Thursday, July 9, 2026

Peak shale: Is the US fracking industry already in decline?

Has the industry run out of good rock?

Halt to youth climate lawsuit inspires nationwide resistance

The three-year-long case has survived countless obstacles and the 21 youth plaintiffs don't plan on backing down now.

First ‘Red’ level tremor at UK fracking site put legal pause on operations

Cuadrilla Resources was forced by law to pause operations at its site in Lancashire, England when a tremor with a magnitude of 0.8 took place in the area Friday morning.

Why plans to turn America’s Rust Belt into a new plastics belt are bad...

Climate implications make a petrochemical build-out risky, not only from an environmental perspective, but also from a fiscal perspective.

Humpback whales are falling silent and the reason will make you cry

The new study, published Wednesday in the journal PLOS ONE, adds more evidence that human-generated noise pollution interferes with marine life.
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While Trump calls climate change a hoax, Hurricane Michael damaged US fighter jets worth...

At least 17 planes, costing $339 million each, were likely left behind and possibly destroyed.

What, me worry?

Trump responds to a stark UN panel warning on climate change.

TigerSwan, county sheriff sued over road blockade during Dakota Access Pipeline protests

“This road closure was directed only at Water Protectors: residents of Fort Rice were allowed to drive southbound on Highway 1806 as were employees of DAPL.”

Arctic drilling a go with recent approval from the Trump administration

“This project sets us down a dangerous path of destroying the Arctic. An oil spill in the Arctic would be impossible to clean up and the region is already stressed by climate change.”

Why Canadian tar sands oil may be doomed

In the face of such challenging economics, what are Canadian tar sands producers doing? Tapping more oil than ever.