Environment

The backdrop to this tension is Millennium’s impending drilling on a crossing of the Neversink River, less than a mile from a bald eagle’s nest, as part of its Eastern System Upgrade project.

The panel supported the preliminary conclusions of a Draft EPA Policy Assessment that the current standards aren't requisite to protect public health.

"Oil majors' climate branding sounds increasingly hollow and their credibility is on the line."

“Law enforcement is supposed to protect and serve the people. They work for Enbridge.”

"Large scale public protest, civil disobedience, and coordinated boycotting of products that are contaminating the environment is the only thing that will make government and business act."

A major class action lawsuit was recently filed in a District Court and pits plaintiffs in Dimock, PA against big oil and gas. This case could be key in determining whether "frackers," who contaminate drinking water, can be held accountable under federal law.

Documents reveal air monitoring detected carcinogens from burning petroleum; residents with respiratory issues file lawsuit.

This is what climate change has brought.

"He may want voters to believe that boom times are just around the corner, but even before COVID-19, global investors and central bankers were warning that the smart money is moving out of fossil fuels."

A new online resource combines economic and environmental data to help prevent deadly conflict. It could be a vital tool in the age of climate change.