Friday, July 3, 2026

Oil-by-rail rises once again as safety rules disappear

Both the U.S. and Canada are taking steps that ignore or undermine the lessons and regulatory measures to improve safety since the oil train explosions and spills of years past.

New report reveals global banks continue to support fossil fuels through policy and direct...

Central banks around the world continue to support fossil fuels despite promises to align their operations with climate goals. A new report,...

Climate trial against Oil Giant Eni opens in Italy

The lawsuit “aims to build on a similar case targeting Anglo-Dutch oil major Royal Dutch Shell in the Netherlands to force Eni to slash its carbon emissions by 45 percent by 2030.”

Creating right relationship

Collective harmony relies on there being right relationship with all living forms and the complex ecological patterns of life of this most beautiful world.

Drilling, drilling, everywhere…

Will the Trump administration take down the Arctic Refuge?

Who is watching out for the EPA?

The agency will shed at least 1,200 jobs by September.

Is the U.S. Fracking boom based on fraud?

Will the biggest innovation of the fracking revolution be making financial fraud a laughing matter?

Progressive Briefing for Monday, October 8

Humans, fish and other animals are consuming microfibers in our food and water, Trump's pick for energy innovation is invested in Big Oil, and Susan Collins' challenger raises millions after vote for Kavanaugh.

England to ban more single-use plastic items

The UK government is set to ban additional single-use plastic items like plates and cutlery in England, after banning straws, stirrers and cotton swabs there in 2020.

Honolulu takes Big Oil to court, aiming to set a precedent in climate accountability

As the Honolulu climate case advances, eyes will be on how Big Oil defends its decades-long practices.