Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Governor of North Dakota: When Trump is president DAPL ‘will get its easement’

“I support the legal completion of this pipeline. Make no mistake, this infrastructure is good for our economy. And it's the safest way to transport North Dakota products."

EPA acknowledges proven dangers of bee-killing pesticides but refuses to restrict them

Neonicotinoids have already been banned by the European Union, it is time they were banned here.

Big Oil cheers as Trump plans to open national parks for drilling

For now, it looks like the Right's "Drill, Baby, Drill" ethos is back on.

Monsanto and its minions are poisoning us: How can we defend ourselves?

If we can’t trust the government or the large corporations, we need to take matters into our own hands, today and everyday.

Here’s a review of Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson’s Secretary of State hearing so far

Tillerson said he does not see climate change as a big national security threat.

How Jeff Sessions profited from introducing a fracking exemption for drinking water rules

It remains to be seen whether Sessions will face questions about his support for the S.724 (“the Halliburton Loophole”) or his Energen stock sell-off.

The closing of Indian Point and the future of nuclear power plants

This comes in the face of nuclear power plant accidents­ ­and competitive power being less expensive including renewable and safe solar and wind energy.

Dutch trains are world’s first to run on 100% wind power

The Dutch government is looking to ramp up the nation's share of renewable energy from 4 percent to 16 percent.

Bayou Bridge resistance: The pipeline fight heads to the south

Opponents of the pipeline say it could wreck the region's fragile ecology, damaging the basin and destroying Louisiana’s multi-million dollar crawfish industry.

Support stronger air pollution standards

Tighter standards for air pollution could save lives.