Tag: big oil

"...there's really no question that more fracking would be terrible for California."

For almost two decades, Shell has pushed the same proposal to tackle climate change, which still hasn’t come to fruition.

The oil and gas industry appears primed to follow in the footsteps of the coal industry, where automation has been eating away jobs for decades.

But when one examines the fine print of the deal – and the financial benefits flowing to some of the people touting it – the effort looks much less utopian.

“If we are going to stop plastic we need to stop plastic where it starts.”

Rock Valley acted quickly to shut off water wells following the spill and plans to drain the wells and use rural water until the well water tests safe.

The deal would be worth more than the total gross domestic product of West Virginia, which was $76.8 billion in 2017.

The project has always been about business – and this is something the Canadian government must quickly recognize if it’s going to create value for Canadians.

While the development of public transit is seen by many as "positive for both impoverished communities and the environment," it hurts the Koch brothers' bottom line.

The EIA conference, hosted by the federal agency that tracks energy industry trends and statistics, would focus on a decidedly different topic: the booming oil and gas industry.