Tag: fracking
The research is in: Stop fracking asap
Science. Evidence. Facts. Do these even matter anymore in U.S. policy? They should — especially when it comes to issues that affect...
As risky finances alienate investors, fracking companies look to retirement funds...
Drilling companies plan to source 40 percent of their capital for 2019 from private equity funds.
Babies born in high-intensity oil and gas areas are 70% more...
"This study provides further evidence of a positive association between maternal proximity to oil and gas well site activities and several types of CHDs."
America’s big bet on selling fracked gas to China and the...
A lot of evidence points to these being bad bets — just like coal.
Williams pipeline support highlights environmental defense fund’s long, cozy relationship with...
The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), an environmental group with close ties to the corporate community, has taken a friendly approach to the...
Former shale gas CEO says fracking revolution has been ‘a disaster’...
Steve Schlotterbeck, who led drilling company EQT as it expanded to become the nation’s largest producer of natural gas in 2017, arrived at a petrochemical industry conference...
Bureau of Land Mg’t gives Big Oil permits to drill Chaco...
This ancestral Indigenous land is now a checkerboard of state, federal, private, and Indigenous land.
Is fracking causing cancer in Pennsylvania? New letter demands an investigation
"This ongoing public health crisis calls for immediate action."
Will Ohio River get optional pollution limits as new fracking-reliant plastics...
“To me, this feels like an invasion."
Court to big fracking company: Trespassing still exists – even for...
In a key property rights decision, two West Virginia residents scored a rare victory from the state Supreme Court.
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Historic ITLOS ruling: Greenhouse gas emissions classified as marine pollution in landmark decision
This landmark ruling obligates countries to take all necessary measures to prevent global temperature rise above 1.5°C, marking a significant step forward in the fight against climate change and the protection of marine environments.
Global rights groups support ICC warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders amidst allegations of...
Amnesty International hailed this move as “a crucial step toward justice.”
Sanders and Senate Democrats push for strengthened student loan debt relief amid Supreme Court...
This effort, lauded as “historic” by Sanders and his colleagues, aims to provide significant financial relief to millions of Americans burdened by student debt.
The race to end fossil fuel production
Everyone talks about ending fossil fuel production, but almost no one is doing anything about it.
1,3-dichloropropene: The dangerous, sweet-smelling pesticide you’ve never heard of
Regulatory loopholes allow more than 30 million pounds of a cancer-causing pesticide to be sprayed on U.S. crops.