Posted on September 25, 2017
In an attempt to highlight and bolster the “groundswell of resistance” against fracking wells, pipelines, and other fossil fuel projects throughout the United States, a coalition of environmental groups on Thursday launched the Fossil Fuel Resistance Mapping Project, which… Read More
Category: Bioenergy, Climate Justice, Featured, Social Media News, Uncategorized Tags: BOLD Louisiana, foytlin, map, oil
Posted on August 8, 2017
Via Food and Water Watch: The Trump administration is putting energy industry special interests ahead of public health. Its latest awful proposal? Open up more of our coasts to offshore drilling, including Florida’s coasts. The Department of the Interior is taking… Read More
Category: Uncategorized Tags: coastal drilling, Eni, EPA, Florida, oil, trump
Posted on April 28, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Trump administration will begin the process of allowing drilling off the Atlantic, Pacific and Arctic coasts, according to reports. The executive order will allow Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to roll back protections on drilling… Read More
Category: Bioenergy, Climate Justice, Featured, Social Media News Tags: Friends Of The Earth, ocean, oil, trump
Posted on April 21, 2016
Originally published in DeSmog Blog. By STEVE HORN Earthquakes caused by injection of shale oil and gas production wastes — and methane leakage from shale gas pipelines — have proliferated in recent years, with both issues well-studied in the scientific… Read More
Category: Social Media News Tags: desmog blog, earthquakes, gas, IOGCC, oil, pipeline, shale, steve horn
Posted on April 20, 2016
Suit Filed Six Years After Tragic Offshore Oil Spill Began WASHINGTON— Six years exactly after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, killing 11 people and unleashing the worst environmental disaster in U.S. history,… Read More
Category: Featured, Social Media News Tags: BP, Center for Biological Diversity, Deep Water Horizon, gulf of mexico, lawsuit, oil
Posted on April 15, 2016
In the follow-up of the COP21 held in Paris last year, activists blocked the International Oil & Gas Deepwater Summit (MCE Deepwater Development Summit) held in Pau, France this week with civil disobedience and direct actions. Total, Shell, Exxon,… Read More
Category: Featured, Social Media News, UN Climate Blog Tags: #STOPMCEDD, Action Non-Violente COP21, COP21, gas, oil, Paris, polluters summit
Posted on January 7, 2016
KPFK radio’s Sojourner Truth radio show makes its 2016 debut with “Earth Watch” guest Angela Spotts, co-founder of Stop Fracking Payne County in Oklahoma. Spotts digs into the connections between the recent explosion of earthquakes in Oklahoma and fracking, and what… Read More
Category: Earth Radio, Earth Watch Tags: angela spotts, fracking, gas, kpfk, oil, oklahoma
Posted on January 7, 2016
Environmental reporter Martha Baskin recently had her piece, “Activists in Pacific Northwest Face Off Against Largest Oil-By-Rail Terminal in North America” published by Truth-Out.org. In the article, Baskin explains that the lifting of the crude oil export ban last month”is… Read More
Category: Social Media News Tags: activists, columbia riverkeeper, oil, pacific northwest, polution, rail
Posted on November 6, 2015
DAPHNE WYSHAM, daphne@sustainable-economy.org, @daphnewysham In Portland, Oregon, Wysham is director of the Climate and Energy Program at the Center for Sustainable Economy. She said today: “The Pacific Northwest is facing the carbon equivalent of five Keystone XL pipelines in the form of coal, gas, and… Read More
Category: Social Media News Tags: fossil fuels, institute for public accuracy, keystone xl, obama, oil, pipeline
Posted on October 6, 2015
Dear Friends, Just now, anti-fracking activists in Denver Colorado have erected a 20 foot mock wooden oil derrick in front of Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper’s mansion in a posh Denver neighborhood demanding an end to the practice in… Read More
Category: Bioenergy, Social Media News Tags: colorado, demonstration, fracking, gas, hickenlooper, oil, protest, rising tide, shale
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