
RBS will cease financing new coal stations, Arctic oil, or oil sands projects
Several oil and gas projects will no longer receive financing from Britain's Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), Reuters...

First Nation builds spirited solar project in the heart of Canada’s oil sands
Studies have linked oil production from Alberta’s tar sands to devastating impacts on both the environment and...

How Canada's tar sands capital turns trash into vegetables
The Canadian city best known as the epicenter of dirty tar sands oil is trying to green up its image by turning...

Obama vetoes Keystone XL bill, but the fight continues
President Obama has today—as expected—quietly vetoed a bill that sought to approve construction of the controversial...

Keystone XL to emit 1.37 billion tons of greenhouse gases, EPA finds
If President Obama was looking for any additional reasons to veto the senate's recent vote in favor of Keystone...

Canadian Teen Finds a Way to Scrub Toxic Tar Sands Using 5th Grade Science
Canada's Hayley Todesco has developed a method to speed up the detoxification of oil sands tailings ponds using...