Biden expected to cancel Keystone XL project on first day in office
Sources close to the U.S. President-elect Joe Biden indicate that he plans to cancel the permit for the Keystone...
Energy company ditches plan to install a possible tar sands oil facility in New York
Environmentalists celebrated a victory in New York state after an energy company tossed out a 5-year-old plan to...
Extreme fossil fuel financing has surged to $115BN under Trump
Financing for extreme fossil fuels like tar sands swelled in 2017 under Trump, according to a new report. Banking...
Nebraska grants TransCanada approval to build the Keystone XL pipeline
Nebraska just gave the go-ahead for Keystone XL, allowing TransCanada to clear the last regulatory hurdle for the...
Shell predicted the effects of climate change in its own 1991 film
A recent report by The Guardian reveals that Shell not only knew the extent of climate change as far back as 1991,...
Petroleum giant abandons tar sands in favor of wind power
In a startling move, Norwegian state-owned oil and gas company Statoil recently pulled all its investments out...
Endangered orcas under threat from bitumen pipeline planned for Vancouver port
A population of killer whales that live off the coast of Vancouver, Canada is under threat by a planned oil pipeline...
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...
Flood Wall Street: Photographs from the Front Lines
Before the Flood, speakers included impacted front line residents like youth activist Ta'Kaiya Blaney...
World's First Waste-to-Biofuels Plant Opens in Edmonton, Canada
Edmonton, Canada just celebrated the opening of the world's first waste-to-biofuel facility, which could radically...
Keystone XL to Take Heavy Toll on Endangered Species, Report Finds
There's no shortage of environmental concerns associated with the proposed Keystone XL pipeline. From projected...
6 Reasons to Kill the Keystone XL Pipeline Project
1. A Ticking Carbon Bomb! We recently surpassed atmospheric carbon dioxide levels of 400 parts per million for...
