oil and gas
ExxonMobil Accurately Predicted Today's Global Warming Decades Ago, Study Finds
"Our findings show that ExxonMobil’s public denial of climate science contradicted its own scientists’ data," researchers say.
Indigenous Elders Are Suing A Massive Gas Company and the Australian Government
Traditional land owners hope the challenge will derail a controversial offshore gas development in the region.
Indigenous Australians Have Derailed a Controversial Gas Project by Suing the South Korean Government
Up to $700 million now hangs in the balance.
Axe-Wielding Mob Totally Wrecked a Pipeline Construction Site, Police Claim
About 20 masked people allegedly caused millions of dollars worth of damage at the Coastal GasLink site. But it's unclear how such a big group got in and out of such a remote area without being caught.
Shell’s Massive Carbon Capture Plant Is Emitting More Than It’s Capturing
A new Global Witness report found that it has the same carbon footprint per year as 1.2 million gas-powered cars.
Impressive! Big Oil Sent More People to World Climate Summit Than Any Country
COP26 is overflowing with more than 500 oil and gas executives from companies like Shell and BP.
Even Republicans Can Be Convinced That Big Oil’s to Blame for Climate Change
When presented with data on what the oil industry knew about the dangers of burning fossil fuels, respondents in a new poll changed their minds.
At Least 4 Oil Pipeline Workers Linked to Sex Trafficking in Minnesota
Indigenous water protectors, experts, and officials have been warning about the links between violence against women and pipelines for years. Now, they worry there'll be more.
The Oil Company Behind the Gulf Fireball Is Blaming a Lightning Strike
A gas leak in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday caused a raging subaquatic fireball, raising concerns about the safety of offshore oil and gas development and climate change.
This ‘Woke’ Oil Company Has Been Illegally Polluting a Poor Latino Community
Oil giant Suncor vowed to fight racism in the wake of George Floyd’s murder. But it’s still releasing cancer-causing chemicals into a low-income Latino neighborhood north of Denver.
Governments That Are Occupying Land Are Criminalizing Indigenous Peoples for Occupying Land
States and provinces are passing laws criminalizing protests against fossil fuels. “This onslaught of legislation is a direct result of the people uprising,” said one land defender.
Indigenous Workers Are Escaping ‘Toxic’ Fossil Fuel Jobs
For many Indigenous peoples, oil and gas work is the only good-paying job around. But clean energy leaders are trying to change that.