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James Hansen: Keystone XL is a pipeline to disaster
The pipeline apologists contradict the laws of physics and economics. There are no more mixed messages, just catastrophe after catastrophe.
Why Shell can't be trusted in the Arctic
Greenpeace explains why the petro-giant’s Arctic adventure is an environmental disaster waiting to happen.
Exxon hates your children
A short video that clearly states the simple truth
Chevron tries to hide assets from Ecuador judgment
After repeatedly failing to overturn the $19 billion judgment for destroying rain forest, Chevron is now trying to hide its vast wealth in international subsidiaries.
Oil boom threatens climate catastrophe
If we don’t shut down the Alberta Tar Sands, the world is cooked.
The very definition of oil industry madness
Northern Gateway plan: ship oil through an active earthquake zone
Tar sands come to Ontario: No Line 9!
Join me at this important day of resistance, education, and alternatives in Toronto, November 17
Pipelines: More lies told by lying liars
You can’t believe anything Enbridge says
Pipeline job promises: lies told by lying liars
How can you tell when tars sands pipeline promoters are lying?
Iraq: Mission accomplished for Big Oil?
How the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq paved the way for Big Oil’s rise — and now for its possible fall
Shell finances violent human rights abusers in Nigeria
Leaked documents show that soldiers, militants and mercenaries receive millions from Shell, while impoverished local residents are routinely killed, tortured or expelled.
Do revolutionaries control the tar sands pipeline debate?
According to the CEO of Enbridge, yes we do!
Enbridge, illustrated
Gas or bitumen or … (oops!)
McKibben's climate math is too narrow and too broad
McKibben is right to point to the fossil fuel industry as an enemy, but his argument is both too narrow and too broad. He ignores the role of the U.S. military, and fails to focus his fire on the dirtiest fuels.
Peter Kent and Enbridge, illustrated
How Canada’s Environment Minister earns his $230,000 salary
The video Enbridge doesn't want you to see
When Enbridge threatened to cancel a $5 million advertising campaign, the Vancouver Province immediately removed this satire from its website.
Another massive oil spill
Why we can’t trust capitalism with the fate of the earth … 22,000 barrels spilled into sensitive muskeg, and the pipeline company didn’t notice!
Capitalism's destructive quest for extreme energy
To keep the fuel flowing, oil companies are radically increasing the potential for environmental catastrophe. The fight against extreme energy is also a fight against the very soul of an irrational system.
Australia: Country and city unite against fracking
The largest anti-fracking demonstration yet confronted the state government in Sydney, Australia, on May 1. As many as 10,000 rural and urban activists marched to protect land and water from the Coal Seam Gas exploiters.