big-oil
Big Oil Plans to Artificially Freeze the Melting Arctic to Drill More Oil
The Biden Administration approved ConocoPhillips' Willow Project this week, which will use "thermosyphons" to freeze melting permafrost.
Shell Consultant Publicly Quits Over Company's ‘Extreme Harm’ to Earth
"I just can’t be a part of this anymore," she said, urging other colleagues to quit: "Do it now."
California Investigating Big Oil for ‘Causing’ Plastic Pollution Crisis
California’s Attorney General is coming after Big Oil for causing the plastic pollution crisis and “deceiving” the public about recycling.
How Big Oil Used Facebook to Push Joe Manchin to Kill Build Back Better
The American Petroleum Institute bought Facebook ads urging residents of Sen. Joe Manchin’s state to “thank” him for being a “champion” of U.S. energy.
Exxon Is Desperate to Keep People From Realizing It Lied About Climate
Oil executives delayed and deflected at a historic congressional hearing into climate denial Thursday. Experts say once people learn the truth it could be game over for Big Oil.
Cambridge University Divests From Big Oil Years Too Late
After a five-year student- and faculty-led campaign, Cambridge says it'll cut ties with fossil fuel companies ... by 2030.
Jeff Bezos’ $10B Earth Fund Can’t Undo Amazon’s Damage
It’s still too little too late from one of the world’s biggest polluters.
Government Agency Warns Global Oil Industry Is on the Brink of a Meltdown
We are not running out of oil, but it's becoming uneconomical to exploit it—another reason we need to move to renewables as quickly as possible.
Amazon’s New Rationale For Working With Big Oil: Saving the Planet
Amazon has a new justification for forging controversial partnerships with fossil fuel companies.
Some Mad, Bad News: Big Oil Is Actively Involved in Climate Talks
It's going to be hard to save the world with fossil fuel lobbyists rallying against the Paris Agreement during UN negotiations.
Big Oil Wants You to Believe it Can Solve Climate Change
As it spends big money blocking climate change action.
Federal Judge Says Courts Can't Hold Oil Companies Responsible for Destroying the Planet
US District Judge William Alsup called the courts an inappropriate venue for dealing with the issue of climate change.