Oil
Trump Is Trying to Lease Arctic Land for Drilling Before Biden Takes Over
No company has ever drilled in the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, which is the country’s largest wildlife refuge.
Striking Workers on Brink of Shutting Down Western Europe’s Largest Oilfield
Workers are demanding increased pay and conditions at onshore remote-control rooms that match those of offshore platforms.
Natural Gas Well Blowout in India Threatens Biodiversity Hotspot
A scientist said that the number of dolphins in the area has reduced by around 80 percent.
Exxon's Massive Offshore Oil Project Is a 'Carbon Bomb': Environmental Group
ExxonMobil is losing money for the first time in decades. The company's strategy to turn things around: exploit oil in Guyana, one of South America's poorest countries, accelerating the climate emergency there.
The End of the Oil Age Is Upon Us
A new report suggests that over the next 30 years, at least 80 percent of the oil industry will be wiped out.
City Staff Working on Houston's Climate Plan Are Being Paid by BP
BP, one of the world's most polluting oil and gas companies, is donating $2 million and its expertise to help Houston become carbon neutral.
Greta Thunberg Mocks Alberta Minister Who Said COVID-19 Is a ‘Great Time’ For Pipelines
Alberta's energy minister Sonya Savage said bans on public gatherings will allow pipeline construction to occur without protests.
At Least $72 Million in Coronavirus Bailout Loans Went to Big Oil and Gas Companies
At least 16 drillers, fuel transporters, oil technology firms and service providers tapped the Small Business Association’s Paycheck Protection Program.
Why Is the Oil Price Negative and Can You Buy Some? An Explainer
Why you can currently get paid thousands of dollars to pick up 1,000 barrels of oil in Cushing, Oklahoma.
The Horrible Greta Thunberg Sticker Highlights Alberta's Toxic Oil Culture
Alberta has one of the highest levels of violence against women in the country, experts say, and the oil industry needs to grapple with its role in fostering toxic masculinity.
Coronavirus Is Coming for the Global Economy
Ghost towns, flight cancellations, and closed factories.