The Power of Indigenous Activists at the Summit of the Climate Justice Movement
It was as if people recognized that this was the high point of the Clean Energy Summit.
environmental effects of fossil fuel extraction
Planned Gas Pipeline Construction on East Coast Puts Climate at Risk: Report
Nineteen now-pending pipeline projects, if constructed, would let enough natural gas flow out of the Appalachian basin to cause the entire US to blow through its climate pledges, ushering the world into more than 2 degrees Celsius of global warming, a newly released report by Oil Change International concludes.
Ottawa Approves Controversial Chemical for Ocean Oil Spills
The federal government has quietly approved the use of a highly controversial chemical for dispersing ocean oil spills, despite growing scientific evidence it doesn’t always work as claimed and even intensifies the toxicity of oil.
Why Do We Pretend to Clean Up Ocean Oil Spills?
When the Deepwater Horizon well operated by BP (formerly British Petroleum) exploded and contaminated the Gulf of Mexico with at least 650 million litres of crude oil in 2010, blue-smocked animal rescuers quickly appeared on television screens.
Companies Corroding Communities
This week on Sea Change Radio we talk with two experts about the impact that two energy corporations have had on actual people.
The Movement to Stop Fossil Fuel Development Is Winning
The movement to stop fossil fuel development just keeps winning.
Falling Oil Prices Could Rock Canada’s Politics
What do the plummeting oil prices tell us not only about our near term economic future in Canada, but the political fragility of the world’s petro states?