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Reuters Boss Accused Of Climate Scepticism Denies Agency Has Cut Climate Reporting 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
“At Thomson Reuters, we’re in the business of turning change into opportunity,” say the owners of one of the world’s biggest and most influential news agencies. But the commitment of Reuters to repor...
Official Price of the Enbridge Kalamazoo Spill, A Whopping $1,039,000,000 27 Aug 2013 | 02:26 am
The largest onshore oil spill in US history - Enbridge's ruptured Line 6B that released nearly 3 million liters of tar sands diluted bitumen into a tributary of the Kalamazoo River in Michigan - final...
BP Launches Massive PR Campaign To Demonize Oil Spill Victims 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
BP, the oil giant that, along with Halliburton and Transocean, was responsible for the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion and oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico, is crying foul in the claims process...
The Deadly Truth About Oil And Gas Industry Safety Standards 26 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
A new report delivers a dire warning to employees in the oil and gas industries: Your job could be the death of you. According to recently released statistics from 2012, on the job deaths in the oil ...
Defamation By Internet? Part 1 - Murry Salby's Short-Lived Blog Storm 26 Aug 2013 | 12:36 am
Climate anti-science adapted well to the Internet. A blog storm (in this case the "SalbyStorm") can surge through well-linked blogs to spread misinformation or unsupported accusations. Some blogs act...
Keystone XL Decision Delayed Again? Inspector General Pushes Report on ERM Scandals to January 24 Aug 2013 | 02:22 am
Did the Obama administration's decision on the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline just get delayed again? Quite possibly, since the State Department Inspector General announced today that it has delayed u...
Keystone XL Decision Delayed Again? Inspector General Pushes Report on ERM Scandals to January 24 Aug 2013 | 02:22 am
Did the Obama administration's decision on the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline just get delayed again? Quite possibly, since the State Department Inspector General announced today that it has delayed u...
Growing Louisiana Sinkhole Swallowing Trees, Blamed On Industrial Activity 23 Aug 2013 | 03:02 am
New video filmed in Bayou Corne, Louisiana by the Assumption Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness shows the latest "slough in" at an ongoing sinkhole sucking in whole trees. The toxic sinkhole was ...
Growing Louisiana Sinkhole Swallowing Trees, Blamed On Industrial Activity 23 Aug 2013 | 03:02 am
New video filmed in Bayou Corne, Louisiana by the Assumption Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness shows the latest "slough in" at an ongoing sinkhole sucking in whole trees. The toxic sinkhole was ...
US Tar Sands Operations Challenged By Grassroots Opposition 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
While many environmental advocates urge consumers to buy local, in this case, local isn't always better. While the Canadian tar sands are more notorious, developments here in the US are moving forward...
