“Polluters fought hard for kickbacks in the first coronavirus stimulus package and they are undoubtedly up to it again.” (By: Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams) Recent lobby filings from major oil and gas paint a picture ...
“Rescuing fossil fuel production is absolutely the wrong direction for public health amid a global pandemic.” (By: Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams) The Federal Reserve came under fire Thursday for expanding its emergency Main Street Lending Program ...
“Oh, so we have to pay our rent, but now Big Oil doesn’t have to pay anything for destroying our public lands? Cool, cool.” (By: Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams) A coalition of climate organizations strongly ...
“When the financial system shifts its capital away from resource-hungry, brown investments to those that back nature as solution, everybody wins in the long-term.” On the eve of the United Nations climate summit in New ...
In the age of standardized tests and common core state standards, today’s teachers must stick strictly to teaching the curriculum, which outside forces sometimes determine. Local school boards and administrators normally design school curriculums, but ...
One ad lampooned Polis as holding positions more in line with “Radicalifornia” than Colorado and attacked him for supporting universal health care. (By Tim Zelina and Andrew Perez, Maplight) Two oil and gas companies with extensive interests ...
“The industry is positioning Tobacco 21 as the only thing that needs to be done on tobacco prevention.” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has pledged to introduce legislation to raise the legal age to buy ...
The donations highlight the existential stakes for the fossil fuel industry in the debate over the Green New Deal. (Maplight) The average congressional opponent of the Green New Deal has received 24 times more campaign ...
“The objective is to reduce the vulnerability of our commonwealth to a permanent oil price decline.” Norway’s $1tn wealth fund – the largest sovereign wealth fund in the world – is planning to cease funding ...
In the United States, there are no regulations for the type of pipeline that devastated the Tercero family and so no one violated any rules. On Aug. 9, 2018, a pipeline with a dime-sized hole ...
The oil giant claims to be a leader on tackling methane emissions but successfully lobbied against two major regulations tackling the problem. (By Lawrence Carter, Unearthed) British oil major BP successfully lobbied the Trump administration ...
Four widows of Nigerian activists are suing Shell for their complicity with the Nigerian Military in the execution of their husbands in 1995. In 1958, Shell discovered oil fields in the southern part of Nigeria ...
Is David Bernhardt a successful reformer of the Department of Interior or an errand boy for the oil and gas industry? David Bernhardt, President Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), is ...
Oil companies in Vaca Muerta, one of the largest reserves of oil and gas in the world, are accused of illegally dumping industrial oil and toxic waste in open waste ponds, as revealed in a ...
The reason the US has taken little action on climate change is the same reason one percent of the population has gained 85 percent of post-recession GDP growth. The global economy is set up to serve the ...
Critics of the Trump administration are arguing that the oil sector is receiving preferential treatment during the government shutdown. The United States has experienced two-government shutdowns over the past six years. While most people would ...
The UK is considering using taxpayer money to fund a new Aramco project in Malaysia bringing a conflict of ethics into question. Should human rights violations, murdering journalists and bombing Yemen disqualify you from taxpayer ...
The Renewable Fuel Program, a program in place since George W. Bush, is causing tension between the corn and oil industries. The White House just announced they may step aside and let Congress handle the ...
TRUMP IS COMING FOR OUR WEED! CHECK OUT THIS RESISTANCE PODCAST! Listen⇒KVoice of Resistance This is your Resistance podcast. On this episode, Jeff, the racist elf, Sessions wants our weed! Michael Wolff’s book, Fire and ...
CHECK OUT THIS TRUMP RESISTANCE PODCAST! Listen⇒KVoice of Resistance On this episode of your Resistance podcast, we congratulate the Republican party for officially asserting itself as the party of the KKK, men’s rights and pedophiles ...
“We need you to take a stand no matter what land you live or work on. The struggle to save Mother Earth begins with you.” (Common Dreams, by Jake Johnson) Shortly following the Nebraska Public Service ...