Tag: big oil

Offshore oil drilling: regularly disastrous – and unnecessary.

“Today much is being discovered about the history of fossil fuel producers, their knowledge of climate science, and their promulgation of disinformation to the public and policymakers.”

“The Dakota Access Pipeline represents a clear and present danger to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and its people, and we will continue to fight until the Corps complies with the law.”

Washington state currently ranks fifth in the nation in crude oil refining capacity for making gasoline and other petroleum products.

We’ve identified 12 ad campaigns in which energy, insurance and other industries masked their sponsorship of political messages on Facebook.

"We have been tased, pepper sprayed, put into choke holds, and beaten with batons to stop this illegal construction that ETP was carrying out despite not having an easement for the land."

A breakdown of ALEC’s menu of policy proposals at the New Orleans conference.

"...there's really no question that more fracking would be terrible for California."

For almost two decades, Shell has pushed the same proposal to tackle climate change, which still hasn’t come to fruition.

The oil and gas industry appears primed to follow in the footsteps of the coal industry, where automation has been eating away jobs for decades.