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Bitumen Doesn't Float

Rick wrote 1 hour ago: Study debunks Enbridge claims that oil sands crude spill is standard clean-up. Jeffrey Short was lea … more →

Tags: Latest News, bitumen, Dilbit, Enbridge Pipeline, Kinder Morgan pipeline, northern gateway pipeline, Oil tankers, pipeline spill, trans mountain pipeline

Big Oil: What are you hiding? - Oxfam America - Take action

digger666 wrote 4 hours ago: Big Oil: What are you hiding? – Oxfam America – Take action. … more →

Tags: Biodiversity, Conservation, Energy efficiency, environment & earth studies, Globalisation, International Development, Politics & World Affairs, Pollution, Science & Technology

House Passes Another Useless, Destructive Bill

trp2011 wrote 20 hours ago: Overturning Obamacare—for the 37th time—was the focus for the House of Representatives last week. Th … more →

Tags: Keystone XL pipeline, Pegasus Pipeline, tar sands oil, h.r.3, wind energy, Washington Union Station, BP, Manchester TX, James Hansen

Oil companies might be short on gas, but they’re full of something…

Gregory L. Truman wrote 1 day ago: Like the predicted second coming of Jesus Christ, many Canadians wait patently for oil companies to … more →

Tags: Gas prices, May Long Weekend, Canadian Competition Bureau, second coming of Jesus Christ, John D. Rockefeller, Lions share, second coming of Jesus, earth's rotation

Hottest Brand Going: Cowboys & Conoco

ATH wrote 1 day ago: There was a time when honest labor looked desirable, and cowboys were a premier symbol of hard work … more →

Tags: cowboys, Collectibles, Wyoming, collectibles, cowboys 2, advertising

Tar sands exploitation would mean game over for climate, warns leading scientist

spartanoftruth wrote 2 days ago: From The Guardian … Damian Carrington The Guardian, Sunday 19 May 2013  Prof James Hansen rebu … more →

Tags: Alberta, atmosphere, Campaign, Canada, Canadian government, Carbon, Climate, Damian Carrington, dirty oil

Kick the Shell out of Oxford University1 comment

catherine wallace wrote 3 days ago: May 9th 2013 saw the launch of a new partnership between Oxford University and Shell, including the … more →

Tags: climate change, Political Issue, dirty oil, Environment, peaceful protest, shell, earth sciences department, Oxford University

Ernie Moniz To Lead the U.S. Department of Energy

Craig Shields wrote 4 days ago: It’s hard to know what to make of this week’s unanimous Senate vote, confirming Ernie Moniz as the n … more →

Tags: Renewables - Politics, capital formation, Clean Energy industry, level playing field, master limited partnerships, MLPs, renewable energy, Steven Chu, Ernie Moniz

Banned on the Hill!

catherine wallace wrote 5 days ago: First scientists, then librarians.  It only makes sense that our government will silence artists nex … more →

Tags: canada's tar sands, words of protest, Harper, Tar Sands, dirty oil, Environment, Alberta, bitumen, Franke James

What Is The Next Scandals?

theinvesmentman wrote 6 days ago: Scandals. BanksYou may have heard of the Libor scandal, in which at least three – and perhaps as man … more →

Tags: Investment, Banks, Bank of England, Smart Money, TV, Politics, Scandals, Supermarkets, Andrew Lo

Matt Taibbi ~ Everything Is Rigged, Continued: European Commission Raids Oil Companies in Price-Fixing Probe

spartanoftruth wrote 1 week ago: From Rolling Stone Magazine … By Matt Taibbi   European finance workers Jason Alden/Bloom … more →

Tags: awakening, BP, Consumers, Continued, corruption, European Commission, Everything Is Rigged, Finance, finance workers

Deep Water Horizon Three Years Later3 comments

gordoncstewart wrote 1 week ago: This conversation about BP, the oil companies, coastal erosion, and the distribution of the BP Settl … more →

Tags: america, Economics, Environment, Life, Politics, Religion, spirituality, Story 2, 3rd Anniversary of Deep Water Horizon

Oil 'raids' and the free market

Leon J Williams wrote 1 week ago: By Leon J Williams The offices of several oil companies have been inspected by the European Commissi … more →

Tags: Economy/Finance, News, Politics, Current Events, European Commission, Milton Friedman, milton friedman quote, BP, shell

The U.S. has Spent $8 Trillion Protecting the Straits of Hormuz

John Loeffler wrote 1 week ago: Reblogged from THE INTERNET POST: The U.S. has Spent $8 Trillion Protecting the Straits of Hormuz Th … more →

Tags: Economy, US Government, US, Oil, united states, Energy, Big Oil, oil-industry, fossil fuels

A Day Both Odd And Personalized - May 9, 1979

gordonskene wrote 2 weeks ago: The none-too-friendly yet all-too-familiar sign this day in 1979. Click on the link here for Audio P … more →

Tags: History, 1979, Day in History, Soviet Union, Labor, Economy, 1970s, Broadcast Journalism, Congress

Oil industry tax breaks are a total myth

mattcover wrote 2 weeks ago: Contrary to the myth spread by detractors, there are no special subsidies for the industry, which su … more →

Tags: oil drilling, tax breaks, Subsidies, green energy

Breaking: U.S. Oil and Gas Pipeline Incidents Are a Daily Occurrence! (Maps)2 comments

John Loeffler wrote 2 weeks ago: Recently, there has been a lot of attention focused on the Mayflower, Arkansas pipeline failure that … more →

Tags: US, environmental disaster, Fracking, hydraulic fracturing, hydraulic fracking, environment, Natural Gas, Oil, united states

The True Nature of the Harper Government

catherine wallace wrote 2 weeks ago: Canada looks like it does today because WE HAVE BEEN PROTECTING IT!  Now we are scraping the bottom … more →

Tags: canada's tar sands, pipeline, Political Issue, Harper, Environment, no to thecuts.ca, PSACNCR

New York Appellate Court: Local Governments Can Ban Fracking1 comment

Robert Grimaldi wrote 2 weeks ago: Yesterday, a panel of the Appellate Division, Third Department, which sits in Albany and is one of N … more →

Tags: hydrofracking, fracking, Dryden, Appellate Division, fracking ban, home rule, Third Department, New York, Appeal


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