Shell reports oil leak at North Sea platform
Oil producer Royal Dutch Shell has confirmed that the Gannet Alpha oil platform, located 112 miles east of Aberdeen, Scotland, has suffered a leak from an underwater pipeline between the wellhead and...
View ArticleWho Killed The Electric Car?
The big oil companies and their political allies may hate the very idea of the electric car, but writer-director Chris Paine remains an unabashed fan of the technology. His informative and entertaining...
View ArticleKeystone Pipeline XL Passes House Bill, Activists Oppose in Outrage
By Matt Tennyson Last Friday, the House of Representatives passed a bill for the construction of the 1,179-mile-long Keystone Pipeline XL with a 266-153 Republican majority vote. The bill will move...
View ArticleMassive Oil Spill 200 Miles From Dakota Access Still Not Cleaned Up 3 Years...
Credit – Greenpeace By: Whitney Webb/True Activist In September 2013, a North Dakota wheat field became the “ground zero” of one of the largest onshore oil spills in recent US history. A pipeline,...
View ArticleTiny Dog Dripping With Toxic Tar Has Made An Amazing Transformation
Petro dripping with guck. Credit: Voluntaria de Zoonosis Lanus By: Amelia Kinney/True Activist While walking down the street in Lanus, Argentina, two little boys were confronted with a heart-wrenching...
View ArticleOil, Gas, Geopolitics Guide U.S. Hand In Playing The Rohingya Crisis
Credit: Mint Press News By: Whitney Webb/Mint Press News Yangon, Myanmar – (Analysis) In recent years, Myanmar (formerly Burma) has only rarely been in the news. The quiet treatment owed much to the...
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