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Must Watch Docs: Five Thought-Provoking Energy Films For Summer 12 Jun 2013 | 02:56 am
It's movie season! There are tons of blockbusters opening this summer, but we're proposing something different. Instead of going to yet another overcrowded opening weekend, why not search out a docum...
Is Climate Change "Not Debatable"? Yes, Says Science 23 May 2013 | 10:31 pm
On May 21, the Obama administration ushered in Ernest Moniz as its new energy secretary. His firm stance on climate change is a breath of fresh air as many in political power continue to toe the line ...
Best Ad Spoofs On Non-Renewable Energy 16 Apr 2013 | 02:05 am
The best commentary is often the most hilarious. From movie directors to activist organizations, many have contributed spoofs and satirical ads at the expense of non-renewable energy companies. In a w...
BREAKING: ExxonMobil Oil Pipeline Bursts In Arkansas; 80,000 Gallons Spilled 2 Apr 2013 | 04:23 am
Officials are examining how an ExxonMobil pipeline carrying a highly concentrated crude oil ruptured on Friday, spilling at least 80,000 gallons of oils into central Arkansas. The spill has been labe...
Examining The State Department's Keystone XL Pipeline Report 8 Mar 2013 | 09:16 am
A State Department report on the controversial Keystone XL pipeline released last week has been lauded as a green light for construction. However, further research into the document has cast a shadow ...
Boating Oil Spills Can Be Wiped Out With Education, Says Study By Los Angeles Sustainability Collaborative 22 Feb 2013 | 06:51 am
Boating is a popular pastime in sunny Southern California, but it comes at a high price. It's also a cause of major oil contamination along the region's beaches. According to a recent report produced...
James Balog Of 'Chasing Ice' On Non-Renewable Energy's Glacial Impact 10 Jan 2013 | 06:54 am
A group of daring photographers and documenters have been braving the freezing Arctic for years to film glaciers. Lead by James Balog, those involved in the project have recorded the history of a land...
Shell Drilling Rig Runs Aground, Marks More Trouble For Arctic Oil Operations 2 Jan 2013 | 08:04 pm
A Shell Oil offshore drilling rig ran aground in southern Alaska Monday, marking another in a long series of setbacks for the company's Arctic drilling development. The Kulluk rig was on its way to m...
Keystone XL Protesting Heats Up At Front Lines 23 Oct 2012 | 08:14 pm
In the battle over the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, protest actions that span the length of the oil project have sparked national debate. In the north, over 3,000 protesters gathered on ...
Arctic Update: Oil Companies Call Off Northern Drilling 27 Sep 2012 | 03:20 am
Both Shell and Total SA have announced a pause in drilling for crude oil in the Arctic. Christophe de Margerie, chief executive officer of Total SA, recently commented that the threat of a spill was ...
