Trans Mountain Pipeline Spills up to 50,000 Gallons of Oil on Indigenous Land in BC
Olivia Rosane – The spill occurred early Saturday morning at the pipeline’s Sumas Pump Station, Trans Mountain told CBC News.
Olivia Rosane – The spill occurred early Saturday morning at the pipeline’s Sumas Pump Station, Trans Mountain told CBC News.
Olivia Rosane – Russian President Vladimir Putin declared an emergency after 20,000 tons of diesel fuel spilled into a river in the Arctic Circle.
Olivia Rosane – Savage made the comments while speaking on a Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors podcast.
Jordan Davidson – One company is looking to end the need for plastic bottles that last hundreds of years and are rarely recycled.
Olivia Rosane – In just two weeks, three states have passed laws criminalizing protests against fossil fuel infrastructure.
Olivia Rosane – More than 300 people were forced to evacuate and 46 were sent to the hospital after a gas pipeline ruptured in Mississippi Saturday.
Olia Rosane – The Trump administration finalized plans Thursday to open public lands in Utah to the fossil fuel industry.
Matt Agorist – The paradigm is shifting.
Olivia Rosane – The Great Barrier Reef faces yet “another nail in the coffin.”
Sofia Adamson – Despite these well-established dangers of fracking wastewater, there are very few regulations in place to protect the public.
Vic Bishop – Ireland is working towards creating independence from fossil fuels.
Vic Bishop – State lawmakers are pushing to prevent utility companies from using solar and wind power.
Terence Newton – Portugal is the most recent nation to prove that renewable energies are the future.
Derrick Broze – Could Jim Murray continue Tesla’s work and help solve the world’s energy problems?
Jake Anderson – Environmentally-minded nations of the world increasingly embrace alternative energy sources.
Anna Hunt – Policy makers and utilities companies realize the environmental impact of our dependence on fossil fuels. Is this the reason many are purchasing renewable power?
Anne Landman, DeSmogBlog Waking Times Think only Canadians need to worry about tar sands extraction? Think again. In October, U.S. Oil Sands, Inc. joined Kentucky-based Arrakis Oil Recovery as the second company to receive a permit to produce U.S. tar sands. The Utah Water Quality Board gave U.S. Oil Sands a permit to extract 2,000 barrels of oil per day from …
Mike G, DeSmogBlog Waking Times West Virginia officials are reporting that a coal slurry line at the Kanawha Eagle Prep Plant, which belongs to Patriot Coal, ruptured and spilled a toxic byproduct from the coal mining and preparation process into a creek that feeds the Kanawha River early this morning. More than 100,000 gallons of slurry spilled, and …
Thomas Prade, The Conversation Waking Times Bioenergy is currently the fastest growing source of renewable energy. Cultivating energy crops on arable land can decrease dependency on depleting fossil resources and it can mitigate climate change. But some biofuel crops have bad environmental effects: they use too much water, displace people and create more emissions than they save. This has …
Alex Pietrowski, Staff Writer Waking Times As the world continues to seek energy solutions that may alleviate some of the big problems associated with fossil fuel extraction, new ideas and inventions are being made possible with technological advances. At Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, scientists and engineers have developed a new process to convert a green …