Ecuador Issues Permit to Drill in Yasuni National Park
Today is a sad day in Ecuador and for people around the world concerned about indigenous rights and the value of pristine rainforests.
Ecuador Opens Amazon to Oil Drilling
The government is violating the law, which requires indigenous consent, by opening vast tracts of the pristine Amazon to oil drilling.
While Transocean Pays for Gulf Oil Spill, Shell Has Another Arctic Mishap
As US collects for damages in the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Shell has yet another mishap in the Arctic.
US Oil, Gas Drilling Sees Biggest Gains Since 1951
The US could soon overtake Saudi Arabia as the world's top producer.
GOP Introduces Drill, Baby, Drill Legislation
The sweetheart deal for the oil industry, will result in more gridlock.
Lawsuit Challenges Arctic Drilling Permit as Shameful
Shell's response plan for an oil spill is unrealistic and insulting.