Tag: Oil - Page 15
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The Week in Pictures: Lt. John Pike Pepper Spraying Memes, Rubber Glove Bridal Gown, and More
Lt. John Pike is now an internet sensation. We also have a bridal gown made of rubber gloves, vans decked out ultra-luxe and more.
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In Wake of Chevron's Major Oil Spill, Forbes Says: Buy Stock in Chevron
Or, Why People Hate Wall Street 101.
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Chevron: Yup, That Massive Oil Spill in Brazil is Our Fault
After blaming the flowing oil on "natural seepage", the oil giant comes clean about its role in the disaster.
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Brazil Police On Chevron's Case After Latest Oil Spill
"If Chevron is not doing its part, it will be severely punished," Brazil's energy minister says.
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Chevron Oil Spill Off Brazil May Be 10 Times Larger Than Acknowledged
Amazingly, TransOcean might be involved in this oil spill as well.
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Canada's Minister Of Environment Calls Members of Parliament Who Talked To American Congressmen About Keystone "Treacherous"
Memo to Minster of the Environment Peter Kent: Your job is to protect the environment, not the Keystone XL pipeline.
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Real Time Oil Spill Map is Depressing as Hell
You probably don't want to know how much oil is spilling into pristine environments at this very moment.
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Amnesty Urges Shell to Start Cleaning Up Decades of Oil Spill Damage in Nigeria
Decades of oil spills have wreaked havoc on Niger Delta communities.
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Obama Delays Keystone XL Decision for 12-18 Months, Pipeline's Future in Doubt
In a major victory for the environmental movement, the Obama administration has announced that the State Dept will be re-reviewing the proposal and considering alternate routes for the controversial pipeline.
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US Energy Use Climbing Again - After 12yr Low In 2009
Data from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory shows US energy use was up in 2010, with renewable energy essentially flat.
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Launched Today: The Story of Broke Puts the Real Crony Capitalism on Notice (Video)
The Story of Stuff has been viewed over 15 million times. Now its makers are taking on Wall Street and the financial system. And they are hoping for similar success.
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Top U.S. Climate Scientist: "Tar Sands are the Critical Juncture" (Video)
I interview the venerable Dr. James Hansen about the dangers of tar sands, unconventional fossil fuels, and how to solve the climate crisis.
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Naomi Klein on Occupy Wall Street & Rebuilding a Greener Economy (Video)
I caught up with the renowned author and political activist at the White House tar sands action yesterday. She discussed why we need to rebuild a green economy ASAP, and how Occupy Wall Street will help us do it.
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Bill McKibben on Keystone XL: We'll See if Obama's "An Oil Guy or a People Guy" (Video)
In the wake of the massive tar sands protest at the White House, I spoke with the green leader about whether the day's events might sway Obama's decision on the Keystone XL.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus Asks Obama to Halt Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline (Video)
The Seinfeld star joins the growing legion of celebrity activists fighting the proposed pipeline.
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Permanently Protect the Arctic From Oil Drilling
How does a Wisconsinite who grows pickles on a hobby farm become an Arctic Hero?
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Republican Presidential Candidate: We Need to "Break Oil's Monopoly"
Jon Huntsman, the sanest GOP presidential candidate, once again bucks the party establishment with common sense.
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Did Obama Just Reveal He Might Delay or Deny the Keystone XL Pipeline? (Video)
In a recent interview, Obama discusses the pros and cons of Keystone XL, leading to wild speculation as to whether he's leaning towards approving or denying it.
