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Mexican Activists Are Fighting Climate Crises by Stopping Extractive Violence
1+ day, 46+ min ago (1191+ words) Indigenous activists and water defenders in Mexico are organizing to combat what they call “signs of planetary death.” Atahualpa Sofía Enciso’s children don’t know what a normal river is, she says. Living by the Santiago River in the state of…...
Gulf Tankers Are Running Out of Ways to Export Oil
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (156+ words) “The world’s most valuable energy corridors are pinching shut,” the New York Times reports. “On Friday, Houthi militants backed by Iran expanded their control of the Red Sea, threatening a critical route for Persian Gulf crude. That left the region…...
The Tech Bros’ War on Climate Action
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (188+ words) A self-described “history nerd” whose “happy place” is inside library archives, Westervelt opens her narrative by recounting how the American Petroleum Institute, the oil industry’s U.S. trade association, came into being. Collective amnesia about deteriorating conditions is also seen…...
‘To the victor the spoils’: Trump’s Venezuelan oil grab
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (250+ words) The president has claimed the deal is the biggest in history, but Venezuelans fear the country is becoming ‘51st state in all but name’ It was “a predatory move” that reeked of old-school colonialism, said Le Monde (Paris). Last week, in…...
Supreme Court dismisses potentially significant immigration case that was scheduled for argument in October
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (149+ words) The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a case that had been scheduled for argument in October after U.S. Solicitor General D. John Sauer notified the court that the case is now moot and the challenger agreed that it should be removed from…...
EPA to Loosen Methane Rules, Boosting Pollution
2+ day, 49+ min ago (157+ words) The Environmental Protection Agency is finalizing a rule that'll drastically weaken restrictions on "stripper wells," which tend to be old, poorly maintained and prone to leaking methane, the highly potent greenhouse gas. Posted by lamplighter at 06:30 PM | 2 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment…...
Trump's 'sweeping' emergency claim shot down in bid to force open a doomed coal plant
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (302+ words) A federal appeals court on Friday shot down the Trump administration's claim of sweeping emergency authority to keep a doomed Michigan coal plant running, dealing the first legal defeat to the president's push to throw U.S. coal a lifeline. In a…...
IEA warns oil supply crunch will persist into 2027 as global inventories rapidly deplete
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (22+ words) The US–Iran and Ukraine–Russia wars are reducing global oil supply faster than demand is being destroyed through higher crude prices...
A brutal string of humiliations cracked this Republican's glass jaw
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (242+ words) U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, has taken it on the chin repeatedly over the past week.He wants another term in the Senate, but first he has to make it through an increasingly fraught election season.First, his campaign apparently shared…...
Trump's Venezuela deal helps his rich friends—and that's it
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (898+ words) President Donald Trump speaks to Venezuelan Americans at Florida International University in Miami on Feb. 18, 2019.Andrew Harnik/AP The Trump administration announced an arrangement with Venezuela last week that would see the US take control of 65 billion barrels worth of…...