Slinging mud: Inside (and outside) the UK's biggest fracking site.
Fracking
As horizontal drilling starts in Lancashire this month, the Guardian talks to protesters and staff at the Cuadrilla well
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Fracking firm Cuadrilla’s drilling rig in...
Shunning fossil fuels, 40 Catholic groups seek climate action.
OSLO (Reuters) - Forty Roman Catholic groups said on Tuesday they were shunning investments in fossil fuels and urged others to follow suit. The...
Pressure mounts on SNP to confirm total ban on fracking.
Failure to introduce an outright ban on fracking will be a “betrayal” of Scotland’s climate change commitments, SNP ministers have been warned.
Reports have suggested...
Scientists may have found a solution to the atmosphere’s methane mystery.
Cows graze on a farm near Chascomus, Argentina, on Nov. 10, 2016. (Marcos Brindicci/Reuters)When it comes to climate change, we know where the...
Fear and money breed silence in Saskatchewan.
This investigation is the second chapter in an unprecedented series investigating the power and influence of the oil and gas industry, and its impacts...
Public interest groups decry EPA's utility-friendly move on coal ash.
At 7:51 p.m. on Sept. 14, Lisa Evans’ evening was interrupted by a call from the Environmental Protection Agency. Their after-hours message: An extension...
Hey Saskatchewan, let's talk about the 'ugly side' side of oil.
It is time to end the culture of silence around the oil industry in Saskatchewan.
It is time for people in oil-producing communities to start...
That rotten stench in the air? The smell of deadly gas and secrecy.
By Robert CribbStaff ReporterPatti SonntagMICHENER AWARDS FOUNDATIONP.W. ElliottUNIVERSITY OF REGINAElizabeth McSheffreyNATIONAL OBSERVER
Sun., Oct. 1, 2017
OXBOW, SASK.—The two-storey cedar home where Shirley Galloway lives with...
Rick Perry just proposed a massive change in electricity policy to help coal and...
In this 2015 photo, a plume of steam billows from the coal-fired Merrimack Station in Bow, N.H. (Jim Cole/Associated Press)Energy Secretary Rick Perry...
Fish may stall Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
A Texas-based multinational energy company dodged questions on Thursday about whether it inaccurately reported the number of streams on the route of its major...
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