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    Tag Archives: oil and gas
    • Close to 400K Gallons of Oil Spill In Gulf of Mexico

      Posted by Shannon Cuthbert on November 12, 2017

      Last week, a pipe owned by offshore oil and gas operator LLOG Exploration Company, LLC spilled up to 393,000 gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, reminding many…


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    • Ireland joins France, Germany and Bulgaria in banning fracking

      Posted by Adam Carey on June 29, 2017

      The Irish Times is reporting that hydraulic fracturing is set to be banned in Ireland after the Seanad passed legislation on Wednesday outlawing the practice.


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    • Renewable Energy Initiatives in New York City

      Posted by Shannon Cuthbert on June 29, 2017

      by Lisa DiCaprio, NYC Group Conservation Chair   Initiatives by the NYC City Council and Mayor Bill de Blasio illustrate how various sites can transition from fossil fuels to renewable forms of…


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    • Victory for Climate Change Action at ExxonMobil

      Posted by Shannon Cuthbert on June 3, 2017

      At ExxonMobil’s recent annual meeting, 62% of investors voted to require the energy giant to analyze and disclose climate change risks it faces, mirroring similar votes at Occidental Petroleum and…


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    • Maryland Fracking Ban is Huge Win for People Power

      Posted by Shannon Cuthbert on May 9, 2017

      It’s official: Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has signed into law a statewide fracking ban. The bill was passed with bipartisan support in the state legislature, and Maryland is now…


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    • Pipeline Leak Caused Deadly Colorado House Explosion

      Posted by Shannon Cuthbert on May 7, 2017

      Investigators recently announced that a deadly April 17 explosion in Firestone, Colorado was caused by an abandoned leaking pipeline that was still connected to a natural gas well owned by…


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