Climate Change

#NoDAPL: We Fight On

Last week Donald Trump told the US Army Corps of Engineers to stop their comprehensive environmental review of the Dakota Access Pipeline. It’s up to us to deny that request. Sorry, Donald.

February 1, 2017
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‘We Should Not Be Subsidizing an Industry That Is Hurting Our Communities’ - CounterSpin interview with David Turnbull on pipeline politics

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“With one swipe of the presidential pen, the Dakota Access and Keystone pipelines were back on the agenda,” so reported CNN. But back on the agenda is not the same thing as being a done deal. Our next guest says those pipelines will not

February 1, 2017
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Ireland Passes Historic Legislation, Set to be the First Nation To Completely Cut Fossil Fuels

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Ireland's Parliament has passed a bill that stops the country from investing in fossil fuels as part of an €8 billion government fund. Ireland’s divestment is the most aggressive move taken against fossil fuels to date, but they are certainly not alone in their efforts to move towards clean energy.

January 31, 2017
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Environmental Proponents Have A Hard Fight Ahead

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Environmental groups will have a lot of contention if the past beliefs of those who make up the current administration remain unchanged. There has to be an increased focus on the economic benefits of greener technology to reach a wider audience.

January 31, 2017
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Rick Perry's Deep Ties to Dakota Access Pipeline

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Trump's potential Secretary of Energy has major conflicts of interest with the Dakota Access Pipeline and would push forward a dangerous proposal for nuclear waste management, say Steve Horn and Diane D'Arrigo.

January 29, 2017
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Executive Order on Pipelines Will Benefit Billionaire Trump Donor

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Harold Hamm is the CEO of a major fracking company that would see its product flow through the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines, says DeSmogBlog's Steve Horn.

January 28, 2017
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