Oil – Page 28 – People's World

Green news roundup: Keystone XL, Arctic oil drilling get X’ed out

November 3, 2015 By Blake Skylar

October and November have ushered in victories for environmentalists. Corporations have been soundly defeated or exposed on many fronts.

Job fatalities rise in construction, oil, and gas

September 23, 2015 By PAI

"Far too many people are still killed on the job -- 13 workers every day taken from their families tragically and unnecessarily."

How Big Oil ate California’s future

September 17, 2015 By Rev. Jim Conn

The Earth is where all people live. If we are going to survive and thrive, the California economy must opt out of using all that oil.

Along Oregon’s Rogue River, opposition to gas pipeline grows

September 9, 2015 By J. E. Johnson

There is a certain quality to the air in the Cascades in Oregon that defies attempts to put it into words.

Climate change and oil portfolios: Divesting in the future

September 2, 2015 By Rev. Jim Conn

Methodists linked arms with more than 500 campaigns pushing for divestment by colleges, universities, faith communities, state and local retirement funds, and foundations.