Oil
AFL-CIO’s Shuler to ExxonMobil: Locking out refinery workers risks deadly accident
September 15, 2021The Beaumont scenario is similar to a fatal explosion and fire at BP’s Texas City refinery in 2005. That blast killed 15 workers, most of them contract employees, and injured 180 people.
Read moreOil giant Enbridge defies Line 5 pipeline shutdown order, faces profit seizures
August 17, 2021Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ordered fossil fuel company Enbridge to shut down its dangerous Line 5 oil pipeline, which runs beneath the Straits of Mackinac in the Great Lakes, by May 12. Whitmer issued the order...
Read moreSecretive Israel-UAE oil deal endangers prized Eilat corals
August 16, 2021Initially hailed as a move that could cement fledgling diplomatic ties and further Israel’s energy ambitions, the deal is now in question after Israel’s new government opened a review.
Read moreOil spilled as section of overturned shipwreck separated
August 2, 2021The Unified Command advises mariners to steer clear of the perimeter safety zone, which has been increased from 150 yards to 200 yards.
Read morePara los Latinos, las llamas arden con más intensidad
July 11, 2021Las advertencias de la Pachamama, la Madre Tierra, de que estamos abusando del único planeta habitable que conocemos crecen en intensidad.
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