Singer Neil Young speaking out against Keystone XL. Photo credit: Stephen Melkisethian via Flickr. Having previously delayed the final decision on the Keystone XL pipeline in April this year, last week the […]
Bill McKibben during an anti Keystone XL rally in 2011. Photo credit: Emma Cassidy / tarsandsaction via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen It has become the defining environmental battle in the US. And […]
By guest contributor Derek Leahy The recent shelving of the Joslyn mine oilsands project in Alberta is a reminder of the fragile economics of the oilsands. No economic formula could be found […]
Image credit: Transport Canada By guest contributor Derek Leahy At the end of May (29th of May) an oil tanker carrying between 500,000 and 600,000 barrels of western Canadian oilsands (also called […]
Photo credit: 350 By Anders LorenzenFuelled by concern that the Obama Administration would move to approve the controversial Keystone XL pipeline as the State Department produced a positive review of the pipeline, […]
Richard Branson at an event during New York climate week in 2010. By Anders Lorenzen As I wrote last week, the Norwegian investor Storebrand, which are also among the largest in the […]
By Anders Lorenzen Further to its divestment from 19 coal and oil sand companies last year, the Norwegian company Storebrand, one of the largest investors operating in Norway and Sweden, has this […]
By guest contributor Franke James http://www.solarwebserver.org/widgets/co2toaster.swf Silencing Scientists “There was trouble of this kind here in the George W. Bush years, when scientists were asked to toe the party line on climate […]
Greenpeace action at last year’s Statoil AGM. By Anders Lorenzen Today in Stavanger, Norway, the Norwegian oil and gas company Statoil are having it’s yearly AGM. In recent years there have been […]
By Martin Norman Translated from Norwegian to English by Ragnhild Freng Dale Each year in May, Statoil’s owners gather in Stavanger for their Annual General Meeting. Here, they vote on pay rise […]
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