Oil
Big win for Native Americans: Judge shuts down Dakota Access Pipeline
July 7, 2020Judge James Boasberg says the pipeline's owner and the government failed to complete a required environmental impact review.
Read moreNative Alaskan village’s water under threat after 15,000 gallon oil spill
June 24, 2020It is one of the only two spawning grounds for the Kobuk/Selawik population of sheefish and also an important habitat for grayling, arctic char, whitefish, chum salmon and lake trout.
Read moreTrans Mountain pipeline spews 50,000 gallons of oil on indigenous land
June 15, 2020"We cannot continue to have our land desecrated by oil spills."
Read moreDisastrous oil spill ravages pristine Arctic lake
June 10, 2020Environmentalists and local officials have raised alarms about the disaster, which they say is the worst of its kind in the Russian Arctic.
Read moreU.S. judge allows sale of Venezuela’s stolen CITGO refineries
May 26, 2020Venezuela has accused Washington of modern piracy.
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