Big Oil

'Walking Conflict of Interest': Fossil Fuel Industry Lobbyist Now Second-in-Command at Interior Dept.

Deputy secretary of the Interior, David Bernhardt

After Exxon Fined for Sanctions Violations, Calls for Rex Tillerson to Resign

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

"It's time Rex Tillerson step down or be removed," said Gigi Kellett of Corporate Accountability International, following an announcement on Thursday that ExxonMobil will pay $2 million for violating U.S. sanctions against Russian officials while the now-secretary of state was the company's CEO. "This is nothing more than a parking ticket." —Gigi...

After Six Months, A Detailed Look at 'Giant Bait and Switch' Trump Presidency

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

It has been six long months since Donald Trump's inauguration, and...

Jerry Brown's Climate Plan Just Another 'Handout to Big Oil,' Green Groups Say

Jake Johnson, staff writer

California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) is adamant that his newly unveiled package of...

Ditching Diplomatic Duties, Tillerson Accepts Lifetime Achievement Award From Oil Industry

Climate Groups: Don't Be Fooled, Industry-Backed Carbon Tax Just Latest Scam

Exxon and Tillerson Accused of Defrauding Investors Over Climate Risks

Warren: Trump Climate Move a "Gift" to Right-Wing Donors, Not American Workers

If Trump Ditches Paris: 'A Crime Against the Future of People and Planet'

Declaring FERC a 'Rubber Stamp for Industry,' Campaigners Disrupt Senate Hearing

US Bank to Stop Funding Pipelines as Divestment Movement Expands Worldwide

Senate Just Killed "Trump's Plan to Hand Our Public Lands to Big Oil"

Green Groups Vow to Fight Trump's "Reckless Giveaway to Big Oil"

'Unconscionable': Trump Looks to Gut Protections for National Monuments

Exxon Waiver to Drill in Russia Rejected by Treasury Department

Trump's "Buy American" Order Looks Weak as DAPL Company Pushes Back

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Everything Is Not Awesome

Furious that Arctic-trashing Shell is using kid-friendly LEGO to clean up its image - reportedly selling 16 million Shell-branded toys worth $116 million - Greenpeace has begun a campaign aimed at pressuring LEGO to end the sketchy partnership. Protests at England's Legloland, and a darkly stunning new ad in which an idyllic Arctic, huskies and all, drowns in oil.