Venture Global, the massive fossil fuel company behind Calcasieu Pass (CP) 1 and 2 LNG (liquefied natural gas) export terminals has leached tons of mud and silt, contaminating nearby lakes and bayous. After initially denying responsibility, Venture Global has now admitted it broke the law and its promises to local communities, but has still not offered …
If you’ve been watching the news lately, you’ve likely seen footage of federal agents using tear gas to suppress and disperse protestors. After being teargassed outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility near Chicago, Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss said “It was impossible to breathe, and really, really scary.” Congressional candidates and elected officials like Mayor …
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September 15 – Just a quick update, this week is the last chance to tell the EPA: The Endangerment Finding must stay. Resounding public testimony in opposition convinced the EPA to add additional days of public hearings and allow a bit more time for us to file comments. But the outcome appears the same. This …
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For years we’ve worked with Beyond Extreme Energy and other partners to reform and re-make the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. With Trump back in the White House, it’s safe to say we had modest and shrinking expectations for FERC reform. But since the commission currently has two Democrats, two Republicans, and one vacancy, I had …
Last April we told you about student protests against the Israeli genocide in Gaza, one of the leaders of the Columbia University protest was Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian American permanent resident and Columbia University graduate student. We told you at the time that fossil fueled fascists were calling for violent mobs and military crackdowns on …
March 4 Update – If you’ve been thinking about joining us for CERA week, or you want to learn more about the plan so you can support from afar, join in us for a CERA Week briefing call tomorrow: Wednesday March 5th, 2025 at 7pm CT / 8pm ET / 5pm PT. The conversation will …
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On this Friday, January 31, Chevron will announces its latest quarterly profits. Profits which are fueled by Isreal’s war machine, US Taxpayers, and genocide and conflict the world over. The International Boycott Divest and Sanction (BDS) Movement has called for a weekend of action to protest Chevron because its profits come at the cost of …
We’re all worried about what Trump’s election means for the fight against climate change and the next four years. If you’re anything like me or most of our movement, you’ve spent the last two weeks in a sort of daze – trying to make meaning of the moment and see the path forward, together, without …
Since the election, we’ve been telling you how President Biden needs to take immediate action to Trump-proof climate action. But what about Congress? We need the election results to radicalize our friends in Congress. We need them fighting every fight, delaying anything that could help Trump, and going after the fossil fuel industry — so …
We don’t know what’s going to happen with the election this year. Nobody does, not for sure. But we do know that Trump and his MAGA minions are fully self-proclaimed fossil fueled fascists. And we do know, based on past experience, what to expect from Trump and his team on election night and in the …
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