Fossil fuel stakeholders got a double dose of bad news yesterday. In the morning Siemens announced it would drop thousands from its power and gas operations, partly due to a drop in demand for oil and gas turbines. Around the same time, TransCanada sent out word that its that Keystone tar sands oil pipeline sprang an underground leak in South Dakota.
Donald Trump has put to rest any doubts that he would be a terrible President for the US environment this week, by freezing all EPA grant funding programmes and literally censoring the agency and its employees, declaring environmentalism “out of control”, and reviving the controversial Keystone XL and Dakota Access oil pipelines.
The US Natural Resources Defense Council has released the results of a new “bipartisan” poll of five key states that … [continued]
American drivers will face higher gasoline prices if the Keystone XL Tar Sands pipeline from Canada to the Gulf … [continued]
