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Environmental Must-Reads – December 28, 2012

A selection of the latest headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking to the BP oil spill.

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Environmental Must-Reads – January 16, 2013

A selection of the latest headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking to the BP oil spill.

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Environmental Must-Reads – January 23, 2013

A selection of the latest headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking to the BP oil spill

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Environmental Must-Reads – January 30, 2013

A selection of the latest headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking to the BP oil spill.

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Environmental Must-Reads – February 1, 2013

A selection of the latest headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking to the BP oil spill.

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Environmental Must-Reads – February 6, 2013

A selection of the latest headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking to the BP oil spill.

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Feds investigate wrongdoing by lawyer on plaintiff’s committee in BP case

There's a huge twist in the complicated legal fight surrounding BP and the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill. Federal prosecutors are now investigating one of the lawyers on the powerful Plaintiff's...

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Boo hoo — BP sheds crocodile tears as it seeks to duck responsibility for the...

Every so often, I worry that I've lost my capacity to feel anger and outrage over the oily monster that is British Petroleum -- but if there's one thing that BP is very good at, it's fueling...rage....

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RFK Jr: “I think BP are getting off lightly”

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a revered name in environmental circles, and for good reason. As the son of an iconic, martyred U.S. senator and presidential candidate, and the nephew of the late 35th...

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Massive La. tar mat demolishes claim that Gulf is back to normal

When it comes to the 2010 BP oil spill, I'm beginning to think that Louisiana is becoming some bizarro-world where up is down and left is right. The more that BP and the federal government insist that...

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Scientific panel says BP damage to the Gulf is incalculable

If you follow the business news, you may have heard that BP has nearly burned through the money -- believed to be some $40 billion -- that the oil giant set aside to pay the array of claims and...

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NYT columnist doubles down on the pro-BP stupid

New York Times columnist Joe Nocera won't back down. Even though his past columns defending corporate polluter BP and its wanton recklessness and portraying Gulf Coast residents seeking justice as...

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Environmental Must-Reads – August 6, 2013

A selection of the latest headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking to the BP oil spill.

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Jindal: “Tough” on BP, a lapdog for Big Oil

This is how you know BP has really crossed the line: When the company that gave us the Deepwater Horizon disaster and the 5-million-barrel oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has gone so far over the top...

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How BP poisoned 170,000 Gulf cleanup workers

The most misunderstood -- and arguably the most tragic -- outcome of the 2010 BP oil spill is the very serious risk to an estimated 170,000 citizens who had some role in cleaning up the environmental...

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BP must have a death wish

A couple of days ago I wrote about a new low for BP: Allegations that officials with the British oil giant or its massive PR firm Ogilvy & Mather may have been aware of an online social media smear...

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Outrageous BP seeking to welch on settlement

BP has got to be the most un-self-aware company in the history of global capitalism. The recent criminal trial in federal court here in New Orleans exposed the very worst of the British oil giant's...

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This BP oil pollution isn’t from 2010. It’s from Tuesday.

The calendar just flipped over to 2014 -- that means that it won't be long until April, and the 4th anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. A lot has happened since then...

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BP’s desperate, pathetic attack

There's a new stench hovering over the Gulf Coast, and once again BP is responsible. This time, however, it is the sour smell of desperation.  I've told you several times in recent months that BP --...

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BP wants us to forget — even as oil from Exxon’s spill in 1989 is still...

A few of you may not remember 1989 very well, but I do. America was experiencing the first few months of the George Bush presidency -- not the son but the father, George H.W. Bush. The B-52s and "Love...

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