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The Liza Unity oil production vessel operating off Guyana. Credit: VesselFinder.com
ExxonMobil's Exit from Suriname Raises Pressure on Guyana Amid Natural Gas Concerns
By Sharon Kelly
on
U.S. oil giant exits gas-laden Suriname oilfield — raising doubts about early proposals for floating liquefied natural gas projects in the region.
Smith installed former PM Stephen Harper as chair of the 0 billion pension fund AIMCo.
Danielle Smith Is Hijacking Alberta Pensions for Ideological Ends
By Mitch Anderson
on
Former PM Stephen Harper is now in charge of AIMCo. Even the free-market Fraser Institute is against it.
Gitanyow chiefs and community members gather at a blockade north of Terrace, B.C.
Inside the Battle Over Indigenous-Owned LNG Project Ksi Lisims
By Daniel Mesec
on
The project’s oil and gas backers say the project is a win for all Indigenous peoples. But neighboring First Nations disagree.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Novatek CEO Leonid Mikhelson in July 2023. Credit: Kremlin Pool / Alamy
Russian Gas Giant Given Access to Global LNG Summit Alongside German Government
By Edward Donnelly
on
The decision to allow Novatek to attend the flagship conference was described as “disappointing” and “disturbing” by campaigners.
Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch. Credit: Credit: Conservative Party / Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
uk/‘Net Zero Sceptic’ Kemi Badenoch Accepted £10,000 from Chevron Director
By Sam Bright
on
Badenoch’s leadership campaign was part-funded by a board member at one of the world’s largest fossil fuel companies.
The 2024 Labour Party conference in Liverpool. Credit: Xinhua / Alamy
uk/Labour Donors Lobbied the New Government on Behalf of Fossil Fuel Giants
By Adam Bychawski
on
Major oil and gas firms are being represented by lobbyists that have given more than £300,000 in support to Keir Starmer’s party.
Billy Bob Thornton plays bombastic oilman Tommy Norris in 'Landman.'
Anti-Renewable Influencers Parrot Takes from Fictional Series ‘Landman’
By Mitch Anderson
on
Right wing YouTuber Tim Pool is the latest to own ‘climate people’ with fake facts spouted by a grizzled TV oilman.
Warren Stephens. Credit: The Golfer’s Journal / YouTube
uk/Oil and Gas Investments of Donald Trump’s New UK Ambassador
By Adam Barnett
on
Campaigners warn that the UK will face “pressure from American fossil fuel interests” to slow its energy transition.
CAPP president Lisa Baiton addressed Greater Vancouver's Board of Trade Nov. 26.
CAPP President Abandons 'Net Zero' Message at Exclusive Industry Event
By Mitch Anderson
on
Oil patch advocate Lisa Baiton called for more extraction and less regulation at Vancouver address that didn’t once mention climate change.
EQT CEO Toby Rice has become one of the most influential fossil fuel executives in America. Credit: PublicSource
us/EQT’s ‘Bulldog’ Has D.C. in His Grip, with Profits — and Maybe Higher Gas Bills — on the Horizon
By Quinn Glabicki
on
PA-based CEO Toby Rice hobnobbed with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago. Now he’s poised for pipelines, exports, and profits.

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ExxonMobil's Exit from Suriname Raises Pressure on Guyana Amid Natural Gas Concerns
BySharon Kelly
on
U.S. oil giant exits gas-laden Suriname oilfield — raising doubts about early proposals for floating liquefied natural gas projects in the region.
The Liza Unity oil production vessel operating off Guyana. Credit: VesselFinder.com
Analysis
Danielle Smith Is Hijacking Alberta Pensions for Ideological Ends
ByMitch Anderson
on
Former PM Stephen Harper is now in charge of AIMCo. Even the free-market Fraser Institute is against it.
Smith installed former PM Stephen Harper as chair of the 0 billion pension fund AIMCo.
Inside the Battle Over Indigenous-Owned LNG Project Ksi Lisims
ByDaniel Mesec
on
The project’s oil and gas backers say the project is a win for all Indigenous peoples. But neighboring First Nations disagree.
Gitanyow chiefs and community members gather at a blockade north of Terrace, B.C.
Russian Gas Giant Given Access to Global LNG Summit Alongside German Government
ByEdward Donnelly
on
The decision to allow Novatek to attend the flagship conference was described as “disappointing” and “disturbing” by campaigners.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Novatek CEO Leonid Mikhelson in July 2023. Credit: Kremlin Pool / Alamy
uk/‘Net Zero Sceptic’ Kemi Badenoch Accepted £10,000 from Chevron Director
BySam Bright
on
Badenoch’s leadership campaign was part-funded by a board member at one of the world’s largest fossil fuel companies.
Series: Defending-UK-Democracy
Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch. Credit: Credit: Conservative Party / Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
uk/Labour Donors Lobbied the New Government on Behalf of Fossil Fuel Giants
ByAdam Bychawski
on
Major oil and gas firms are being represented by lobbyists that have given more than £300,000 in support to Keir Starmer’s party.
The 2024 Labour Party conference in Liverpool. Credit: Xinhua / Alamy
Analysis
Anti-Renewable Influencers Parrot Takes from Fictional Series ‘Landman’
ByMitch Anderson
on
Right wing YouTuber Tim Pool is the latest to own ‘climate people’ with fake facts spouted by a grizzled TV oilman.
Billy Bob Thornton plays bombastic oilman Tommy Norris in 'Landman.'
uk/Oil and Gas Investments of Donald Trump’s New UK Ambassador
ByAdam Barnett
on
Campaigners warn that the UK will face “pressure from American fossil fuel interests” to slow its energy transition.
Warren Stephens. Credit: The Golfer’s Journal / YouTube
Analysis
CAPP President Abandons 'Net Zero' Message at Exclusive Industry Event
ByMitch Anderson
on
Oil patch advocate Lisa Baiton called for more extraction and less regulation at Vancouver address that didn’t once mention climate change.
CAPP president Lisa Baiton addressed Greater Vancouver's Board of Trade Nov. 26.
us/EQT’s ‘Bulldog’ Has D.C. in His Grip, with Profits — and Maybe Higher Gas Bills — on the Horizon
ByQuinn Glabicki
on
PA-based CEO Toby Rice hobnobbed with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago. Now he’s poised for pipelines, exports, and profits.
EQT CEO Toby Rice has become one of the most influential fossil fuel executives in America. Credit: PublicSource