Agents of Behemoth

Environmental groups in Ohio have filed a preliminary injunction to stop the leasing of public lands to the oil and gas industry.

"We will work tirelessly to make sure these companies pay every last dollar for the harm they've caused," said state AG Matthew Platkin. "If you lie to the public to protect your profits, we will hold you accountable."...

A well at a site operated by local Nigerian firm Eroton Exploration and Production Limited has been spilling oil and gas into the Niger Delta for more than a week, the company said. The wellhead platform had been removed, making it difficult to gain access to the well,  the company said.

The amount of methane that major oil and gas companies are emitting in the Permian Basin is likely significantly higher than the official numbers they are reporting to the Environmental Protection Agency, new report shows.

London band Coldplay, who have been playing music together for more than two decades, have been dubbed “useful idiots for greenwashing” for partnering with Neste, a Finnish oil company, to cut the band’s touring emissions in half, reported The Guardian.

You know who isn’t feeling the pain of rising costs? Fossil fuel companies.

There's growing momentum in Congress to ban US imports of Russian oil.

Thirty times more plastic on ocean floor than surface, analysis suggests, but more trapped on land than sea...

The cheapest, quickest way to reduce climate change without roiling the economy may be by reducing methane emissions.

PFAS are used by the oil and gas industry, but a lack of transparency and accountability makes it impossible to know how widespread contamination could be in Pennsylvania...

UN Coordinator has urged the public to help with funding to head off a decaying oil tanker threat and prevent an oil spill in the Red Sea.

The price of oil has been spiking in recent weeks in response to concerns that the war in Ukraine will significantly reduce supply. But what happens in oil markets never stays in oil markets. 

A new gas-industry front group has emerged in Colorado to undermine the transition to truly renewable energy. ...

U.S. oil production is near record levels — which has done nothing to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aggression.

California gas prices hit an average price of $4.658 a gallon Friday, about a penny short of the highest recorded average price of $4.671 for regular gasoline set in October 2012, according to AAA.

Turns out that Deb Haaland, a Native American lawmaker determined to tackle climate change, scares Republicans bankrolled by the oil and gas industry.