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The National Gallery Becomes the Latest Art Institution to Cut Ties With BP

The Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Galleries of Scotland have done the same.
By Helen Holmes

New Report Indicates the Scrutinization of Arts Funding Is Only Going to Increase

The Royal Shakespeare Company ended its partnership with BP after student protests this week: expect to see many more similar stories.
By Helen Holmes

NJ Politics Digest: States Are Going Local to Fight Offshore Drilling

While a state can't ban federally sanctioned offshore drilling, it can make a drilling operation so expensive that oil companies go elsewhere.
By Steve Cronin
Shell's Brent Delta Topside offshore oil drilling rig platform is towed by tug boats along the coastline .

NJ Politics Digest: Will State ‘Dodge a Bullet’ When It Comes to Offshore Drilling?

By Steve Cronin
TheraJoy's facial serum and body salve.

The Beauty Industry Has Spoken: CBD Is the New Super Oil

By Shiri Sarfati
President Donald Trump enjoys some time in the cab of a mover truck parked at the White House in March when truckers and industry CEOs came for a discussion on health care.

NAFTA Talks See Trump in Driver’s Seat—and Canada at Risk

By Atif Kubursi
Many uses of oil and gas will never go away.

What Will All Top 10 Oil Companies Do in 60 Years?

By Ryan Carlyle
The sun isn’t setting on the oil industry just yet, but experts say oil demand could max out within a few decades.

How Electric Vehicles Could Take a Bite Out of the Oil Market

By Amy Myers Jaffe and Lewis Fulton
Guilty as charged.

Kids’ Lawsuit Scares Off Big Oil Lobbyists Who Can’t Disprove Climate Change

By John Bonazzo
The Navy converted to oil from coal a few years before the U.S. entered World War I, helping to solidify petroleum’s strategic status.

How World War I Ushered in the Century of Oil

By Brian C. Black
People lay underneath the iconic Wall Street bull during a rally in the financial district in New York City.

Brace for the Oil, Food and Financial Crash of 2018

By Dr. Nafeez Ahmed
Despite blizzard conditions, military veterans march in support of the "water protectors" on the edge of the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation.

Police Restart Propaganda Campaign Against Standing Rock Water Protectors

By Michael Sainato
US Army veteran Zhooniya Ogitchida spray paint a sign for the veterans headquarters tent at the Oceti Sakowin Camp on the edge of the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation on December 3, 2016 outside Cannon Ball, North Dakota. JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

Police Smear Campaign Against Standing Rock Veterans Backfires

By Michael Sainato and Chelsea Skojec
Can OPEC survive?

Can Iran, Iraq and the Saudis Keep Teetering OPEC Together?

By Micah Halpern
First Class Petty Officer Kash Jackson donned his dress blues on horseback in solidarity with #NoDAPL, the protest against the Dakota Access Pipleline

Nurses, Vets Lend Support Against Dakota Access Pipeline

By Michael Sainato and Chelsea Skojec
Oceti Sakowin Camp

Obama’s Neutrality on Dakota Pipeline Will Ruin His Environmental Legacy

By Michael Sainato and Chelsea Skojec
The City Council gave Standing Rock Sioux Chairman David Archambault II a proclamation for his efforts to prevent the Dakota Access Pipeline from being constructed.

NYC Council ‘Stands United’ With Standing Rock Against Dakota Access Pipeline

By Madina Toure
WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 24: Actress Susan Sarandon (C) speaks as actress Shailene Woodley (R) and comedian Lee Camp (2nd R) look on during a rally on Dakota Access Pipeline August 24, 2016 outside U.S. District Court in Washington, DC

Interview With Susan Sarandon: Obama and Clinton ‘Silent’ on Dakota Pipeline

By Michael Sainato and Chelsea Skojec
The coal fuelled Cottam power station generates electricity on November 30, 2009 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom.

This Is the Easiest and Least Costly Way to Fight Climate Change

By Andrew Eil
Electricity pylons and wind turbines stand beside the RWE Niederaussem coal-fired power plant while Steam rises from cooling towers on February 16, 2016 near Bergheim, Germany.

Why Are Renewables Buoyant Even as Oil Sinks?

By Andrew Eil
Can OPEC survive?

Deal With the Devil: Turkey Props Up ISIS by Buying Its Stolen Oil

By Micah Halpern

Former State Department Official: Investors Should Ditch ExxonMobil Stock

By Andrew Eil
The gas ta

Coalition of the Drilling: Oil Fuels the Saudi-Led War Against ISIS

By Micah Halpern
Democratic presidential candidate and former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers remarks during a campaign stop at Dr. William U. Pearson Community Center on August 18, 2015 in North Las Vegas, Nevada.

Hillary Clinton Cannot Be trusted on Keystone XL and Arctic Drilling

By Michael Sainato
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