The world is vulnerable to oilspills
But most nations are ill-equipped to protect biodiversity havens
Germans up in arms
South Asia
Shell gets final Arctic drilling permits, but with conditions
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement has issued “conditional approval” to the last two permits
Raging rig
The inferno at the Oil and Natural Gas Commission's rig in Andhra Pradesh leaves India bawling for help
Native anger
Alaskan natives take the message of the dangers of climate change catastrophic to the office of an oil company , whose activities threaten their …
Trump to shrink two national monuments in Utah to allow drilling, mining
Despite raging protests, the US President will announce his decision in Utah today
Murphy's first law, greased
Troubled waters
Oil exploration may lead to extinction of deep-water coral in the Atlantic
FOLLOW UP
Oil's not well
ONGC is refused permission by the Assam pollution control board for further drilling
Destructive rejection
Fracking damaging for environment, say activists
Irreversible damage caused to water resources due to shale gas exploration is being ignored, particularly in the United States
Outrage
Ken Saro-Wiwa died because he had dared to assert the Ogonis'claims to their In Nigeria, the giant wheels of progress have been leaving a …
Arctic plunder
The Bush administration has passed a bill that permits oil and gas exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Spilling doom
As vast amount of oil is spilt into the ocean, threatening sensitive marine and coastal biology, operation clean-up has turned out to be a large …
Slipping out
Shell pulls out of the oil exploration venture in Pakistan's Kirthar National Park
Resounding deaths
Eco-tourism museum for Maracaibo lake
South African court prohibits Shell, Impact from oil & gas exploration in Wild Coast
Environmentalists were concerned about the impact the exploration would have on whales and other marine life.
DANGEROUS EXPLORATION
NIGERIA
ILLEGAL SANCTION
Okavango, Murchison Falls: Big Oil closing in on two iconic African Edens, flags report
The Okavango delta and Murchison Falls are home to iconic African wildlife species and are the homeland of indigenous people like the San
A blast off the top
The blowout at its rig in Andhra Pradesh has put the Oil and Natural Gas Commission in a technological fix, apart from raising the question of …