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How a cyber attack on a US oil pipeline could spark a fuel shortage

Fuel pipeline operator Colonial Pipeline was knocked offline by a cybercriminal gang and forced to shut a critical fuel network. The result could be major fuel shortages.

Green News

What could a Biden-Harris administration mean for the planet?

After running the most environmental presidential campaign in history, we consider Biden's eco credentials.

Green News

Meet Indigenous activist and hip-hop artist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez

“The most important part of my indigeneity that informs my climate work is that this is not an isolated issue."

Green News

Standing Rock: Controversial Dakota oil pipeline forced to empty

A victory for both the Native American Tribe in North Dakota, US, and environmental activists far and wide.

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World News

Deal agreed to build gas pipeline under sea between Denmark and Poland

Poland imports most of its natural gas from Russia and the new pipeline has been hailed in Warsaw as a way of reducing dependence on Moscow.

Mexico

Mexico: 73 killed in pipeline explosion

The explosion was caused by illegal taps in the pipeline, authorities said.

Economy

Gerhard Schroeder slams EU and US on pipeline project

Schroeder who is chairman of the Nord Stream II pipeline project says the EU and the US are putting obstacles to the project

USA

Nebraska commission approves Keystone XL oil pipeline

USA

Keystone pipeline spills 5,000 barrels of oil in South Dakota

Part of Keystone oil pipeline system has been shut after a 5,000-barrel leak in South Dakota

USA

Will Texas get its disaster relief funds?

President Trump has promised federal aid to Texas, but with disaster reserves running low, it's down to Congress to vote the extra money, and that is far from a done deal.

United Kingdom

Giant pipes wash up on UK beach

Some giant plastic pipes have been discovered washed up on the English coastline

USA

We're opening it up', says Trump of executive order

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to extend offshore oil and gas drilling to areas previously off limits.

USA

Trump approves Keystone XL pipeline

Ahead of his healthcare defeat in Congress, President Trump gave his permission on Friday for Canadian company TransCanada to complete construction of the Keystone XL…

USA

Tribes take Dakota pipeline protest to Trump's doorstep

Thousands of demonstrators, including members of Native American tribes, rallied in Washington on Friday to denounce the Dakota Access oil pipeline.

USA

Dakota Access Pipeline: arrests made as deadline to leave camp passes

Police in riot gear have arrested over a dozen of a dwindling number of activists at a camp near the Dakota Access Pipeline.

USA

Dakota access pipeline protest draws to a close

The majority of protesters leave the Standing Rock camp peacefully, with 9 arrested/

USA

Dakota pipeline protest runs out of fuel

A long-running protest against an oil pipeline in North Dakota appears to be fizzling out.

USA

Last-ditch legal bid to stop North Dakota pipeline fails

A US federal judge has rejected a last-ditch legal challenge from a Native American tribe to halt construction of the controversial North Dakota pipeline.

USA

Protesters 'running out of options' as Dakota pipeline permit granted

Opponents of the Dakota Access oil pipeline in the US admit they are running out of legal options to block the controversial project after the builders won federal permission to tunnel under the Misso

USA

Dakota access pipeline approved

The final permit for the construction of the controversial, 3.