Amy Westervelt

May
08
Guyana High Court: EPA and ExxonMobil Put Country At Grave Risk

Guyana High Court: EPA and ExxonMobil Put Country At Grave Risk

By Kiana Wilburg, in Georgetown, with additional reporting from Amy Westervelt On May 3, 2023, Justice Sandil Kissoon, a High
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May
01
Subscriber Early Release S8 Ep8 | The Turning Point

Subscriber Early Release S8 Ep8 | The Turning Point

20 min read
Apr
29
SCOTUS Says No to Exxon, Now the Corporate Free Speech Fight Begins

SCOTUS Says No to Exxon, Now the Corporate Free Speech Fight Begins

On Monday this week the Supreme Court finally weighed in on whether it would take up the jurisdictional argument that
4 min read
Apr
23
Subscriber Early Release S8 Ep7 | The Global Oil Rush

Subscriber Early Release S8 Ep7 | The Global Oil Rush

22 min read
Apr
21
Happy Earth Day: Let's Move Past the "Moral Case" for Fossil Fuels

Happy Earth Day: Let's Move Past the "Moral Case" for Fossil Fuels

When global leaders first began meeting to discuss an international effort on climate change, fossil fuel companies and right wing
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Apr
17
Subscriber Early Release: S8 Ep6 | Old-School Greenwashing

Subscriber Early Release: S8 Ep6 | Old-School Greenwashing

21 min read
Apr
14
The Great Gas Lock-In

The Great Gas Lock-In

Long before Putin invaded Ukraine, the U.S. fossil fuel industry was preparing to turn Russian aggression into a boon
4 min read
Apr
10

Drilled S8 Ep5 |On Global Poverty and Global Warming

The tension between addressing global poverty and acting on the climate crisis is one the fossil fuel industry, and those
22 min read
Apr
07
The Real Reason Big Oil Wants Climate Cases at the Supreme Court

The Real Reason Big Oil Wants Climate Cases at the Supreme Court

For more than five years now, fossil fuel companies have been arguing that the more than two dozen climate liability
7 min read
Apr
03
Subscriber Early Release: S8 Ep4 | Constitutional Violation

Subscriber Early Release: S8 Ep4 | Constitutional Violation

Melinda Janki has filed seven separate cases aimed at blocking oil drilling in Guyana, but only one of them explicitly
22 min read