How the Federal Government Can Hold the Oil and Gas Industry Accountable ReportSep 19, 2023 How the Federal Government Can Hold the Oil and Gas Industry Accountable Oil and gas companies have been cheating the leasing and drilling system for years, but the Biden administration has the tools to hold them accountable. Sep 19, 2023 Mariel Lutz, Jenny Rowland-Shea
Opinion: Big Three automakers need to step up for the workers who keep them profitable In the NewsSep 8, 2023 Opinion: Big Three automakers need to step up for the workers who keep them profitable In a MarketWatch op-ed, Mike Williams argues why the Big Three automakers need to work with the UAW to do right by autoworkers and to help fight against climate change. Sep 8, 2023 MarketWatch Mike Williams
To Protect Whales, We Should Ban Offshore Oil and Gas, Not Wind Farms In the NewsMar 21, 2023 To Protect Whales, We Should Ban Offshore Oil and Gas, Not Wind Farms In an op-ed for InsideSources, Angelo Villagomez and Chris Parsons debunk speculation that offshore wind development poses a threat to whales. Mar 21, 2023 InsideSources Angelo Villagomez, Chris Parsons
After Getting Willow Project Wrong, Biden Must Get These Climate and Public Lands Decisions Right ArticleMar 17, 2023 After Getting Willow Project Wrong, Biden Must Get These Climate and Public Lands Decisions Right President Biden and his team must cement new protections for U.S. lands and waters, secure additional climate progress, and prevent bad decisions such as the Willow project from happening again. Mar 17, 2023 Drew McConville, Jenny Rowland-Shea
The Biden administration must take a tougher stance on soot pollution In the NewsMar 9, 2023 The Biden administration must take a tougher stance on soot pollution Sarah Millender, Auburn Bell, and Jill Rosenthal have published a new op-ed in The Hill urging the Biden administration to strengthen standards on soot pollution. Mar 9, 2023 The Hill Sarah Millender, Auburn Bell, Jill Rosenthal
Offshore Wind Can Lower Energy Prices and Beat Out Oil and Gas ReportSep 23, 2022 Offshore Wind Can Lower Energy Prices and Beat Out Oil and Gas Offshore wind lease sales are a significantly better use of ocean acreage than oil and gas—for energy consumers, taxpayers, and the climate. Sep 23, 2022 Michael Freeman
Quitting Fossil Fuels and Reviving Rural America ReportSep 1, 2022 Quitting Fossil Fuels and Reviving Rural America Fossil energy communities need a legacy fund to build capacity and resilience. Sep 1, 2022 Mark Haggerty, Nicole Gentile
4 Reasons the Willow Oil Project Is Unfit for Approval ArticleAug 9, 2022 4 Reasons the Willow Oil Project Is Unfit for Approval President Biden must reject ConocoPhillips’ Willow oil drilling project to sustain progress toward achieving the administration’s ambitious climate goals. Aug 9, 2022 Jenny Rowland-Shea
The Oil Industry’s Grip on Public Lands and Waters May Be Slowing Progress Toward Energy Independence ReportJul 19, 2022 The Oil Industry’s Grip on Public Lands and Waters May Be Slowing Progress Toward Energy Independence Seventy-seven percent of public lands in the western United States that are ideal for renewable energy projects are in areas with low or no oil and gas potential, yet they are still prioritized for oil and gas leasing. Jul 19, 2022 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Zainab Mirza
These Top 5 Oil Companies Just Raked In $35 Billion While Americans Pay More at the Pump ArticleMay 17, 2022 These Top 5 Oil Companies Just Raked In $35 Billion While Americans Pay More at the Pump While families on tight budgets struggle to pay the sky-high price of gas, these five oil companies more than tripled their profits in the first quarter of 2022. May 17, 2022 Sally Hardin, Jenny Rowland-Shea
Fixing Abandoned Offshore Oil Wells Can Create Jobs and Protect the Ocean ArticleApr 20, 2022 Fixing Abandoned Offshore Oil Wells Can Create Jobs and Protect the Ocean Abandoned and orphaned offshore oil and gas wells are costing taxpayers billions and the Biden administration can take immediate actions to address this ecological and financial crisis. Apr 20, 2022 Zainab Mirza, Say Sanchez, Miriam Goldstein
5 Reasons Why the United States Can’t Drill Its Way to Energy Independence ArticleMar 10, 2022 5 Reasons Why the United States Can’t Drill Its Way to Energy Independence The solution to high energy prices is a swift and urgent transition to clean energy—not further reliance on dirty fuels controlled by dictators and profiteering oil corporations. Mar 10, 2022 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Sally Hardin, Miriam Goldstein, 1 More Nicole Gentile
State Budgets Tied to Fossil Fuels Are Slowing the Energy Transition and Leaving Workers and Communities Behind ArticleDec 7, 2021 State Budgets Tied to Fossil Fuels Are Slowing the Energy Transition and Leaving Workers and Communities Behind Oil and gas lobbyists have spent decades working to entrench dependence on fossil fuels. Solutions require a new model that builds wealth and empowers rural communities. Dec 7, 2021 Mark Haggerty, Nicole Gentile
How Oil Lobbyists Use a Rigged System to Hamstring Biden’s Climate Agenda ArticleSep 30, 2021 How Oil Lobbyists Use a Rigged System to Hamstring Biden’s Climate Agenda The oil lobby is undermining climate action and stand to benefit from the largest oil and gas lease sale to date. Sep 30, 2021 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Zainab Mirza
The Revenue-Raising Opportunity To Fund Climate and Conservation ArticleAug 31, 2021 The Revenue-Raising Opportunity To Fund Climate and Conservation Congress can raise revenues to fund climate action on public lands by fixing the broken federal leasing program. Aug 31, 2021 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Ryan Richards
Oil and Gas Companies Are Lying About How Much Oil They Control on U.S. Public Lands ArticleMar 23, 2021 Oil and Gas Companies Are Lying About How Much Oil They Control on U.S. Public Lands The oil industry already has at least 10 years’ worth of unused leases at its disposal, even with the leasing pause. Mar 23, 2021 Sahir Doshi, Jenny Rowland-Shea, Nicole Gentile