- After Three Years, BP Is Finally Headed to Court
- Justice Department deal reduces BP's Deepwater Horizon fine by $3.4bn
- BP to Government: $21 Billion Fine is 'Excessive'—"Oil giant says it would rather go to court than continue negotiations."
- Exxon, You Can't Silence Us: A Public Letter
- Hush, Doctors: Gas industry gags physicians
- Shale Gas Industry Brings PSYOPs and Spy Ops to Poland
- 'Ag-Gag' Bill Introduced in Illinois—"Criminal charges sought for false accusations of animal mistreatment."
- Ind. bill would make undercover video at farms illegal
- Five More States Consider 'Ag Gag' Laws To Silence Factory Farm Whistleblowers
- Deutsche Bank Is Caught In A Spiral Of Lies—"The latest involves misleading parliament about the causes of food price inflation."
- Halve meat consumption, scientists urge rich world—"UN study says horsemeat scandal exposed dark side of cheap meat and shows how farming practices destroy natural world."
- Horsemeat scandal's origin lies in the heart of our economic model
- Prosecutors crack 'systematic egg fraud'—"Prosecutors are investigating around 200 German egg farmers suspected of falsely labelling their produce as organic or free-range, in what has been described as fraud on a massive scale."
- Monsanto guilty of chemical poisoning in France
- Oxfam reveals global food firms' gaping ethical shortfalls—"The charity finds Nestlé, Mars and Coca-Cola fail to protect farmers, local communities and the environment."
- State lawmaker defends bike tax, says bicycling is not good for the environment—"You would be giving off more CO2 if you are riding a bike than driving in a car." Oy.
- Environment Canada hits alleged polluters with warnings instead of prosecutions
- Chinese environmentalist beaten after calling on official to swim in polluted creek
- Quote of the Day: Frying the Planet is OK as Long as We Protect it From Asteroids
- US scientists report big jump in heat-trapping CO2
- This Cheat Sheet Will Make You Win Every Climate Argument
- Australia: NT govt to fight recycling law challenge—"The Northern Territory government says it will pull no punches in fighting a lawsuit by drinks giants against its cash-for-containers scheme."
- Japanese take action against Chinese smog—"Residents will be urged to stay indoors if the level of toxic smog from China gets too high."
- The most shocking photo of Beijing air pollution I've ever seen
- Where Is the Worst Air in the World?—"Beijing gets a lot of attention for its pollution, but it's nowhere near the top of the list."
- African lions – the killer kings in mortal danger from man and sham medicine—"Lion populations have fallen by 68% in just 50 years – from 100,000 to 35,000 today. What can be done to protect them?"
- Notorious figure in animal smuggling beyond reach in Laos—Essentially beyond the law. NYT
- Google must drop ivory adverts say campaigners
- Japanese turn against whaling
- Indian man single-handedly plants a 1,360-acre forest—"Jadav Payeng turned a barren sandbar in northern India into a lush new forest ecosystem."