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Stephen Wick
Oct 24, 20244 min read
Two South Carolina Men Plead Guilty to Federal Hate Crimes in Racially Motivated Armed Robberies
Among the crimes they admitted to was a January 22, 2021, armed robbery where they followed victims from a grocery store and restaurant to t
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Stephen Wick
Oct 18, 20243 min read
Maine’s Food Waste Equals Emissions from 398,000 Cars, Study Reveals
A recent study has revealed that food waste in Maine generates as much greenhouse gas as 398,235 cars driven for a year, equating to 361,000
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Stephen Wick
Oct 16, 20243 min read
According to new data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Alabama Power Plant Tops U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions for the Ninth Year
For the ninth consecutive year, the coal-fired power plant released nearly 16.6 million tons of greenhouse gases in 2023, outpacing the seco
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Stephen Wick
Sep 20, 20244 min read
San Francisco 49ers Become First NFL Team to Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel
As part of this initiative, the 49ers have joined United’s Eco-Skies Alliance, a program aimed at promoting the use of sustainable aviation
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Stephen Wick
Aug 29, 20244 min read
Minerco CEO Julius Jenge Arrested for Securities Fraud Over Alleged Scheme to Inflate Share Prices
Jenge is accused of hiding the involvement of a co-conspirator with a criminal background, who allegedly had control over all operations at
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Stephen Wick
Aug 26, 20242 min read
Lawmakers Push for Oil Companies to Pay for Disaster Costs Amid Climate Crisis; Industry Rejects Liability Claims
Industry representatives from the oil sector have challenged the validity of attribution science, arguing that there is no justification for
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Stephen Wick
Jul 15, 20244 min read
Attorney General Bonta reveals $50 million deal with Vitol and SK in ongoing crackdown on Big Oil
It was alleged that Vitol and SK manipulated gas prices after a refinery explosion in Torrance, California in February 2015. This led to hig
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Stephen Wick
Jul 10, 20242 min read
Gas operators in West Texas emitted excessive amounts of emissions during the June heat wave
The heat-related discharges were equal to the greenhouse gas output of over 5,000 vehicles in a year. However, they make up only a small por
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Stephen Wick
Jun 26, 20242 min read
How Powerful Lobbying Forces in America are Obstructing Attempts to reform the Cleanup of Oil Wells across numerous States
The legislation aims to require drillers to allocate additional funds for well plugging, empower regulators to prevent high-risk sales to fi
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Stephen Wick
Jun 18, 20242 min read
City officials announce Biogas Project at Wastewater Plants in Columbus & Cincinnati are to reduce up to 50k Metric Tons of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Yearly
The Little Miami Wastewater Treatment Plant, operated by the Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati, has an exciting plan in the
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Stephen Wick
May 21, 20242 min read
An Oil Corporation Tainted a Family's Farm: The Legal System & Regulatory Bodies Permitted the Drillers to Evade Responsibility
The oil and gas sector has been raking in profits without taking responsibility for the financial burden of sealing and decontaminating thei
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Stephen Wick
Apr 30, 20242 min read
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency releases sweeping rules aimed at cutting air, water and land pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants
Coal-fired power plants consume large amounts of water, and when the water is discharged back into lakes, rivers, and streams, it carries a
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Stephen Wick
Mar 28, 20242 min read
Spills In Chevron’s Cymric Oil Field had Gushed More than 6 million Gallons: Record Fines For Clean Up Possible
At least one of Chevron’s spills is still running 21 years after it began in a Kern County oilfield, although a state spokesperson said it h
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Stephen Wick
Mar 25, 20244 min read
Groundbreaking Research Links Microplastics to Strokes and Heart Attacks
Landrigan calls this a “breakthrough discovery that raises a series of urgent questions.” The study’s publication comes just weeks before th
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Stephen Wick
Feb 26, 20246 min read
Apache Corporation to pay $4 million and reduce illegal air pollution caused by oil and gas wells in New Mexico and Texas: Initiative to eliminate of over 10,000 tons of harmful air pollutants yearly
On top of the $4 million penalty, Apache will allocate a minimum of $4.5 million for comprehensive design, operation, maintenance, and monit
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Stephen Wick
Feb 16, 20244 min read
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Accused of Concealing Vital Information on the Dangers of 'Forever Chemicals' in Lawsuit
According to an attorney representing one of the plaintiffs, the EPA's decision to withhold this crucial information is not only favoring th
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Stephen Wick
Dec 4, 20232 min read
Green Shipping Is Taking Off: Net-Zero Emissions Projected Around 2050
An international treaty aims to bring the shipping industry to net-zero emissions by around 2050. Can novel fuels, wind power and coordinati
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Stephen Wick
Oct 22, 20232 min read
Petroleum Is Concealed Within Your Denim Apparel
The fashion industry’s heavy reliance on synthetics is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. But phasing them out is complicated.
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