Still counting: Gulf oil spills take of birds

The Deepwater Horizondebacle - years later - continues. Read about the toll right here. Then cry.

Another railroad tanker derails near Albany, N.Y.

How many more of these will take place before a tanker rupture occurs and a real awful disaster makes headlines? How about we lessen the chances of that ever happening by backing off our addiction to oil?

Deadly derailment in Quebec underscores question: What's safer for moving oil, railroad tank cars or pipeline?

My answer would be this: Leave the petroleum in the ground where nature put it and start the shift to a society that gets along with petroleum. Read about the derailment.

ExxonMobil sued over pipeline spill

This NY Times article has all the details. The federal Department of Justice and the state of Arkansas are co-plaintiffs.

Big Oil investing in exploration near Shetland Islands

Let's drill off Scotland so we can ruin another part of Earth, our only planet.