🌋Below sea level in Southern California’s Imperial Valley, a group of volcanoes creates a unique desert ecosystem. 🌎Federal protection could help make sure these sites survive as industry seeks to expand. ✊Take action 🔗 bit.ly/protect-lc

Toxic & invisible gasses called volatile organic compounds are a common byproduct of fracking. These gasses are supposed to be captured & burned to reduce harm, but at this EOG site our OGI cameras discovered it was being polluted directly into the air. biggaspolluters.org/polluter-of-...

⛰️Industrial projects are seeking permission to build and expand in Imperial County, California. That includes ⛏️ mineral extraction projects 🏭energy companies 🤖data centers 🏗️and more. ✊We need to protect religious and cultural sites now. 🖋️Sign your name: bit.ly/protect-lc

23 methane plumes. 1.7+ million mcf of methane lost to venting & flaring. A $2.5M Clean Air Act penalty. A failing climate policy grade. An abandoned net-zero target. That's why EOG Resources is our July #PolluterOfTheMonth. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4phb7F3

💰 A US-based company sued Guatemala for halting its gold mine. 🙋‍♀️ The Indigenous land and water defenders in Peaceful Resistance La Puya stepped up. 🙌🏼 The company lost. 📖 Read more on our blog. 🔗 Part 1: bit.ly/4ySYzIu 🔗 Part 2: bit.ly/4fuDDyu

EOG Resources says it is committed to reducing methane pollution & leading on environmental performance. But the company abandoned one of its emissions goals and received a failing climate policy grade. Swipe through to learn why EOG is our #PolluterOfTheMonth: https://bit.ly/4phb7F3

You are invited! 🎉 The Navajo Methane Coalition developed an animated video in both English and Navajo to raise awareness about methane pollution on the Navajo Nation. Join the conversation and discover ways to advocate for a cleaner and healthier Dinétah. This is a free family-friendly event.

Meet our July #PolluterOfTheMonth: EOG Resources. EOG says it is committed to "leading environmental performance" & reducing methane. But satellite data has linked more than 20 methane super-emitter plumes to the company's facilities. https://bit.ly/4phb7F3 Thanks to Deanne Cheuk for the artwork!

Incredible headline from "Cancer Alley", where residents have defeated plans for what could have been the world's largest carbon capture and storage project. veritenews.org/2026/07/08/c...

Parents relieved after plans to build CO2 pipeline near elementary school are canceled - Verite News New Orleans

The pipeline would have been a part of Air Products and Chemicals’ carbon capture complex, which the company tabled last week.

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WE DID IT 🎉 After 4+ years of strong community resistance, Air Products has abandoned its blue hydrogen and CCS project! This is a win for the River Parishes and highlights the power we have when we stand up to multi-billion dollar industries. bit.ly/4xXS9XU

BREAKING: New Mexico just adopted some of the strongest oil and gas bonding/cleanup rules in the country to address orphaned wells. It is something we have worked on for a LONG time with many, many community partners. This is a true BFD. #NMPol 🌎

New Mexico modernizes oil, gas industry bonding, cleanup rules, now among nation’s strongest - Western Environmental Law Center

The New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission voted Wednesday to reform outdated oil and gas bonding and cleanup rules, adopting some of the strongest safeguards in the country to prevent orphan wells an...

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Low-producing oil & gas wells make up less than 6% of U.S. production but drive HALF of all methane pollution at well sites. We could fix this but billionaires are paying to stop it. Read the full story: bit.ly/HilcorpPays2... #CutMethane #HoldPollutersAccountable #HilcorpPays2Pollute

A tank on a Hilcorp well pad in NM continuously emits methane and health harming volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Persistent leaks like this are a major source of emissions from the oil and gas sector, yet often go unreported and unaddressed. biggaspolluters.org/polluter-of-...

Mining companies are greenwashing the industry’s biggest environmental problem. It’s time to work together to pursue real solutions. Read more in our new report: earthworks.org/zero-tailings

It’s not just the fossil fuel industry that is making storms worse. Oil and gas companies cannot build their destructive projects without the same corporations that hold significant power over our financial security and daily lives: insurers, banks and investors. Read more: bit.ly/3QSwyPY

Who Makes Hurricane Damage Worse? Insurers, Banks and Investors

The climate crisis is raising global temperatures, making hurricanes more likely to bring stronger winds, heavier rain, and more damage. But the fossil fuel industry isn’t the only force making storms...

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As Europe roasts, its leaders are considering weakening a landmark climate rule. The EU must stand up against Trump + the fossil fuel lobby and keep protections against climate chaos + deadly pollution in place. Read the open letter from 96 organizations: bit.ly/4vYETAw

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LIVE: Heat map shows temperatures across Europe youtube.com/live/7Pt6UwK...

We can cut ½ of oil & gas pollution with wells only accounting for 6% of production. But billionaires are paying to stop it. We’ve got satellite data. We’ve got our camera. We’ve got tools to #cutmethane. We must stop putting profit before people. bit.ly/HilcorpPays2...

Trump Plans to Protect Methane-Leaking Stripper Wells. This Billionaire Donor Will Benefit.

Oil tycoon Jeffery Hildebrand gave millions to Donald Trump’s 2024 election campaign. He is set to reap a financial windfall as the EPA moves to weaken restrictions on wells like his that produce very...

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As always, let's take a look at the numbers that tell the story for our #PolluterOfTheMonth, Hilcorp. Since last summer, Hilcorp has continued racking up methane pollution events— in NM alone, the company reported losing more than 320,000 mcf of methane gas since August 2025: https://bit.ly/4dRGIYM

✊ Join us for an upcoming webinar to celebrate and stand in solidarity with over fifteen years of the Xinka People’s peaceful resistance to Pan American Silver’s Escobal mine! 🗓 Tuesday, June 16, 2026 🕒 4pm Pacific / 5pm Guatemala / 7pm Eastern / 8pm Atlantic Register now: bit.ly/Xinka2026

Hilcorp was one of our #PolluterOfTheMonth last year. And almost a year later, we’re still documenting pollution at its facilities. From repeated emissions near schools in NM to super-emitting methane plumes, the pattern hasn’t stopped. Swipe through the latest findings: https://bit.ly/4dRGIYM

June #PolluterOfTheMonth: Hilcorp. As the EPA moves to weaken methane protections, thermographers are documenting emissions at Hillcorp's facilities & satellite data continues detecting methane super-emitter plumes: https://bit.ly/4dRGIYM We loved collaborating w/ David Weissberg for this artwork!

Good news❗Colorado’s air pollution regulators will get the funding they need thanks to increased emissions and permitting fees, so the companies that create the pollution pay their fair share. EDF statement here 🔗 www.edf.org/Z6tP

The numbers tell the story for our #PolluterOfTheMonth. Continental Resources ranks among the top methane polluters in the US, and the data shows a pattern that can’t be ignored. And for Continental, the moves of the current administration are "paying off handsomely": https://bit.ly/48w9DQ9

“If you make a mess, you clean it up.” NM Attorney General Raúl Torrez is right: oil and gas corporations should be responsible for cleaning up the wells they drill – not leave the public holding the bill. Read his new Santa Fe New Mexican op-ed: www.santafenewmexican.com/opinion/comm...

Congratulations to community and tribal leaders on this victory! We are proud to be one of the plaintiffs in the lawsuit against the US Forest Service challenging their approval of this project.

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Today, NDN Collective was notified that Pete Lien & Sons sent a letter to the United States Forest Service, officially withdrawing their plan of operations for the Rochford Mineral Exploratory Drilling Project (RMEDP) at Pe’ Sla.

Our May #PolluterOfTheMonth, Continental Resources, says it has a "steadfast" commitment to environmental protection... all while leading the charge to eliminate the most basic air pollution protections & reporting rules. https://bit.ly/48w9DQ9 We loved collaborating w/ Gabe Gault on this artwork!

Here we see a malfunctioning flare leading to uncontrolled release of methane emissions at a Targa-owned gas plant in New Mexico. Learn more about why Targa is our April #PolluterOfTheMonth: biggaspolluters.org/polluter-of-...

States have the power to cut methane pollution and protect communities, even when federal action is uncertain. Strong state leadership can reduce emissions and improve public health. ⚠️🌎 ➡️ bit.ly/Cut-Methane-... #Methane #EnvironmentalJustice #CleanAir

How to Cut Methane When the Federal Government Puts Profits Before Health - Earthworks

This blog is part of a series covering methane regulations at the federal and state level. Read our first blog, “Methane gas is different" The Clean Air

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Public record of Targa, our April #PolluterOfTheMonth shows: -277 emissions exceedances in NM in early 2024. -At least 16 methane super-emitter plumes in 2025. -Nearly $5.5 million in penalties since 2020. Methane accountability still has a long way to go.

Colorado is strengthening methane rules and considering new limits on toxic pollution. These actions can help protect communities, but more work is still needed. ⚠️🌎 ➡️ bit.ly/Cut-Methane-CO #Methane #EnvironmentalJustice #CleanAir

Colorado State Action to #CutMethane - Earthworks

This blog is part of a series covering methane regulations at the federal and state level. Read our first blog, “Methane gas is different“ In February,

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