Oil industry sycophants, with their dollar store logic, are quick to tell us that oil spills are one of those 'unfortunate facts of life', like taxes in a market economy or Geraldo Rivera becoming a journalist. They're tragedies that we're just supposed to live with, they tell us. After all, 'We're only human.

From the Department of You Just Can't Make This Stuff Up, check out this little-noticed report from the Billings Gazette

 Over 100 people rallied at Grand Parade in Halifax to demand a public inquiry into the force used on the public by police during the G20 Summit in Toronto, as

<p>At the end of June, people from all over Canada and the U.S. gathered to protest outside of the G20 meeting of world leaders in Toronto, Ontario...

Washington, D.C.-In the wake of April's calamitous oil spill in the
Gulf of Mexico, pundits are pointing to natural gas as the resource to
save the U.S. from its energy woes.

The UN is set to channel billions of pounds of public money from rich countries to giant energy companies to bui