Stories by Subhankar Banerjee

Subhankar Banerjee is a photographer, writer, activist, and founder of ClimateStoryTellers.org.

Methane: The Climate Time Bomb That Will Cost Us $60 Trillion

Posted on: Aug 1, 2013, Source: ClimateStoryTellers.org

Obama in the US, and Harper in Canada, are turning North America into a petro–imperial and petro–despot continent. This doesn't bode well for solving the climate crisis.

How We Can Wrench Independence from the Corporate State

Posted on: Jul 3, 2013, Source: ClimateStoryTellers.org

This week we learned what “extreme” in climate changed extreme weather means for human loss -- so what are we doing about it?

Why Edward Snowden and Glenn Greenwald's Fight Against Tyranny Follows in Gandhi's Footsteps

Posted on: Jun 30, 2013, Source: AlterNet

Snowden didn’t 'betray' his country, but his courageous act follows Gandhi's model of inciting people to rebel against an unjust state.

Keep the Arctic Cold: Why the Rush to Drill Alaska Must Be Stopped

Posted on: May 17, 2013, Source: Seven Stories Press

A leading international voice on arctic conservation addresses President Obama’s strategy for tapping America’s northern frontier.

Arctic Strikes Back: Why Nature May Thwart Shell's Drilling Prospects

Posted on: Sep 13, 2012, Source: ClimateStoryTellers.org

There is so much we are still learning about how climate change is affecting the arctic and its species.

Resource Wars Connect an Amazon Massacre and Shell’s Arctic Drilling

Posted on: Sep 6, 2012, Source: ClimateStoryTellers.org

Small illegal groups or big corporations supported by governments are destroying human and nonhuman communities to extract resources.

Our Oceans Are Dying--And Obama Wants to Let Shell Drill for More Oil in Arctic Waters

Posted on: Aug 2, 2012, Source: Tom Dispatch

If the major energy companies have their way, there will be no turning back until the oceans are a garbage dump.

Obama Is Fast-tracking an Environmental Disaster to Please Big Oil

Posted on: Jun 15, 2012, Source: ClimateStoryTellers.org

No comprehensive scientific study on the Arctic Ocean has been conducted by this administration, yet the most dangerous form of drilling is about to take place there.

Royal Dutch Shell Launches Pre-emptive Legal Strike Ahead of Arctic Drilling, Decides to Sue Grassroots Organization Alaska Wilderness League

Posted on: Mar 2, 2012, Source: ClimateStoryTellers.org

Shell's twisted tragedy to get to drill in the Arctic involves launching an attack against an environmental and indigenous human rights organization.

BPing the Arctic: How Shell's Dangerous Drilling Is Being Fast Tracked

Posted on: Aug 15, 2011, Source: ClimateStoryTellers.org

One of the riskiest and most destructive extreme energy oil exploration projects on the planet is moving toward implementation -- Shell's oil drilling in the Arctic Ocean.