Stick Your Damn Hand in It30th Birthday of the Exxon Valdez Lie
March 24 marks the 30th Anniversary of the Exxon Valdez grounding and the smearing of 1,200 miles of Alaska’s coastline with its oil
March 24 marks the 30th Anniversary of the Exxon Valdez grounding and the smearing of 1,200 miles of Alaska’s coastline with its oil
We’re All Some Kind of Native Now
Two decades ago I was the investigator for the legal team that sold you the bullshit that a drunken captain was
Following the Deepwater Horizon explosion, Greg Palast led a four-continent investigation of BP PLC for Britain’s
The two-grand-a-night call girls are wandering lonely and disconsolate through the Wynn casino, victims of the recession. Badpenny, dressed
This is not the first courtroom where I’ve faced off against BP, British Petroleum. But this time, I was
For two decades, investigator Greg Palast has been on BP’s trail. In BP: In Deep Water, Palast takes Dispatches viewers along on his
At Tatitlek Village, Alaska Native Henry Makarka told me, “If I had a machine gun I’d shoot every one of them white sons of
With the Gulf Coast dying of oil poisoning, there’s no space in the press for British Petroleum’s latest spill
I’ve seen this movie before. In 1989, I was a fraud investigator hired to dig into the cause of
‘Catch Greg Palast with Bobby Kennedy on ‘Ring of Fire’
Twenty years after Exxon Valdez slimed over one thousand miles of Alaskan beaches, the company has yet to pay
The kids were snoozing so I drove along the back roads skirting the Lackawanna River on a dawn hunt for
A Conversation with Ecuador’s New President
Nineteen goddamn years is enough. I’m sorry if you don’t like my language, but when I think about what they did to
The Boo ain’t no N.O. Plus: George Bush, Flame Retard What color is your disaster? It makes a difference. A life and death difference
For The Guardian (UK)
Is the Alaska Pipeline corroded? You bet it is. Has been for more than a decade. Did British Petroleum shut the pipe yesterday to turn a quick buck on its negligence, to profit off the disaster it created? Just ask the “smart pig.”
Years ago, I had the unhappy job of leading an investigation of British Petroleum’s management of the Alaska pipeline system.
Discussing Jeb Bush, Exxon Valdez and Bush-bin Laden
We are honored to post our second interview with Greg Palast, an investigative reporter for the BBC and the Observer (sister paper of the Guardian).