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Aileen Getty (pictured), Rebecca Lambert and Peter Case, who are heirs to their families' fortunes, are paying the salaries for eco-thugs.

They have taken hammers to gas pumps and glued themselves to museum masterpieces and busy roadways. They have chained themselves to banks, rushed onto a GrandPrix racetrack and tethered themselves

Native American sovereignty supersedes Big Oil’s authority—and it’s time the industry accepted it.

Congress must help usher in a new energy age - a clean energy age with the same level of support that fossil fuels companies have received for over a century

Rebecca Rockefeller Lambert and Peter Gill Case launched their fund Thursday They are great-great-grandchildren of John D. Rockefeller, who died in 1937  John D. Rockefeller opened his first oil refinery in Cleveland in 1863 Within decades Standard Oil controlled 90% of U.S. petroleum production The Supreme Court split up Standard Oil in 1911 and the family control ended Yet when John D. Rockefeller died he was the richest man in the world Since 2003 his heirs have been challenging Standard Oil's offshoots, like Exxon Some of the 270-odd descendants disagree with taking on fossil fuels