Bill McKibben

The divestment campaign has taken much of the shine off what was once the planet’s dominant industry.

The latest incident comes as the fossil-fuel industry heads into a terminal decline.

The fight over the pipeline will be, at least for now, where Biden’s climate commitment will be judged.

Crushing blows to three of the world’s largest oil companies have made it clear that the arguments many have been making for decades have sunk in at the highest levels.