There is nothing that cannot be corrupted, nothing good that cannot be transformed into something bad. And there is no clearer example than the great…
View More Carbon offsetting is not warding off environmental collapse – it’s accelerating it | George MonbiotTag: Royal Dutch Shell
Scottish government in line for near-£700m payday after windfarm auction
The Scottish government is in line for a windfall of almost £700m after the largest ever auction of the country’s seabed plots attracted bids from…
View More Scottish government in line for near-£700m payday after windfarm auctionCampaigners force Shell to halt oil exploration on South African coast
Shell will be forced to halt oil exploration in vital whale breeding grounds along South Africa’s eastern coastline after a local court blocked the controversial…
View More Campaigners force Shell to halt oil exploration on South African coastWork on Cambo oilfield paused after Shell withdrawal
Work on the Cambo oilfield off Shetland is being paused, its developers have said, plunging the future of oil exploration in the area into doubt.…
View More Work on Cambo oilfield paused after Shell withdrawalEnvironmental activists challenge ‘unlawful’ UK fossil fuel plan in high court
Environmental campaigners will this week ask the high court to rule that the government’s fossil fuel strategy is unlawful, in a case that could undermine…
View More Environmental activists challenge ‘unlawful’ UK fossil fuel plan in high courtShell pulls out of Cambo oilfield project
Shell has pulled out of a controversial new oilfield off the Shetland Islands, plunging the future of oil exploration in the area into doubt. Shell,…
View More Shell pulls out of Cambo oilfield projectShell aims to install 50,000 on-street EV charge points by 2025
Shell has announced its aim to install 50,000 on-street electric vehicle (EV) charging points in the UK over the next four years, in an attempt…
View More Shell aims to install 50,000 on-street EV charge points by 2025How a powerful US lobby group helps big oil to block climate action
When Royal Dutch Shell published its annual environmental report in April, it boasted that it was investing heavily in renewable energy. The oil giant committed…
View More How a powerful US lobby group helps big oil to block climate action‘Black Wednesday’ for big oil as courtrooms and boardrooms turn on industry
The world’s patience with the fossil fuel industry is wearing thin. This was the stark message delivered to major international oil companies this week in…
View More ‘Black Wednesday’ for big oil as courtrooms and boardrooms turn on industry‘Cataclysmic day’ for oil companies sparks climate hope
A “cataclysmic day” for three major oil companies in which investors rebelled over climate fears and a court ordered fossil fuel emissions to be slashed…
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