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- Shell is not a green saviour. It’s a planetary death machine | George Monbiot Wed, 26 Jun 19, 3:00pmDon’t buy the greenwash. Shell’s initiatives, which have won over many conservation groups, are dwarfed by its investment in oil and gasIt is hard to believe it needs stating, but it does. The oil industry is not your...
- UK firms will face 'deliberate disruption' to hit zero carbon goal Wed, 19 Jun 19, 3:01pmState ready to disrupt or phase out the most polluting business activities to meet 2050 target
- How you and your government can tackle air pollution Fri, 17 May 19, 6:46pmFrom walking more to reducing waste, here’s what you can do to make a difference
- Hundreds protest against plans to drill in Great Australian Bight Sun, 5 May 19, 2:42pmGreens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young says most South Australians do not want oil drilling in Great Australian Bight
- Double standards on oil spills in Nigeria must end | Letters Wed, 27 Mar 19, 5:25amOil companies must respect human lives and clean up the damage their industry does wherever they operate, say Dr John Sentamu, Baroness Amos, Prof Michael Watts, Njeri Kabeberi and James ThorntonThe devastating impact of...
- Top oil firms spending millions lobbying to block climate change policies, says report Fri, 22 Mar 19, 11:01amAd campaigns hide investment in a huge expansion of oil and gas extraction, says InfluenceMap
- Norway's $1tn wealth fund to divest from oil and gas exploration Sat, 9 Mar 19, 3:03amWorld’s largest sovereign wealth fund was created to invest North Sea oil profits
- Cyprus: likely gas field find raises prospect of tension with Turkey Mon, 25 Feb 19, 11:07pmExpected announcement by ExxonMobil of discovery off island’s south coast seen as potential game changer
- Nord Stream 2 Russian gas pipeline likely to go ahead after EU deal Tue, 26 Feb 19, 1:49amConcerns had been raised over project increasing German reliance on Russian energy
- China coal imports: 'no basis' to claims there is a ban, minister says Fri, 22 Feb 19, 3:04pmSimon Birmingham says speculation about diplomatic tension is unhelpful and there is no evidence measures are aimed at Australia
- China coal ban may not be tied to diplomatic tensions, Frydenberg says Fri, 22 Feb 19, 10:42amPeople should not jump to conclusions, says treasurer, as Australian dollar slides further
- Glencore pressured to withdraw from new coalmines to prove climate change commitment Thu, 21 Feb 19, 4:35pmAustralia’s largest coal producer says decision to cap production doesn’t mean it intends to drop greenfield coal projects
- Glencore to limit coal production after pressure from investors Wed, 20 Feb 19, 11:59pmChurch of England among shareholders who pushed for environmental decision
- Renewable energy will be world's main power source by 2040, says BP Fri, 15 Feb 19, 1:50amAnnual energy forecast predicts record surge in wind, solar and other renewables
- Discovery of biggest UK gasfield in a decade raises industry hopes Wed, 30 Jan 19, 3:04amGas from Glengorm reservoir under North Sea could meet about 5% of annual demand