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- Exmouth split over pipeline factory proposed for gulf that supports Ningaloo Reef Sun, 14 Oct 18, 11:32amProponents say development won’t harm world heritage ecosystem, but a campaign led by Tim Winton is sounding the alarm
- The frackers are back: but will there ever be a British shale gas boom? Sun, 7 Oct 18, 1:00amPending a legal challenge, Cuadrilla will start work on a well this week – and answer key questions about the industry’s viabilityFracking is due to return to the UK this week, as the shale gas company Cuadrilla prepares...
- Shell approves $12bn liquefied natural gas project in Canada Tue, 2 Oct 18, 11:10pmScheme will send supercooled gas to Asia as countries switch over from coal
- Opec predicts massive rise in oil production over next five years Mon, 24 Sep 18, 12:43amIncreasing demand from airlines will more than offset reductions from electric cars
- Shell and Exxon's secret 1980s climate change warnings | Benjamin Franta Wed, 19 Sep 18, 8:00pmNewly found documents from the 1980s show that fossil fuel companies privately predicted the global damage that would be caused by their products.
- Gulf petrodollars are a destructive addiction – the UK must kick the habit | David Wearing Tue, 18 Sep 18, 5:00pmThe flow of Gulf capital into Britain stifles the development of more sound economic policies and keeps us too close to some of the world’s worst regimesThis month marks 10 years since the financial crisis turned into...
- Global demand for fossil fuels will peak in 2023, says thinktank Tue, 11 Sep 18, 6:40pmOil and gas firms’ assets at risk from massive growth in wind and solar, says Carbon Tracker
- Campaigners celebrate as oil drilling at Surrey Hills site is blocked Wed, 5 Sep 18, 12:01amDefra’s decision not to renew Europa’s licence marks victory after 1o-year legal battle
- The fight to save clean water on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation Thu, 30 Aug 18, 8:00pmNative American leaders in Montana believe the Keystone oil pipeline puts them in grave danger - but they are up against powerful business interests
- The GOP and Big Oil can't escape blame for climate change | Dana Nuccitelli Mon, 6 Aug 18, 8:00pmThe New York Times magazine blames ‘human nature,’ but the true culprits have already been fingered
- High streets will go on suffering until the digital economy pays more tax Sun, 8 Jul 18, 4:00pmShopkeepers are essentially correct: business rates are pre-internet and have become archaicHouse of Fraser, Mothercare, Marks & Spencer, Debenhams...
- Oil company's 'draconian and anti-democratic' injunction challenged Mon, 2 Jul 18, 11:03pmEnvironmental campaigners appear in London’s high court to oppose UK Oil and Gas’s attempt to ban protests at three UK sites
- What if Canada had spent $200bn on wind energy instead of oil? Fri, 15 Jun 18, 8:00pmContinue reading...
- What if Canada had backed wind energy instead of the oil sands? Fri, 15 Jun 18, 8:00pmContinue reading...
- Big Oil CEOs needed a climate change reality check. The Pope delivered | Bill McKibben Thu, 14 Jun 18, 6:00pmAt a gathering of fossil fuel executives at the Vatican, Pope Francis spoke much-needed common sense about climate change