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- 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...
- Shell threatened with legal action over climate change contributions Wed, 4 Apr 18, 9:41pmFriends of the Earth demands the oil firm move away from fossil fuels to comply with Paris deal
- Hydrogen-powered transport key to climate targets, says Shell Tue, 27 Mar 18, 4:39amOil firm says gas could account for 10% of global energy consumption by end of century
- Chevron admits "there's no debate about climate science" in court hearing Sat, 24 Mar 18, 3:01am"From Chevron's perspective there's no debate about climate science," attorney Theodore Boutrous Jr. said in a courtroom this week. In a case pitting Big Oil companies against the cities of San Francisco and Oakland, which...
- In court, Big Oil rejected climate denial | Dana Nuccitelli Fri, 23 Mar 18, 9:00pmIf even oil companies accept human-caused global warming, why doesn’t everybody?
- Federal court orders first hearing on the science of climate change Thu, 8 Mar 18, 11:46pmLawyers will present climate change science in what could be the first-ever court hearing in the United States on the topic, McClatchy Washington Bureau reported...
- This lawyer wants Big Oil to pay for climate change Tue, 26 Dec 17, 11:15pmSteve Berman is perhaps best known for winning a $206 billion settlement from tobacco companies in the 1990s, although he's also taken on big companies like Enron and Volkswagen...
- Shell doubles up on green spending and vows to halve carbon footprint Tue, 28 Nov 17, 10:18pmAnglo-Dutch giant to spend $2bn on wind power, biofuels and electric cars as it bows to shareholder pressure by setting new company climate change target
- Amnesty calls for criminal investigation into Shell over alleged complicity in murder and torture in Nigeria Tue, 28 Nov 17, 5:01pmRights group publishes full evidence review, including statements alleging Shell managed undercover police unit in 1990s after its operations ended in Ogoniland
- Shell and Exxon face censure over claim gas was 'cleanest fossil fuel' Tue, 15 Aug 17, 2:14amDutch advertising watchdog’s ruling prompts company to change line to ‘least polluting fossil fuel’ as campaigners welcome action over ‘misleading’ ad
- Exxon, Shell and other carbon producers sued for sea level rises in California Wed, 26 Jul 17, 4:00pmAs a trio of lawsuits claim compensation for sea rises resulting from fossil fuel emissions, campaigners say carbon majors must change their business models
- BP shareholders urged to reject chief's £9m pay package Mon, 15 May 17, 10:38pmCampaigners claim strategy appears ‘misaligned’ with climate change threat but another successful revolt deemed unlikely
- BP shareholders urged to reject executive pay package Mon, 15 May 17, 7:12pmShareAction campaigners claim strategy appears ‘misaligned’ with climate change threat but another successful revolt deemed unlikely
- Six jumbo jets long … the £2.4bn ship that can lift an oil rig Wed, 12 Apr 17, 3:30pmAs the Pioneering Spirit prepares for a record-breaking lift for Shell, we look at its role in cleaning up the North Sea
- 'Spinning sail' rebooted to cut fuel and make ocean tankers greener Tue, 14 Mar 17, 5:07pmCentury-old rotating columns fixed to ship’s deck interact with wind to provide forward thrust and could make 10% fuel saving