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Greenpeace and Shell settle $11m lawsuit

December 12th, 2024


Environmental activist group Greenpeace has reached a settlement with Shell over an $11 million lawsuit stemming from protests aimed at pressuring the oil giant to reduce carbon emissions.

Shell attempted to

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API, oil, petroleum

UK asset managers U-turn on climate at oil firms’ AGMs 

21st July, 2023


Some of the biggest UK asset managers have withdrawn their support for a shareholder resolution to cut carbon emissions.

UK AMs including Legal & General, Schroders …

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Woodside Energy withstands investor unrest at AGM 


Woodside Energy has withstood investor backlash against inadequate climate policies at this year’s AGM.  

Australia’s largest oil and gas producer faced resistance for the re-election of three directors amid mounting criticism from …

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API, oil, petroleum

Activist group Follow This files resolutions against oil majors 

March 2, 2023


International climate campaign group Follow This has filed shareholder resolutions against four of the world’s largest oil and gas companies urging them to take swifter action to cut …

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Santos

Santos under fire from Market Forces


August 18, 2022

Market Forces say the time has come for investors to publicly withdraw capital from Santos over its “climate failure”

Santos, Australia’s second-biggest oil and gas producer, has come under fire from …

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Norway’s oil fund needs to “catch up” with ethical norms

ShareAction: Banks financing oil & gas production despite net-zero pledges


February 18, 2022

European banks are continuing to finance the expansion of oil & gas production despite making net-zero commitments, according to sustainability campaign group ShareAction.

Its data shows that …

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Petrobas class action USS

Oil & gas groups ‘must improve ESG standards’


September 10, 2021

Oil and gas companies need to show a clear and urgent focus on addressing environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns in order to continue to attract capital from investors, …

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API, oil, petroleum

New API guidelines come amid stiffening disclosure rules


July 2, 2021

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has launched a new template for natural gas and oil companies to better track and report greenhouse gas (GHG) indicators.

The trade association, which …

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