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Missed opportunities: Canadian premiers fail to live up to climate rhetoric

Canadian premiers are meeting this week to discuss the so-called Canadian Energy Strategy – an effort by Canadian provinces and territories to come up with a united front on energy in Canada.

Shell to Drill in Arctic “Within Two Weeks”

As much of the world is pre-occupied with the Greek financial crisis, oil giant Shell is quietly carrying on with its plans to drill in the Arctic.

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As G7 Pledges to Phase Out Fossil Fuels, Over $50 Billion Invested in Oil and Gas

The front pages of many of this morning’s newspapers reflect the ground-breaking pledge by the Group of Seven industrial powers, known as the G7, to decarbonise the global economy by the end of the century.

Chevron Faces “Rock the Boat” Resolution on Climate Change

Later today, senior executives at Chevron will face a barrage of questions concerning climate change, including one whose intention is to "rock the boat."

The Arctic is Shell’s New Corporate Crisis

Twenty years ago, the oil giant Shell was plunged into a corporate crisis after it was internationally criticised for trying to dump the redundant Brent Spar oil platform in the North Sea and for being complicit in the murder of the acclaimed Nigerian activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa.