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Tillerson at State Boosts Exxon Immeasurably

When sanctions were placed on Russia, Exxon left behind the potential to produce billions of barrels of oil. Secretary of State appointee Rex Tillerson could be in a position to secure that prize for Exxon.

Ending Canada’s billions in fossil fuel subsidies

[caption id="attachment_21992" align="alignright" width="300"] Activists in Paris call for fossil fuel subsidies to be phased out by 2020[/caption] Just last year, Canada's Liberal Party campaigned on a promise to start winding down subsidies to fossil fuel producers. Now that they’ve been...

Quintessential Countryside Against Cuadrilla

The barricades have been drawn. On the one side stands one of Britain’s leading unconventional energy companies, Cuadrilla. On the other side stands the rural village of Balcombe in the rolling hills of rural Sussex.

60,000 Say No to EDF’s Legal Bullying

Just under 60,000 people have now signed a petition that demands that the French energy company EDF drop a sinister lawsuit against 21 climate change activists who occupied one of its power plants last year.

The New Arctic Oil Rush Begins

Anyone who regularly reads this blog  – or any other oil-related one – will know that the oil majors are running out of places to find oil. That’s why countries with huge reserves such as Iraq and Libya are seen...

Shell Worried Ogoni PR was “Green Imagery”

It’s not often that a company’s public relations strategy is laid bare for all to see. It’s very rare that these most sensitive of company documents – the ones that talk of using the dark arts of persuasion - ever...

Shell: World’s Most Carbon Intensive Oil Company

Of all the oil majors, Shell prides itself on undertaking cutting edge energy forecasting, that not only inform the group’s thinking but also dove-tail into policy making by decision makers across the energy spectrum. It is one of the few...

BP: Beyond Propaganda

I know I am in danger of becoming a BP-bore, but I am not the only one with an unhealthy obsession with oil companies and the way they operate. There was a fascinating piece earlier this week in the New...