Oil
Calls for answers over Poole harbour oil spill as cleanup continues
Extinction Rebellion leads protest and council leader expresses anger over damage done to protected site
Jamie Grierson
27, Mar, 2023 @5:20 PM
The billionaire amateur racing driver who runs the Poole oil leak pipeline
François Perrodo and his family-owned oil drilling company operate 3,000 sites around the world
Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent
27, Mar, 2023 @2:13 PM
Poole harbour oil spill has potential to cause substantive damage
Area supports an abundance of species, from rare and endangered birds to seagrass meadows
Sandra Laville Environment correspondent
27, Mar, 2023 @2:07 PM
Exxon in the classroom: how big oil money influences US universities
Students at Princeton describe unease that Exxon employee had an office on campus, while dozens of universities have big oil links
Oliver Milman
27, Mar, 2023 @8:30 AM
Scotland to earn £260m from floating windfarms powering North Sea rigs
Crown estate leases seabed rights to new projects as oil firms look to replace gas and diesel generators
Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent
24, Mar, 2023 @2:59 PM
The IPCC’s climate report has drawn the battle lines for Cop28: oil profits or a livable future | Simon Lewis
A pact to phase out fossil fuels in November’s UN climate talks is the only credible response to the warnings of scientists, says global change scientist Simon Lewis
Simon Lewis
21, Mar, 2023 @1:14 PM
North Sea oil and gas workers vote to strike amid bumper profits
Series of actions planned this spring as union members call for more pay since firms are ‘raking it’
Alex Lawson Energy correspondent
20, Mar, 2023 @5:20 PM
The Guardian view on corporate greed: it’s causing inflation | Editorial
Editorial: Unite’s claim that firms are profiteering on the back of a crisis hitting workers is hard to dismiss
Editorial
12, Mar, 2023 @6:25 PM
Saudi Aramco’s $161bn profit is largest recorded by an oil and gas firm
Amnesty International hits out at ‘shocking’ annual figure reaped through sale of fossil fuel
Mark Sweney
12, Mar, 2023 @1:58 PM
Doubling of BP boss pay to £10m is a ‘kick in the teeth’, say campaigners
Bernard Looney’s bumper pay package follows annual profits of £23bn linked to soaring gas prices sparked by Russia-Ukraine war
Alex Lawson Energy correspondent
10, Mar, 2023 @11:19 AM
Texas youth organizers take aim at the biggest oil field in the US
Proposed El Paso climate charter seeks to prohibit use of city water for extraction projects including those in Permian Basin
Aliya Uteuova
10, Mar, 2023 @11:00 AM
Shell’s van Beurden gets lucky. Harbour Energy doesn’t | Nils Pratley
Former CEO did handsomely on the back of high oil and gas prices while the windfall levy hits the small players harder
Nils Pratley
09, Mar, 2023 @6:40 PM
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