News snippets

Haunted by the past

Five years ago, Nigerian social activist Ken Saro-Wiwa was killed because he fought against multinational oil companies and dared to assert the …

BYTES

Park in trouble

Proposal for an oil exploration site inside the Kirthar National Park outrages environmentalists in Pakistan

How Shell drums created music history

Just 5 oil cos spent 251 mn euros in lobbying against climate policies: Report

BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil, Shell and Total together made nearly $55 billion in profits in 2018, while pushing the world into climate …

Oil companies imperil polar bear habitat

Shell says it didn’t lie to court about oil spill in Niger Delta

Sells off more of its Nigerian operations

In court

Blowing out a tradition

The ban on conch shell trading has sent the industry into a tizzy

US clears way for Shell’s oil exploration in the Arctic

Environment activists say a possible oil spill in the future could cause irreversible damage to the fragile ecosystem off the coast of Alaska

Russia denies permit to LNG project

Military, militants clash in Nigeria

South Asia - No LPG to shell

Shell, BP fined for distributing petrol that did not meet US's legal standards

In court