Oil giant Shell to pay tax in UK for first time in six years amid huge profits The firm made 9.5 billion dollars in profit in just three months last year. Daily Record · Jan 6, 2023
Shell to pay £1.7bn in UK and EU windfall taxes for last three months Shell had previously avoided most of the windfall tax due to its investments in the North Sea Wales Online · Jan 6, 2023
Shell to pay £1.7 billion in windfall taxes for past quarter The oil and gas giant's earnings more than doubled year-on-year to £8.2bn in the third quarter Insider UK · Jan 6, 2023
Business trends, risks and people to watch in 2023 What to look for this year in the corporate world in sectors from energy to private capital and technology Financial Times · Jan 2, 2023
Energy giants accused of hoarding £2bn of customer cash through direct debit overpayments EDF, Centrica and Shell among dozens of firms accused of raising direct debits of customers who are thousands of pounds in credit. Daily Record · Dec 28, 2022
In Peru, Kichwa tribe wants compensation for carbon credits Residents in Kichwa Indigenous villages in Peru say they fell into poverty after the government turned their ancestral forest into a national park, severely restricted hunting and allowed the sale of forest carbon credits to oil companies The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Timeline: Half a century of oil spills in Nigeria’s Ogoniland Since oil was discovered in commercial quantities in Nigeria in 1958, thousands of oil spill incidents have happened. Al Jazeera · Dec 21, 2022
Niger Delta decries slow cleanups, decades after oil spills Residents say response slow, rehabilitation of Nigerian oil-rich state’s environment must speed up. Al Jazeera · Dec 20, 2022
Just Transition for Mossmorran plant could save jobs and help reach net zero targets The Mossmorran petrochemical plant is Scotland's third largest polluter The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2022
Eligibility for £1,500 energy bill support from British Gas, E.ON, EDF and more Shell Energy, British Gas, E.ON, Bulb, EDF and more are offering support packages this winter Liverpool Echo · Dec 16, 2022
Gas industry attempts to block price caps on fossil fuels shrugged off by Australian government Crossbenchers express surprise at lack of direct lobbying from resource companies who may have been blindsided by ‘reasonable pricing’ test The Guardian - AU · Dec 14, 2022
British Gas, E.ON, EDF and more offering up to £1,500 energy bill support this winter - are you eligible? There are a number of energy support packages available from the likes of Shell Energy, British Gas, E.ON, Bulb, EDF and more Chronicle Live · Dec 14, 2022
Michael Pascoe: Shocking news – business lobbyists don’t tell the truth When dealing with business lobbyists, one must start with the assumption that they are not telling the truth. The New Daily · Dec 13, 2022
Uniper and Shell's Humber hydrogen plan moves forward with contract awards Process design packages awarded to three competing companies Birmingham Post · Dec 13, 2022
Nottingham Post · Dec 13, 2022 British Gas, Shell Energy, Bulb offer up to £1,500 energy bill support amid plummeting temperatures Set out by energy regulator Ofgem, the price cap is set to rise to an annual level of £4,279 in the new year (January 2023). UK energy suppliers have now shared updated advice for struggling bill payers.
ABC News · Dec 13, 2022 Greens hold firm on demand for two-year power bill freeze ahead of vote on coal and gas price caps The Greens, whose support is needed to pass a proposed price cap on gas and coal, are holding firm on their demand for a two-year freeze on energy bill prices, which they say will save households $750 and be paid for by fossil fuel companies.
ABC News · Dec 12, 2022 Wall Street rebound pushes ASX higher but miners take a hit — as it happened The Australian share market got a boost as investors on Wall Street felt optimistic ahead of inflation data. See how the trading day unfolded on our blog.
Manchester Evening News · Dec 12, 2022 British Gas, Shell Energy, Bulb and more offering up to £1,500 energy bill support - check if you're eligible Find out the latest energy support packages available from Shell Energy, British Gas, E.ON, Bulb, EDF and more
Al Jazeera · Dec 9, 2022 US panel accuses ‘Big Oil’ of disinformation over climate plans House Oversight Committee says oil companies are ‘lying’ about promises to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Daily Record · Dec 9, 2022 Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil activists disrupt energy awards bash in Aberdeen Eco warriors staged a loud demonstration outside the Offshore Energies UK event at Aberdeen’s P&J Live venue with drums, singing and chanting.
The Guardian - US · Dec 9, 2022 Oil firms have internally dismissed swift climate action, House panel says Documents show the fossil fuel industry ‘has no real plans to clean up its act’ and took steps to continue business as usual
Autosport · Dec 4, 2022 Supercars Adelaide: Feeney wins as van Gisbergen penalised Broc Feeney ended Holden's time in Supercars with a maiden race win at Adelaide, while a thrilling charge from Shane van Gisbergen was undone by a penalty.
Motorsport · Dec 4, 2022 Adelaide Supercars: Feeney wins, SVG penalised Broc Feeney farewelled Holden from Supercars with a maiden race win in Adelaide while a thrilling charge from Shane van Gisbergen was undone by a penalty.
Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2022 Fossil fuel companies keep parties quiet to avoid activists Shell has told employees to “avoid talking about” the boss’s leaving do
The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2022 I ended up facing court after my car’s licence plates were stolen The thieves used them on a vehicle to fill up with fuel, and then I was sent demands for payment