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  Indigenous Activists Challenge Shell

  Andy Rowell, May 21, 2013
  Shell was challenged at its AGM by Indigenous activists over the tar sands and Arctic drilling
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  BP and Shell Targeted in Arts Protests

  Andy Rowell, April 23, 2013
  Both BP and Shell’s cynical “reputation-cleansing” via sponsorship has once again been challenged by activists.
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  Legal Precedent Set as Shell Found Guilty in the Hague

  Andy Rowell, January 30, 2013
  The fact that a Dutch court has found Shell guilty in its home country will now set a huge precedent for further claims.
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  Despite Shell’s “Epic Failure”, UK Backs Arctic Drilling

  Andy Rowell, January 15, 2013
  Instead of learning the lessons of Shell's disastrous Arctic drilling campaign, the UK government is refusing to support a moratorium on Arctic drilling.
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  “Blundering” Shell Has to be Banned from Arctic

  Andy Rowell, January 7, 2013
  The latest disaster is just one more in a long list for Shell in its Arctic debacle. It gives further fuel to the fire for those who argue that oil drilling in the region should be banned.
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  Oops: Shell’s Spill Dome “Crushed like a Beer Can”

  Andy Rowell, December 4, 2012
  Documents reveal that Shell's oil spill containment dome is "crushed like a beer can,” in tests.
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  Canada and Shell “Strangling Climate Action”

  Andy Rowell, October 16, 2012
  If the irony of Shell, a company at the forefront of exploiting the dirty tar sands, being a sponsor of a conference on climate change was lost on the delegates, it was not lost on protestors.
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  Murder is Bad – Even in Nigeria

  Andy Rowell, October 3, 2012
  On Monday morning, Shell's “Grassroots Employee Empowerment Division” emailed 71,900 employees. But that division doesn't exist.
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  Two-Faced Shell Talks Clean, But Acts Dirty

  Andy Rowell, September 24, 2012
  The advert in the weekend edition of the Financial Times is heart-warming... from Shell?
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  Fracking … Its Not Actually About Sex

  Andy Rowell, September 18, 2012
  Fracking may be causing protests from America to Europe, but in South Africa, the latest country to lift a ban on the activity, many of the locals don’t even know what the practice entails. Earlier this month, South Africa lifted a 2011 ban on shale gas exploration and fracking in its semi-arid ecologically-sensitive Karoo region,...
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