Obama Bans Drilling in Bristol Bay

December 17, 2014By Andy RowellBlog Post, Featured, News

As if the plummeting oil price was not bad enough, there was more bad news for the oil industry yesterday after President Obama signed a Presidential memorandum to protect the vast Bristol Bay in Alaska from future oil and gas drilling.

Shell Stays in Arctic as Other Companies Pull Out

July 31, 2014By Andy RowellBlog Post, Featured, News

Earlier this week in London, in a novel action which some are calling a “playtest”, over 50 young children gathered outside Shell’s London headquarters to protest against the oil giant’s Arctic drilling programme and its controversial collaboration with the iconic children’s toy-maker, Lego.