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Climate crisis: Is it time to charge Big Oil with homicide?

March 27, 2023By Andy RowellBlog Post No Comments

A new academic study, accepted for publication in Harvard Environmental Law, asks the pertinent question about Big Oil and climate change: “Given the extreme lethality of the conduct and the awareness of the catastrophic risk on the part of fossil fuel companies, should they be charged with homicide?”

British Cycling faces huge backlash over Shell “sportswashing” sponsorship

October 12, 2022By Andy RowellBlog Post 1 Comment

On Monday, British Cycling, the UK’s national body promoting cycling, which has helped the country produce a string of elite Olympian athletes, announced that it had signed a “long-term partnership” with oil giant Shell.

Days after COP climate summit ends, Shell relocates HQ to London

November 17, 2021By Andy RowellBlog Post

On Monday, Shell said it was relocating its headquarters to the UK. The move certainly seems to be about tax, but also could Shell be preventing further climate cases in the Dutch courts and putting pressure on the UK Government to approve the controversial Cambo oil field?

Vote for Shell in Corporate Accountability’s “Hall of Shame” Ballot

June 14, 2021By Andy RowellBlog Post

We ask you to vote for Shell in Corporate Accountability’s Hall of Shame for denying justice in Nigeria for a generation and for delaying action on climate change.

It’s time to imagine a future without Shell

March 10, 2021By Andy RowellBlog Post

So can a company often vilified for being complicit in human rights abuses in Nigeria, accused of rampant pollution and ignoring the risks of climate change for decades, be central to the climate fight?

As Big Oil loses $70 billion in 2020, it faces a credit risk downgrade.

February 5, 2021By Andy RowellBlog Post 1 Comment

As Big Oil loses billions, the global ratings agency, S&P has announced it was placing ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell and Total on a so-called “credit watch”.

Crisis, what climate crisis? Oil majors still sitting on tens of billions of barrels of undeveloped reserves

November 19, 2020By Andy RowellBlog Post

Despite the warnings for years that we cannot burn new reserves of oil if we want a liveable climate, the West’s top nine oil majors alone are sitting on more than 28 billion barrels of oil equivalent of undeveloped resources. Much of this could end up going from being an asset to a liability, just as many predicted.

It’s been 25 years since the Ogoni 9 — why are governments still funding fossil fuels?

November 10, 2020By Elizabeth BastBlog Post, News

To do anything less than stopping all public money to fossil fuels dishonors the memory and sacrifices of Saro-Wiwa, the Ogoni 9, and countless others who have risked and lost their lives to defend their lands and communities.

With ACB Confirmed, Shell’s Dirty Shadow Now Stains the Supreme Court

October 27, 2020By Andy RowellBlog Post 1 Comment

Shell’s dirty shadow now stains the Court. Barrett must recuse herself from any climate legislation. Anything less will make a mockery of the Supreme Court and American Justice.

It’s not just oil that’s in trouble: “Gas is over-supplied, over-hyped, and out of time”

July 2, 2020By Andy RowellBlog Post

“Shell has been a leader in peddling the gas myth for a decade or more, and it’s now clearer than ever that gas is over-supplied, over-hyped, and out of time.”

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