Oil giant BP has reported an unusually high $5.8 billion loss in the second quarter of 2015. This loss is due to low oil prices … $200 Billion Worth of Oil Projects Delayed; BP Posts $6 Billion LossRead more
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Posted inEconomics / Oil / ToMl
More Corporate Welfare for Oil
UPDATE: in the Budget on Wednesday, Chancellor Osborne announced a £1.3bn ($1.9bn) handout to the oil industry, including tax breaks, reduced tax rates and direct … More Corporate Welfare for OilRead more
Posted inEconomics / Justice / Oil / Spill / ToMl
BP just escaped from 12 criminal charges
Antonia Juhasz talking: This is certainly a historic settlement. It is a very large figure, $18.7 billion. But BP also caused the largest oil spill … BP just escaped from 12 criminal chargesRead more
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Scientists Discover Fracking Chemicals In Pennsylvania Drinking Water
Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on Monday, the research showed three homes in Bradford County with water wells containing multiple … Scientists Discover Fracking Chemicals In Pennsylvania Drinking WaterRead more
Posted inFossil fuel / News / Oil / Politics / Renewable
Shell lobbied to undermine EU renewables targets
Shell successfully lobbied to undermine European renewable energy targets ahead of a key agreement on emissions cuts reached in October last year, newly released documents … Shell lobbied to undermine EU renewables targetsRead more
