Chloe Farand

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The Church of Englandโ€™s approach to climate action has come under the spotlight ahead of its general meeting as pressure mounts for it to divest from all fossil fuelย companies. The general Synod ...
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One of the biggest corruption cases faced by the oil industry in recent years is due to resume in Milan on Wednesday as two of the worldโ€™s biggest oil companies Royal Dutch Shell and Italian firm E...
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Millionaire businessman Arron Banks, a major donor of the Leave.EU Brexit campaign, has come under the spotlight again. This time, Russian gold is alsoย involved. Banksโ€™ involvement in the Leave ca...
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Thirty years ago,ย oil company Shell was warned in private that its own products wereย responsible for climate change which in turn could lead to large scale climateย migration. Yet over the followi...
Series: #ShellKnew
Series: #ShellKnew
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FIFA has been accused of double standards after it joined a UN Climate Change initiative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions during this yearโ€™s football World Cup while continuing to receive lucrati...
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The UK has been accused of trying to โ€œfudgeโ€ how much money it spends on subsidising coal mining and fossil fuel use despite its pledge to phase out environmentally harmful subsidies byย 2020.ย  The...
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The UK Government has been urged to take action after a British mining and energy giant was accused of extensive human rights abuse and environmental damage inย India. Vedanta Resources, a British...
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Climate change was the single biggest issue raised during oil giant BPโ€™s annual general meeting, as both activists shareholders and institutional investors pushed the company to take more ambitious...
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The UK likes to brag about its credentials as a global climate leader. But a new DeSmog UK investigation reveals that beneath the green veneer lies some dirty business. At the centre of it al...
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In the summer of 2008, as the price of oil peaked to a record high, a polar explorer and a group of City bankers decided to turn a former gaming company into an oil and gas investment company targe...