Activist fund says Royal Dutch Shell should break itself up
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - A leading activist investor called Wednesday for Royal Dutch Shell to break itself up,…
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Bahrain aims for carbon neutrality by 2060
MANAMA, Bahrain (AFP) - Bahrain announced Sunday it aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2060, a day after neighbouring…
5 years ago
Environment watchdogs condemn arrest of Ugandan activists
KAMPALA, Uganda (AFP) - Environmental watchdogs Saturday condemned the arrest of six Ugandan rights campaigners as a coordinated effort to silence…
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Oil & gas giant Total downplayed climate threat: study
PARIS, France (AFP) - The French oil and gas major Total deliberately downplayed the threat of global warming from the…
5 years ago
Fire breaks out in Kuwait’s largest oil refinery
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait (AFP) -- A fire broke out Monday in Kuwait's largest oil refinery, causing several injuries but no…
5 years ago
Energy crisis boosts oil demand: IEA
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Shortages of natural gas and coal have triggered a switch to oil, boosting demand for crude…
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New Norway government to up climate ambitions but keep oil
OSLO, Norway (AFP) - Norway's new centre-left government said Wednesday it wants to toughen the country's targets for reducing emissions…
5 years ago
Oil spikes to fresh multi-year peaks
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- World oil prices vaulted Monday to fresh multi-year pinnacles on strong demand and tight supplies,…
5 years ago
Lebanon firefighters quell huge fuel tank fire
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Firefighters in Lebanon put out a huge blaze that raged at a key fuel storage depot…
5 years ago
Surfers sidelined as California races to clean up oil spill
by Paula RAMON Agence France-Presse HUNTINGTON BEACH, United States (AFP) - Beaches normally thronged with the bronzed torsos of surfers…
5 years ago
US Coast Guard probes anchor strike over California oil spill: report
by Huw GRIFFITH LOS ANGELES, United State (AFP) -- The US Coast Guard is investigating a possible anchor strike as…
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California authorities rush to mitigate impact of major oil spill
Authorities in California's beachfront Orange County cities scrambled Sunday to mitigate the fallout from a major oil spill off the…
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