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  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    UK court rules against Shell over Nigerian oil spill

    The High Court has ruled that Shell plc and its former Nigerian subsidiary can be held legally responsible for legacy, or historic, oil pollution, which has devastated the environments of two communities in Nigeria. The judgment means that Shell and its …

    Source: New Mail - Pending
  • Published on Jun 19, 2025

    New emissions guidance for oil and gas projects

    Mary McCoolBBC Scotland News ShareSave Operators now have to carry out assessments that take emissions from burning oil and gas into account The UK government has published guidance on how it will consider fresh applications for oil and gas projects. …

    Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    Ireland Shutters Its Last Coal-Fired Generating Station

    Ireland recently became the 15th European nation to stop burning coal to make electricity. The Moneypoint thermal generating station in Country Clare stopped burning coal on June 20, 2025. The facility was constructed more than 40 years ago in response to …

    Source: CleanTechnica - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    Ben Harvey: Foreign ownership of oil and gas assets is nothing new

    The United Arab Emirates has more oil than a Sean Combs freak-off, so why is it sniffing around Australian energy company Santos? And why would the UAE offer to pay such an astonishing premium (a full 28 per cent above Santos’ then market value) to acquire …

    Source: The West Australian - Center-right
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    Oil Gains on Volatile Week

    Oil fell after President Donald Trump signaled a decision on whether to strike Iran will be made within two weeks, easing concerns about an imminent attack from the US. Global benchmark Brent slid about 2.3% to settle as just above $77 a barrel after the …

    Source: Rigzone - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    Voices: What’s the point of the UK talking to Tehran? More than you might think…

    Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

    Source: The Independent - Center-left
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    Expect Oil Price Volatility as Trump Weighs Iran Intervention

    Geopolitical risk raced back into oil markets last week with Israel's strikes on Iran, and Donald Trump's uncertainty about how he will react is only going to create more volatility in oil prices. Friday, June 20th, 2025  The unpredictable nature …

    Source: Oil Price - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    Iran Floods Tankers With Oil to Shield Crude From Missile Strikes

    Iran Loads Every Available Barrel of Oil on Its Tankers  - Confronted with the prospect of the Trump Administration potentially attacking its infrastructure, Iran has been maximizing exports and sending as much produced crude as possible to its terminal in …

    Source: Oil Price - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    Nigerian communities to take Shell to high court over oil pollution

    Residents of two Nigerian communities who are taking legal action against Shell over oil pollution are set to take their cases to trial at the high court in 2027. Members of the Bille and Ogale communities in the Niger delta, which have a combined …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    UK court rules Shell liable for legacy oil spills in Nigeria

    The High Court in London has ruled that Shell plc and its former Nigerian subsidiary can be held legally responsible for historic oil pollution in the Niger Delta, a decision that paves the way for a full trial in 2027. The case, brought by the Bille and …

    Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    Relief in Syria sanctions - a brief summary of key updates from US, EU, UK, and Norway

    On 23 May 2025, the US provided for an immediate relief of sanctions against Syria by the implementation of Syria General License (GL) 25. A few days later, the Council of the EU followed up with the adaptation of legal acts lifting all economic …

    Source: Lexology - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    BREAKING: UK court rules against Shell over Nigerian oil spill

    The High Court has ruled that Shell plc and its former Nigerian subsidiary can be held legally responsible for legacy, or historic, oil pollution which has devastated the environments of two communities in Nigeria. The judgement means that Shell, and its …

    Source: Premium Times - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    Shares and oil prices gain as world waits to see if US will join Iran war

    World shares are mostly higher and crude oil prices have rebounded as investors wait to see if the U.S. will join Israel's war against Iran. Britain's FTSE 100 was 0.4% higher at 8,829.82 and the CAC-40 in Paris gained 0.6% to 7,595.06. Germany…

    Source: Naharnet - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    Ireland just became Europe’s newest coal-free country

    By JoachimKohlerBremen - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=46553004 Ireland has officially pulled the plug on coal power – the country shut down coal operations at Moneypoint, its only coal-fired power …

    Source: Electrek - Pending
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    UK heatwave 'made 100 times more likely' by climate crisis as 'deadliest extreme weather' sparks amber alert

    As the UK braces for its first heatwave of 2025, scientists warn that climate change is to blame for the 32C temperatures. Experts at the World Weather Attribution (WWA) have warned that heatwaves are the "deadliest type of extreme weather globally…

    Source: Manchester Evening News - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    UK’s FTSE 100 sees first weekly fall in six; Middle East tensions in focus

    Britain’s FTSE 100 snapped a five-week winning streak on Friday, closing out a week marred by a wave of global risk aversion amid the conflict between Israel and Iran, while a slew of interest rate verdicts were also assessed. The blue-chip FTSE 100 dipped …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    Ireland shuts last coal plant, becomes 15th coal-free country in Europe

    Moneypoint in County Clare, Ireland, joins the ranks of other European nations exiting coal by shutting off power generation at its sole remaining coal plant. Industry observers say Ireland’s increased renewable energy generation in recent years, …

    Source: pv-magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    Big oil's decades of deception on climate change

    IN recent years, the world has begun to grapple with the devastating reality of climate change: rising sea levels, catastrophic storms, prolonged droughts and increasingly unpredictable weather patterns. Yet, behind the scenes, a chilling truth has emerged …

    Source: The Manila Times - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 20, 2025

    Net Stupid: UK’s Largest Glass Fibre Factory to Reportedly Shut Down over Energy Costs

    Britain’s largest producer of fibre glass, a key component in wind turbines and electric cars, is reportedly set to shut down in part due to the high energy costs in the United Kingdom. The Japanese-owned Electric Glass Fiber UK factory in Wigan, which …

    Source: Breitbart - Right-wing

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