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Civil lawsuit filed by the state targets Exxon Mobil, Shell, Chevron, ConocoPhillips and BPCalifornia has filed a lawsuit against some of the world’s largest oil and gas companies, claiming they deceived the public and downplayed the risks posed by fos…
Executives privately sought to downplay link between fossil fuels and climate change despite public pronouncements, WSJ reportsExxonMobil executives privately sought to undermine climate science even after the oil and gas giant publicly acknowledged th…
Outgoing chief executive Bernard Looney presided over plans to cut fossil fuel output by end of decadeBP’s climate goals must not “evaporate” along with another chief executive, campaign groups have said after the shock resignation of Bernard Looney.Th…
Raelene Cooper has been granted an interlocutory injunction by the federal court in her case over potential impact on songlinesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastWoodside Energy will have to suspend undersea survey…
Study highlights conflict between Washington’s claims of climate leadership and its fossil fuel growth plansThe US accounts for more than a third of the expansion of global oil and gas production planned by mid-century, despite its claims of climate le…
New York University, with an endowment of over $5bn, takes steps to address climate crisis after years of student protestNew York University plans to divest from fossil fuels, the Guardian has learned, following years of pressure from student activists…
Activist group Market Forces says Australia’s biggest super fund ‘signalled tacit approval’ of oil and gas giant’s expansion policyGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s biggest superannuation fund helped W…
Doubts about whether heat pumps work well in subzero conditions shown to be unfounded, say researchersHeat pumps are more than twice as efficient as fossil fuel heating systems in cold temperatures, research shows.Even at temperatures approaching -30C,…
Carbon Markets Institute research also finds nearly half of all businesses surveyed backed Australia becoming a net zero economy by 2040Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily n…
Communications role follows year in which campaigners targeted bank over environmental stanceBarclays has kicked off a search for a director to champion its climate efforts, after a bruising year in which the UK bank was targeted by campaigners over it…