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Greens to use Parliamentary Budget Office costing to push Labor to clamp down harder on tax concessions for gas producersGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastMajor changes to the petroleum resource rent tax could net…
Darren Woods’ pay is ‘reflective of record company earnings and stock price performance’, says oil firmExxonMobil handed its chief executive a 52% pay increase to $35.9m (£28.7m) for 2022 after the oil company reported its highest ever profits amid Rus…
Exclusive: UAE’s fossil fuel boss will be the president of Cop28, making a mockery of the summit, say campaignersThe United Arab Emirates, which is hosting this year’s UN climate summit, has the third biggest net zero-busting plans for oil and gas expa…
Colleagues and students query role of Jody Freeman, who won prestigious research grant despite sitting on ConocoPhillips boardAn eminent Harvard environmental law professor’s links to the fossil fuel industry are under scrutiny from colleagues and stud…
Exclusive: National Trust concerned at danger to rich mix of ecosystems including lagoon, woodland, salt marsh and reedbed Oil from the Perenco pipeline leak in Poole harbour has washed up on the shores of Brownsea Island, an internationally important …
After record high gas prices in 2022, California will now have access to information from gas companies to determine if prices are fairCalifornia lawmakers on Monday approved the nation’s first penalty for price gouging at the pump, voting to give regu…
Students at Princeton describe unease that Exxon employee had an office on campus, while dozens of universities have big oil linksThe lecturer looked, and sounded, the part. Sporting a pale blue shirt and Princeton University ID badge, he had his own o…
Crown estate leases seabed rights to new projects as oil firms look to replace gas and diesel generatorsThe Scottish government will earn more than £260m after agreeing to lease areas of its seabed to floating offshore wind projects that can power oil …
Series of actions planned this spring as union members call for more pay since firms are ‘raking it’Oil and gas workers have voted in favour of a series of large-scale North Sea strikes amid bumper profits for fossil fuel firms.About 1,400 workers acro…
Environmentalists and some Alaskan Native communities had opposed the plan over climate, wildlife and food-shortage fearsThe Biden administration has approved a controversial $8bn (£6bn) drilling project on Alaska’s north slope, which has drawn fierce …