A bill introduced in California’s state Legislature would make fossil fuel companies legally liable for damages from climate change, similar to current law holding utilities liable for fires

California aims to reduce carbon emissions by 45%, while its Low Carbon Fuel Standard requires oil refiners to cut their carbon intensity for transportation.

ExxonMobil has filed a lawsuit against California Attorney General Rob Bonta and environmental groups for defaming and disparaging its recycling tech

California, which prides itself on being a global leader in environmental innovation, should be championing advancements in plastics recycling, not attacking them.

A man arrested in London in April and charged with hacking claimed that the scheme happened under the orders of Exxon and its lobbying firm DCI Group.

Environmental groups in New Jersey want their state to follow California, and sue the plastics industry over alleged deceptive practices in hyping the potential of recycling.

The Environmental Defense Center works to prevent Sable restart of offshore oil drilling over safety and climate concerns.

FAILED NEGOTIATIONS AWARD: To delegates who tried to hammer out a United Nations plastics treaty in 2024 but failed to meet their self-imposed deadline. The treaty talks aren't completely dead, but it already looks like the political climate in 2025 might be even less friendly to a deal.

As South African policy makers consider procuring expensive battery storage plants, they should be mindful of the fact that their proper functioning cannot be guaranteed.

Shell and BP have been trying to close valuation gaps towards similar levels that the major US-based oil players enjoy, which would come around from a bump-up in share prices. Several companies have switched UK for the US in a bid to do the same, with more exposure and liquidity in that market.

Analysts say outlook is good after uneven trading start; leaders Sabel and Pender see windfall from stock listing

Oil company Shell says is still mulling moving its stock market listing from London to New York but that it wasn't a “live discussion” at the moment