Go beyond oil

If we want to have healthy lives and a healthy planet we have to wean ourselves off oil. We are working to expose the lengths the oil industry is willing to go to squeeze the last barrels out of the ground and putting pressure on industry and governments to move beyond oil.

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North Sea drilling platform Neddrill 7, co-chartered by Shell and Esso (1991)

Shell: "Something has gone wrong here"

Shell has apologised for the North Sea oil spill and for its own lack of transparency saying: "The fact is something has gone wrong here, so whatever risk...
Posted by bex - 18 August, 2011 - 15:55

The spectre of Shell

As global oil reserves run low, the oil giants are looking further and further afield in search of new oil. From the Arctic to the extreme deep waters of New...
Posted by cindy baxter - 18 August, 2011 - 12:19
North Sea drilling platform Neddrill 7, co-chartered by Shell and Esso (1991)

Questions to ask about Shell's Arctic oil drilling plans

What does the ongoing North Sea oil spill say about Shell's plans to open up the Arctic, where an accident would be all but impossible to clean up? Especially...
Posted by ben - 16 August, 2011 - 14:42
In the event of an oil spill, turn immediately to page 13

Published: Cairn's oil spill response plan!

You know that oil spill response plan that Cairn has been refusing to publish? The one that tens of thousands of you asked to see? The one we went to the...
Posted by bex - 15 August, 2011 - 18:31
Shell/Esso's Kittiwake platform, North Sea

Shell less than transparent about worst UK oil spill in a decade

As I write, Shell is working to contain an oil spill off the Aberdeenshire coast that is already, reportedly, the worst spill in UK waters for over a decade....
Posted by bex - 15 August, 2011 - 13:52

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