Air travel Heathrow third runway decision: what happened and what does it mean? A court ruling has thrown a third runway at Heathrow into doubt. But what exactly has happened, and does this mean expanding Heathrow is completely off the cards? by Jamie Woolley February 27, 2020
Air travel Court of Appeal clips Heathrow’s wings as third runway forced into climate emergency landing Major setback for plans to build a third runway at Heathrow as the Court of Appeal rules the government decision was unlawful for ignoring the Paris climate agreement by Stefano Gelmini February 27, 2020
Climate change ‘We Will Not Be Silenced’: Greenpeace Boss in Court as BP’s Rig Operator Seeks Jail and Unlimited Fines Over Rig Protest BP’s rig operator Transocean asks court to jail Greenpeace boss and board members for up to two years and impose unlimited fines. Greenpeace will defend its actions in face of… by Emily Black February 24, 2020
Climate change BP’s net zero announcement – Greenpeace response Bernard Looney, BP's new boss, has unveiled his plan to tackle the oil giant's carbon problem. Amidst a climate emergency, all the tough questions are being left to his successor… by Stefano Gelmini February 12, 2020
Climate change BP’s net zero carbon ambition includes lots more oil BP’s new CEO is setting out his ‘net zero carbon ambition’ for the oil and gas giant. Bernard Looney wants the company to be seen as kinder and cleaner, committed… by Jamie Woolley February 12, 2020
Climate change BP’s new CEO says he’s serious about climate change. So why is BP still in the oil business? Bernard Looney is trying to position the oil company as green and responsible. If BP's new CEO is serious, the company will quickly abandon oil and gas, and move into… by John Sauven February 5, 2020
Climate change UPDATE: Greenpeace activists remain locked onto dirty oil barrels at BP HQ Weds February 5, 11.30am: Seven Greenpeace activists are still blocking BP’s London HQ in St James’ Square. The volunteers are locked on to dirty oil barrels in front… by Alison Kirkman February 5, 2020
Climate change Greenpeace deliver 500 solar panels to BP’s new CEO and shutdown HQ At 3am this morning, 100 Greenpeace activists delivered 500 solar panels with a total area of over 800 square metres to BP’s London Headquarters in St James’ Square,… by Graham Thompson February 5, 2020
Climate change High Court greenlights legal challenge to BP’s North Sea drilling permit - BP’s new chief executive Bernard Looney starts his new job with legal headache - Greenpeace granted permission to challenge legality of BP’s North Sea drilling permit by Stefano Gelmini February 4, 2020
Climate change What does Brexit mean for farming, fishing and climate change? The UK is leaving the EU. But what does this mean for environmental laws and standards? How are fishing, farming and climate change going to be handled from now on?… by Helle Abelvik-Lawson January 31, 2020