Oil
Transport
As the International Energy Association claims high oil prices are prompting people to embrace fuel-saving measures, Opec announces it will cut supply to keep prices above $100 a barrel
10 September 2008
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2 min read
Politics
Majority of public believe increase in offshore drilling would bring down gas prices, despite official government studies that insist this is not the case
10 September 2008
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2 min read
Climate change
Energy giant accused of leaning on authors of independent environmental report to help secure financial backing for controversial oil and gas extraction project
01 September 2008
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2 min read
Climate change
Recent claims from the oil giant's chief executive suggesting tar sand extraction is required to slow the shift to coal may have caught the eye, but as BusinessGreen.com discovers they do not make much sense
28 August 2008
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7 min read
Marketing
ASA rules advert claiming tar sands projects are part of a "sustainable future" is misleading
13 August 2008
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3 min read
Investment
New report claims carbon intensive projects to extract oil from Canadian tar sands present unacceptable business risks
29 July 2008
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2 min read
Energy
"Perhaps, the time for Opec to face some competition has finally arrived"
17 July 2008
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2 min read
Investment
Prime minister's proposal for a "new deal", encouraging producers to invest in renewables, receives mooted welcome at oil summit
23 June 2008
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3 min read
Investment
Shareholders insist resolutions that demand greater action on global warming have served as a "wake up call" to the oil giant
29 May 2008
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3 min read
Transport
With fuel protestors gathering in London and no end in sight to soaring oil prices pressure on firms to adopt more fuel efficient fleets and transport policies is increasing fast
27 May 2008
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3 min read
