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The Fossil Fuel Industry has Reason to be Nervous

Richard Matthews March 20, 2015

“First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.” – Mahatma Gandhi Concerns about climate change, the demise of coal and the rise of renewable energy are making the fossil fuel industry nervous. While the fossil fuel industry initially dismissed the divestment movement, it’s size and scope give […]Read More

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Enviro News Wrap: Environmental Pioneer Russell Train Dies; Global Fracking

Anders Hellum-Alexander September 24, 2012

GlobalWarmingisReal contributor Anders Hellum-Alexander wraps-up and comments on the climate and environmental news headlines for the past week: Russell Train, a pioneer of Environmentalism in the US, died recently. Mr. Train’s main contribution was his role in creating the Environmental Protection Agency. The US has three options to choose from if it wants to be […]Read More

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Arctic Sea Routes Free of Ice as NOAA, Oil Majors

Andrew Burger August 30, 2011

Satellite images show the Northwest Passage and Russia's Northern Sea Route free of ice for only the second time since 2008 as NOAA, Shell, ConocoPhillips and Statoil USA agree to share high-quality scientific data on climate change.Read More

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Musings of a Malcontent: Shell Oil is AWESOME!

Carlyle Coash August 26, 2011

“Musings of a Malcontent” is a weekly op-ed by GlobalWarmingisReal contributor Carlyle Coash Dudes and dudettes! I know a few weeks ago I said that Exxon rocks, but seriously – Shell Oil is totally awesome! They are like…totally the best when it comes to nearly averting huge oil spills. Man, they rock so much they […]Read More

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Shell Oil’s Environmental Claims Bring Repeated Controversy, Sparks Federal Trade

Angelique van Engelen February 13, 2009

What classifies as a ‘greenwash’ when companies launch massive campaigns purporting environmental credentials? This is a complex issue which the Federal Trade Commission is currently busy researching ahead of issuing an update of its guidelines for environmental marketinglater in the year. It is of prime importance that clear rules or guidelines are invented. Not only […]Read More

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Avoiding 230 Gigatons of CO2 Emissions – Shell Dialogues 2

Andrew Burger June 24, 2008

Some 230 gigatons of carbon dioxide emissions can be avoided between now and 2050 – bringing atmospheric CO2 concentrations down 20 parts per million – if carbon capture and storage (CCS) development is pursued aggressively and put into use, according to Shell International’s Unconventional and Enhanced Oil Recovery team. While the resources devoted to […]Read More