Oil Industry

Switch to EVs will reduce UK’s import dependence for petrol, as UK renewable electricity powers more cars.

Public ownership of energy generation presents a vast, untapped potential for funding frontline services, empowering councils and tackling the climate crisis.

Uplift and Greenpeace UK mounting legal challenges to stop development of Rosebank, the UK’s largest untapped North Sea oilfield.

Fossil fuel companies at Cop28 set to produce 25 billion barrels of oil.

Shell is reportedly considering returning to the Cambo oil field project - and doubling down on climate catastrophe.

Kazakhstan ten years after the Zhanaozen massacre: oil workers’ fight to organise goes on.

Carbon Tracker: petrochemical industry betting on growth in demand for plastics made from fossil fuels.

Carbon Tracker report states oil and gas companies must reduce production by a third by 2040 to prevent catastrophe.

School strikers call on the Royal Shakespeare Company to stop taking sponsorship from BP.

A looming environmental crisis unfolds in Syria, with makeshift oil refineries, crop fires, damaged water infrastructure and poor waste management.

Opposition mounts against a new dash for hydrocarbon prospecting in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Frontline insights from a groundbreaking investigation into BP's historic destruction of the Amazon rainforest.

XR action to declare lesser-known, London based petroleum companies 'crime scenes' in creative action taking place today.

Oil still contaminates the Niger Delta, over two decades after Shell was first called out for its destruction of the land.

Westminster and Scottish Parliament declare a climate emergency – but we must make the radical changes needed to keep to 1.5C of warming.

Oil workers are more open to 'diversification' than 'transition' away from the industry they are proud to serve.

The Brexit fiasco and French riots are accelerating symptoms of Europe’s earth system crisis

What are the UK's prospects for a just transition towards a sustainable future and environmental justice?

As climate negotiations get underway in Poland, the real ground zero in the global battle against climate chaos this week is in Wet´sewet´en territory, British Colombia.

Rural community fears 'extreme' and unconventional drilling for oil.

Capitalism's hidden fist is both a cause and effect of climate change: we need a new approach.

Brexit campaigner Lord Lawson was not afraid to get the army out - to break an oil workers' strike

Activists worked for hours to halt the transportation of palm oil from a refinery on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi for twelve hours.

Rising oil prices correlate to higher compensation for chief executives, yet their pay cheques don't go down when prices fall, research shows. LUCAS DAVIS and CATHERINE HAUSMAN report