The GuardianOil companies deny that joint climate pledge is lip serviceThe Guardian“The oil companies behind this announcement have spent years lobbying to undermine effective climate action, each and every one of them has a business plan that would lead t …

The GuardianOil bosses call for a strong deal at Paris climate talksThe GuardianThe leaders of 10 gas and oil companies issued a statement calling for an “effective” agreement at the United Nations climate change summit in December, recognising that curren …

Volkswagen Debacle on Financial Par With BP Oil SpillNew York TimesThe environmental twist perhaps makes BP's disastrous Gulf of Mexico oil spill a better comparison. Initial total cost estimates by analysts were as low as $3.5 billion. The final bill …

The GuardianClimate leaders should work with oil companies to put a price on carbonThe GuardianIn June, six large European oil companies – BP, Shell, Statoil, Total, BG and Eni – called for an international price on carbon. Citing a desire to reduce busine …

NBCNews.comOptimism & Outrage: Shell's $7 Billion Arctic Oil GambleNBCNews.comThe energy giant's president, Marvin Odum, told NBC News that he's confident that the $7 billion already spent to find oil under the sea — a bet that no other com …

GristShould you get it on with flaxseed oil lube?GristPeople have turned to a host of slippery household items for their intimacy needs, including egg whites, butter, aloe, and pretty much every cooking oil under the sun: I've heard reports of people u …

The HillRepublican-led House panel votes to lift crude oil export ban despite White ...Minneapolis Star Tribune"Numerous studies, including those from the Congressional Budget Office, Government Accountability Office and Energy Information Administrat …

The GuardianCameron gives top environment policy job to oil man ahead of major climate talksThe GuardianPrior to Schlumberger, Heidari-Robinson worked at multinational consultancy firm McKinsey, advising state-owned oil companies in the Middle East. He pre …