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Update on Shell defamation action over articles published on this website
Shell Drops Alaska Beaufort Plan
Royal Dutch Shell PLC dropped a three-year plan to explore for oil in Alaska's Beaufort Sea following challenges by environmental groups, highlighting the obstacles facing Western oil majors venturing into the frontier territories of the Arctic.
Oilcos get Shell shock on plant lift contract
Public sector companies are not allowed to award contracts to any entity without inviting open tenders. ET had reported on April 2 that the government was examining irregularities in awarding refinery upgradation contracts to Shell Global Solutions.
Virent Energy, Shell Poised for Second-Gen Biofuels Race
Now that the dust kicked up over the Environmental Protection Agencys proposed rules for the biofuels industry has settled just a little bit, its worth taking a look Virent Energy Systems and Royal Dutch Shell, companies well-positioned in the advanced biofuels race.
Shell feeling sting of violence in Nigeria
A group of Nigerian activists and relatives of former delta activists killed from 1990-1995 are suing Shell in a U.S. court for the company's alleged cooperation with the former Nigerian government in the capture and killing of activists who opposed the company's activities, in particular environmental practices, in the delta.
Shell CEO warns of further job cuts in recession
We dont know how long the recession will last, Chief Executive Officer Jeroen van der Veer said Thursday in an interview in Lausitz, Germany. We have additional cost savings and that can be jobs.
Shell postpones Arctic drilling plan
Royal Dutch Shell has confirmed it is not planning to drill off Alaska this summer, in an admission that the controversy that has dogged its Arctic exploration plans has set back its ambitions for another year.
NY trial to decide Shell’s role in Nigerian deaths
NEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters) - A civil trial that will judge any involvement by oil giant Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) in the executions of protesters in Nigeria will start this month in New York City, more than 13 years after their deaths.
Shell’s sustainability plan emphasizes biofuels, CCS
NEW YORK -- Royal Dutch Shell PLC plans to focus its "clean energy" efforts on biofuels and developing carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology while pulling back from investments in solar and wind, Shell's CEO said today.
Shell Backs Off From Alaska Plan
Royal Dutch Shell PLC dropped a three-year plan to explore for oil in Alaska's Beaufort Sea following challenges by environmental groups, highlighting the obstacles facing Western oil majors venturing into the frontier territories of the Arctic.