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Shell AGM disrupted by protests as investors reject new emissions targets

Bosses defend oil company against accusations it is not switching away from fossil fuels quickly enough

The Guardian - UK

Offshore workers to take part in sector’s biggest walkout so far

BP, Shell and Repsol are all being hit by the latest round of industrial action set for early June

Insider UK

Security remove protesters from Shell AGM in London as chairman left rattled

Climate groups chanted ‘Go to hell Shell’ inside the Excel Centre while others rallied outside

Evening Standard

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'Go to hell Shell': Footage of protesters storming oil giant's annual meeting

CLIMATE change protesters disrupted the stage at oil giant Shell’s annual shareholder meeting in London.

The National (Scotland)

British public ‘being ripped off’ as Shell pays just 22p in tax per citizen despite record profits

UK ranks 19th out of the 25 countries in which Shell operates for the amount of tax it paid, campaigners say

The Independent UK

Big polluters’ share prices fall after climate lawsuits, study finds

Exclusive: Fossil fuel companies register drop in value after litigation or unfavourable judgments

The Guardian - UK

University investment funds urge ‘bold action’ to stop new fossil fuel projects

Asset managers are told they have key role to play on climate in open letter on eve of Shell’s annual meeting

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Fossil fuel firms owe climate reparations of $209bn a year, says study

Groundbreaking analysis by One Earth is first to quantify economic burden caused by individual companies

The Guardian - UK

The Mancunian Way: 'Well, it's Fallowfield'

Residents 'living in fear' PLUS private landlords AND a soapy tearoom

Manchester Evening News

Houston-area chemical fire highlights gaps in Texas environmental enforcement

A fire broke out at a Deer Park Shell plant the day after a public hearing on renewing the permit for ITC, a nearby facility that caught fire in 2019, sparking a Texas Tribune/Public Health Watch investigation that documented failures in state and federal oversight.

The Texas Tribune

Adverts claiming products are carbon neutral by using offsetting face UK ban

Advertising watchdog to begin stricter enforcement on use of terms such as ‘carbon neutral’ amid concerns over offsets

The Guardian - UK

'I really didn't expect it, it just came out of nowhere'

Residents in Fallowfield say they are scared to leave their house as the area is being overrun with 'street drinkers'

Manchester Evening News

Nigerian community reveals the horrifying impact of pollution from major oil spill

A 16,000-LITRE oil spill by Shell last summer in Nigeria allegedly polluted drinking water, contaminated farmland and killed hundreds of birds,…

The National (Scotland)

Filipino priest on mission in Europe to halt fossil fuel financing

A Filipino priest is touring top European banks to demand they curtail ties with companies behind new fossil fuel projects in a region of his home country that is rich in fish and coral. But he is leaving his meetings with bankers feeling frustrated.

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The Independent UK

Environmental groups sue Shell over air quality at massive new Pennsylvania petrochemical plant

An environmental group says in a new lawsuit that Shell is putting residents’ health at risk by persistently violating air quality standards at its massive new petrochemical refinery in western Pennsylvania

The Texas Tribune

Shell refinery unit in Deer Park had history of malfunctions before fire

Recent “upsets” like tripped compressors, pressure loss and freezing weather resulted in thousands of pounds of unauthorized pollution but no fines or citations from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Al Jazeera

UK court rules in favour of Shell in Nigerian oil spill case

The case is one of many legal battles Shell has been fighting after residents of oil-producing Niger Delta file suits.

Texas Observer

Houston-area Shell Refinery Had Troubled History Before Fire

Before the fire at the Shell refinery, "upsets" like tripped compressors, pressure loss and more resulted in thousands of pounds of pollution.

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The Guardian - UK

Shell shareholders should oust chair, says influential adviser

Pirc and Church of England back calls for investors to vote against Sir Andrew Mackenzie at AGM

The Guardian - UK

Italian oil firm Eni faces lawsuit alleging early knowledge of climate crisis

Exclusive: Company accused of ‘lobbying and greenwashing’ for more fossil fuels despite knowing of risks

The Independent UK

Shell: Fire that reignited at Texas plant is extinguished

Shell says a fire at its Houston area petrochemical plant is finally extinguished

Manchester Evening News

'There's always someone off their head': The suburb where people don't feel safe in broad daylight

A petrol station near homeless accommodation will be allowed to sell alcohol. Residents have described the decision as 'disastrous'.

Daily Mirror

Texas fire: Flames soar into sky as huge blaze at chemical plant 'caused by explosion'

Initial reports said the fire erupted after an explosion at the Shell facility in Deer Park, a suburb east of Houston, Texas. As a result, nine people were hospitalised

WEKU

Texas petrochemical plant fire sends 5 workers to hospital

Emergency responders were called to help around 3 p.m. on Friday at the Shell facility in Deer Park, a Houston suburb. A Deer Park official said that there was no shelter-in-place order.

The Guardian - UK

Shell looks to sell off its stake in controversial Cambo oilfield

Energy firm’s 30% stake in field off Shetlands up for sale amid fierce opposition to new North Sea drilling

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