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- ‘It’s destruction disguised as progress’: how the oil industry is sucking Iraq’s ancient wetlands dry Wed, 13 Aug 25, 5:00pmHawizeh’s wetlands once had abundant fishing and wildlife. In a land threatened by drought and desertification, oil drilling is draining the last of the water
- Iraq’s marshes were considered an Eden. Now the oil industry is sucking them dry Wed, 13 Aug 25, 5:00pmHawizeh’s wetlands once had abundant fishing and wildlife. In a land threatened by drought and desertification, oil drilling is draining the last of the water
- Why is Iran’s nuclear programme so essential to its identity? Tue, 24 Jun 25, 1:01amWhy does a country with large oil reserves feel such a need to have home-grown civil nuclear energy?
- Europe greenwashing with north Africa’s renewable energy, report says Thu, 20 Feb 25, 4:00pmGreenpeace argues European-backed projects hamper countries’ ability to decarbonise their own economies
- Gaza war victims take legal action against BP over oil supply to Israel Tue, 24 Dec 24, 12:00amPalestinians accuse UK firm of breaching human rights laws by piping oil allegedly used by Israeli army
- Norway oil firm sued over alleged links to Israeli firm operating in illegal settlements Thu, 12 Dec 24, 2:00amExclusive: Complaint says Equinor is unlawfully connected to Israel’s Delek Group, which has been flagged by UN human rights commissioner
- UAE urges countries to honour fossil fuels vow amid Cop29 impasse Fri, 22 Nov 24, 6:34pmPetrostate’s rebuke comes as Saudi Arabia and allies try to derail transition promise made at climate talks last year
- ‘Capitalism incarnate’: inside the secret world of McKinsey, the firm hooked on fossil fuels Thu, 21 Nov 24, 12:00amInterviews and analysis of court documents show how the world’s most prestigious consulting firm quietly helps fuel the climate crisis
- Inside the secret world of McKinsey, the firm hooked on fossil fuels Thu, 21 Nov 24, 12:00amInterviews and analysis of court documents show how the world’s most prestigious consulting firm quietly helps fuel the climate crisis
- ‘A little dirty’: inside the secret world of McKinsey, the firm hooked on fossil fuels Thu, 21 Nov 24, 12:00amInterviews and analysis of court documents show how the world’s most prestigious consulting firm quietly helps fuel the climate crisis
- Big polluters targeting esports industry with advertising deals, report reveals Fri, 23 Aug 24, 9:01amOil firms, petrostates, airlines and carmakers ‘doubling down’ on sector that is popular with young people
- Countries fueling Israel’s Gaza war may be complicit in war crimes, experts warn Tue, 20 Aug 24, 10:30pmExclusive: research tracks dozens of oil and fuel shipments that could have aided Israel’s war on Gaza
- ‘Stop insuring fossil fuel’: activists target London insurers in week of action Sat, 2 Mar 24, 1:11amMarches, protests and sabotage attacks as City at forefront of global campaign against industry
- Cop28 president says his firm will keep investing in oil Fri, 15 Dec 23, 5:00pmExclusive: Sultan Al Jaber says Adnoc has to meet demand for fossil fuels, and hails ‘unprecedented’ Cop deal
- ‘The future is renewable’: How a huge gamble sealed Cop28 deal Fri, 15 Dec 23, 5:00pmThe signs were pointing to a lukewarm Cop. Instead it turned out to be full of surprises – but is the final deal on fossil fuels just a ruse?