Articles tagged with "#ESG"

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Coastal Louisiana LNG buildout continues

Despite chronic air pollution and equipment malfunctions from an LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, more projects are moving forward.

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Client Earth, Shell lawsuit to have ‘snowball’ effect

The world-first Client Earth Shell lawsuit will have a ‘snowball’ effect, prompting other shareholder activist groups to take similar actions, say commentators.

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End to HSBC oil and gas financing: a defining moment?

The halt to HSBC oil and gas direct financing of new fields sets new standards for all banks committed to net zero, say experts.

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UN pushes for verifiable net-zero pledges

A UN expert group is working on standards to ensure that the “avalanche” of net-zero commitments from non-state actors is not just a greenwashing exercise.

Oil and gas majors’ climate plans under scrutiny

Even burning just the oil, gas, and coal in existing fields and mines would far exceed the carbon budget for a 50% chance of staying below 1.5°C warming, a new report has found.

Fossil fuel divestment spreads to gas, says BlackRock exec

The divestment of European banks from fossil fuels projects is slowly but gradually gathering pace, a director at BlackRock, the US investment management firm, said at the Flame Conference in Amsterdam.

China resists warnings over stranded gas asset risks

A massive expansion of China’s gas pipeline network threatens climate goals and creates a $89.1 billion stranded asset risk, showed a new survey, but some in the industry are not taking such warnings seriously.

Is ESG really starving the oil and gas industry of capital?

Some in the oil industry are blaming heightened investor concern over environmental issues as a cause for a shrinking pool of capital, which is leading to supply problems, but experts say the causes are multi-faceted.