Top investment banks provide billions to expand fossil fuel industry
by Exclusive: analysis reveals lenders provided $700bn to expand sector since Paris climate pact
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Exxon, Stephen Hawking, greens, and Reagan’s advisors agree on a carbon tax
Nearly everyone other than science-denying Republican Party leaders understands the importance of a carbon pollution tax
Shell’s 1991 warning: climate changing ‘at faster rate than at any time since end of ice age’
Critics say public information film shows Shell ‘understood the threat was dire, potentially existential for civilisation, more than a quarter of a century ago’
• ‘Shell knew’: oil giant’s 1991 film warned of climate change danger
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Keep it in the ground: five trillion reasons to be happy
The value of investment funds committed to selling off fossil fuel assets has jumped to $5.2tn, doubling in just over a year
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Shailene Woodley explains her North Dakota oil pipeline protest
Actor arrested after protesting against construction of $3.7bn oil pipeline says the work risks contaminating Native American sacred sites
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ExxonMobil is in its climate change bunker and won’t let reality in
Still stonewalling, the oil giant banned the Guardian from its AGM this week. But even its shareholders are starting to hear the gale-force winds blowing outside
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Green really is the new black as Big Oil gets a taste for renewables
Shell, Total, Statoil, even Exxon – they’re all at it. But are the recent moves into solar and wind power lip service, fashion, or a real shift away from fossil fuels?
Oil company records from 1960s reveal patents to reduce CO2 emissions in cars
ExxonMobil and others pursued research into technologies, yet blocked government efforts to fight climate change for more than 50 years, findings show