A human rights group has accused Shell, Nigeria’s biggest petroleum producer, of wrongly reporting on the cause and volume of pollution devastating the Niger Delta and making false claims about clean-up measures.
US lawmakers are to rule on whether a judge was right to approve BP's multi-billion dollar settlement for compensating victims of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster.
The dispute at Grangemouth oil refinery has taken a new twist after union leaders urged Revenue and Customs to investigate the tax affairs of the site’s owners.
The amount of oil spilled by the Macondo well in 2010 was more than 1.7million barrels less than the total claimed by US authorities, a leading industry expert has said.
Lady Clark of Calton’s decision in the Court of Session case of Sustainable Scotland v The Scottish Ministers has serious legal implications for the large scale onshore energy industry in Scotland, writes June Gilles.
The owner of a Scots refinery has asked the Scottish and UK governments for grants and loan guarantees of £150 million to build a new gas terminal - or see the plant close in the next four years.