Climate Change a Business Opportunity

onOct 13, 2006 @ 07:34 PDT

Shell, which in the course of contributing to global warming posted a $9 billion profit in the third quarter of this year, has just released a report showing that climate change could, in fact, create a market opportunity for British businesses amounting to more than $60 billion over the next 10 years.

Presumably, that’s an opportunity for British businesses, because North American businesses and governments are still trying to deny that argue that climate change – “if it’s happening” – is too expensive to address.

By Richard Littlemore

How Italy’s largest fossil fuel company uses 'green' bonds as a loophole to keep financing hydrocarbons

ByStefano Valentino and Giorgio Michalopoulos

onSep 16, 2024 @ 12:39 PDT

Both private and institutional investors have poured billions into Eni's "green-labelled" bonds, under terms and conditions that enable it to continue to fund carbon-emitting activities.

uk/Nigel Farage Goes on Pro-Fossil Fuel Rant at Fundraiser for Climate Denial Group

BySam Bright and Adam Barnett

onSep 14, 2024 @ 03:44 PDT

Tickets at the event in Chicago cost up to $50,000 for the chance to have dinner with the Reform UK leader.

us/Violations Discovered at Nation’s First Carbon Capture and Storage Project

BySharon Kelly

onSep 13, 2024 @ 12:29 PDT

Corrosion issues in a deep monitoring well were discovered in March, raising concerns that early issues could be a sign of major problems to come as CCS and monitoring wells age.