New documents show close coordination between the oil major and a coalition of free-market think tanks at a crucial moment in climate diplomacy.

Right wing YouTuber Tim Pool is the latest to own ‘climate people’ with fake facts spouted by a grizzled TV oilman.

Critics say the controversial GWP* method – which New Zealand appears close to adopting – is “open to significant abuse”.

Lord Moynihan of Chelsea, who holds shares in Shell and TotalEnergies, called the green transition a “children’s crusade”.