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ExxonMobil plans to restart pipeline that caused 2015 oil spill
On Feb. 6, 1969, state forestry conservation crews gathered up oil-soaked straw on a beach in Santa Barbara. Earth Day, inspired by the spill, helped spur activism and legislation over air and water pollution.Wally…
ExxonMobil buys US shale giant in $93 billion fossil fuel deal
Exxon’s $US10 billion Golden Pass terminal near the Texas-Louisiana border is scheduled to begin shipping liquefied natural gas to the rest of the world next year. Gas bubbles up with oil from the Permian basin, making the basin all the…
Exxon shale boss arrested on sexual assault allegations
Exxon Mobil’s head of shale operations was jailed on a sexual assault charge as his longtime employer reportedly plans to acquire Pioneer Natural Resources in a multibillion-dollar deal.
David Scott was…
Exxon, Pioneer in talks for blockbuster $60B deal: sources
Exxon Mobil is in advanced talks to acquire Pioneer Natural Resources in a deal that could value the Permian shale basin producer at about $60 billion, people familiar with the matter said.
The acquisition…
Workers walked out of ExxonMobil refinery due to safety fears, says union
Workers at a Fife refinery withdrew their labour over safety concerns prompting calls for an investigation, a union has said.ExxonMobil’s Mossmorran refinery in Cowdenbeath will be subject to inquiries from the Health and Safety…
Labour should ‘stick to their guns’ on Ulez, urges TV presenter Chris Packham
Labour should “stick to their guns” on expanding a charge on the most polluting vehicles in London, according to TV presenter Chris Packham.The environmental campaigner said a Labour government could consider taxing the profits of oil…
UK asset managers ‘backtracked on climate resolutions at oil major AGMs’
Some of the UK’s largest investors have been accused of backtracking on their support for a climate resolution at oil majors’ annual general meetings this year.Shareholder activist group Follow This said on Monday that asset managers…
ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, BP and TotalEnergies cash in on ‘golden age of free cash flow’
The super majors are consistently spending tens of billions of dollars every year on exploration and development of new resources. That’s significantly less than they were investing a decade ago and generally serves to sustain, or slow…
ExxonMobil warns Gippsland Basin gas fields not reliable for Victorian energy needs
By 2027, states including Victoria, NSW and South Australia would face yearly gas supply deficits unless new gas supplies were made available, AEMO said.LoadingState and federal governments are investing in a range of initiatives to…