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Companies implement corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a way to present an environmentally responsible image and therefore gain legitimacy in the eyes of their stakeholders. But some companies don’t actually live up to their claims.

Shell and BP responsible for around 36% of the total 725 million tonnes of CO2 set to be emitted between now and 2030

Some people have accused energy suppliers of profiteering off the war in Ukraine as the supply is causing prices to rise

‘The money being made out of Putin’s war should be helping struggling families’

Last month, Shell reported record profits of £32.2billion for 2022 which was double the previous year's total

A summit on how to protect the world’s largest forests underway in Gabon is set to be dominated by the issue of who pays for the protection and reforesting of lands that are home to some of the world’s most diverse species and contribute to limiting planet-warming emissions

New report from Amnesty Intl, Global Witness and Burma Campaign UK reveals new shipments of fuel despite air raids.

Exclusive: Ukrainian economic adviser urges energy firms to heed deadline to halt trade of ‘Russian-origin oil products’

Victims – among them environmental defender Edwin Chota – were tortured before their deaths in Peruvian Amazon in 2014