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Greenpeace loss will embolden big oil and gas to pursue protesters: ‘No one will feel safe’

As Trump pushes ‘drill, baby, drill’ agenda, Greenpeace verdict offers startling outlook for environmental activism

The Guardian - US · Mar 21, 2025

Asian Markets Skid Into Weekend As Trade Fears Cast A Pall

Asian markets limped into the weekend on Friday following a tepid lead from Wall Street as the optimism stoked by a dovish US Federal Reserve meeting gave way to long-running fears about President Donald Trump's tariff agenda.

International Business Times · Mar 21, 2025

Greenpeace $660mn Damages Ruling Shocks Global NGOs

Civil society groups on Thursday condemned a US court order that Greenpeace pay over $660 million in damages to an oil pipeline company as a chilling attack on climate action around the globe.

International Business Times · Mar 21, 2025

West Papuan Indigenous people call for KitKat boycott over alleged ecocide

Thousands of acres of rainforest is being cleared to produce palm oil, used in popular Nestlé and Mondelēz brands

The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2025

Just Stop Oil activists convicted over plot to bring Heathrow Airport to standstill

Nine environmental protestors will be sentenced in May after being caught with angle grinders and glue at the airport’s perimeter

Evening Standard · Mar 20, 2025

Trump Admin Reportedly Cedes To Chevron Lobbying And Agrees To Extend Operation Deadline In Venezuela

The Trump administration is reportedly set to extend Chevron's deadline to cease operations in Venezuela after lobbying from the company

Latin Times · Mar 20, 2025

Crude Rallies as US Ramps-Up Sanctions on Iranian Crude Exports

April WTI crude oil (CLJ25 ) today is up +1.28 (+1.91%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ25 ) is up +0.0189 (+0.87%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are climbing today after the US ramped up sanctions on Iranian crude exports. Crude prices also garnered support from today's better-than-expected US economic news,...

Barchart · Mar 20, 2025

Nigeria’s oil-rich Rivers State under emergency: sending in the army isn’t the answer

President Bola Tinubu recently declared a state of emergency in Nigeria’s oil-rich Rivers State, in the country’s south-south region.

The Conversation · Mar 20, 2025

How Is Targa Resources' Stock Performance Compared to Other Oil & Gas Stocks?

As Targa Resources has outpaced its industry peers recently, analysts remain highly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart · Mar 20, 2025

Battle For Khartoum Wrecks Key Sudan Oil Refinery

The once-pristine white oil tanks of Sudan's largest refinery have been blackened by nearly two years of devastating war, leaving the country heavily dependent on fuel imports it can ill afford.

International Business Times · Mar 20, 2025