Rishi Sunak understands public anger over ‘extraordinary’ Shell profits, No 10 says Shell should invest more of the money in the UK, Downing Street suggest The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
How much UK tax does Shell pay after reporting record profits? Oil giant’s bumper year revives calls for tougher windfall levy on energy companies The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
Shell profits branded 'sickening' as energy giant rakes in £68 billion in single year Opposition parties have warned the UK Government's windfall tax does not go far enough. Daily Record · Feb 2, 2023
Shell profit doubles to record $56 billion in 2022 as war drives up energy costs Global energy giant Shell has said that its annual profits doubled to a record high last year as oil and natural gas prices soared after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. ABC News · Feb 2, 2023
Nigerian communities file damages claim against Shell in London court More than 11,000 Nigerians from the oil-producing Niger Delta have filed a compensation claim against Shell at the London High Court, the latest step in a case that will test whether multinationals can be held to account for the actions of overseas subsidiaries. Reuters · Feb 2, 2023
Shell under the spotlight in the City after record-breaking profit Questions on future strategy follow huge capital return plan powered by high gas prices amid calls for windfall tax hikes Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023
Shell profits hit record $40bn as Britons endure inflation UK firm reports highest annual profits in 115-year history, prompting anger among those struggling to pay energy bills. Al Jazeera · Feb 2, 2023
First Thing: Crackdown on environmental defenders at ‘alarming level’ Shooting in Atlanta part of dangerous escalation in the criminalization of environmental defenders, campaigners warn. Plus, how to escape learned loneliness The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023
Shell profit doubles to record as war drives up energy costs Global energy giant Shell says annual profits doubled to a record high last year as oil and gas prices soared after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
Sunak tells Piers Morgan ‘biological sex matters’ – as it happened Prime minister speaks in interview on TalkTV to mark his 100th day in office The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023
Rishi Sunak is 'too weak to stand up for British people' over energy bills Rishi Sunak is facing mounting pressure to do more to help families with the cost of living after it was revealed today that energy giant Shell made its highest profits in more than 100 years Wales Online · Feb 2, 2023
Greenpeace protests outside Shell HQ in London after record profit announced Shell made a £32.2 billion net profit last year, more than double what it made in 2021 Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023
Oil giant Shell reports highest profits in 115 years as energy prices soar OIL giant Shell has said that profits skyrocketed to £68.1 billion in 2022 due to soaring oil prices. The National (Scotland) · Feb 2, 2023
Shell profits reach record £68 billion after energy price surge Energy giant's earnings leap 53% year-on-year, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine Insider UK · Feb 2, 2023
Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023 £32bn Shell profits fuel new windfall tax storm The vast scale of the profit at the multinational is set to trigger calls for an even bigger increase in windfall tax
The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023 Shell’s record profits more than double UK’s climate funding Government letting energy giants ‘off the hook’, say opposition and campaigners after profits hit £68bn
Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023 FTSE 100 Live: Interest rates hit 4%, Shell posts record profit The improved stock market mood is under strain today after earnings updates by tech giants Apple, Google owner Alphabet and Amazon.
Wales Online · Feb 2, 2023 Shell profits soar to 'obscene' £32.2 billion "We intend to remain disciplined"
The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023 Calls for bigger windfall tax after Shell makes ‘obscene’ $40bn profit Calls for larger windfall tax after surge in gas prices fuels ‘outrageous’ doubling of profits at Anglo-Dutch group
Daily Mirror · Feb 2, 2023 Shell profits soar to £32billion as millions struggling to pay their energy bills The latest figures follow MPs hearing that around 12 million households are now spending more than 10% of their income on energy bills - the previous definition of fuel poverty
The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023 Nearly 14,000 Nigerians take Shell to court over devastating impact of pollution People from Niger delta areas of Ogale and Bille seeking justice in London’s high court
The Guardian - US · Feb 1, 2023 Shell’s actual spending on renewables is fraction of what it claims, group alleges Non-profit group Global Witness urges US regulator to investigate oil giant and potentially impose fines over apparent ‘mislabeling’
Daily Record · Feb 1, 2023 Greenpeace activist from Girvan spearheads climate change protest on board massive Shell oil platform in the Atlantic Ocean Climbing specialist and Greenpeace activist, Imogen Michel, led a team of four onto the giant oil platform on Tuesday - and they plan to stage their protest for as long as possible.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2023 Greenpeace protesters board Shell platform bound for Shetland Four activists board 52,000-tonne vessel north of Canary Islands and demand company ‘Stop drilling – start paying’
The National (Scotland) · Jan 31, 2023 Activists occupy Shell floating oil and gas platform heading for North Sea CLIMATE activists have boarded a vessel carrying a floating oil and gas platform to a field in the North Sea.