• ANC, NFP team up in KwaZulu-Natal

    Updated: 2011-05-30 15:56:00
    The African National Congress (ANC) and the National Freedom Party (NFP) will work together in all hung municipalities in KwaZulu-Natal.

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  • ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC: OFFSPRING OF AN OFF-THE-SHELF COMPANY OF DUBIOUS ANTECEDENCE

    Updated: 2011-05-30 04:53:08
    : Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC : OFFSPRING OF AN OFF-THE-SHELF COMPANY OF DUBIOUS ANTECEDENCE May 30th , 2011 by John Donovan By Alfred Donovan As a result of proceedings Shell International brought against me in May 2005 via The World Intellectual Property Organization , we carried out a financial investigation of the setting up of Royal Dutch Shell Plc . We discovered from Companies House documents that the company is the offspring of an off-the-shelf company FORTHDEAL LIMITED a company of dubious . antecedence In 2005, Shell management was so grossly incompetent that it forgot to obtain registration of the royaldutchshellplc top level domain

  • PARTY AGAINST THE PIPE

    Updated: 2011-05-29 20:50:46
    Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library PARTY AGAINST THE PIPE May 29th , 2011 by John Donovan http : partyagainstthepipe.wordpress.com : By Keith Bourke Extract from Western People article SCORES of musical acts and performers are heading to the shores of Broadhaven Bay in north Mayo this June Bank Holiday weekend for an extraordinary three-day . festival The Party Against The Pipe’ will feature an eclectic mix of music , circus performance , art , children’s activities and free camping , celebrating a decade of resistance to the Corrib gas . project FULL ARTICLE Posted in : Corrib Gas Project Environment Gas Ireland Royal Dutch Shell Plc Tagged : Corrib Gas Project Gas Ireland

  • Shell turns up heat in race to woo Russia

    Updated: 2011-05-29 20:50:44
    Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library Shell turns up heat in race to woo Russia May 29th , 2011 by John Donovan 29 May 2011, 3:32pm Shell has moved ahead of its rivals in a multi-billion pound race to partner Russia as it starts to exploit its vast oil riches in the . Arctic Following BP’s failure to conclude a partnership deal with Rosneft , Shell has organised a series of further talks with the Kremlin-controlled . company A meeting on Wednesday between Shell chief executive Peter Voser and deputy prime minister Igor Sechin has fuelled speculation that an alternative deal may be on the . cards While Sechin , the former Rosneft chairman and the broker of the BP deal , has

  • Shell tried to lean on Time Magazine

    Updated: 2011-05-29 04:43:35
    Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library Shell tried to lean on Time Magazine May 28th , 2011 by John Donovan By John Donovan Our applications compelling Shell to supply us with Shell internal documents in which we are mentioned , has generated some very revealing information , especially in regards to Shell bullying and manipulating the news . media We have previously published articles revealing Shell’s intent to kill” a half-page story about this website that The Sunday Times was on the brink of publishing The story was . killed In 2007 Shell lawyers and media specialists in the USA and Europe were frantic about thwarting our contact with Fox News . As is evident from

  • Shell says it’s looking at B.C. Coast for new LNG terminal

    Updated: 2011-05-28 20:41:40
    . Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library Shell says it’s looking at B.C . Coast for new LNG terminal May 28th , 2011 by John Donovan By GORDON HAMILTON , Vancouver Sun May 27, 2011 Shell says it’s looking at B.C . Coast for new LNG . terminal Photograph by : Leon Neal , AFP Getty Images Shell Canada says it is investigating the potential for a new liquid natural gas terminal to be located on the B.C . . coast Shell is interested in , and currently exploring LNG opportunities along the B.C . coast , Stephen Doolan , of Shell’s media relations department said in an email to The . Sun We are early in the evaluation process so do not have specific details but are pursuing

  • Shell Faces NGO Pressure To Withdraw From Syria

    Updated: 2011-05-28 02:21:24
    Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library Shell Faces NGO Pressure To Withdraw From Syria May 27th , 2011 by John Donovan MAY 27, 2011 2:12 P.M . ET By Iman Dawoud Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON Dow Jones Royal Dutch Shell PLC RDSB.LN is coming under pressure in the Netherlands to withdraw from Syria because of the Syrian government’s violent reprisals against pro-democracy . demonstrators Dutch non-governmental organization IKV Pax Christi is lobbying for Royal Dutch Shell PLC RDSB.LN to cease all activities in Syria . The group’s director , Jan Gruiters , will meet with Shell Netherlands President Dick Benschop next month , after the group protested outside Shell headquarters in

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  • BizKnowledge Watch 2011 May 26

    Updated: 2011-05-26 18:11:57
    IESE Blog Community About Home BizKnowledge Watch IESE Library Blog May 26 2011 0 Empowering ideas 2011 : A look at 10 of the emerging issues in the power and utilities sector stock . Xchng This report from Deloitte suggests the recent natural disasters that led to a nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan will have far-reaching impacts on the global nuclear power industry . The report , now in its second year , offers insights into issues and trends in the coming year and identifies opportunities e.g . the high growth of unconventional gas and challenges e.g . the security of energy supplies The report includes a prediction that governments , utilities , and consumers will increasingly tap into energy efficiency and demand-side management programs in order to address

  • Regulator Acts Against Oil Speculators

    Updated: 2011-05-25 10:45:42
    One of the political mantras of those old boys at the American Petroleum is that if the gas price is too high it means we have to drill for more oil. Plain and simple. Its good old fashioned economics: supply and demand. If the price is too high, we must be faced with a physical...Continue reading 'Regulator Acts Against Oil Speculators'.

  • BizKnowledge Watch 2011 May 25

    Updated: 2011-05-25 10:36:19
    IESE Blog Community About Home BizKnowledge Watch IESE Library Blog May 25 2011 0 The Age of Responsibility : CSR 2.0 and the New DNA of Business by Wayne Visser . John Wiley Sons , 2011 Synopsis The new generation of CSR In this landmark book Wayne Visser shows how the old model of Corporate Sustainability Responsibility CSR is being replaced by a 2 nd generation movement . This generation goes beyond the outmoded approach of CSR as philanthropy or public relations widely criticised as greenwash’ to a more interactive , stakeholder-driven . model Provides a second generation’ approach to CSR that will breathe new life into the movement Can increase the effectiveness of CSR as a strategy to create positive change in society through business Acknowledges the challenges faced by conventional

  • Chevron Guilty: Clean Up the Amazon!

    Updated: 2011-05-24 10:04:45
    Last week it was Shell’s AGM and its turn to face the wrath of shareholders and activists for its appalling environmental record. This week its Chevron’s turn with its AGM tomorrow. Protests kicked off in dramatic style yesterday, when activists from Amazon Watch and Rainforest Action Network rappelled from the Richmond Bridge in the San...Continue reading 'Chevron Guilty: Clean Up the Amazon!'.

  • Osama Wanted to Blow Up Oil Tankers. And That's Not Even the Scary Part

    Updated: 2011-05-23 11:30:26
    Al-Qaida is just one of the many threats to oil tankers and offshore drilling rigs. And they're only going to increase as global demand for energy rises.

  • Dash for Shale Gas Undermines Wind

    Updated: 2011-05-23 10:41:39
    The last time that America’s pro-wind lobby came together for its regular get-together was in California in 2007. That time there were 5,000 attendees and the installed wind capacity in the US was 17 gigawatts. Four years later and on the surface it is a success story for America’s pro-wind lobby. Yesterday saw the opening...Continue reading 'Dash for Shale Gas Undermines Wind'.

  • BizKnowledge Watch 2011 May 18

    Updated: 2011-05-18 14:00:52
    IESE Blog Community About Home BizKnowledge Watch IESE Library Blog May 18 2011 0 Global Food Losses and Food Waste The Food and Agriculture Organization FAO has just launched the report , Global Food Losses and Food Waste The study found that roughly one-third of the food produced in the world for human consumption every year approximately 1.3 billion tons gets lost or . wasted Here are the report’s other major : findings Industrialized and developing countries dissipate roughly the same quantities of food respectively 670 and 630 million . tons Every year , consumers in rich countries waste almost as much food 222 million tons as the entire net food production of sub-Saharan Africa 230 million tons Fruits , vegetables , roots and tubers have the highest wastage rates of any . food The

  • And for Shell We Present an “Erratum”

    Updated: 2011-05-18 10:28:35
    Sometimes the best protests are the most simple and symbolic. Yesterday, Shell’s shareholders and senior management at the company’s AGM in the Hague were presented with an “erratum” to the company’s recent Annual Report. The spoof report by Friends of the Earth looks like a real Shell report, until you start to read it. For...Continue reading 'And for Shell We Present an “Erratum”'.

  • Senators Opposing End of Oil Subsidies Received Five Times More in Big Oil Campaign Cash

    Updated: 2011-05-18 00:41:33
    Find out how much oil money your elected representatives take by visiting the Dirty Energy Money site. Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senators that blocked a vote on legislation to end taxpayer subsidies to oil companies have received five times more in campaign contributions from oil and gas interests than those who voted to begin debate, according to...Continue reading 'Senators Opposing End of Oil Subsidies Received Five Times More in Big Oil Campaign Cash'.

  • BP’s Credibility in Tatters Again

    Updated: 2011-05-17 10:29:54
    BP’s long-term strategic direction and its credibility with City analysts is in tatters this morning after its bid for a strategic alliance with Rosneft, the Russian state oil champion, collapsed late last night. A year on from the Deepwater disaster, this was the deal that was meant to revitalise BP’s reputation. This was the deal...Continue reading 'BP’s Credibility in Tatters Again'.

  • The High Cost of Keeping Gas Prices Low

    Updated: 2011-05-16 10:36:24
    The subsidy battle raging in Washington at the moment is all about what are known as “production” subsidies. These are subsidies that are paid to the oil majors to keep the oil and gas flowing. But there is also another type of subsidy: this is where governments, often in countries producing oil or developing countries,...Continue reading 'The High Cost of Keeping Gas Prices Low'.

  • Top 5 myths about subsidies to oil companies

    Updated: 2011-05-14 11:31:55
    This is a cross-post from Transition Voice. Written by Erik Curren Can the president who killed Osama bin Laden now stand up to Big Oil? Encouraged by comments made by House Speaker John Boehner that subsidies for oil and gas companies should be on the table, Democrats led by Montana Sen. Max Baucus last week...Continue reading 'Top 5 myths about subsidies to oil companies'.

  • Senate Finance Committee Awash in Campaign Cash from Big Oil

    Updated: 2011-05-12 15:02:58
    Media Contacts: Adam Smith, Public Campaign Action Fund, (202) 640-5593, asmith@publicampaign.org Steve Kretzmann, Oil Change International, (202) 497-1033, steve@priceofoil.org For Immediate Release May 12, 2011 Senate Finance Committee Awash in Campaign Cash from Big Oil Committee Republicans take 4 times more oil money than Democrats, on average As representatives of the biggest oil companies are...Continue reading 'Senate Finance Committee Awash in Campaign Cash from Big Oil'.

  • Forget Ending Subsidies to Big Oil -- End Them on Big Ethanol Instead

    Updated: 2011-05-12 00:00:13
    Execs from the big five oil companies will try to explain why the industry deserves tax breaks. There's one argument that promises to get Congress' attention.

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