• Will disgraced Shell boss Sir Philip Watts be stripped of his knighthood?

    Updated: 2012-01-31 23:01:43
    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 Will disgraced Shell boss Sir Philip Watts be stripped of his knighthood Jan 31st , 2012 by John Donovan POSTING ON SHELL BLOG BY SirPhil” ON 31 Jan 2012 Having read that the former RBS-CEO , Fred Goodwin , has been stripped of his knighthood by UK authorities . Makes you wonder if and when Sir Phil Watts will stripped of his one . No doubt Phil’s selfish behaviour at the helm of Shell did more harm to the industry and private investors than Fred . 8221 RELATED ARTICLES Memos expose Shell’s years of lying EXTRACT : The correspondence between Mr Watts and Mr Van de Vijver began in June 2001 when Mr Van de Vijver took over as head of

  • India Won’t Join EU Sanctions on Iran

    Updated: 2012-01-31 20:26:49
    India has announced, despite the European Union and United States increasing sanctions on the Iranian regime, that they will continue, along with China, to import oil from the belligerent Persians, who have threatened to shut down the Straits of Hormuz, and are moving towards obtaining a nuclear weapon. Their reasons are supposedly based on economics, [...]

  • Shell Seen Raising Dividend for First Time Since 2009: Energy

    Updated: 2012-01-31 15:00:28
    Shell may even go as far as paying a special dividend or buying back shares to maximize shareholder value, according to analysts at Citigroup Inc.

  • Oil bargaining heads toward wire

    Updated: 2012-01-31 15:00:26
    Shell may even go as far as paying a special dividend or buying back shares to maximize shareholder value, according to analysts at Citigroup Inc.

  • EU: Fracking Laws Are Adequate, For Now

    Updated: 2012-01-31 10:31:58
    In a decision that will both dismay and worry environmental campaigners and communities facing fracking across Europe, the European commission has concluded that existing laws are adequate to cover the controversial drilling technique. A new report undertaken for the Commission by the Belgian law firm Philippe & Partners, argues that there is no need for...Continue reading 'EU: Fracking Laws Are Adequate, For Now'.

  • The Best Bill Oil Money Can Buy

    Updated: 2012-01-31 01:39:58
    Earlier today, forty-four Senators introduced legislation to approve the Keystone XL pipeline. This bill would would approve the Keystone XL pipeline despite the Obama Administration’s rejection of its permit following months of intensifying protest against it and numerous studies revealing its vastly inflated economic impact. Our colleagues at Public Campaign and 350.org revealed that those...Continue reading 'The Best Bill Oil Money Can Buy'.

  • Call for Norwegian Government Pension Fund disinvestment in Shell

    Updated: 2012-01-30 21:39:12
    Shell may even go as far as paying a special dividend or buying back shares to maximize shareholder value, according to analysts at Citigroup Inc.

  • Sakhalin-2 News

    Updated: 2012-01-30 21:39:11
    Shell may even go as far as paying a special dividend or buying back shares to maximize shareholder value, according to analysts at Citigroup Inc.

  • Weaning Royal Dutch Shell off Iranian Oil

    Updated: 2012-01-30 13:34:12
    Shell may even go as far as paying a special dividend or buying back shares to maximize shareholder value, according to analysts at Citigroup Inc.

  • TransCanada “Violating Laws” Over KXL Jobs Claim

    Updated: 2012-01-30 10:37:12
    Later today the Republican Senator John Hoeven will try to introduce legislation seeking to bypass President Barack Obama and empower Congress to approve the highly controversial Keystone XL pipeline. Hoeven’s bill, that would seek to take control of the Keystone decision, looks like a political non-starter.  To become law it would have to be approved...Continue reading 'TransCanada “Violating Laws” Over KXL Jobs Claim'.

  • Story linking Shell with Jewish skin lamp shades is gutter press

    Updated: 2012-01-30 05:32:21
    Shell may even go as far as paying a special dividend or buying back shares to maximize shareholder value, according to analysts at Citigroup Inc.

  • Nigeria to Ask for Compensation From Shell on Bonga Spill

    Updated: 2012-01-30 05:32:19
    Shell may even go as far as paying a special dividend or buying back shares to maximize shareholder value, according to analysts at Citigroup Inc.

  • Shell’s profits surge 175 per cent to $27.3 billion

    Updated: 2012-01-30 05:32:17
    Shell may even go as far as paying a special dividend or buying back shares to maximize shareholder value, according to analysts at Citigroup Inc.

  • Profits at Shell set to anger drivers

    Updated: 2012-01-29 21:30:36
    Shell may even go as far as paying a special dividend or buying back shares to maximize shareholder value, according to analysts at Citigroup Inc.

  • U.S. Stepping into Jihad in Sudan?

    Updated: 2012-01-28 15:19:13
    Sources are reporting that Americans should expect to be in the bull’s-eye of jihad, once again, after Islamist leaders and terrorist groups have been quoted saying they are likely to oppose any foreign forces intervening in Sudan, according to a report by Ryan Mauro in Joseph Farah’s G2 Bulletin. And Obama administration officials have confirmed [...]

  • Expect Panic and Revenge from Iran Over Oil Embargo

    Updated: 2012-01-26 18:28:26
    It took far too long, but tough sanctions on Iran have finally arrived. On Monday, the European Union approved an oil embargo on Iran that will take full effect in July. Other countries are reducing oil imports from Iran. For a government that derives 85% of its revenue from oil exports and is already teetering [...]

  • One Dollar In, Fifty-Nine Out

    Updated: 2012-01-26 08:16:32
    You can SHARE this infographic on Facebook. What if you were in Vegas, and a friend told you there was a slot machine in the corner that was giving out $59 for every $1 that was put in?  You’d think the machine was broken, and that it was rigged. What if an investment advisor told...Continue reading 'One Dollar In, Fifty-Nine Out'.

  • 3 Reasons Gingrich is Electable; 3 Reasons Romney is Electable

    Updated: 2012-01-25 17:01:23
    FrontPage Magazine had Ben Shapiro and I each argue in favor of Romney and Gingrich’s electability, with me arguing in favor of the former. I’ll be writing another article in favor of Gingrich for PJ Media in the coming days. My three reasons arguing for Romney’s electability were the polls (he’s much stronger in every [...]

  • End “the Century of Subsidy”? Maybe next year…

    Updated: 2012-01-25 10:38:52
    Slowly but surely the battle lines are being drawn for the upcoming Presidential election.  President Obama built his State of the Union address on one of fairness. In doing so Obama reminded Americans that there is a clear choice when it comes to the next election. There is also a choice with energy. Before we...Continue reading 'End “the Century of Subsidy”? Maybe next year…'.

  • Blowing the whistle on Dirty Energy Money

    Updated: 2012-01-24 15:03:05
    On Tuesday, January 24, as Washington readies for the annual State of the Union address, more than 500 people in referee outfits are converging on Capitol Hill to “blow the whistle” on Congress. Why?  Consider these two facts: 1. The American people believe (rightly) that Members of Congress are more responsive to their campaign donors...Continue reading 'Blowing the whistle on Dirty Energy Money'.

  • Protest Against “Big Oil Corruption”

    Updated: 2012-01-24 10:37:33
    At noon today, a coalition of environmental groups, including Oil Change International and 350.org will blow the whistle of “Big Oil’s corruption” on Capitol Hill, hours before Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address. Activists will be gathering at the Capitol dressed in referee uniforms and then heading to our old friends at...Continue reading 'Protest Against “Big Oil Corruption”'.

  • USS Abraham Lincoln Enters Persian Gulf

    Updated: 2012-01-23 04:29:59
    The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln has passed through the Strait of Hormuz and has entered into the Persian Gulf. This came after warnings from Iran that no US carrier would be allowed into the Gulf. This also came after the Islamic Republic held high-profile wargames. “USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) completed a regular and [...]

  • Free Syria Army Wins Another Battle: Seizes Part of Douma

    Updated: 2012-01-22 00:30:44
    The Free Syria Army still controls the town of Zabadani and just won another battle today, briefly seizing part of Douma, another town in the west that is a suburb of Damascus. After they won, they wisely returned to their safehouses. This was a smart decision because it allows the Free Syria Army to declare [...]

  • West Africa oil boom overlooks tattered environmental safety net

    Updated: 2012-01-20 13:44:28
    This is a cross-post from the Center for Public Integrity. Original article available here.  Oil industry regulation lags behind as Ghana ramps up production By Christiane Badgley, International Consortium of Investigative Journalists On November 3, 2011, fishermen working near the Jubilee oil field 60 km. off the coast of Ghana spotted a large oil slick...Continue reading 'West Africa oil boom overlooks tattered environmental safety net'.

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