Oil Change International Archives

President Joe Biden has committed the US to move away from financing hydrocarbons around the world, in line with moves by the EU and UK.

Biden signals US shift from financing fossil fuels globally

28/01/2021

US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order to tackle climate change, as part of which the US will move away from funding fossil fuel-based energy internationally.

The timeline of hacks and events in the ExxonKnew case
Source: Citizen Lab

Americas

ExxonKnew NGOs targeted by hacker team

10/06/2020

by Ed Reed

A widespread “hack for hire” team that has infiltrated energy industry targets has been exposed.

Industry and government aim to extract 20 billion barrels, according to the study by Platform, Oil Change International and Friends of the Earth Scotland.

North Sea

UK would miss climate change goal with oil extraction plans, report says

15/05/2019

by Reporter

Extracting the 5.7 billion barrels of oil and gas in fields already operating would see the UK miss its climate change goals, a new report warns.

Norway sovereign wealth fund with move to renewable energy investment.

Other News

Norway ‘at odds with climate promises’

11/08/2017

by David McPhee

Norway's hydrocarbon exploration could be infringing upon the Paris Climate Agreement.