Energy Update
SHANGHAI, Jan 12 (Reuters) - China detained 720 people and
Beijing imposed $21.8 million of fines for violating
environmental protection laws in 2016, according to domestic
media on Thursday.
SYDNEY, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Australia's competition regulator
said on Thursday it will review BP Plc's A$1.8 billion
purchase of 527 petrol stations from Australia's top grocer,
Woolworths Ltd.
BOSTON, Jan 11 (Reuters) - A Massachusetts judge has refused
to excuse Exxon Mobil Corp from a request by the state's
attorney general to hand over decades worth of documents on its
views on climate change, state officials said on Wednesday.
BOSTON, Jan 11 (Reuters) - A Massachusetts judge has refused
a request by Exxon Mobil Corp to excuse it from a
request by the state's attorney general to hand over decades
worth of documents on its views on climate change, state
officials said on Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Republicans on Wednesday
passed a bill in the House of Representatives that touched on
nearly every step U.S. agencies take in creating and applying
new rules, continuing their blitz to radically reform "abusive"
federal regulation of areas from the environment to the
workplace.
LONDON, Jan 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Rising global
populism and pressure to reduce U.S. environmental regulation
are among the issues to watch in 2017 as efforts to address
climate change push ahead, a sustainability expert said
Wednesday.
Jan 11 (Reuters) - British Columbia said on Wednesday it had
given the green light to an environmental review of Kinder
Morgan Inc's plans to expand the Trans Mountain oil
pipeline, which runs from Canada's oil sands through the
province to a marine terminal on the Pacific Coast.
LONDON, Jan 11 (Reuters) - The widow of an activist executed
after protesting against Royal Dutch Shell's oil
production in Nigeria has won access to legal documents for use
in a legal case for damages against the oil giant that she says
she plans to launch in the Netherlands.
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