Environment

Shell again intends to drill off Alaska, despite mishaps

Shell has announced that it intends to try again to drill for oil off the coast of Alaska. The company had suspended its drilling operations last year following a disastrous drilling attempt in 2012.

Soy Moratorium extension is a victory for the Amazon

The Soy Moratorium, the agreement that ensures that companies do not to trade, acquire or finance soybeans linked to deforestation in the Amazon, has been extended until 31 May 2016.

United by energy concerns

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Extraordinary meeting of the ITRE Committee on 26 January

President Obama Proposes To Permanently Protect 12 Million Acres Of Arctic National Wildlife Refuge As Wilderness

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The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.