Home » Posts tagged with » Royal Dutch Shell

Legislation Needed for Fracking

Australian mining companies and projects are involved in a growing international environmental furore over the hydrocarbon extraction technique known as hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking”. The process involves injecting a high…

BP Profit Rose as Oil Spill Charges Went Up

British Petroleum (BP) announced on Tuesday that the cost of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico rose up to $40bn. BP was the top oil company not controlled…