Environmental issue: Pictures of plaintiffs fly outside the court where Milieudefensie took Shell to court in The Hague. Exxon Mobil Corp, Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Chevron Corp were demanded to act more quickly to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. — AP
WEDNESDAY was a bad day for Big Oil, or a good one, depending on your point of view. They’re going to have to clean up their acts a lot faster than they were planning.
Three of the world’s biggest publicly traded oil and gas companies – Exxon Mobil Corp, Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Chevron Corp – were dealt stinging blows on May 26 by shareholders and a Dutch court demanding that they act more quickly to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.
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