Filters By campaign All Anonymous companies Banks Climate breakdown Corporate accountability Corruption & money laundering Diamonds Digital threats Forests Forest transparency & IFM Forêts Fossil fuels Governments Greenwashing Land and environmental defenders Land Deals Oil, Gas & Mining Personas defensoras Pétrole, gaz et minerais Responsible Minerals Rubber in the Mekong Stop Russian oil Timber Trade Transition minerals By country All Afghanistan Angola Azerbaijan Brazil Cambodia Central African Republic China Congo-Brazzaville D.R. Congo Equatorial Guinea European Union Guinea Guyana Honduras Indonesia Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Laos Liberia Libya Madagascar Malaysia Myanmar Nicaragua Nigeria Papua New Guinea Peru Russia South Sudan Sudan The Philippines Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Zimbabwe Press release | May 7, 2024 BP Q1 2024: Shareholders enriched to the tune of £22.3 billion since invasion of Ukraine Since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, BP has paid out a staggering £22.3 billion ($27.4 billion) to shareholders, buoyed by high energy prices linked to Russia’s brutal aggression, according to new analysis by Global Witness as BP announces its profits for the first quarter of this year. Press release | May 2, 2024 Shell Q1 2024: Sky high profits for polluters a permanent fixture of the fossil fuel system Shell’s announcement today that it made £6.1 billion ($7.7 billion) in the first three months of this year reveals that the climate-wrecking fossil fuelled energy system continues to benefit big polluters and their shareholders to the detriment of everyone else, according to Global Witness. Press release | April 30, 2024 The EU’s gas love-in with Azerbaijan is a gift for the Russian oil giant Lukoil Russian oil giant Lukoil is set to make $7 billion in profits over the coming decade from a gas field in Azerbaijan that supplies the EU. Press release | March 22, 2024 Scottish renewables jobs have jumped 70%, oil and gas jobs down over a third New Global Witness analysis released today shows Scotland’s renewable energy jobs soared 70% between 2015 and 2022, according to Office of National Statistics (ONS) estimates. Press release | March 14, 2024 Shell CEO’s £8 million pay would take UK worker 227 years to earn New Global Witness analysis shows that Sawan’s pay packet would take an average UK worker 227 years to earn or could pay for 4,700 household energy bills in the UK. Press release | March 8, 2024 UK renewables jobs have increased 32% since 2015, oil jobs dropped 28% Office of National Statistics (ONS) data released today reveals that the UK now has nearly 30% more jobs in the renewable energy industry than it did in 2015. In the same period, the UK’s oil and gas industry nearly 30% of its jobs, despite billions spent by oil and gas companies and a licensing blitz by the Conservative government. Press release | March 8, 2024 BP CEO’s £8 million paycheck would take an average UK worker 230 years to earn BP’s announcement that new CEO Murray Auchincloss netted £8 million ($10 million) in pay in 2023, including £6.5 ($8 million) in bonuses, highlights the sickening reality of our broken energy system. Press release | Feb. 19, 2024 US & European big oil profits top a quarter of a trillion dollars since the invasion of Ukraine US & European big oil profits top a quarter of a trillion dollars since the invasion of Ukraine Press release | Feb. 8, 2024 Labour £28 billion green pledge U-turn a let down in fight against the climate crisis The UK Labour Party scrapping its policy of spending £28 billion a year on green investments is a disappointing sign of what can be expected from a future Labour Government Press release | Feb. 6, 2024 Lack of oil and gas phase-out in EU’s climate targets “like a bike without pedals” The text indicates a continued role for oil and gas in the EU’s 2040 energy mix Show Next 10