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Forests

UK green finance strategy must end UK banks' financing of deforestation

30 March 2023
Fossil Fuels

Despite windfall tax and record profits, Shell paid just £15 million to UK, 22p per Brit last year

28 March 2023
Fossil Fuels

Hydrogen heating is the next energy crisis in the making

24 March 2023
Forests

Money talks: the financial sector must raise its voice to save the world’s forests

21 March 2023
Fossil Fuels

BP boss lands £10 million in pay whilst energy bills soared

10 March 2023
Fossil Fuels

While UK workers strike for fair pay Shell's outgoing CEO takes home £9.7 million in 2022

09 March 2023
Forests

Financial Services and Markets Bill holds the key to ending UK financing of deforestation, say Lords across the political spectrum

08 March 2023
Fossil Fuels

Fossil fuel greenwash

15 February 2023
Fossil Fuels

Historic profits for Shell whilst ordinary Brits suffer

02 February 2023
Forests

Former Barclays Chair and Head of government-backed taskforce on deforestation calls for new financial regulations to protect forests, as Financial Service and Markets Bill debated in Parliament

24 January 2023
Forests

The biodiversity crisis cannot end until governments tackle deforestation financing at home

15 December 2022
Forests

MPs show cross-party support for ending the financing of deforestation in UK

12 December 2022
Fossil Fuels

Budget reaction: Chancellor turns blind eye to billions in energy profits that could support British public

17 November 2022
Fossil Fuels

BP 12-month profits of £23.4 billion could pay for 9.4 million UK energy bills

01 November 2022
Fossil Fuels

Energy giant Shell has already made £31bn in excess profits over past year

27 October 2022
Forests

Stop bankrolling deforestation

18 October 2022
Fossil Fuels

New UK oil and gas licences show a government “on the side of BP and Shell” rather than consumers struggling with bills

07 October 2022
Fossil Fuels

Shell and BP CEOs set to save a combined £640,000 through tax cuts, whilst average Brit saves just £400

26 September 2022
Fossil Fuels

Heating homes with gas is expensive. Heating with hydrogen could cost double

06 September 2022
Fossil Fuels

Gas companies’ plans for hydrogen heating could double energy bills, pushing €240bn bill for new pipelines on to consumers

06 September 2022
Forests

The UK's new PM has a "once in a generation" opportunity to make the UK a global green finance centre and curb deforestation

01 September 2022
Fossil Fuels

As sanctions bite, Abramovich associate keeps Russian oil flowing to UK

11 July 2022
Fossil Fuels

BlackRock, Vanguard still holding shares of Russian fossil shipping giant

16 May 2022
Land and Environmental Defenders

Alarm bells of authoritarianism sounding in the UK

12 May 2022
Fossil Fuels

Leaked data: Shell paid $2bn to three big companies for Russian crude in 2020

05 May 2022
Digital Threats to Democracy

The climate divide: How Facebook's algorithm amplifies climate disinformation

28 March 2022
Forests

Environment Act rules could allow UK consumption to continue fuelling rapid global deforestation and lag behind EU proposals, despite government promises of "world-leading" law

10 March 2022
Forests

Top global banks and investors made an estimated $1.74 billion in income since Paris Climate Agreement from deals with agribusinesses linked to destruction of climate-critical forests and human rights abuses

21 October 2021
Corruption and Money Laundering

The companies we keep

01 December 2020
Forests

Global Witness welcomes calls by major businesses for stronger UK legislation on global deforestation

05 October 2020
Anonymous Company Holders

Huge win for anti-corruption campaigners as BVI pledges company ownership transparency

30 September 2020
Corruption and Money Laundering

Tinkov's tax troubles: A Manx connection?

15 August 2020

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