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How climate change can increase risk in the refinery and fuels sector

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The climate emergency: a game of two halves

...to do so, adjusting our regulatory permits to account for climate change. We will also support the development of more flexible regulatory approaches to accommodate rapid environmental change. Climate change...
FETSA responds to European Commission’s climate recommendation

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Immediate decarbonisation must be a priority for next PM

...targets than those it has proposed under the Environment Act. In April, as the latest and most climate-alarming Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report was released, UN Secretary-General Antonio...

Opinion

Time to change the oil?

Maurice MacSweeney, director of litigation funding at Harbour explains how climate litigation is seeking to change corporate behaviour. Maurice MacSweeney, director of litigation funding, Harbour In the summer of 2015,...

Analysis

The changing face of the fuel depot

...a whole has changed,” says managing director, Leanne Hardy. “When we started 30 years ago, a typical fuel distributor was independent and operator- owned. Large company acquisitions changed the structure...

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Investors welcome Shell net zero emissions plan

...to tackle climate change. This applies to the fuels and products companies sell, as well as emissions from operations,” explains Stephanie Pfeifer, a member of the global Climate Action 100+...

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In Conversation with Miriam James of Silvey Fleet

...this will happen however, as long as you are prepared for changes and ensure that your business model is flexible, you will be able to navigate through the change. There...

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Amendments to certification are welcomed by Logistics UK

...that employer or driver themselves – rather than with politicians.” Biggest change since inception The changes to the certification, which cover amendments to minimum qualifications, training standards and the delivery...

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Vital statistics for oil

...rose by £81, compared to 2011   Oil quarterly tables ET 3.1 – 3.7 are available on the DECC section of the gov.uk website at: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-energy-climate-change/series/oil-statistics     Energy Trends...
George Eustice MP

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In conversation with George Eustice MP

...pump but wanted to do their bit to tackle climate change and then there was the local Chapel – very serious about the climate and with their own climate change...
With ‘Big Oil’ under scrutiny in the US investigation into the role of fossil fuels in the climate crisis, we consider BP’s annual energy outlook and warning of the failure to meet COP15 targets.

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BP Energy Outlook 2022 Edition – the outlook to 2050

...in the past few years, resulting in added momentum in tackling climate change, but with significant uncertainty around how successful countries / regions will be in achieving pledges. The structure...

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UK Hydrogen Policy Commission to give UK lead on hydrogen

...to help build the hydrogen economy with many leading industry producers already investing in hydrogen projects. A vital role for UK refineries According to the Climate Change Committee, “A significant...

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A review of COP 26: the key ‘take-aways’

Amidst all the hype, ‘blah-blah-blah’, hard negotiating and compromising at the recent COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow, there were really four key areas for which the issues needed to...