Shell CEO Says Conservation Isn&#39;t Enough      (U.S. News & World Report)
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U.S. News & World Report - You might expect the chief executive of the world&#39;s second-largest oil company to pooh-pooh the recent surge of interest in renewable energy. But despite Royal Dutch Shell CEO Jeroen van der Veer&#39;s recent contention that the public has placed too much faith in the potential for solar and wind energy, the 59-year-old Dutchman raised some eyebrows when he simultaneously argued that the world can meet its demand for energy and control greenhouse gases over the next half-century while still relying on fossil fuels to supply 70 percent of the world&#39;s energy needs.
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LONDON (CP) - Royal Dutch/Shell Group said Wednesday it will spend $45 billion US and sell up to $12 billion worth of assets to reinvigorate its underperforming oil and natural gas business.
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GLAND, Switzerland An environmental group says earth&#39;s people are using up the planet faster than it can restore itself and the west is the chief culprit.
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Some of the biggest Western oil   companies are urging consumers to use less energy to bring down   prices and slow rising global demand.
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The world's chief climate scientist on Tuesday disputed the U.S. government contention that cutbacks in carbon dioxide emissions are not yet warranted to check global warming.
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GENEVA Oct 21, 2004 - Humanity&#39;s reliance on fossil fuels, the spread of cities, the destruction of natural habitats for farmland and over-exploitation of the oceans are destroying Earth&#39;s ability to sustain life, the environmental group WWF warned in a
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Jeroen van der Veer, 60, Royal Dutch Shellâs chief executive, offers his views on the energy challenge facing the world and the challenge posed by global warming.
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Global biodiversity is shrinking at an unprecedented rate and the prognosis given by one of the world&#39;s leading conservation bodies, at the opening of a major environment conference here, is alarming.
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Royal Dutch/Shell was criticised by US and British regulators for a catalogue of failings in relation to its misstatement of energy reserves, and fined a total of 150 million dollars.
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HONG KONG (CBS.MW) -- Anglo-Dutch oil giant Royal Dutch/Shell said Friday it has pushed back its annual shareholders meeting and may delay its 2004 financial report if it needs to restate more of its proven oil and gas reserves.
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Royal Dutch/Shell Group unveiled another, bigger-than-expected, cut in oil reserves on Thursday but tempered the news by announcing record profits and plans for higher dividends and share buybacks.
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By David RaniiNorth Carolina-based companies are leaders, not laggards, when it comes to responding to the business challenges posed by global warming, state Treasurer Richard Moore said. Moore, participating in a teleconference Tuesday morning in which 10 U.S.
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International oil markets have enough oil, but a lack of capacity to refine it was contributing to high prices, OPEC's president told reporters on Sunday.
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Halliburtonâs chief executive said it is gearing up to handle more oil field service work in the Middle East, Asia and Latin America, but pricing declines in North America are still a concern.
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By The Hartford Courant, Conn.  Jun. 13--When it comes to natural resources, whether the issue is endangered species, air, water or federal lands, the unfailing response of the Bush administration has been to seek fewer protections.
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A U.S. study focusing on global sea turtle populations has found that half a dozen species are still endangered or threatened despite promising increases in the number of adult females and nests, U.S. wildlife officials said Thursday.
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European nations are not doing enough to  fight climate change and should show more leadership before  they criticize the United States and Asia, the head of the U.N.  Environment Program (UNEP) said on Saturday.