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• Russia prepares for ice-cold war with show of military force in the Arctic

  21 Oct 2014: Vladimir Putin sends troops and jets to oil- and gas-rich region also coveted by Canada, United States, Norway and Denmark

• Climate change: how to make the big polluters really pay

  17 Oct 2014: Naomi Klein: By dropping Shell, Lego shows new ways to target the astronomical profits of the fossil fuel industries

• Anti-fracking activist faces fines and jail time in ongoing feud with gas firm

  16 Oct 2014: Company claims the Pennsylvania woman showed ‘blatant disregard’ for injunction banning her from being near well sites

• Colombian farmers sue BP in British court

  15 Oct 2014: In the first case of its kind, the farmers claim environmental damage caused by BP’s oil pipeline threatens their livelihoods

• Lost Louisiana: the race to reclaim vanished land back from the sea

  14 Oct 2014: World’s fastest submerging state is looking to nature in an ambitious plan to turn back the tide, and to BP to fund it – but will it work?

• How close is the UK to a power blackout?

  14 Oct 2014: James Ball looks at the UK’s energy safety gap and finds we could face a supply crunch as soon as the winter of 2015

• Science Museum former head gives Greenpeace Lego campaign '0 out of 10'

  9 Oct 2014: Chris Rapley rejects ‘simplistic’ campaign as unable to deliver real change, confirming his support for Shell’s sponsorship of a climate change exhibition at the London museum
  

• Lego ends Shell partnership following Greenpeace campaign

  9 Oct 2014: Toymaker will not renew current multimillion pound deal, that sees Shell-branded Lego sets sold at petrol stations, following a viral video against Arctic drilling by the green group

• EU scraps plan to label tar sands oil as highly polluting

  7 Oct 2014: Revised draft law on fuel quality directive removes obstacle to Canada shipping crude from tar sands to Europe

• Proposed EU climate chief under pressure ahead of grilling by MEPs

  1 Oct 2014: New financial allegations and protests spell rough ride in hearings for former Spanish oil mogul, Miguel Arias Cañete

• Business and society: defining the 'social licence'

  Guardian Professional, 29 Sep 2014: From BP in the Gulf of Mexico to Shell in the Niger Delta, business, NGOs and politicians increasingly talk about social licence to operate. But what does it really mean?

• Despite the UN climate summit, fossil fuel firms are still in for the long-term

  29 Sep 2014: Fiona Harvey: Either the world is gearing up to tackle climate change, or there are long-term profits to be had from exploiting our remaining fossil fuel reserves. Both propositions can’t be true

• Row over EU marine protection fund tasked with lobbying for oil drilling

  25 Sep 2014: €36m fund could make it easier for oil and gas companies to win public support for deep sea drilling, environmentalists say

• Barack Obama to create world's largest ocean reserve in the Pacific

  25 Sep 2014: Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument, which bans commercial fishing, to be expanded to six times its current size

• Judge orders BP to stick by Deepwater Horizon payouts agreement

  24 Sep 2014: BP had argued in court that flawed formula gives money to businesses for questionable claims relating to 2010 spill

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