Shareholders at two of the world’s biggest oil and gas producers are urging the companies to adopt polices to reduce their impact on climate change.
Read MoreShareholders at two of the world’s biggest oil and gas producers are urging the companies to adopt polices to reduce their impact on climate change.
Read MoreOccidental Petroleum could have billions more from Berkshire Hathaway to sweeten a deal to buy Anadarko Petroleum, despite an agreement from earlier this month where Chevron Energy would acquire the smaller oil company.
Read MorePresident of As You Sow Danielle Fugere said responsible water usage is especially important in the southwest U.S. She said 51 percent of oil and gas wells in Texas – the largest oil-producing state – are in high or extremely-high stressed water regions. “As climate change increases water scarcity in certain regions, investors need assurance that companies are responsibly managing the amount of water they use to protect communities, the environment, and other water users,” she said.
Read MoreOne of the nation’s largest oil and gas companies is expanding its presence in the Permian Basin with a multi-billion-dollar acquisition of Texas-based Anadarko Petroleum.
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