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Listed by date, most recent first.- Hospicing the Pipeline – The Oil Machine in Hawick
- Cromarty – Gifts from the Sea
- The Lie of the Land – Hunting The Oil Machine in Inverness
- Enough is Enough! – Medway’s resistance to an unjust transition.
- Who Owns the Wind? – the promise of a publicly owned renewable energy system
- The Cardinal’s Song – In honour of Suzi Gablik and her bright bold inspiring words
- ‘Oil is the poison: Action is the antidote’ – sixteen days in the movement to end fossil fuels
- Tectonic shifts – the energy crisis and the leap beyond – The Economic War, part 4
- Time to kick Oil out of Football? – The Economic War, part 3
- Hail to the dockworkers! A Tale of Three Tankers – The Economic War, part 2
- The Guns of Economic War – unpicking the decisions by BP to sell out of Russia
- Fuel poverty and Shell profits – who possesses the gas system?
- Ukraine & the grip of gas – caught in the machine of Crude Britannia
- Cambo & Viking Energy – the common wealth of wind in Shetland
- Cambo, a turning point for the North Sea? – Shell departs and leaves many questions
- Platform is recruiting!
- From Oil Road to Fire Road – of oil pipelines, gas pipelines and climate chaos
- Just Transition in Glasgow – now is the time for ‘For’ and ‘Against’
- The Open Wound – keeping eyes on the constant injustice of oil production in Nigeria
- How to Capture the Future and Store Capital – the plans for CCS in Liverpool Bay
- What the Gas Price hike means – the Tales of Two Cities
- Petrol Panic II – taking on the barriers to climate action
- Profiting from the Panic – how to use a squeeze in the oil flow to financial advantage
- ‘Much More than a Road’ – battling another motorway in Crude Britannia
- Training costs: a barrier to transition for offshore workers
- We are recruiting for new trustees at Platform!
- Petition for a Just Transition in the North Sea
- Taking Control: Building oil and gas workers’ power in the energy transition
- 25 Years On – Healing Separation, Mobilising Desire
- Lloyds of London Laggard on Climate Action
- Crises, North Sea Oil and Covid-19
- #ShakeTheSystem: Legacies & futures with Voices that Shake!
- PRESS RELEASE: Blow to big business and investors in the carbon economy as court of appeal rules Heathrow third runway illegal
- North Sea oil tax regime leaves tax payers footing the bill for decommissioning
- “Yes Shell bribed me.” 24 years after the execution of the Ogoni 9, key witness tells court.
- Phasing out North Sea oil – what does it mean for jobs in Scotland?
- $450 million in US ‘development’ finance for fracking in Patagonia
- Government issues nearly £2 bn for fossil fuels abroad… and 0.0005 as much for renewables
- Of Turmeric and Truth – ‘Fuel for Thought’ and the struggle in Ogoni
- Singing Planet – Soundcamp 2019 and the Platform ‘Tree of Life’ Tent
- Comunicado: No al fracking por empresas británicas en Patagonia
- Statement: don’t frack Patagonia
- North Sea oil: The unmentionable climate emergency scandal… until now
- Compelled to Be Wise in the Tent that Can Hear
- Of Plastics and Brexit – the struggle against the new lords of oil & gas
- Volunteering on ‘London Divests’ – guest blog
- Iraq, BP and the British Museum – look upon these works and hang our heads in shame
- Hopes and fears in the climate of change….
- Silence in the Storm – Business and No Deal Brexit
- Of Climate and Memory – Extinction Rebellion and Doreen Massey
- ‘The Knowledge Quarter’ – resistance to capture and divestment from capital
- To Bruce Mackenzie – For these and future memories
- When we ask them they say ‘Don’t stop!’ – Knowledge as resistance to erasure at the launch of Black Cultural Activism Map
- UK government spends aid money on promoting fracking
- A Love of the Surface of the Earth – beyond the petroleum world
- Victory at Leith Hill! Divest Fracking! Resisting sites of speculation
- #FromNopeToHope – Salon des Réfuseurs for our time
- Decades of neglect, years of waiting: it’s time to clean up Ogoniland’s oil pollution
- BP Chairman: “fracking is a great opportunity” but don’t ask us about the risks
- Update: The Bus, its seizure and our story
- The Invisible Machine – a gas pipeline in the Caucasus and a handshake in No10
- Aliyev re-elected as President for another 7 years – the chain of oil autocracy that binds Azerbaijan
- Vive La Zad ! – in the midst of the tear gas, La Zad exists in our hearts
- Spring in the Thames Valley – The extraordinary resistance of the more than human
- Win! Mayor of London and More Councils Back Divestment
- Home is a Hostile Lover – ending the UK Government’s racist deportations regime
- The slow dismantling the house of oil – The Gulbenkian Foundation divests
- La Zad puts down roots – sensing the future
- What’s the role of climate change in Snowmageddon and the gas crunch?
- Defending the NHS – Platform and a community of health
- Communal Memory – the power of community to resist Shell in Nigeria
- In memoriam Ed Ross – in honour of one who honoured others
- Victory at La ZAD ! – inspirational resistance through community
- Avebury and the infrastructure of community
- Transitions Just and Unjust – the question of power
- ‘How you would have loved these times’ – A conversation with Doreen Massey
- No TAP. No TANAP. Not here. Not anywhere.
- Today, remembering the Ogoni Bill of Rights
- Revealed: UK council pensions are banking £16.1 billion on climate disaster
- The Great Gas Lock-in
- How would you measure our effectiveness?
- Boom! – Historic Union Vote for Climate Transition
- The River Resurfaces – reflecting on politically engaged art from the 1970s to today
- Bribes, bulldozers and BP: what makes a gas mega pipeline?
- There is no magic money tree, except for handouts for BP
- Council workers’ largest trade union votes for divesting pensions
- BP’s solution to the climate crisis: switch to gas
- Conversations with Suzi Gablik – Living in wartime.
- Argentinian community defies BP and Petrobras to ban fracking
- Azerbaijan suspended by extractive industries governance watchdog
- BP funds homophobia: an open letter
- UK-based and angry about #MuslimBan? Here’s 5 things to do.
- UK High Court: Shell won’t answer for Nigeria spills
- Hackney Council as the climate vanguard – or is it just a laggard?
- Secret subsidy: Tens of billions in North Sea clean-up costs to be dumped on the public
- Invest council pension funds in our communities not fossil fuel corporations
- Demand a Public Energy Company for London!
- ‘Art – Possibility – Action’ – creating spaces that are equal, democratic, free and luminous.
- “Art is direct, it challenges the authorities, the power structure” Ken Saro-Wiwa jr, 1968 – 2016
- We took the stage for jailed Egyptian activists at British Museum’s BP-branded big lecture
- We are still feeling the aftershocks of Ken Saro-Wiwa’s murder 21 years later
- Paradigm shift in the House of the North – reflecting on ‘The Sky’s Limit’
- So Switched On – The dream of London’s energy democracy
- Today’s oil drilling round could bust us through UK’s climate limits
- Subsidising spills – British public pays BP $300 million to drill and spill
- For Lucy Fairley, founder of Helix Arts and Crossings
- First UK Pension Fund divests 100% from fossil fuels
- The new is being born – reflections on Paul Mason’s ‘Postcapitalism’
- This is water defending itself – Protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline on Westminster Bridge
- Strip away the carapace – the Ice Age, BP, and the British Museum
- Solidarity with Black Lives Matter UK shutdown at City Airport
- Power Station Giant Down… and commemorate!
- We need to hear Black Lives Matter on climate and pollution
- Everything in Motion – of Swallows and resistance to the Lower Thames Crossing
- The changing wind – shedding the carbon skin
- Open letter: BP can’t buy our silence
- Sadiq’s ‘Energy Revolution’ must go beyond Boris’s dodgy deal with Big Energy
- “Unprecedented Change”? What does a corporation in transition look like? – notes from the Shell AGM 2016
- We’re taking Tate to the Information Tribunal over #BPsecrets
- Ffos-y-Fran and Nant Llseg – the struggle to #keepitintheground
- Drawing Red Lines – from Paris to Ffos-y-fran
- “You come from the premise that we are guilty already” – notes from the BP AGM 2016
- Edinburgh Festival drops BP. And 1 in 2 Londoners think British Museum should do the same
- Help find Platform a new home in 2016
- In Memory of Doreen Massey
- We’ve kicked BP out of Tate – but the work’s not done yet
- 6 reasons why #Budget2016 really really shouldn’t subsidise North Sea oil even more
- BP’s sponsorship of Tate is over!
- Walking the Line. New Interactive Documentary
- Walking The Line – Sign the Petition
- 2015 – The End of the Eternal Present
- Breaking: The Struggle to Free the Bus: The Twists, the Turns and the Conspiracies
- Possession – the Boxing Day Floods and the recommoning of the rivers
- We will Remember them – those who were hung and those who executed the hanging
- Vigil on 20th anniversary of Ken Saro-Wiwa and Ogoni 9 execution demands Shell clean up in Niger Delta.
- ‘Return’ – new poem for the Bus by Sai Murray
- Release the Bus memorial NOW: Artists, campaigners and others speak out!
- Nov 10th Artists on why Ken Saro-Wiwa and the Ogoni struggle matters
- RELEASE: ‘Living Memorial’ to Ken Saro-Wiwa seized by Nigerian Customs
- Seizure of Ken Saro-Wiwa Memorial Bus #bus4ogoni9
- Head looking backward the bird flies forward – a night for Ken Saro-Wiwa in Peckham
- This Bitter Earth – rendering the invisible visible
- You’ll want this stunning new poster artwork for the Ogoni 9
- Darkness Falling – 100 days in Azerbaijan
- Fossil Funds Free campaign – We are at 300!
- “This is a victory for the people, especially the Inupiat”
- Letting Laurel Speak
- Smuggled letters in the museum
- What does a socially just energy system look like? We discuss the issues at the Centre for Alternative Technology
- Azerbaijan journalist imprisoned for seven and a half years
- Civil Society in Nigeria calls for deeper commitment to clean-up
- How to save energy jobs in Scotland: Public ownership, not tax cuts
- Save the date – Action Saro-Wiwa events
- Poetry that changes us – and join Shake! in August
- What is Energy Democracy and how do we pay for it?
- Divest and reinvest: 6 local governments that are innovating for sustainability
- Protest against BP and dictatorship on 12 June
- Free Mahienour: Egyptian revolutionary & climate justice activist
- Beauty & Banality – the Shell Shareholder Presentation, London
- Stranding the Leviathan – a report from the Shell AGM in Den Haag, Netherlands
- The Management of Democracy – a report from the BP AGM 2015
- The tiger, the artists and the oil dictator’s daughter – Ackroyd & Harvey pull out of Aliyev funded exhibition
- الكفاح من أجل العدالة المناخية في شمال أفريقيا
- #MuseumWeek special: British Museum’s BP secrets revealed & more
- Find out about Shake’s new youth-led research collective and its new work on public space, young people and ‘violence’
- ‘Walking among the ruins of the future’ – thinking of a city beyond neoliberalism
- Azerbaijani activists and journalists not free to collect Freedom of Expression Award
- #Budget2015: Welfare for Fossil Fuels, Austerity for the rest
- Art and power: reflections on austerity and sponsorship
- Demand UK MPs speak out against Azerbaijan Repression
- Guest post: why we picketed Student Pride
- Oil Be Back: could drilling begin again in Ogoniland 22 years after the people kicked Shell out?
- Artwash: Big Oil and the Arts
- SuAndi of National Black Arts Alliance on justice in arts funding
- We forced Tate to reveal BP secrets – now what?
- Shake! takes on #StatesOfViolence
- Share price of BP falling – will Shell take over BP?
- 2014: ten moments of a culture beyond oil
- Send your favourite quote to an Azerbaijan Political Prisoner
- Tate director’s puzzling response to the call to #DropBP
- What we discovered at Tate Members’ AGM last week
- Tate, Big Oil, and the savage inequality of capital
- We forced Shell to commit to cleaning up the Niger Delta. Now let’s make it a reality.
- سياسات النفط والصراع علي كوباني
- Where do we go from here? Climate change, arts & Culture Shift
- Sweet (Crude) Lies: is the game up for Shell?
- Decolonising Energy: An excerpt from ‘Energy beyond Neoliberalism’
- Today is the 19th anniversary of the executions of Ken Saro-Wiwa and 8 Ogoni colleagues
- Of Land & Power – energy before and after neoliberalism
- Bill McKibben slams Shell sponsorship at elite climate conference #CHclimate
- Shell’s climate marketing tricks
- Green scapegoating of immigrants is an intellectual deceit of the worst kind
- A journey to ‘communities of the ideal’
- Exciting week for ending the licence to spill
- Offshore: Iran, BP, Algeria & Boris Island
- BP and #IndyRef – the need to constrain corporate influence in our democracy
- On the Oil Patrol in Russia
- Tate’s argument for keeping BP sponsorship secret just doesn’t add up
- BP: stop fuelling repression in Azerbaijan
- After nearly three years of legal struggle, is Tate going to shed light on BP sponsorship details?
- BP’s #IndyRef position – returning a political favour for Deepwater intervention?
- The secret motives that drive climate denial are about to be exposed….
- Possess the Bay! Taking control of the Oil Road in Falmouth
- Human rights activist and Platform ally Rasul Jafarov arrested in Azerbaijan
- Communities in the Niger Delta demand justice
- European Public Bank promises €700 million for the Euro-Caspian Mega Pipeline
- Interviewing Mahienour: revolution and climate change
- BP using crackdown to steamroll unpopular project in Egypt
- Oil money and theatre – questions from the Green Room
- All that Glitters. Azerbaijan and the Olympics
- Picture This – artist Raoul Martinez on why oil sponsorship must end
- ‘Picture This’ report extract – BP’s ongoing Gulf Coast disaster & ‘artful dodging’
- Art Not Oil’s week of action on NPG’s ‘BP Portrait Award’
- ‘Picture This’ extract – 25 years of BP Sponsorship, year by year
- New report ‘Picture This’ on the BP Portrait Award – extract on National Portrait Gallery
- Norwegian research ethics committee slams university-oil industry links
- Shell in the High Court today
- Shell’s ‘polluted promises’ in Nigeria means it’s time for #ActionSaroWiwa
- Shell AGM – Securing the comforts of the present generation at the expense of the next
- 20 year’s since Ken Saro Wiwa’s arrest – 20 years of Shell’s inaction
- Egyptian climate justice campaigner & Platform ally jailed for 2 years
- Art in the face of climate change – Deller, detachment and William Morris
- A Temporary Difficulty? The Tate Modern audio tour revamp
- Slow travel across the Gobi – an extract from ‘Only Planet’
- Stolen dreams and the small people – BP, Russia & Deepwater Horizon
- Self- Reparations: Art, Activism & Well-being
- Time for Tate to stop being so shady over BP sponsorship
- DIY 11: 2014 Call for proposals
- Arts and Ethical Fundraising Policies – you know they make sense
- Shake! February 2014 sharing
- Gas grabs and 5 questions to power at the Caspian Corridor Conference
- What does the backlash over the Sydney Biennale sponsorship controversy say about the art world?
- Hands down White boy! Privilege and oil spills in New Orleans
- ‘The Bus’ memorial for Ken Saro-Wiwa is on the move…
- Sunday at Trafalgar Square: oil sponsorship meets Russian militarism
- Cameron’s floods response? Drill baby, drill!
- Why we’re telling Shell’s investors to tell Shell to stop Arctic drilling
- NON VOGLIAMO LE COMPAGNIE PETROLIFERE! – Una comunità italiana dice NO al gasdotto
- Does the EU think 40 Egyptian lives are worth less than one Ukrainian life?
- We don’t want the oil companies! – Italian community says no to pipeline
- New law in Nigeria could hold polluters to account
- Floods, fossil fuel subsidies and the Daily Mail
- UK foreign policy & the Algerian dictatorship – “an ideal relationship?”
- Pollutants and Petcoke: Environmental struggles and the Great Lakes
- Drilling the pre-salt – is Brazil still a “land of opportunity” for BP and Shell?
- Shell cancels 2014 Arctic drilling – Arctic Ocean & Inupiat rights reality check
- It exists because it exists – Bioregional activism in the Chesapeake watershed
- Shell no longer sponsoring Southbank Classic series – a timeline.
- The EBRD in Egypt – analysis of the Bank’s first year
- Intro to “Rich Seams or Dark Pools? Fossil Fuel Funding and University Research”
- Court rules against Alaska Arctic drilling
- Rich seams or dark pools? UCL and BHP Billiton
- The dream of America – a family history of mining and migration
- As Shell issues profit warning, new CEO needs a change of Arctic direction
- The Arctic in New York – shareholders scrutinise Shell’s next move
- Gulf Coast Residents Urge David Cameron to Withdraw UK Support For BP
- Support Political Art in Azerbaijan
- Will Hague prioritize “gas grabbing” over human rights in Azerbaijan visit?
- Protest in London today in solidarity with Kazakhstan oil workers
- Statoil ends music sponsorship after growing controversy in Norway
- Statoil sponsoring tennis? You can NOT be serious!!
- The EBRD should not finance oil drilling in Egypt
- Ogoni protests escalate in Nigeria as Shell fails to implement UNEP report
- Tate members AGM dominated again by BP sponsorship controversy
- BP sponsorship provokes Tate Member resignations at AGM
- Canadian museum accepts oil sponsor despite censorship
- Namatjira in London: art and cultural survival
- “Why should I forgive you after all that I’ve seen?” Refineries and resistance in Texas
- A Cheque Written in Blood: the Niger Delta remembers Ken Saro-Wiwa
- Fossil Free EBRD – Tweet Action!
- منظمات مصرية تعارض توجه الحكومة لاستخدام الفحم كمصدر بديل للطاقة
- Southbank Centre artists call for Shell to be dropped as sponsor on Ken Saro-Wiwa anniversary
- Toxins in the rivers and toxins in the body politic – the battle over Line 9 in Canada
- The showcase that “Emboldens” and shakes the “Energetic Apathy”
- Divestment and ending arts sponsorship – both tools of oil company stigmatization
- The Oil Road in Washington – Constructing Caspian Pipelines on Capitol Hill
- Fraud, Freedom and Fossil Fuels: Azerbaijan’s Elections
- Platform vs the oil and gas lobby in Parliament over fossil fuel subsidies
- Shale Gas Exploitation in Algeria: Interview with an Algerian Journalist and Anti-Fracking Campaigner
- Another oil spill reported in Ogoni territory, time to implement the UNEP report?
- A Night at the Museum – the Shell sponsored Fracking Quiz
- An oil and gas executive we can (sort of) get behind!
- Richmond, California – winning against big oil
- #Oct7Proclaim – Solidarity with Idle No More
- Musicians react to oil sponsorship of the arts
- Tribute to Nick Reeves, CIWEM – artist, environmentalist, activist
- PACE’s failure to hold Azerbaijan accountable for its Council of Europe obligations leads to sharp increase in political arrests
- More Like People: Social Change Without The Pretentious Corporate Stuff
- News from Virginia – The most difficult retreat of all
- The heart of a mountain lain on its side – Blacksburg, Virginia
- Is Lord Risby’s trip to Algeria a warm up for DSEI arms sales?
- Slow travel across the Atlantic: The Independent Voyager
- Margaret Atwood talk at the Southbank Centre – sponsorship, Shell & dystopias
- Margaret Atwood says “we must talk” about Southbank Centre and Shell
- Fracking, Balcombe and international solidarity
- Gazprom polar bear ‘gift’ seeks to gloss over the reality of Arctic drilling
- Arms, oil and Algeria – Are EU gas supplies more important than human rights?
- Shell told to clean up Delta on 2nd anniversary of UNEP report
- Memory Before Oil: A Niger Delta Village In the 1960s
- An obituary of performance artist Monica Ross
- No Dash For Gas wisely avoid dialogue with EDF and Will Hutton
- Movement history: COP 6 climate justice mobilisation & the birth of Rising Tide
- And …Where Do You and I Fit In?- Reflections on Coordinating Shake!
- Reclaim the power: connecting the dots
- Applications open: Shake! Arts >> Media >> Race >> Power
- Putting Oil before People – Cameron in Kazakhstan
- Calling students and HE staff – how fossil fueled is your university?
- Official: Shake! Showcase at least 18% better than Glastonbury
- Signing of TAP agreement delayed as Aliyev tries to silence EU critics
- إدكو – مجتمع منسي يقف في وجه المزيد من التدهور البيئي
- Winning against the odds – How an Egyptian community stopped BP in its tracks
- ‘Oil City’ ends, and Shake! youth showcase this Sunday
- Shell sponsorship repeatedly crops up on first Meltdown weekend at Southbank
- 30 years old today
- Oil City begins
- Uneasy listening: Shell, Strauss and the Southbank Centre
- From the Niger Delta to the City of London: taking the fight to Shell
- Platform receives AWEInspiring Arts & Environment Award
- Shell AGM: “With patience and saliva the ants devour the elephant”
- BP is planning a $40 bn pipeline and wants us to subsidise it
- Even oil dictators need a social license to operate – Aliyev’s cultural spending spree
- Tate members accuse Serota of ‘misrepresentation’ over BP questions at AGM
- The battle of definitions: ‘no subsidies for the oil industry’
- Growing unease in Norway over Statoil and cultural sponsorship
- More reviews and analysis of The Oil Road, and paperback release news
- Can’t buy me love? Walking the ethical fundraising tightrope
- Gulf Coast organisations respond to Liberate Tate’s ‘BP Trial’ performance
- Liberate Tate perform BP trial all week in Tate Modern – #AllRise
- Supreme Court Ruling Blocks Human Rights Case Against Shell In The Niger Delta
- “Gaz de schiste – c’est fasciste!” – Don’t Frack Algeria
- Excerpts from Take The Money and Run? New guide on arts, ethics and sponsorship
- Tullow Oil’s Sunderland AFC sponsorship ends amid controversy
- Quizoola! What I hope Forced Entertainment will ask at Barbican
- Shell and Gazprom sign more documents on Arctic tie-up
- Hassan Jumaa Awad: Working class hero facing jail for oil union organizing
- Final call for proposals: artist-led funded projects with Platform & LADA
- Asking all the right questions? Tate à Tate Audio Tour
- Egypt bails Jordan out with gas worth $2bn – despite own energy & financial crisis
- Rewriting the future: Achebe, literature, and activism
- Dealing with icky meetings where males largely talk to the other males present
- Volunteer quits Bergen International Festival over Statoil sponsorship
- Shell’s involvement in the arts targeted twice in one week
- Photo story of Fares road blockades and resistance to Dana Gas
- التكالب على بترول مصر
- Shell suspends Arctic drilling for 2013
- Art interventions – our presentation to Shake!
- Osborne’s tax breaks for North Sea oil and a Thatcherism flashback
- The price of gas: imports, repression and fuel poverty
- Oil company mega-profits and the dwindling public purse
- The Flooding of Fares – are oil companies destroying an Egyptian village?
- Has RBS stopped financing the tar sands? (Spoiler: No)
- MAKE8ELIEVE – online art magazine issue dedicated to oil
- Top 12 journeys on The Oil Road – Travel writing around the Mediterranean & the Caspian
- Celebrating women’s leadership in anti-oil activism as part of #SilverAction
- Skewing debate on oil sponsorship of the arts on The Today Programme
- Shell guilty: Court in the Hague orders Shell to pay compensation over oil spill in Nigeria
- BP in Algeria – following the hydrocarbons, regardless of the dangers
- Shell on trial – landmark ruling on oil spills due this Wednesday
- Who shook the Shakers? The influences behind the upcoming arts, race, media and power course
- Remember Oluwale – launch tonight, Leeds
- The new year in direct action on big oil
- Fundraising gets edgy – report back from the Edge Fund launch
- Another storm for Shell highlights risks in financing Arctic oil & gas exploitation
- Crowd-sourcing record breaker mobilises around ethical fundraising
- DIY 9 report is out – live art routes into oil’s impacts
- Want to understand the routes of corporate power? Read ‘The corporation that changed the world’
- EU enabling violent repression in Egypt – NGOs call for moratorium on lending
- Reflections on my first few weeks at Platform
- The true story behind Channel 4’s ‘Secret State’ – RBS’s dirty deals
- Tate Members intervene at Tate AGM over BP sponsorship
- Experiencing ‘The Panaudicon’ – An audio tour of Tate Britain and BP sponsorship
- ‘No more money for arms deals’ – but what about fossil fuels?
- Just how ‘criminal’ does BP need to get for it to violate Tate’s ethics policy?
- New film ‘Chasing Ice’ comes to the UK
- RBS finances Tullow’s drilling in Ghana
- Yoko Ono, fracking and the Southbank Centre
- Contradictory docs for Cairo refinery reveal disdain for transparency by European Bank officials in first major IFI-financed project since revolution started
- The Russian roulette: Rosneft, BP, and the unknowns of Russian politics
- Arts cuts, oil sponsorship & Osborne’s North Sea tax breaks
- The Oil Road – reviews, interviews and analysis
- Hobbling the ‘dash for gas’ – the West Burton occupation
- A secret military subsidy – pirates and oil corps
- BP partners with Rosneft, Russia’s top polluter – some background
- Is it me or is he anti-BP? Check out the new Patrick Keiller @TateBritain
- Bust-up between Aliyev and BP reveals corporate profiteering as Azeri oil peaks
- National Gallery ends arms money – what it means for oil & the arts
- This is about oil sponsorship, not corporate sponsorship, of the arts
- Kate Tempest, Matthew Herbert & BP Saturdays at Tate
- BP’s Caucasus gas pipeline blows up, as conflict escalates along route
- Thirty national & international groups call for support of tar sands blockade
- Bowing to a dead dictator: pipelines, personality cults and the US Ambassador
- Shell Classic International: A musical mask and a social licence
- Divide and fall? Total criticise Arctic oil drilling
- “An unexpectedly engaging tale” – The Oil Road reviewed in the FT
- Better Banking in Action: A Credit Union Open Day – Sat 6th October 2012
- An ill wind blows
- As BP’s “Contract of the Century” comes of age, new book reveals untold story of corruption & power
- MPs find government support for Arctic drilling ‘reckless’
- Shell frack Egypt, threatening scarce water resources; Egyptians demand moratorium
- Tate’s (near) deafening silence on #AskACurator day
- Shell’s 2012 Arctic drilling shelved
- Thatcher in Baku: How BP broke into Azerbaijan
- Shell commences Arctic drilling, US regulator releases ‘skimpy’ permit report
- Talking memes
- Putting the Oil Road on the map – 5 star review kicks off campaign
- “Beautiful Trouble: A Toolbox for Revolution” comes to London
- Strong Laws Needed To Curb Corporate Abuse
- Show us the money – will Dodd Frank force oil companies to reveal payments
- Oil companies gave cash and contracts to militants and warlords in Nigeria
- AUDIO-FEST! Shell security spending hits the global airwaves
- Dutch MPs investigate Shell’s “irresponsible and unacceptable” security spending
- Oil money and the Academy
- Hold Shell to account for its human rights abuses in Nigeria
- Shell Security Spending Data Mapped on Guardian Data Blog
- An “unusual travel book” along a pipeline
- Exclusive interviews with Al-Jazeera on Shell’s security spending in Nigeria
- Data leak reveals Shell’s deep financial links to human rights abusers in Nigeria
- Collected Films by the Reclaim Shakespeare Company: ‘To BP or not BP’
- Unpicking Nigeria’s new draft oil law
- Que Sera Sera: the UK Government and Arctic oil
- Tangled up in US cables: an intern’s view
- EU announces Arctic policy, but what does it mean?
- ‘Out damn logo!’ A week of oil-sponsorship controversy in the theatre world
- Tullow Oil’s foul play in Ghana
- Blowing the whistle on Sunderland AFC’s oil sponsorship deal
- RBS & ECGD offer billions in public money to expand Caspian fossil fuel infrastructure
- The Egyptian Revolution & Environmental Justice – Platform on Resonance FM Thurs 8pm
- Mark Rylance, BP & the Olympics
- Breaking: Oil giant Shell may face fresh wave of oil spill claims
- Controversial Cairo PPP refinery receives $3.7 billion from World Bank, EIB, EFG Hermes
- Shell in the dock over major oil spills in Nigeria
- Opportunity – 3 day workshop with Platform and Live Art Development Agency
- Bodo v Shell court documents
- Nazim Hikmet: “The Oil Road” meets “The Ballad of those who drink the Sun”
- New timeline launched on oil and conflict in Nigeria
- Piracy – Don’t believe the Hype
- Take the money and run? New piece by Platform on arts and corporate sponsorship in Arts Professional.
- Is BP trying to pull a “climategate” with Gulf research emails?
- BP sponsors lobby group that welcomed executions in Egypt “to restore order” in post-election crackdown
- Planes, claims and Arctic extraction
- Pressure on Hague over Shell human rights case
- Party for Everybody? Eurovision and The Oil Road on Resonance FM Thursday 8pm
- Holding Shell to account at the AGM
- Activists intervene in Shell lawsuit
- Draft cover for “The Oil Road” arrives in office – what do you think?
- “Heritage called in the cavalry” – investigation reveals oil company’s role in Congo killings
- Out in the Cold – new report on Shell’s plans in the Arctic
- Exploring The Oil Road – Two Platform events in Bristol and London
- Tate Modern removes oil from its new galleries
- Live With It! a new iPhone app from Shell-apps.com
- RBS outed for pro-tar sands lobbying
- Standing up to BP: The Way of Water on stage
- Get The Shell Out! Friday 18 May @ 7.30pm
- Shell admits funding Niger Delta “warlords”
- Twenty years ago today: ‘Still Waters’, Day 1
- “Shell no” to Arctic Drilling
- Activism and the uses of collective remembrance: Stephen Lawrence
- Oil projects too far – banks & investors refuse finance for Arctic oil
- DIY 9 Call for Proposals
- Tate à Tate – new video
- UK DfID implicated in money-laundering investigation
- Shell oil spills reach new peak; Nigeria hit hard
- Damien Hirst appropriated our work!
- Listening in with Tate à Tate
- Keeping on: sustainable art-activism
- 11,000 Nigerians sue Shell in London courts
- Shell to pay $25m to Nigerian communities over oil spill
- Tate Soundscape Hijacked by Artists
- Social Licence: Complicity in the Age of Extraction
- IRIN news: Gas flares still a burning issue in the Niger Delta
- ‘Tate à Tate’ Launch Party 23.3.12
- Join Platform’s Reading Group on ethics, business sponsorship, and making art
- 15th March – an evening with the Journal of Aesthetics & Protest
- “The Oil Road” – in search of a subtitle
- Care about the climate? Move Your Money out of RBS/Natwest
- Hold Shell accountable for human rights abuses in Nigeria
- Top 7 Resources for Kiobel v Shell @ #SCOTUS
- BP puts off trial, but the oil disaster is ongoing
- Egyptian businessman admits personal motivation for gas deal with Spain / Eni
- Arts Council to embed sustainability into its funding
- The Ugandan draft oil law: A search in vain for accountability and democratic oversight
- Rules for Living – artists and climate change, by Andy Field at #sota12
- Don’t throw activist histories away: Huntley Conference on Arts & Activism, Culture & Resistance
- Art & Oil: guest review of ‘The Oil Show’ in Dortmund
- The Big 3: oil co’s and legal cases this month
- Platform at State of the Arts Conference, #sota12
- Film: Oil for Nothing
- Video: Chevron rig blazes off the coast of Nigeria
- Move Your Money – “bank on something better”
- What I’m reading about this week
- Legal Oil, Ethical Oil and Profiteering in the Niger Delta and the Canadian North
- In pictures: Chevron rig still burning in Nigeria
- Oil, art & human rights links
- Climate scientists support Request Initiative’s appeal for GWPF to reveal funders
- Chevron oil rig explodes off coast of Nigeria; 2 killed
- How John Browne, BP and the Old Boys Network keep the arts well-oiled
- Direct news question mega fail: is Ethical Oil funded by Enbridge Pipeline?
- Conviction of two of Stephen Lawrence’s murderers: a new chapter
- The Corporate Occupation of the Arts – Sat 14th of Jan
- Shell’s Bonga oil spill hits Nigerian communities
- UK government backs risky offshore drilling
- Shell spill worst in a decade, says Nigerian regulator
- Satellite images of Shell’s massive spill in Nigeria
- Russian prosecutors: Kolskaya rig was drilling illegally
- Tate has lost integrity over BP
- Support oil workers and their communities in Kazakhstan – Protest at police killings
- For immediate release: Artists and environmentalists reaction to BP arts sponsorship announcement
- London listed oil company at centre of Kazakh crackdowns
- Platform is hiring – Energy Policy Campaigner
- BP Portrait Award exhibitor speaks about BP
- Getting to Market – new report by Platform, Oil Change Int. and Greenpeace UK highlights investor risks in the tar sands
- California protests against Chevron’s tax grab
- Oil Spill Art – Ruppe Koselleck on the Culture Beyond Oil launch
- Tate Director Nicholas Serota says decision on BP-Tate sponsorship to be made soon
- Photo gallery from Launch of ‘Not if but when: Culture Beyond Oil’
- Pillage not development: Egypt’s military junta & the European public banks
- Platform Promenade – Guest blog by participant Hester Berry
- Tullow sues Heritage – Uganda pays the price; court papers published for $300m oil trial
- Read online now – Not If But When: Culture Beyond Oil
- RBS and Climate Week – who dumped who?
- Eni misled shareholders over gas flaring in Nigeria
- Mass environmental justice uprising engulfs Damietta on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast
- “All that is solid melts into air”
- Something to celebrate – the Keystone Pipeline victory
- Protest Exposes Shell’s Grim Record on Human Rights
- Own Up, Clean Up, Pay Up: Amnesty’s new report on Shell
- Energy security – why the fuss over two little words?
- More on Prirazlomnaya
- Culture Beyond Oil Publication Launch – Tuesday 29th Nov @FreeWordCentre
- ‘Not if but when: Culture Beyond Oil’ – order your copy now
- Is this the future we want for Egypt?
- Britain on Trial – one of the particpants writes….
- A quick plug for our new (and beautiful) printed reports
- More of Blair’s dodgy mates
- Violence and Gentleness – Reverend Billy on the Occupy Movement
- Egyptian Oil Ministry protestors break through police barricade
- Chatting art and politics with Margaret Harrison
- ‘Britain on Trial’ event in The Guardian
- اوروبا و الخصخصة في مصر
- Tax breaks ‘crucial’ for Arctic oil
- TAKE ACTION: Demand corporate accountability
- Shell hit with $1bn US lawsuit over Nigeria pollution
- Canada’s Dirty and Dangerous Tar Sands
- Tax dodging corporations keep Nigerians in poverty
- Shell is abusing human rights in Nigeria. But who can stop them?
- Counting the Cost: how you covered it
- BBC interviews Platform over Shell’s human rights abuses
- BREAKING: Shell to face grilling from Nigerian House of Reps over human rights abuses
- Shell refuses to clean up devastating oil spills; cites “security”
- Report ties Shell to human rights abuse, environmental destruction in Niger Delta
- Egyptian oil workers strike over conditions
- Sweet Crude: the movie
- New blog: Shell’s impact on human rights in Nigeria
- London-based oil-mercenary company marches into Libya
- Shell funds clashes in Nigeria: exclusive interviews with Platform
- Counting the Cost: corporations and human rights abuses in the Niger Delta
- Uganda demands end to oil clause that freezes weak regulation
- President Jonathan: ‘Our system has collapsed’
- UpRise Anti-Racism Festival was amazing
- Free University of Liverpool, full of love
- Egyptian communities protest BP expansion plans
- Event: Energy Security, A Toxic Frame For Progressives?
- An abdication of responsibility
- European Commission proposes increase in powers to control energy resources abroad; Libya next on the agenda
- UK’s ageing oil rigs are close to collapse, video footage shows
- Legal analysis: Shell Nigeria lawsuits
- Prirazlomnaya: monstrous pioneer of Arctic drilling
- When corporate strategies backfire: Shell in Nigeria
- Camp Frack is coming – can they do it like the French did?
- Niger Delta activist to stand trial in Holland
- The world’s biggest data leak
- Uncontainable truth – Gripping documentary on cargo ships
- Crackdown intensifies in oil region – Shell pledges to keep paying Syrian regime
- Two films that put tar sands campaigning in to context
- Gulfsands ends payments to Assad’s cousin – but continues supporting Syrian regime with $8 million every week
- Oil corporations preying on Libyan oil – video with Greg Muttitt
- 2100 people in US set to block tar sands pipeline
- Full interview from Spoonfed on oil and arts sponsorship
- BBC: Shell spill: what happened & why it matters to Shell
- RBS finances cluster munitions – Amnesty International
- Nigeria could lose billions under new oil law
- Top 5 reasons why tar sands cover-up “ethicaloil.org” is a seriously dirty trick
- Oil spill exposes Shell’s ticking timebomb
- Spoonfed on corporate sponsorship of the arts
- Aljazeera: UN slams Shell over Nigeria pollution
- Channel 4 News: Shell North Sea Oil Spill
- Breaking: Shell Gannet Alpha oil Spill hits North Sea
- UNEP report on oil spills in Ogoni: a summary from SDN
- UNEP report omits Shell’s massive oil spills, says expert
- Shell sponsors oil clean up competition
- The long struggle for justice in Ogoni
- “Nowhere and no-one has escaped” – message from Bodo, Nigeria
- Is Syrian propaganda tool and oil company Gulfsands dodging EU sanctions?
- The Other Gulf
- When will Shell stop these daily oil spills?
- The struggle for justice in Ogoni
- Shell covered up pollution in Ogoni, UNEP report finds
- Breaking: NGO Coalition React to Bodo spills and UNEP report
- Breaking: Delta Activists Respond to UNEP Report
- The Biggest Oil Spill in the World
- Shell to blame: Nigeria oil spills case creates media storm
- Breaking: Shell admits liability for 2 oil spills in Nigeria
- RBS financed Canadian Tar Sands company goes under
- The secret renegotiation of BP’s Iraqi oil contracts
- What Murdoch doesn’t want you to know about Shell Nigeria
- Coming soon – the ‘Tate a Tate’ audio tour
- Donors warn US university over artist’s climate change work
- On not always labouring furiously
- NNEKA: Soul is Heavy
- Shell sponsorship and censorship at Southbank Centre?
- Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Living Memorial launched in Tottenham
- Protesters Storm Shell Base at Kolo Creek
- Geoengineering and synthetic life – BP’s “solutions” to climate change and the energy crisis
- Report: 2 Protesters Shot and Gov’t Official Killed in Ogoniland
- Tottenham’s Bernie Grant Arts Centre to Welcome Ken Saro-Wiwa Memorial ‘Battle Bus’
- Ogonis File Class Action Lawsuit in UK Over Shell Oil Spills
- Podcasts from the Niger Delta
- Shell supports Syrian regime with $55 million during crackdown; one out of six Syrian tanks runs on Shell oil
- Death knell or crying wolf?
- Blair envoy lobbied Iraq Prime Minister for BP 3 months after leaving post
- Book Launch 23 May: Fuel on the Fire – Oil and Politics in Occupied Iraq
- Event: “Violence on Trial”
- RBS, what are you waiting for?
- The other offshore tax regime
- The Black Gold Injustice: A Permanent Condition
- BP’s botched Arctic deal and the extent of the Foreign Office’s support
- Arctic Anxiety – new report on BP’s attempts to drill in the arctic
- New report released today – RBS coal finance on launch day of RBS-sponsored Climate Week
- Saro-Wiwa’s Killer Chosen As Chief Justice
- BP violated human rights rules, says UK government
- Royal Dutch Shell profiting from Sultan’s absolute rule in Oman
- BP support for Mubarak dictatorship revealed
- Oil, British foreign energy policy and Middle East repression
- How BP made friends with Mu’ammar Gaddafi
- Terrible timing: BP announce drilling plans during Libyan “Day of Rage”
- 30 Minute Interview With Great Nigeria TV
- Wikileaks cables reveal BP cover-up in Azerbaijan
- Oil activist in DRC slams repression & Perenco secrecy during interview
- New poetry on climate justice launched: No Condition is Permanent
- Wikileaks cable shines light on ENI corruption in Uganda; Heritage offered to pay bribes in Congo
- Wikileaks: Shell “Infiltrated” Nigerian Government
- Wikileaks Cable: Shell’s Grip on Nigeria Revealed
- BREAKING: Ken Saro-Wiwa was framed, secret evidence shows
- Power & Privilege Training
- The Economics of Extraction – new article on the Niger Delta
- Follow the Money – RBS article in Foto8 Magazine
- World Remembers Saro-Wiwa Hangings
- Police Open Fire at Ogoni Vigil in Port Harcourt
- Slow Travel to Oslo: diary begins
- Slow Travel to Oslo: privilege, hope, or red herring
- PLATFORM is recruiting a Funding Development Worker
- Opening Today “Scorch/Drench”, and strange not to be there
- UN Blames Media for Shell Scandal
- Amnesty & FoE Slam UN’s Reliance on Shell Data
- What’s Shell & UNEP Hiding in Nigeria?
- UN Report Accused of Bias
- UNEP Report: More Harm Than Good?
- Last day of SHAKE! begins
- SHAKE! another view
- SHAKE! getting young people creative at The Stephen Lawrence Centre
- SHAKE! our summer course on Arts, Media, Race & Power starts…
- Upstream fossil fuel tax “politically feasible” in England
- Ugandan government shifts position on deal with Heritage Oil to force company to pay up its Capital Gains Tax
- Ballad of the Black Gold
- Ballad of the Black Gold
- Beat the Boreholes
- Oil spills & military collusion continue in Niger Delta as Exxon’s offshore fields go down
- Big Oil sponsorship map of London
- Licence to Spill
- Leaked invite reveals Tate’s ill-timed plans to celebrate BP sponsorship
- Artists speak out against Tate taking Big Oil money
- فيديو تثبت تسرب النفط في البحر الأحمر
- Nigerian Regulators Need Real Powers
- The $20 Billion Question
- Of Spills and Spin
- “خليج المكسيك الجديد في مصر؟ – زيت تلوث شواطئ الغردقة وتحذيرات من “كارثة بيئية
- Will BP Oil Spill Make Shell ‘Come Clean’?
- Oil companies & RBS profited off state terror in Sudan
- Colombian army attacks striking BP workers
- C Words: Ripples continuing
- Nigeria Spills Worse Than Deepwater Horizon, The Observer
- Chevron AGM Bars Nigeria Activists As Complicity Case Nears Court
- BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill – A Drop in the Bucket?
- “Summer of Tears” in Louisiana’s Bayous
- PLATFORM reveals Congo oil contracts that threaten resource wars and $10 billion rip-off
- RBS AGM – the aftermath and the follow up
- FT folds to Shell pressure before AGM
- Cleaning up Museveni’s oil mess in Uganda
- NEW REPORT: A Lake of Oil – Congo’s Controversial Contracts
- Skytruth challenges BP attempts to downplay spill
- Who to blame for the Gulf of Mexico spill?
- البقعة النفطية تسربت إلى سواحل الولايات المتحدة
- BP & Shell offshore failures in North Sea endanger workers
- Giraffes don’t like oil
- Resistance to LNG across the Pacific Rim
- Outsourcing explosions – a BP speciality?
- Stop harassment of Iraqi oil workers
- BP’s ‘absentee landlords’ under pressure to stop tar sands
- David vs Goliath – Colombian community stands up to BP
- Shell exhibition at Science Museum downplays climate urgency but targets ‘special publics’
- Delta Activists Assaulted and Illegally Detained by Nigerian Police
- Oil activists attacked and detained by Nigerian police
- The Real Story Behind ‘Blood and Oil’
- ‘Blood And Oil’: BBC Drama on the Niger Delta Crisis
- Shell Wreak Havoc in Nigeria And Head to Ghana
- Gas Flaring linked to Acid Rain: Climatologist Warns
- Nigerians challenge Shell over meddling in internal affairs
- Say no to Shell’s slave sugar cane biofuel plans in Brazil
- BG fined while villagers resist in Kazakhstan
- New PLATFORM report reveals RBS is UK bank most involved in financing loans to tar sands companies
- Colombian police repression of BP workers
- Disgust, Integrity, Solidarity
- Contracts Curse: Leaked Oil Deals Put Ugandans at Risk
- 14 Welsh harbour pilots could disrupt 25% of petrol & diesel imports
- Oil tilting the planet?
- Shale gas off Liverpool
- Irish fisherman activist imprisoned for opposing Shell
- Shell Leaks Blast Company’s Record on Nigeria
- Shell obstructs Nigerian efforts to end gas flaring
- Mora County tells Shell to Frack Off
- Alaskan professor stripped of funding for criticising oil companies
- Legal challenge against Shell’s Arctic Chukchi plans
- Oil companies provide equipment to military in Congo
- Breaking: Shell to stand trial in the Hague for Nigeria oil spills
- Tar Sands & corruption in Colorado
- Tar Sands in Chicago!
- Sailing the Hudson by train
- Social change not climate change bloc attacked by police- total arrests 968
- A Sense of Denial – C Words commisioned poem by Dorothea Smartt
- Full Circle – C Words commisioned poem by Simon Murray
- Visit Nigeria! a video tour
- Guardian Comment: Shell must clean up its act in Nigeria
- Remember Saro-Wiwa Newsletter: December 2009
- The Last Weekend
- Four Nigerian Farmers Take Shell to Court in the Hague
- Sound Recording of PLATFORM’s Tour of Bush House
- Global Witness slams EU for cosying up to Turkmen dictatorship
- PLATFORM leaks Uganda’s oil contracts – not such a rosy deal after all
- Prepare the Agitpod
- Thoughts on Radicalism
- Finding space to critique C Words
- Killing T.I.N.A, Embracing T.A.B.O.O – The Writings on the Walls #6
- The Writings on the Walls # 1
- Iraq: New contracts will undermine Iraqi independence
- where are we right now?
- Shaping the Future: global art residency launched by families of Ken Saro-Wiwa and Stephen Lawrence
- Eni’s new tar sands projects threaten Congo rainforest
- Challenging Climate Racism
- Totally fantastic day yesterday
- Imagination Feeds on Disobedience
- Oil extraction → debt → oil extraction → debt → …
- The Journey Home
- Roaming Around the Lesser Debris of History
- The Responsibility of the Artist
- Turkmen environmentalist jailed as EU builds relationship with regime
- C WORDS events season at Bristol Arnolfini
- From Coal to Oil – Fossil Fuel Focus
- C Words: “Not the usual”….
- NNEKA: Live in London
- NNEKA triumphs at MOBO awards
- Presenting messages
- “Worst kept secret? Tullow Oil’s contract” in Uganda
- The Great Climate Swoop comes to Nottingham
- Battle over Kingsnorth coal plant won
- Feral Trade: a different value system
- The Bristol bus boycott & other stories
- Finding the edges
- C Words Slow Travel weekend, An Epilogue
- C Words launches
- C Words: The Hubbub Begins
- C Words – One Day To Go
- BP putting workers at risk in US
- US Army = “oil protection service” in Africa?
- Biden eats Iraqi pie with American fork
- I see pirates…
- Agitpod
- New oil discoveries to drive future conflicts in West Africa?
- The power of finance: Remp from Baku oil to offshore wind
- Rain & Eid in Yarmouk
- But €4 billion spare to invest into Brazilian agrofuels
- No place for Indian wind as BP “turns the clock back”
- War for Oil in the Niger Delta
- Living in Palestinian Yarmouk
- Carbon offsets –> more gas flaring in Nigeria
- Oil corruption in Congo (Brazzaville) – documentary
- Pacific Environment challenge offshore drilling in USA
- “We’ve shut the bank down!”
- Stealing the “S” from Shell – tar sands activists hit London
- Secret documents uncover UK’s interest in Libyan oil
- Australia’s worst oil spill in same week as government approves mega-Gorgon gas project
- Methane gas seeps from seabed off Svalbard…
- BP & Shell support ‘astro-turfing’ climate blockers
- BP piggybacks on London Olympics to generate social acceptance
- BP keeps digging deeper under Caspian
- The Fight for the Mountains & the Forests
- Shell-to-Sea Activists Served With Prison Sentences
- Community resistance in Rossport continues
- ‘The Fattened Rump of Human Disregard’: Zena Edwards on Shell, Nigeria & Ken Saro-Wiwa
- Peak Oil”: Demand or Supply?
- Travelling: London-Syria
- Industrialising the Cukurova
- Dodging tankers in the Bosphorus
- Fishing in Rossport
- NNEKA, sensational Niger Delta singer in London
- GSOTTO: responding to the climate & energy crisis
- Iraqi Opposition to BP’s Rumaila Contract
- Romanian Nodding Donkeys
- BP’s extraction operations in Brussels
- Waiting for the first train
- Shell & British Government Shared Intelligence with Nigerian Military Regime
- Update on Rossport: Resistance to Shell’s Onshore Gas Pipeline
- Shell in the spotlight over ‘human rights tragedy’
- Two Reports + Amnesty’s Campaign on Shell
- SHELL CLIMATE CRIMES EXPOSED IN NEW REPORT
- Flawed logic of Nigeria’s response to insurgency
- Scraping the Barrel: Shell’s Article in Guardian Comment
- Evidence Against Shell Continues in Independent on Sunday
- Channel 4 News Expose Unpublished Evidence Of Shell’s Military Partnership
- ROYAL DUTCH SHELL FORCED TO SETTLE HUMAN RIGHTS CASE OUT OF COURT
- Trial Delay & Latest Update
- Scenes from New York: the trial in focus
- Shell’s complicity in the spotlight
- More Delay in Wiwa v. Shell Trial as Public Interest in Case Heats Up
- CNN Reports from Ogoniland, Nigeria
- Video Coverage of ShellGuilty Courthouse Rally, New York
- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Shell face global backlash
- London Rally- Shell told: Justice is coming
- Shell trial: end of the line for corporate impunity?
- Opening of Landmark Human Rights Trial Wiwa v. Shell is DELAYED
- Complicit then: complicit now?
- London to Boston: the road to trial
- Shell under fire as trial approaches
- Activists put Shell under fire as trial approaches
- ShellGuilty TV Ads Launched to Hold Shell Accountable for Gas Flaring in Advance of Wiwa v Shell Trial
- ‘ShellGuilty’ Campaign Launched As Shell Trial Date Confirmed
- Human rights case puts Shell on trial for Saro-Wiwa murder
Publications
Listed alphabetically...- تقرير يكشف عن خسائر تقدر على الأقل بـ 10 مليار دولار نتيجة لفساد صفقات تصدير الغاز في عصر مبارك
- A Bank for the Future: Maximising public investment in a low-carbon economy
- A False Promise of Prosperity
- A Guide to dispelling the myths on Iraqi oil policy
- A Lake of Oil: Congo’s contracts escalate conflict, pollution & poverty
- A manifesto for Energy beyond Neoliberalism
- A Secret Subsidy – Oil companies, the Navy and the response to Piracy
- All That Glitters: Sport, BP and Repression in Azerbaijan
- Analysis of Iraq’s draft oil law
- Arctic Anxiety: BP, British foreign policy and the rush for polar oil
- Armed Extraction: The UK Military in Nigeria
- Artwash: Big Oil and the Arts
- BP and Shell: Rising Risks in Tar Sands Investment
- BP, el dueño oculto de fracking: Pan-American Energy y el mega-proyecto Vaca Muerta
- BP’s Fracking Secrets: Pan-American Energy and Argentina’s shale mega-project
- C Words: Carbon, Climate, Capital, Culture
- Cashing in on Coal – RBS, UK Banks and the Global Coal Industry
- Cashing in on Tar Sands: RBS, UK banks and Canada’s “blood oil”
- Civil society statement on the process to implement the UN Environment Programme’s 2011 assessment of Ogoniland
- Contracts Curse: Uganda’s oil agreements place profit before people
- Councils: Fuelling the Fire
- Counting the Cost: corporations and human rights abuses in the Niger Delta
- Crude Designs: The rip-off of Iraq’s oil wealth
- Crude Designs: The rip-off of Iraq’s oil wealth (Arabic)
- Crude Designs: The rip-off of Iraq’s oil wealth (Italian)
- Death knell or crying wolf?
- Degrees of Capture – Universities, the Oil Industry and Climate Change
- Dirty Money – Corporate greenwash and RBS coal finance
- DIRTY WORK: Shell Security Spending in Nigeria and Beyond
- Divesting to protect our pensions and the planet
- Energy Subsidies in the UK – Submission to the Environmental Audit Committee inquiry
- Europe’s Gas Grab – the Euro-Caspian Mega Pipeline
- Europe’s Keystone XL? The Planned Mega-pipeline
- Fight BP’s Pinkwashing
- From Glass Box to Smoke Filled Room – How BP secretly renegotiated its Iraqi oil contract, and how Iraqis will pay the price
- Frozen Future: Shell’s ongoing gamble in the US Arctic
- Funding Climate Chaos – How Banks Are Continuing To Fund The Climate Crisis
- Getting to Market: Emerging Investor Risks in the Tar Sands
- How fossil-fueled is your university? Take part in our research!
- Infographic: Culture Clash – Arts & Oil Money
- Knowledge and Power – Fossil Fuel Universities
- Le Renforcement Des Dictatures – Accaparement du gaz par le Royaume-Uni et les violations des droits humains en Algérie
- Letter to the Boards of Royal Dutch Shell and Shell Companies in Nigeria
- Liberate Tate Collected Works 2010 – Postcard Set
- Licence To Spill
- Local Government Pensions, Fossil Fuels & the Transition to a New Economy
- London Late – The Big Money Games
- Making a Killing: Oil Companies, Tax Avoidance and Subsidies
- Mind the Gap: Contradictions in Tate’s ethical decision-making over BP
- More Like Texas: US state involvement in the Vaca Muerta mega-project in Argentina
- New Report: “Risky Business: Local Government Pension Funds and the Climate Crisis”
- No Condition is Permanent, 19 Poets on Climate Justice and Change
- No Progress – an evaluation of the implementation of UNEP’s assessment of Ogoniland 3 years on
- Not if but when: Culture Beyond Oil
- Off The Deep End – Foreign Policy and the dash for offshore oil and gas
- Offshore Training Passport Debate Briefing for MSPs
- OFFSHORE: Oil and gas workers’ views on industry conditions and the energy transition
- Oil conflict in the Niger Delta – the role of Shell: a Platform briefing for investors
- Our pensions, our communities, our planet
- Our Power: Offshore workers’ demands for a just energy transition
- Out in the Cold: Investor Risk in Shell’s Arctic Exploration
- Participatory policies for a fairer and greener London
- Perenco: Oil Production At Any Cost
- Picture This – A Portrait of 25 Years of BP Sponsorship
- Polluted Promises: how Shell failed to clean up Ogoniland
- Potential clean job creation in regions with high oil & gas employment
- Principal Objections: Analysis of Sakhalin II gas & oil project’s compliance with the Equator Principles
- Production sharing agreements: oil privatisation by another name?
- Production sharing agreements: surrendering Iraq’s resource sovereignty?
- Pumping Revenue into Israel’s coffers: the Israeli-Jordan Gas Deal
- Reinforcing Dictatorships – Britain’s Gas Grab and Human Rights Abuses in Algeria
- Reinvesting pensions: from fossil fuel divestment to reinvestment in the new economy
- Remember Saro-Wiwa, Refining Memory booklet
- Repeated Misadventures: Key questions for Shell on its Alaskan Arctic programme
- Risking Ruin: Shell’s dangerous developments in the Tar Sands, Arctic and Nigeria
- Russian Roulette – the BP and Rosneft deal
- Russian Roulette: International Oil Company Risk in the Russian Arctic
- Russian Roulette. The impact of sanctions against Russia on international oil companies
- Sakhalin II gas and oil project: Further Breaches of Equator Principles May 2004 – March 2005
- Sea Change: Climate emergency, jobs and Managing the Phase-out of UK Oil & Gas Extraction
- Seeds for a Revolution: Reclaiming Our Food System
- Ser como Texas: participación del gobierno de Estados Unidos en el megaproyecto Vaca Muerta
- Shell – Stealing Iraq’s Future
- Shell: Global Mega-Frackers
- Shell’s Big Dirty Secret – insight into the world’s most carbon intensive oil company and the legacy of CEO Jeroen van der Veer
- Skills and Post-16 Education Bill Amendment Briefing for MPs
- Slick Connections: US Influence on Iraqi Oil
- Stop UK financing for fracking in Argentina
- Submission on Libya to the Foreign Affairs Committee enquiry: “British foreign policy and the ‘Arab Spring’: the transition to democracy”
- Take the Money and Run? Some positions on ethics, business sponsorship and making art
- The Carbon Web
- The Iraqi oil sector, privatisation and the UK’s role
- The Oil & Gas Bank: RBS & the financing of climate change
- The oil and gas law – signing away Iraq’s future?
- The Oil Road – Journeys from the Caspian Sea to the City of London
- The reality behind EU ‘energy security’
- The Sakhalin II PSA – a Production ‘Non-Sharing’ Agreement
- Towards a Royal Bank of Sustainability: protecting taxpayers’ interests; cutting carbon risk
- Turbo-Charging Investor Sovereignty: Investment Agreements and Corporate Colonialism
- Workers Case Studies for debate on The Need for an Offshore Training Passport
- كتاب جديد: الثورة القادمة في شمال أفريقيا: الكفاح من أجل العدالة المناخية
Multimedia
Listed alphabetically...- ‘Stopping the Bush Fire’, Carbon footprint of Arnolfini’s building
- And While London Burns
- Arts activism, London style
- Cleaning up the Royal Bank of Scotland
- Culture Beyond Oil – Resonance FM radio show
- Egyptian gas, Mubarak’s corruption and Israeli power – Aljazeera documentary about Platform research
- Egyptian perspectives on the EBRD
- Episode I: Fifteen years of not getting justice
- Episode II: Patrick’s podcast
- Episode III: I believe in justice
- Episode IV: Environmental Rights Action
- Eurovision & The Oil Road
- Fifteen years on: introduction
- Interview: Shell’s Grip on Nigeria exposed
- Interviews about the Living Memorial to Ken Saro-Wiwa
- Network Africa interview with Platform on Shell’s human rights abuses
- Oil City – the interactive maps
- Oil City – video documentation
- Oil City by Platform – Trailer
- Oil City on Resonance FM
- Paul Mason discusses #TheOilRoad at the LRB Bookshop
- Predator elites, BP and The Oil Road on BBC Newshour
- Report ties Shell to human rights abuse, environmental destruction in Niger Delta
- Shell fuelled conflict in the Niger Delta
- Shell funds militant clashes in Nigeria
- Sounds that TEAS don’t want you to hear… Repression in Azerbaijan
- Sticky future of Arctic oil – talk at Visionary Arctic seminar
- Take The Money And Run? Ethics, funding and art
- Tales of Transition
- Tate à Tate – Resonance FM Radio Show
- Tate à Tate audio tour
- The Oil Road on Deutsche Welle
- The story of Platform
- Voices that Shake
- We visited Shell on the 20th Anniversary of Ken Saro-Wiwa’s arrest
- What would you choose?
Articles
Listed alphabetically...- BP’s Christmas ruined as Turkey is delayed
- Development aid or oil industry subsidy?
- George’s oil Dubya-speak
- Nigeria Ten Years On
- Peak oil – an oil geologist’s perspective
- Remember Saro-Wiwa
- Signing away Iraq’s democracy
- “Somewhere as Yet Undiscovered”: Thoughts on Power, Desk Killing and Resistance
- “The Body Politic”: reflections on a pilot course
- A change of culture at BP
- A game as old as empire
- A green economy could be ours
- A New Frontier: the rush for oil and gas in East Africa
- A view from Tbilisi
- Alcatraz on the Gulf
- Algérie : L’approvisionnement de l’Europe en gaz algérien est-il plus important que les droits humains ?
- Art & Activism, Water & Oil, Then & Now.
- Art, Education, Activism
- Banks need to clean up their green act
- BP’s Caspian pipeline – an end or a beginning?
- BP’s stranglehold on Azerbaijan
- Britain: 90 years as a Petro State
- British foreign policy and the ‘Arab Spring’: the transition to democracy
- BTC Fact Finding Mission Reports
- Burning Capital – Exit Strategy II
- C Words: Disgust, Integrity, Solidarity
- Can we stop Shell abusing human rights?
- Canada’s Dirty and Dangerous Oil Sands
- Conflict in the Caucasus
- Delays underline flawed strategy in Canadian Tar Sands
- Disaster in the pipeline
- Economics of Extraction
- El oscuro historial de Shell en Nigeria
- Embracing Autocracy: What they say about BP in Azerbaijan
- Energy Security – for whom?
- Equator Principles; Principles, Profits or just PR?
- Exit Strategy – BP and the Refuelling of Heathrow
- Falling oil price opens new doors for BP & Shell
- Film: ‘Venezuela: the forgotten cost of oil’
- Follow the Money
- For whom, the wells drilled?
- Fueling Culture: Arts
- George’s Oil Dubya-speak
- Hellfire Economics: Multinational companies and the contract dispute over Kashagan, the world’s largest undeveloped oilfield
- INTERVIEW: Kevin Smith of PLATFORM – Unravelling the Carbon Web
- Iraq backs down to oil company pressure
- Iraq Constitution lays ground for oilfield selloff
- Iraq oil law in the balance
- Iraq oil law in the balance
- Iraq oil on the block
- Iraq steps toward long-term oil contracts
- Iraq’s other resistance
- Iraqs untold story
- Is it worth the risk? A financial analysis of the project
- Ken Saro-Wiwa: the day of truth?
- Life in the Landscape of Hydrocarbons – Exit Strategy III
- Nationalised banks must go green
- New company, same old Shell
- No Oil Law in Sight – Opposition Intensifies
- Of Oil, War and Power – Learning From History
- Oil & Violence in Turkey
- Oil and war in Iraq
- Oil firms must compensate the people of Nigeria
- Oil privatisation through the back door
- Oil sell-off by stealth
- Oil spill exposes Shell’s ticking timebomb
- Oil-rich South America forces US free trade agenda on the back foot
- Out of Sight, Out of Mind
- Permis social : Complicité à l’ère de l’extraction
- Pirates! Oil companies are stoking hysteria to line their pockets
- Platform witness statement in RBS court case against the Treasury
- Poisoning the Amazon
- Preventing an industrial tipping point
- RBS attempt to greenwash backfires
- RBS driving conflict in the Congo
- RBS goes Arctic
- Reckless Times
- Remember Saro-Wiwa, in ‘Land, Art – A Cultural Ecology Handbook’
- Remember Saro-Wiwa: Short Film – Refining Memory
- Remember Saro-Wiwa: The Living Memorial Concept
- Remember Saro-Wiwa? Shell would rather you didn’t
- Risking ruin: Shell’s investments in Tar Sands, the Arctic and Nigeria
- Royal Bank of Sustainability?
- Sakhalin II Impacts
- Shell admits funding Niger Delta “warlords”
- Shell blasted on Iraq oil – ‘Plans risk more conflict’
- Shell has admitted liability but has a long way to go to make amends
- Shell in Nigeria: oil and gas reserves crisis and political risks: shared concerns for investors and producer-communities
- Shell Must Clean Up Its Act in Nigeria
- Shell’s greed punished in Sakhalin
- Should RBS get credit for going green?
- Signing away Iraqs democracy
- Social Licence: Complicity in the Age of Extraction
- Some Common Concerns: Imagining BP’s Azerbaijan-Georgia-Turkey Pipelines System
- Sponsorship in the spotlight
- Take the Money and Run? a response to an event about ethics, funding and art by Mary Paterson
- Take the Money and Run? How arts fundraising shapes the future
- Tate’s BP decision: Climate, ethics, and reputation-management
- Tate’s BP decision: Ethics, transparency, law and process
- Tate’s BP decision: What should Tate have done differently?
- The ‘Oil for war’ deal – Iraq
- The arts must not be used to cleanse the reputations of dirty businesses
- The black gold rush
- The Demise of Teflon John
- The End of the Empire of Gog & Magog
- The Energy Challenge
- The FCO’s Human Rights Work 2010-11
- The Fight for Oil in Africa’s Last Colony
- The Living Memorial: an update from Remember Saro-Wiwa
- The Next Gulf – London, Washington and Oil Conflict in Nigeria.
- The Oil and Gas Bank
- The oil and gas bank
- The price of oil: Shell in the Niger Delta
- The Snowflake in Hell and the Baked Alaska: Improbability, Intimacy and Change in the Public Realm
- The Treasury, UKFI and RBS – the Government’s biggest climate change failure
- The true cost of big bank’s bucks
- The white man’s burden and ‘oil for peace’ in Iraq
- The white man’s burden and ‘oil for peace’ in Iraq
- Under the surface
- US Iraq strategy – oil objectives unchanged
- Weapons of Mass Disruption: Fossil fuels and the Iranian nuclear crisis
- Western banks threaten Kazakh communities
- Whose Bank? Our Bank! – RBS & the Future
- Why we’re taking the Treasury to Court
- Will Iraq repeat Russia’s oil mistakes?
- Wiwa v Shell: The day of reckoning
- World remembers Saro-Wiwa hangings
- Yasuni – Our Future in Their Hands?
- العنف المصاحب لتغيّر المناخ في مصر
Newsletters
- February 14: Gas grabbing in Algeria, floods & fossil fuel subsidies & more
- July Newsletter – Guess which repressive regime is hosting the European Olympics?
- July: BP resistance in Egypt, oil & universities, new Shake! course
- June: Meltdown & Shell, Arctic drilling & New Shake events
- March 2013 Newsletter: Tax dodging, Shake!, Arctic & fracking Egypt
- March 2014 – Egypt, the Arctic and events in London & Oxford
- May 2013: Oil City, Art & ethics, Azerbaijan, Aberdeen and Istanbul
- October 2013: Oil & Unis, Azeri elections, Shake! showcase + more!
- Platform 2012 Round Up
- Platform Newsletter – April 2011
- Platform Newsletter – August 2011
- Platform Newsletter – December 2010
- Platform Newsletter – December 2011
- Platform Newsletter – January 2011
- Platform Newsletter – June 2011
- Platform Newsletter – March 2011
- Platform Newsletter – May 2011
- Platform Newsletter – November 2010
- Platform Newsletter – October 2011
- Platform Newsletter August 2012
- Platform Newsletter January 2013
- Platform Newsletter July 2012
- Platform Newsletter March 2012
- Platform Newsletter May 2012
- Platform Newsletter October 2012
- Platform Round Up – 2013
- Remember Saro-Wiwa Newsletter – August 2010
- Remember Saro-Wiwa Newsletter – August 2011
- Remember Saro-Wiwa Newsletter – February 2010
- Remember Saro-Wiwa Newsletter – January 2011
- Remember Saro-Wiwa Newsletter – June 2010
- Remember Saro-Wiwa Newsletter – June 2011
- Remember Saro-Wiwa Newsletter – November 2010
- Remember Saro-Wiwa Newsletter: December 2009
- Remember Saro-Wiwa Newsletter: October 2009
- September 2013: US tour dates, militarising the Delta, frack-free UK & more
Press Releases
- Hague heads to Azerbaijan amidst election controversy for “mega gas deal”
- ‘Shell No!’ Paddle to Seattle indigenous Activists Reach Westminster Shell Investor Meeting
- £14 billion risky fossil fuel investments by UK councils revealed
- Activists Put Shell Under Fire As Trial Approaches
- Algeria visit by UK trade envoy raises concerns ahead of London arms fair
- Artists & activists react angrily to BP sponsorship announcement
- Artists call on Southbank Centre to end Shell sponsorship on anniversary of Ken Saro-Wiwa’s execution
- Artists to take over Tate Modern during Paris climate talks for 3-day unauthorised festival
- Artwash: Big Oil and the Arts. Out 20.04.15. Press pack
- Azerbaijan political prisoners list published with report’s authors on it
- Bill McKibben slams Shell sponsorship at Chatham House keynote on climate
- BP & UK challenged over gas and arms deals with the Algerian regime
- BP et le Royaume-Uni interpelés sur des accords de gaz et d’armement avec le régime algérien
- BP sponsorship provokes Tate Member resignations at AGM
- BUDGET 2016: Oil tax breaks are the wrong course
- Cameron slammed for more North Sea oil support & subsidies
- Campaign ends Tate’s BP deal
- Campaigners condemn BP’s ‘under-the-radar’ merger in Argentina
- Campaigners condemn link between public money and Cairn’s Arctic drilling
- Council workers’ largest union commits to divesting pensions from fossil fuels
- Court orders Tate to disclose BP sponsorship figures, campaigners celebrate legal victory
- EBRD plan Azerbaijan loan as regime’s fiercest critic is imprisoned
- Edinburgh International Festival drops BP as poll shows public against oil sponsorship
- Egypt lost $10 billion in corrupt gas contracts, as daily blackouts spread
- Egyptian political prisoners remembered in unsanctioned performance at British Museum’s ‘Sunken Cities’
- Eni misleads shareholders over end to gas flaring in Nigeria
- EU urged to honour Paris Agreement, withdraw support for gas mega-pipeline
- Extent of oil money in the arts revealed by new research and infographic
- First Nations protest tar sands investment at Royal Bank of Scotland AGM
- G20 summit: Major oil spill in Argentina leads to suspension of YPF/Schlumberger licence
- Government faces environmental legal challenge over RBS
- Groups oppose European Bank’s plan to fund oil drilling in Egypt
- Hands Off Iraqi Oil day of action across Britain
- High Court decision: Treasury can ignore climate change and human rights in RBS’ investments
- Human rights impact of UK military aid to Nigeria under fresh scrutiny
- Information Commissioner in U-turn over Tate’s BP secrecy
- Media advisory: ‘True outrage’ – oil campaigner on High Court Shell spill ruling
- Media advisory: Tate to defend its BP secrecy in court, 11 May (hearing details)
- Meltdown festival put in fracking spotlight by new report
- New book ‘Artwash’ reveals Big Oil’s art PR strategies
- New legal action over latest RBS bail out
- New opinion poll: 2/3 of Londoners ration their heating; 3/4 want mayor who cuts bills
- New research reveals extensive links between fossil fuel industry and UK universities
- New research reveals Shell paid militants who destroyed Nigerian towns
- New Research Reveals That Shell Is World’s Most Carbon Intensive Oil Company
- New research: BP’s Argentina arm to frack 37 wells in 2017, including in a town that has banned fracking
- Nigerian Government and Shell continue to ignore horrendous pollution in Niger Delta
- North Sea oil companies demand tax breaks in budget, despite 6 years of eye-watering profit levels
- Oil majors gambling investors’ money on ‘Russian roulette’ of Arctic ventures – new report from Greenpeace, Platform and ShareAction
- Oil trading scandal ‘unsurprising’ based on BP and Shell’s past record
- Oxfordshire Pension Fund Begins Fossil Fuel Divestment
- PHOTOS: ‘Fracking rig’ & 10-metre projection protests fossil fuel finance on doorstep of UK government export body
- PRESS RELEASE Training costs chaos blocks oil workers moving to renewables: Government must meet workers’ demands to remove hurdles
- PRESS RELEASE: 81% of Offshore Oil and Gas Workers Consider Leaving the Industry: Campaigners Urge Government to Consult Workforce on Shift in Renewable Energy
- PRESS RELEASE: Bank of England could buy BP bonds worth almost 900Mn as campaigners commemorate 10 years since the BP Gulf of Mexico disaster that devastated lives and environment
- Press Release: Councils suffer £2bn hit to pension funds due to oil investments
- Quote: UKEF End Fossil Fuel Funding
- RBS – publicly owned for one year: where’s our money gone?
- RBS finance for tar sands revealed on eve of AGM – students protest
- RBS-NatWest – forcing open the carbon frontier
- Report: Foreign Office spends aid budget on ‘promoting fracking’ abroad
- Report: UK oil and gas drilling plans incompatible with responding to climate emergency
- Revealed: Vince Cable, ‘Minister for Shell’
- Shell CEO given Nigeria ‘to do list’ at memorial outside shareholder meeting on 20th anniversary of Ken Saro-Wiwa’s arrest
- Shell CEO to be presented with ‘retirement present’ by Niger Delta activist at shareholder meeting
- Shell employees given ‘Niger Delta’ sponges on 2nd anniversary of UNEP report
- Shell Guilty TV Ads Launched to Hold Shell Accountable For Gas Flaring In Advance Of Wiwa V Shell Trial
- Shell shareholders urged to force Arctic retreat
- Shell’s new direction needs to address Arctic investor risk and Niger Delta clean up
- ShellGuilty: International Coalition Targets Shell At Jazz Fest For Human Rights And Environmental Wrong Doing
- Statement: protest will escalate with BP’s newly announced sponsorship deals
- Tate Director Serota says decision on BP sponsorship soon
- Tate fears that “protests might intensify” over BP sponsorship
- Tate forced to reveal BP sponsorship details after 3-year legal battle
- Tate loses in court over BP secrets as oil co. renews other cultural sponsorships
- Tate Modern removes oil from its new galleries
- Tate Soundscape Hijacked by Artists
- Tate to go back to court over BP secrecy
- Tate’s BP sponsorship disclosure on trial at Information Tribunal
- Taxpayers’ money involved in financing controversial tar sands companies
- Transforming RBS into “Green Investment Bank” could create 50,000 green jobs
- UK human rights campaigner detained & red-listed in Baku Airport in run-up to European Games
- UK human rights campaigner held overnight and deported from Baku in run-up to European Games
- UK local council pensions lose £683 million with coal crash
- UK-Argentina fracking talks targeted by protest
- Un nouveau rapport interpelle BP et le Royaume-Uni sur des accords de gaz et d’armement avec le régime algérien
- Unprecedented coalition from the arts condemns BP-sponsorship of the Tate
- Unprecedented legal battle over RBS’ unethical investments
Media Coverage
- ‘Art & Activism, Water & Oil, Then & Now’
- ‘Cleaned’ Nigerian sites still blighted by oil
- ‘Oil City’ in The Big Issue
- ‘Oil City’ in The Guardian
- ‘Oil City’ in We make money not art
- ‘Oil City’ reviewed in Red Pepper
- ‘Sustainable’ funds investing millions in oil companies and banks
- “Protests might intensify” over BP sponsorship
- Activists accuse Britain of ‘gas grab’ in Algeria despite human rights abuses
- Artist attempts takeover of BP with sales of ‘oil spill art’
- Arts Council fund anti-Tate/BP protest art
- Bigger pictures on arts issues: workers at the National Gallery and BP’s sponsorship of Tate
- Book Review: Take the money and run?
- BP ‘has gained stranglehold over Iraq’ after oilfield deal is rewritten
- BP or not BP? That is the question…
- BP pledges £10m art sponsorship
- British oil companies and banks in limbo over Egypt protests
- Can Liberate Tate free the arts from BP?
- Canada’s Dirty and Dangerous Oil Sands
- Deadline day for Tate to disclose value of BP sponsorship
- Discussion on oil & arts sponsorship
- Does Tate really need to take BP’s sponsorship money?
- Duke of York to meet Azeri despot Ilham Aliyev for 12th time
- Dutch politicians investigate Shell on Nigeria allegations
- Foreign Office ‘backed BP’ in Rosneft talks
- Fossil fuel ties with universities highlighted by report
- Galleries renew £10m BP deal despite environmental protests
- George Osborne in pledge to help world’s poor fight tax abuse
- Green groups boycott Climate Week over RBS
- Greenpeace and watchdog attack ‘scaremongering’ energy firms
- Greenpeace sounds alarm on oil groups after sinking of platform, featuring our report ‘Russian Roulette’
- Hague’s Azerbaijan gas pipeline deal attacked
- High-carbon lending: how the big four compare
- How secretive government agency funded BP pipeline blighted by human rights allegations
- Interview with Platform on Shell’s human rights abuses
- Is ‘Climate Week’ inspirational or hypocritical?
- John Burnside wins TS Eliot prize in year of controversy
- Kremlin moves to save Arctic oil deal with BP
- Le sponsoring culturel des géants du pétrole crée la polémique
- Letter in Evening Standard on fossil fuel subsidies and floods
- Letter on North Sea oil tax breaks
- Multinationals and Rights Abuses
- National Dutch Radio Shell investigation
- Niger delta communities to sue Shell in London for oil spill compensation
- Niger Delta still unstable despite amnesty
- Nigeria and Shell ‘not cleaning pollution’
- Nigeria took 40 pct of Shell security spend in late 2000s-NGO
- Nigeria: Govt, Shell Not Cleaning Oil Pollution
- Nigeria: Shell Spent 40 Percent of Global Security Budget On Nigeria
- Not cool
- Oil spills and violence plague Shell operations in Nigeria
- Oil, image and sponsorship of the arts
- Olympic Games organisers face protests over BP sponsorship deal
- Platform in 50-minute live TV feature on The Oil Road, Democracy Now, 8th October 2013
- Platform: attempting to drive a wedge between the Tate Modern and BP
- Pollution protest at Shell
- Pressure grows over BP arts sponsorship
- Remember the dead, fight for the living
- Report: Shell gushed cash on Nigeria security
- Rev Billy exorcises the dark soul of BP
- Royal Bank of Scotland cancels climate change campaign sponsorship
- Shell ‘paying tens of millions to Nigerian security forces’
- Shell accused of fuelling violence in Nigeria by paying rival militant gangs
- Shell accused of supporting Syrian regime
- Shell accused over Syrian oil exports
- Shell chief to visit Nigeria in effort to clean up oil spills
- Shell fuelled conflict in the Niger Delta
- Shell fuelled human rights abuses in Nigeria: NGO
- Shell in Nigerian arms controversy as campaigners accuse it of doing little to prevent weapons falling into the wrong hands
- Shell paid Nigeria millions to guard oil facilities
- Shell spending millions of dollars on security in Nigeria, leaked data shows
- Stop playing games with Ogoni people, activists tell Shell
- Tate a Tate – Tate Modern, Tate Britain, Tate Boat
- Tate and oil: does the art world need to come clean about sponsorship?
- Tate may not renew BP sponsorship deal after environmental protests
- Tate ordered to reveal BP sponsorship details in case by environment activists
- Tate reveals BP sponsorship figures
- Tate trustee reignites BP row ahead of Turner Prize
- Tate’s BP sponsorship was £150,000 to £330,000 a year, figures show
- Tate/BP disclosure on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Front Row’
- Tax, Oil, Capitalism, Censorship – Corporate Sponsorship and the Arts
- Threat of oil disaster in North Sea, says watchdog
- Tony Blair will advise on controversial gas pipeline from Azerbaijan to Italy
- Tullow Oil and Sunderland AFC
- Uganda Oil Interview
- UK universities have £5.2bn invested in the fossil fuel industry, report says
- UK universities urged to ditch ‘extensive’ fossil fuel link
- UNEP report: a vote against Shell
- Watchdog warns of ‘North Sea disaster’
- When Art Meets Activism. As Tate faces the Information Tribunal over BP sponsorship, is there a line between art and ethics?
- Who funds the arts and why we should care
- Will Ghana avoid the oil curse, in spite of available lessons from Niger Delta mistakes?
- Will London 2012 sponsors BP, Dow, EDF and Rio Tinto tarnish the Olympic brand?
- Yet Another Report Lambasts Shell Nigeria
- Young people air views on racism, 18 years after Stephen Lawrence murder
