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Are the climate and coronavirus crises really so alike?

Business Green

It is a point that was echoed late last week by BP CEO Bernard Looney, who in a quietly remarkable blog post stressed that the pandemic would not compromise the company's newly announced pledge to deliver net zero emissions. What happens if sea levels rise and five mega-storms make US landfall in the same year?

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Lost Decade: How Shell Downplayed Early Warnings Over Climate Change

DeSmogBlog

Climate Lawsuits Historical evidence of what oil majors knew about climate change is taking on new significance in the courtroom as lawyers seek to hold big polluters to account for the accelerating devastation caused by the climate crisis. Multiple enquiries would clear the researchers of any wrongdoing.