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2007

November 2007
Bloomin' marvellous - the verdict
The Advertising Standards Authority agree that Shell's advert made misleading green claims about the oil giant's operations.

October 2007
Mining Madagascar
Rio Tinto's mine in Madagascar is billed as a blueprint for their future mining projects in Africa, but a new report shows that they still have a long way to go.

August 2007
EBRD step away from Sakhalin II
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has chosen not to use UK taxpayers money to fund Shell's controversial Sakhalin II project.

June 2007
Trade talks collapse
Attempts to revive the WTO failed bringing new hope for the poor and the environment.

May 2007
Bloomin' marvellous
Do Shell's operations really grow flowers? You could be mistaken to think so if you read one of their latest adverts.

May 2007
Biofuels - a big green con?

Are biofuels the big green saviour, or is the rush to use them going to cause more environmental problems than ever before?

Mar 2007
Palm oil campaign wins award
Friends of the Earth and the Ape Alliance win the Observer Food Monthly award for ethical contribution.

Feb 2007
Thousands tell Shell to clean up its mess
Full page newspaper adverts, funded by thousands or people, tell shell to spend their profits on cleaning up its act.

Jan 2007
Expose Shell's real wildlife impact
Submit your images to the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition and expose Shell's real impacts on the environment.

Jan 2007
How should Shell use its profits?
Shell has made record profits over the last few years, but how should the company use them?

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