( ) -q-25- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “decarbonizing its operations.” Shell has effectively abandoned a plan to cut oil production by 1-2% per year until the end of the decade. [CutID: <Cuts> SHELL-EMISSIONS-house-q-WEDam.mp3 Time: 25s Title: SHELL-EMISSIONS-house-q-WEDam Out-cue: decarbonizing its operations] TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. Shell and other oil giants have faced increasing pressure […]
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Shell ditches lower oil production target but insists it’s committed to cutting emissions
( ) -q-25- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “decarbonizing its operations.”
Shell has effectively abandoned a plan to cut oil production by 1-2% per year until the end of the decade.
[CutID: <Cuts> SHELL-EMISSIONS-house-q-WEDam.mp3
Time: 25s
Title: SHELL-EMISSIONS-house-q-WEDam
Out-cue: decarbonizing its operations]
TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. Shell and other oil giants have faced increasing pressure to do more to fight emissions from climate activists.
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VERBATIM: Europe’s largest energy company argued that it had already met the target it had set for itself in 2021 through asset sales. It says it has seen its production drop from 1.9 million barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2019 to 1.5 million last year. Shell’s new chief executive insists that the company was still committed to decarbonizing its operations.