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Donald Trump
Bernard Looney and Donald Trump are mentioned in the context of BP and its shifting energy strategy, with Trump’s presidency impacting BP’s decisions post-Looney.
BP at risk of takeover without renewed oil and gas focus success link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:00:41.772943
- Topics: Paris Agreement, Energy policy of the United States, Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Media: Sky News
- Orgs: Elliott Investment Management
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BP Abandons Renewables Targets And Returns Focus To link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:00:41.800347
- Topics: Climate change denial, Fossil fuel industry
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- Orgs: Elliott Investment Management
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Lee Zeldin
Bernard Looney and Lee Zeldin appear in the context of contrasting approaches to climate policy, with Looney initially pursuing green strategies at BP, while Zeldin, as EPA chief, rolls back environmental protections.
Why companies are quietly abandoning their climate ambitions link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:09:34.282769
- Topics: Politics of climate change, Regulation of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act, Populism
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- Orgs: United States Environmental Protection Agency
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- People: Donald Trump, Gina McCarthy, Murray Auchincloss
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Liz Truss
Bernard Looney and Liz Truss are connected through discussions on the petrol voucher scheme designed to aid pensioners, where BP, under Looney’s leadership, was ready to contribute £1 billion to the plans that Truss aims to revive.
Liz Truss could revive pensioners’ petrol voucher scheme link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:09:48.801919
- Topics: Pensioners’ petrol voucher scheme, Windfall tax (United Kingdom)
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- Orgs: BP
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- People: Rishi Sunak
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Liz Truss could revive pensioners’ petrol voucher scheme link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:09:48.807578
- Topics: Windfall tax (United Kingdom), Pensioners’ petrol voucher scheme
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Minister rejects calls for windfall tax to fund new energy support … link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:09:48.821230
- Topics: Windfall tax, Energy policy of the United Kingdom
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- Orgs: BP
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- People: Ed Miliband
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Them and us: energy markets - a ‘cash machine’ for the capitalists … link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:09:48.902673
- Topics: Global energy crisis (2021–2023), Economic impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Media: Reuters
- Orgs: BP, European Commission
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- People: Ursula von der Leyen
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Mike Davis
Bernard Looney and Mike Davis appear connected through their involvement in climate and energy discourse, highlighted by Looney’s attendance at COP27, an event scrutinized by Global Witness led by Davis.
Annual report 2022: Rising to the challenge of a world in crisis link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:12:06.365244
- Topics: Fossil fuel industry, Climate change, Energy crisis, Russian invasion of Ukraine, Corporate accountability
- Media: The Daily Telegraph, Financial Times, BBC
- Orgs: Global Witness, BP, Rosneft
- Events: 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference
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