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Toyota SUV adverts banned in UK on environmental grounds

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For example in 2009 and 2010, Toyota recalled over 10 million vehicles over unintended acceleration problems and in 2016, Toyota recalled 1.4 The company has been forced to recall millions of vehicles each year to fix manufacturing defects. In 2018, Toyota was ordered to pay out $21.9 China fines Toyota 87.6 million yuan ($12.5

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Improving EPA’s Latest Ozone Transport Rule

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Units with existing advanced NOx controls must optimize their utilization by 2023. The proposed rule would provide de minimus air quality benefits in downwind areas with extremely high costs – estimated by EPA at $22 billion discounted 2016 dollars for the 2023-2042 period. ppb by 2025.

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Allegations of extensive sexual abuse at Kenyan offsetting project used by Shell and Netflix

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Environmental Groups Sue Shell Oil for Clean Air Act Violations at Deer Park Refinery and Chemical Plant Mike Metzger | Environment Texas | January 7, 2008 Sierra Club and Environment Texas filed a lawsuit today in federal district court against Shell Oil Company and several affiliates.

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Shell angers climate activists with plan for $23bn shareholder payout

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Environmental Groups Sue Shell Oil for Clean Air Act Violations at Deer Park Refinery and Chemical Plant Mike Metzger | Environment Texas | January 7, 2008 Sierra Club and Environment Texas filed a lawsuit today in federal district court against Shell Oil Company and several affiliates.

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Green groups target TotalEnergies over Tanzania, Uganda projects

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Issued on: 02/10/2023 - 14:20Modified: 02/10/2023 - 14:19 Corporation TotalEnergies S.E. refinery to settle federal charges that it violated the Clean Air Act, the US Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency said May 1. French Oil Giant Total S.A. Total to pay $2.9 agreed to pay $2.9

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Shell called out for promoting fossil fuels to youth via Fortnite game

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Environmental Groups Sue Shell Oil for Clean Air Act Violations at Deer Park Refinery and Chemical Plant Mike Metzger | Environment Texas | January 7, 2008 Sierra Club and Environment Texas filed a lawsuit today in federal district court against Shell Oil Company and several affiliates.

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Climate groups call for funding withdrawal of TotalEnergies’ Mozambique project

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Issued on: 17/11/2023 - 12:13 Corporation TotalEnergies S.E. Sacked Total ‘workers’ protest unfair treatment Ben Ezeamalu | Premium Times | June 13, 2016 Several workers who worked in the security department of Total E&P Nigeria Limited on Monday protested the non-payment of their severance packages by the company. Total to pay $2.9

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