Royal Dutch Shell Plc mounted defense against activist investor Dan Loeb’s bid to split the company, and pension funds that are dumping its shares, saying the company’s integration of oil, gas and renewables is key to delivering the energy transition.

Royal Dutch Shell Plc mounts defense against activist investor Dan Loeb’s bid to split the company

Police detained 185 protesters in central Brussels on Saturday after the environmental protest group Extinction Rebellion staged demonstrations at a car show in protest at the auto industry's role in CO2 emissions that cause climate change.

Police detain 185 climate protesters at Brussels Motor Show

When the global oil trading industry gathered for its biggest annual meeting in Asia in September last year, US oil producing companies came well prepared. US giant Exxon Mobil and European rival Royal Dutch/Shell prepared brochures for oil buyers detailing various US crude grades and why they were suitable to replace part of Asia's long-standing supplies from the Middle East, Africa and Russia.

With Iran squeezed out, US oil takes on new rivals in Europe

Lawyers for over 40,000 Nigerians are demanding action from Shell to clean up oil spills that have devastated their communities for decades

Polluted water in hand, Nigerian king takes oil company Shell to court in London

Shell's stock rose by over 4 per cent as it announced higher quarterly earnings than arch-rival US Exxon Mobil

Shell takes top earnings spot from Exxon as oil majors adapt to low prices