You did it. For over six months, huge numbers of us have been pressuring Shell to stay out of the Arctic. Well this morning, company bosses announced they were scrapping their oil drilling programme for this year. It's a huge ...

Greenpeace and a coalition of environmental groups were due to file a lawsuit on Tuesday challenging the U.S. government’s approval of Shell’s spill response plan in the Arctic. The suit alleges that Shell’s plan has not met the ...

It’s Friday and I am on the train back from Montreal after spending a week in the IPY conference (International Polar Year) 2012. This conference hosted around 3000 participants from around the world, the majority being scientists from...