Dean Mouhtaropoulos via Getty Images BP and Shell omitted anti-climate groups from their public reviews of lobbying by their trade associations, demonstrating what one researcher said was the oil giants' "standard business practice." But both BP and Shell refused to disclose full lists of trade associations where they have ongoing involvement. BP remains a member of the New Mexico Oil & Gas Association, the Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association, and the Petroleum Association of Wyoming. Shell and BP are members of the Texas Oil & Gas Association. This has led Shell to walk away from one of its lobby groups and BP to quit three.

Source: Huffington Post September 28, 2020 09:45 UTC