But both BP and Shell refused to disclose full lists of trade associations where they have ongoing involvement. Yet several employees of both BP and Shell at the time are listed as recipients of these emails. 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. Despite this, both oil majors insist they are aligned with these groups on climate policy.

Source: Huffington Post September 30, 2020 13:18 UTC