Oil and gas major Shell on Tuesday won an appeal against a landmark ruling that required it to accelerate carbon reduction efforts, dealing a blow to campaigners who have turned to legal channels to pursue climate action.

Nov. 12 (UPI) --Oil giant Shell emerged victorious Tuesday from a Dutch court where it was appealing a 2021 ruling ordering it to slash its global carbon emissions by 45% by the end of the decade in line with the Paris Climate Agreement. Overturning the ...