Nighttime Flaring at Shell Plastics Plant Lit Up Beaver County ‘Like Dawn’ - Inside Climate News

Nighttime Flaring at Shell Plastics Plant Lit Up Beaver County ‘Like Dawn’ - Inside Climate News

Shell reported a malfunction April 25, and the company was later issued a notice of violation. Residents are still looking for answers.

Nighttime Flaring at Shell Plastics Plant Lit Up Beaver County ‘Like Dawn’

Shell reported a malfunction April 25, and the company was later issued a notice of violation. Residents are still looking for answers. By Kiley Bense Driving home from work late on April 25, Leah Thomas noticed the sky over Beaver County was glowing red.

Shell’s New Spin on Plastic: Now with Extra Greenwash!

From crude oil to crudely circular—Shell turns trash into PR treasure. Circularity, in Shell-speak, apparently means burning plastic to make plastic, while emitting a generous side order of CO₂ and carcinogens. Shell, the ultimate sin stock and planetary pyromaniac, is once again trying to paint a halo on its hydrocarbon horns. This time, it’s doing it with garbage—literally. In a move it breathlessly calls a “landmark agreement,” Shell has team…