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Oil and gas giant Shell targets 'net zero' emissions by 2050

| April 17, 2020 12:03 AM

BERLIN (AP) — Energy company Royal Dutch Shell told investors Thursday that it aims to stop adding greenhouse gases to the atmosphere by 2050, a move that was welcomed by some climate campaigners even as others called it “corporate greenwash.”

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