Actors / Company · United States
Chevron
Appears in 11 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.
| Case | Role | Country | Period | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paraquat litigation (Syngenta/Chevron) and the Paraquat Papers | US distributor of paraquat, 1966 to 1986 | United States | 1958–2026 | Pesticides and agrochemicals |
| Chevron, Texaco and the Lago Agrio judgment: the RICO ruling and the Donziger cases | Defendant in the Ecuadorian judgment; plaintiff in the US RICO case; claimant in the arbitration | Ecuador | 1995–2026 | Oil spill |
| EU narrows supply-chain law and delays deforestation rule twice | Named in leaked documents on the supply-chain law | European Union | 2024–2026 | Law, regulation and treaties |
| Chevron pleads no contest to six counts over 2012 Richmond refinery fire | company that pleaded no contest | United States | 2012–2013 | Oil spill |
| Gorgon LNG carbon storage fell short; gap closed with credits | operator of Gorgon LNG | Australia | 2006 | Carbon capture and climate intervention |
| Hess agreed to buy at least $750m of Guyana forest credits | acquired Hess | Guyana | 2022–2032 | Carbon credits |
| Isle de Jean Charles relocation and a $744.6m Chevron coastal-loss verdict | Defendant in the Plaquemines Parish coastal-loss case | United States | 2016–2026 | Mining |
| US budget law cuts fossil fuel royalties and sets 4 million coal acres for leasing | Named inauguration-fund donor | United States | 2025 | Oil, gas and coal operations |
| Chevron owns Richmond's 'local news' site, which carries no leak reporting | owner of the news site | United States | date not stated | Oil spill |
| Hill & Knowlton and Edelman: PR for fossil fuel clients and climate summits | agency client | Egypt | 2005–2025 | Lobbying, PR and greenwashing |
| COP28 decision promoted carbon capture and left room for transition fuels | Member of the Global CCS Institute | United Arab Emirates | 2023 | Carbon capture and climate intervention |
Appears alongside
ExxonMobil ×4Shell ×3TotalEnergies ×2SyngentaImperial Chemical Industries (ICI)CropLife AmericaUS Environmental Protection AgencyMichael J. Fox FoundationEU Court of First InstanceGovernment of EcuadorPermanent Court of ArbitrationUS Supreme CourtUN Working Group on Arbitrary DetentionKochEuropean UnionGovernment of Western AustraliaAustralian federal governmentHess CorporationGovernment of GuyanaPlaquemines ParishU.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentLouisiana Office of Community DevelopmentLouisiana Land TrustJean Charles Choctaw NationUS Interior DepartmentExxon Corporation (ExxonMobil from 1999)ConocoPhillipsOccidental Petroleum (Hooker / OxyChem)Richmond StandardNPR / Floodlight (via KQED)Hill & KnowltonEdelmanSaudi AramcoAmerican Petroleum InstitutePetrobrasGovernment of BrazilBPAbu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)Global CCS InstituteCarbon Capture Coalition
Terms used on this page
Law and courts
- Arbitration
- A private dispute process in which an appointed arbitrator, instead of a court, decides the case.
Carbon and conservation finance
- Carbon credit
- A certificate representing one tonne of carbon dioxide (or equivalent) that a project says it reduced, avoided or removed. Buyers use credits to balance their own emissions in climate claims.