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COP28 negotiations struggle over fossil-fuel phase-out amid global divisions.
The COP28 climate summit, currently in its final phase, is witnessing heightened tensions and divergent views regarding the future of fossil fuels.
December 10, 2023
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COP28 presidency maintains open dialogue on fossil fuels despite calls for phase-out.
The presidency of the 28th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP), led by the UAE, has declared its flexibility in language concerning fossil fuels within the negotiated text, emphasizing the absence of
December 03, 2023
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OPEC Secretary General accuses IEA of biased climate framing.
In a recent development, OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais has accused the International Energy Agency (IEA) of unfairly vilifying the oil and gas industry,
December 03, 2023
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The future path for oil refiners amid evolving energy landscape.
Amid the accelerating energy transition, oil refiners are facing a challenging landscape, prompting forecasters to highlight the impending drop in fuel demand and a shift toward petrochemicals as a primary revenue source.
November 26, 2023
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Oil and Gas Industry Navigates Perilous Over-Investment Risk in Transition to Net-Zero.
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has sounded a clarion call to the global oil and gas industry, underscoring the precarious nature of current investment levels in upstream projects.
November 26, 2023
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EU and UK advocate global subsidy ban for fossil-fuel projects.
They are set to propose a landmark initiative at an upcoming OECD meeting, urging the world's wealthiest nations to cease subsidies for foreign oil, gas operations, and coal mining as reported by Financial Times.
November 20, 2023
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Carbon capture: a critical tool, but not the panacea for fossil-fuel sustainability.
A recent report by the Energy Transitions Commission highlights the indispensable role of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) in certain industries' decarbonization efforts.
November 20, 2023
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Global Investor Divide Emerges as U.S. and European Giants Clash Over Climate Resolutions.
In a pivotal divergence of opinion, U.S. investors, including major players BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street, and JPMorgan, voted against climate resolutions proposed by activist group Follow This at the shareholder meetings of five leading western oil firms.
November 12, 2023
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Guyana's oil riches: blessing or burden?
US oil major Chevron's recent acquisition of Hess for $53B grants them access to Guyana's offshore oil reserves, totaling a substantial 11B bbl. according to Financial Times.
November 05, 2023
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Guyana's dilemma: navigating oil prosperity amid environmental responsibility.
In the midst of global climate change and environmental degradation resulting from rapid industrialization, Guyana finds itself facing a paradox.
October 09, 2023
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