Tag: energy
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Exxon considers abandoning big oil and gas projects
This is why I voted against these new board members. Oil and gas will continue to have its place for decades to come and investing in new sources, regardless of where the world goes with nuclear and renewables, is key to an energy company’s growth. Members of the board—which includes three directors successfully nominated by…
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Energymageddon
Are we headed towards a 1970’s style energy crisis, J&J talc liability bankruptcy, Microsoft shuts down LinkedIn in China, and much more!
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Natural gas shortages force shift to oil
Soaring natural-gas and coal prices are pressuring power-generation companies and manufacturers to switch to using oil, a trend that could add half a million barrels a day to global demand, the International Energy Agency said Thursday. In its monthly market report, the IEA increased its global oil-demand forecasts for this year and the next by…
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Chevron aspires to reduce or offset carbon emissions from operations by 2050
Chevron Corp. said Monday it has an “aspiration” to reduce or offset carbon emissions from its operations to zero by 2050, as investor and public pressure mounts on oil producers to respond to climate change. The company also for the first time set a target for reducing the intensity of the carbon emissions from the fuel and…
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OPEC+ decision leads to higher oil prices
OPEC and a Russia-led group of oil producers agreed to continue increasing production in measured steps, delegates said Monday, deciding against opening the taps more widely, and driving U.S. crude prices to their highest levels since 2014. West Texas Intermediate, the main U.S. oil price, rose 2.3% to close at $77.62 a barrel. Brent, the…
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