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China’s emissions targets not robust enough, U.S. energy chief says

China’s current emissions reduction targets are not as strong as they need to be, U.S. Deputy Secretary for Energy David Turk said Monday. “I think...

by admin December 4, 2023

China's emissions targets not robust enough, U.S. energy chief says

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Manchester United set to confirm 25% stake sale to petrochemicals billionaire Ratcliffe: Report

A statue of George Best, Denis Law and Bobby Charlton standing outside Old Trafford, home of Manchester United in Manchester, England. Mike Hewitt |...

by admin December 4, 2023

Manchester United set to confirm 25% stake sale to petrochemicals billionaire Ratcliffe: Report

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Venezuelans vote to claim sovereignty over a part of oil-rich nation Guyana

President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, gestures as he speaks after the National Electoral Council published the results of the consultative...

by admin December 4, 2023

Venezuelans vote to claim sovereignty over a part of oil-rich nation Guyana

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Time to say ‘the F-words’? A fossil fuel fight takes center stage at the COP28 climate summit

Sultan al-Jaber, president of the UNFCCC COP28 climate conference, speaks during day two of the summit on Dec. 2, 2023 in Dubai, United Arab...

by admin December 3, 2023

Time to say 'the F-words'? A fossil fuel fight takes center stage at the COP28 climate summit

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Exxon Mobil CEO urges COP28 to focus on reducing emissions — not phasing out fossil fuels

Dubai, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods on Saturday said the “problem statement” that countries need to focus on at the...

by admin December 2, 2023

Exxon Mobil CEO urges COP28 to focus on reducing emissions — not phasing out fossil fuels

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Bill Gates warns the world is likely to smash through a critical warming threshold

Bill Gates arrives for a press conference to launch the Global Polio Eradication Initiative at the European Commission’s Berlaymont headquarters in Brussels on October...

by admin December 1, 2023

Bill Gates warns the world is likely to smash through a critical warming threshold

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Oil prices could reach $100 a barrel in 2024 if OPEC+ members fulfil pledges for voluntary cuts

Processing towers stand at the RN-Tuapsinsky refinery, operated by Rosneft Oil Co., in Tuapse, Russia, on Monday, March 23, 2020. Andrey Rudakov | Bloomberg...

by admin December 1, 2023

Oil prices could reach 0 a barrel in 2024 if OPEC+ members fulfil pledges for voluntary cuts

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Coinbase rallies more than 60% in same month that FTX and Binance founders brace for prison

Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, slammed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. He also said the cryptocurrency exchange is looking to invest more outside...

by admin November 30, 2023

Coinbase rallies more than 60% in same month that FTX and Binance founders brace for prison

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Oil kingpin Saudi Arabia extends its production cut into first quarter as OPEC+ holds policy

The logo of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Vienna, Austria, on Thursday, July 6, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty...

by admin November 30, 2023

Oil kingpin Saudi Arabia extends its production cut into first quarter as OPEC+ holds policy

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Brazil set to join the influential OPEC+ oil producers’ alliance

On Sept. 27, 2023, the President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, will take part in a ceremony at the Planalto Palace to...

by admin November 30, 2023

Brazil set to join the influential OPEC+ oil producers' alliance

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OPEC+ oil producers head into meeting with quota unease and geopolitical risks casting a shadow

Saudi energy minister Abdulaziz bin Salman on Oct. 5, 2022. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The influential Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and...

by admin November 29, 2023

OPEC+ oil producers head into meeting with quota unease and geopolitical risks casting a shadow

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Elliott takes $1 billion stake in Phillips 66, seeks two board seats

Elliott Investment Management has taken a $1 billion stake in Phillips 66 and is seeking as many as two board seats in a push...

by admin November 29, 2023

Elliott takes billion stake in Phillips 66, seeks two board seats

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American Airlines works with startup to reduce carbon dioxide by storing bricks of plant material underground

The Air Traffic Control tower is seen at the Miami International Airport on September 25, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images...

by admin November 28, 2023

American Airlines works with startup to reduce carbon dioxide by storing bricks of plant material underground

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OPEC says oil industry unjustly vilified ahead of COP28 climate talks

OPEC has refused to switch to bigger output increases as group sources have cited a lack of spare capacity among members to add more...

by admin November 27, 2023

OPEC says oil industry unjustly vilified ahead of COP28 climate talks

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UAE reportedly planned to use COP28 climate summit to lobby for oil and gas deals

The president of the upcoming COP28 climate change Sultan Ahmed al-Jaber speaks during the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition at ADNEC Exhibition Center October...

by admin November 27, 2023

UAE reportedly planned to use COP28 climate summit to lobby for oil and gas deals

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Nuclear’s uncertain role in the shift away from fossil fuels is seen as critical and very contentious

Cooling towers at a nuclear power plant in Slovakia. Nuclear power is likely to be discussed in great detail at the COP28 climate change...

by admin November 27, 2023

Nuclear's uncertain role in the shift away from fossil fuels is seen as critical and very contentious

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Rare earth discoveries mean coal mines could have a key role to play in the energy transition

Coal plays a huge role in global electricity generation, but has a significant impact on the environment. Boy_anupong | Moment | Getty Images From...

by admin November 24, 2023

Rare earth discoveries mean coal mines could have a key role to play in the energy transition

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Oil and gas industry needs to let go of carbon capture as solution to climate change, IEA says

The Gorgon liquefied natural gas (LNG) and carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility, operated by Chevron Corp., on Barrow Island, Australia, on Monday, July...

by admin November 23, 2023