From Bloomberg Green: Exxon Mobil Corp. has been planning to increase annual carbon-dioxide emissions by as much as the output of the entire nation of Greece (17% — see graph), an analysis of internal documents reviewed by Bloomberg shows, setting …
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I took the photo here in a trendy new Italian restaurant on California’s Central Coast. The owner of the place had done all the design (and construction) himself, and thus could answer my questions about what this was and how …
I urge you to join me in signing this petition to ask Chevron not to drill in the arctic wilderness. Having said that, I have news: Chevron doesn’t give a damn what you or I think of them. There are …
The American Energy Society reports the following recent cases of terrorism associated with the oil industry’s infrastructure: • Syria. The Arab Gas Pipeline between the Syrian towns of Ad Dumayr and Adra exploded, and the attack has been attributed “almost certainly” to …
The pandemic has pushed the oil industry into a position where it’s hemorrhaging money. Recently we learned that ExxonMobil, a Dow component since 1928 (then Standard Oil), has left the DJIA, replaced by something of greater relevance to today’s world. …
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I’m not, but if I were, I’d think twice, based on the reasoning presented here from the Arctic Refuge Defense Campaign. These folks mean biz.
What’s ExxonMobil’s motive for offering you to “test your knowledge about the oil and gas industry?” Is it: a) Providing Americans the opportunity to educate themselves on the breadth of the industry. This includes the value it provides to society, …
As reported here: Urgent efforts to contain an oil spill off the coast of Mauritius reportedly ramped up on Monday due to fears that a cracked ship spilling fuel into the Indian Ocean—polluting nearby coral reefs, mangrove forests, and beaches of …
Gary Tulie writes from his home in Buckinghamshire, England (see below): Hi Craig, BP along with fellow European oil companies Shell and Total are now committed to net zero by 2050. Let’s hope that technological advances, learning curve, and political will …
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Coal-fired plants will soon be a thing of the past in the developed world, as illustrated here. The United Kingdom has all but eradicated coal from its grid-mix, due to its fierce commitment to low-carbon resources. Of course, it is …
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