Oil
Climate policy outlook: High-speed rail finally breaks ground in the U.S.
This week’s most important climate policy stories. Read More
Plastics production on the Gulf Coast is exploding. Here’s how to respond
Even as the world suffers a plastics glut, petrochemical companies are prolonging the 'plasticene era.' Read More
Petro-aggression and the energy transition
Azerbaijan’s conflict with Armenia provides a case study of how oil and gas-fueled aggression can impede the energy transition. Here’s what corporations can do about that. Read More
IEA: Demand for oil on track to reach all-time high in 2023
The energy transition is slowing down growth of oil demand, but has yet to reduce overall levels of consumption of the fossil fuel, the IEA warns. Read More
Divest or engage? Some investors are shifting their stance on fossil fuels companies
Hearts, minds and markets are convincing some investors to divest oil and gas holdings. Read More
What's inside the new Net Zero Standard for Oil and Gas?
Giants including BP and Shell with major investors have published net-zero principles to follow, but what constitutes a credible plan? Read More
How COVID brought down Big Oil
Prices dropped again this week as Americans hunker down for another round of shutdowns to curb the coronavirus. Read More
Hurricane Laura left a chlorine plant on fire — but that may be just the tip of the damage
Storage systems for chemical can — and should — be made safer. Read More
The Trump administration has been a boon for oil companies, and a threat to the planet
Pursuing an unrelenting fossil fuel agenda, Trump has scaled back or eliminated over 150 environment measures, expanded Arctic drilling and denied climate science. Read More
2020: Fossil fuels are dead, long live the sun
Could solar power generation plus battery storage provide at least half of electric power generation globally by 2030? Here's the economic case. Read More
