Legislation
Legislation , Energy Transition
EU Passes First Chunk of Green Investment Rules, Contentious Sectors Still to Come
"This will help channel sustainable finance towards projects and businesses to help reach our climate targets," EU financial services chief Mairead McGuinness said.
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) , Legislation , Midstream
Friends of the Earth Sues Britain over Mozambique LNG Project
Friends of the Earth said in a statement that the project was incorrectly judged to be compatible with the Paris climate agreement, without proper assessment of its climate impacts.
Natural Gas , Legislation , Emissions
EQT CEO Says Concern Over LNG Misguided, Calls for a Ramped US LNG Program
In response to a letter from Senator Warren, shale gas giant EQT outlined emissions reduction potential of an accelerated replacement of foreign coal usage with natural gas for baseload power.
Investment , Legislation , International , Energy Transition
Oil CEOs Clash with U.S. Energy Dept Official over Energy Transition
Executives from Saudi Aramco, Exxon Mobil and Chevron blamed demand for renewables and lack of investment in fossil fuels for recent fuel shortages and price volatility.
Natural Gas , Crude Oil , Legislation , Shale Plays
Energy Policy Watch: Ohio Congressman Discusses Biden’s ‘All-out Assault on Fossil Fuels’
Ohio Congressman Bill Johnson gives his take on how President Biden’s infrastructure and spending bills will affect the oil and gas industry plus the role natural gas produced in the U.S. has in addressing climate change.
Exploration & Production , Legislation , Lease Sales
US Offshore Oil Auction Begins Under Court Order, Shadow of Climate Deal
Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will auction almost all available unleased Gulf of Mexico blocks, 80 million acres, at a live-streamed event on Nov. 17.
Legislation , Infrastructure , Emissions , Energy Transition
Carbonic Convergence? Analyst Details Profit Potential in Carbon Capture
As the price of carbon rises and the cost of CCS falls, there could be money to be made in keeping CO2 out of the atmosphere.
Crude Oil , Legislation
What Is The Emergency Oil Stash Biden May Tap To Counter Inflation?
The reserve currently holds about 606 million barrels (MMbbl) in dozens of caverns in four heavily guarded locations on the Louisiana and Texas coasts.
Public Capital , Crude Oil , Legislation , Energy Transition , Shale Plays
Opinion: Biden’s Green Agenda Not Responsible for Gasoline Price Surge
It is Wall Street, not Washington, that has put the clamps on growth in America’s oil patch, argues the Financial Times’ Houston correspondent.
Crude Oil , Legislation , Infrastructure
Oil Approaches $84 as Lifting of US Travel Ban Boosts Demand
The price of Brent has risen over 60% this year and hit $86.70, a three-year high, on Oct. 25, supported by supply restraint by OPEC+ and recovering demand.