Saudi Arabia and soon Australia are making net zero pledges, but they have no plans to wind down fossil fuel output soon.
A large amount of methane emissions come from natural gas infrastructure and landfills – all problems companies know how to fix.
A large amount of methane emissions come from natural gas infrastructure and landfills – all problems companies know how to fix.
It isn't just the effects of climate change that could destabilize the financial system, it's also fossil fuel assets losing value. The good news is that central banks can fix it.
Rhetoric is hardening, but government policies still honour the special relationship with fossil fuels.
The Trump administration used this shortcut liberally in 2017, but its potential pitfalls and impact raise a question: Should Congress repeal it?
California was thought to be an exception, a place where oil field operations and tectonic faults apparently coexisted without much problem. Not any more.
A recent report found widespread support among North Sea oil and gas workers for a career in renewable energy.
The pandemic recession has reduced US energy demand, roiling budgets in states that are major fossil fuel producers. But politics and culture can impede efforts to look beyond oil, gas and coal.
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