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Oil and Gas

Canada oil pipeline buyout 'subsidising a market failure'

Canada oil pipeline buyout ‘subsidising a market failure’

Nationalisation of Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline breaches a G7 commitment to phase out fossil fuel subsidies, say analysts, ahead of leaders summit

Investors have made oil majors consider safe climate limits. What next?

Investors have made oil majors consider safe climate limits. What next?

Even holdout Exxon Mobil has analysed what holding global warming to 2C means for its business. Now the sector needs to invest – or divest – accordingly

Other countries 'highly unlikely' to replicate US shale gas boom, says UN report

Other countries ‘highly unlikely’ to replicate US shale gas boom, says UN report

Fracking transformed US energy production, but Europe and the rest of the world will struggle to repeat the trick, finds global report

EU energy chief flies to Tehran to talk gas supply, as US sanctions loom

EU energy chief flies to Tehran to talk gas supply, as US sanctions loom

As companies withdraw from deals involving Iran, fearing US sanctions, the EU scrambles to preserve growing energy cooperation

Greenpeace appeals Norway Arctic oil drilling case

Greenpeace appeals Norway Arctic oil drilling case

Campaigners plan to take their bid to block Arctic oil exploration licences to Norway’s supreme court, after a district court dismissed their case

Norwegian campaigners lose court case against Arctic oil drilling

Norwegian campaigners lose court case against Arctic oil drilling

Oslo district court told Greenpeace and co-plaintiffs exploration for new reserves did not violate citizens’ constitutional right to a healthy environment

Libya burns dirty oil for electricity as Islamic State disrupts gas plans

Libya burns dirty oil for electricity as Islamic State disrupts gas plans

Amid conflict since Muammar Gaddafi was deposed in 2011, gas pipelines have been shelved, leaving two new power plants reliant on burning crude

Norway election could be a turning point for Arctic oil

Norway election could be a turning point for Arctic oil

Could Norway lead the way in a global transition away from oil production? Truls Gulowsen is hopeful, as campaign to ban new Arctic exploration gains traction

Photos reveal Iraq oil fires burning behind ISIS retreat

Photos reveal Iraq oil fires burning behind ISIS retreat

Satellite images show evidence of the Islamic State’s scorched earth tactics as militants lose territory to Western-backed Iraqi forces

Planned gas investments will blow 1.5C climate target, say analysts

Planned gas investments will blow 1.5C climate target, say analysts

Report by Climate Action Tracker warns that overly bullish gas demand forecasts will lead to stranded assets or an unsafe future climate

Exxon shareholders win 'historic' climate vote against board's advice

Exxon shareholders win ‘historic’ climate vote against board’s advice

Shareholders in world’s largest private oil company won a victory that signals deep unease about climate change amongst major investors

Exxon shareholder rebellion gains momentum ahead of climate vote

Exxon shareholder rebellion gains momentum ahead of climate vote

Major investors BlackRock and Vanguard could tip the balance and force oil firm to publicly divulge risk clean technology and regulations pose to its business

EU should block Nord Stream 2 on climate grounds

EU should block Nord Stream 2 on climate grounds

Planned gas pipeline from Russia undermines long-term EU energy security and climate goals, writes Marcin Stoczkiewicz

Indian oil majors prepare for electric vehicle boom

Indian oil majors prepare for electric vehicle boom

As India aims to go to 100% EVs by 2030, oil producers are considering investment in lithium-ion battery production

Carbon tangle: Norway must put oil ventures to a 'climate test'

Carbon tangle: Norway must put oil ventures to a ‘climate test’

Norway has some of the most ambitious emissions policies in the world, but is opening oil fields that cannot pay back in a safe climate future, says SEI’s Peter Erickson

Exxon Mobil shareholders renew call for 2C climate analysis

Exxon Mobil shareholders renew call for 2C climate analysis

New York State and the Church of England lead investors worth US$4trn in campaign for US oil major to disclose climate risks

Climate ignored as Exxon Mobil takes earnings hit

Climate ignored as Exxon Mobil takes earnings hit

US supermajor’s profits have halved since last year, on a $2bn write-down of gas assets, but executives still don’t mention climate risk

BP's energy outlook: reality check or PR bullshit?

BP’s energy outlook: reality check or PR bullshit?

Energy companies predict a dangerous climate future of high oil demand, but they persistently underestimate clean energy

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BP revises oil forecasts amid climate policy surge

Oil giant predicts bright future for renewables, revises down China’s coal demand and admits oil use will be challenged by electric vehicles

Exxon has 'excellent future' in Russia says ex-energy chief

Exxon has ‘excellent future’ in Russia says ex-energy chief

Former Putin minister and CEO of Rosneft says renewed cooperation with US would open up “massive investment” in Arctic oil and gas

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