Exxon flares more gas than any other company in the Permian Basin, America’s most prolific oil field, emitting massive volumes of greenhouse gases as well as toxic pollution that fouls the air in West Texas.
Read more...So many coronavirus panics that a looming risk is getting little notice: implosion of Italy’s banks, a potential Credit Anstalt event.
Read more...Yesterday’s oil price downdraft, if not meaningfully reversed, will create a world of hurt among US producers, most of all shale gas players.
Read more...Is the seamy side of fracking the only side?
Read more...The coronavirus has already whacked energy prices. But which products are particularly vulnerable?
Read more...Justin Mikula continues to document fracking follies; this installment focuses on the challenges stymieing profitability in the top US oil field, the Permian shale.
Read more...A new bill illustrates how not to tackle climate change.
Read more...The anticipated heavy use of coal in building out China’s Belt and Road effort is a climate change train wreck.
Read more...The US made a mess of Iraq, and at considerable cost, and Russia is in the process of picking up the best pieces.
Read more...The Break Free from Plastic Pollution Act would impose extended producer responsibility.
Read more...he legacy of Deepwater Horizon lives on, and not in a good way.
Read more...Trump drops antitrust investigation of emissions agreeemt between four automakers and state California.
Read more...With climate impacts comparable to coal, the European Commission is planning to study methane reductions emission, with implications for fracked gas US producers.
Read more...Despite climate concerns and environmentalist backlash against exploration for oil and gas in pristine sensitive regions of the Arctic, companies continue to explore for hydrocarbon resources in the Arctic Circle, in Russia and Norway in particular.
Read more...Trump-aided behind-the-scenes shenanigans may keep a horrifically toxic refinery in business.
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