An oil firm wants to pull CO2 from the sky - NPR
WEBDec 27, 2023 · A technology that could help combat climate change is being championed by an unlikely proponent: Occidental Petroleum, a big oil company. And that's raising all kinds of knotty issues.
The 165-year reign of oil is coming to an end. But will we ever be …
WEBMay 31, 2024 · Petroleum extraction may one day become a relic of a time gone by, experts say.(Image credit: Future) Between the 17th and 20th centuries, humans killed millions of whales for oil. They...
Fracking For Oil and Gas Is Devouring American Groundwater
WEBSep 25, 2023 · It was being used by the petroleum giant BP to frack for fossil fuels. The water would be mixed with sand and toxic chemicals and pumped right back underground — forcing oil and gas from the ...
Climate change: Fossil fuels must stay underground, scientists say - BBC
WEBSep 8, 2021 · The researchers highlight bold national policies to entirely phase out fossil-fuel extraction, including an alliance devised by Costa Rica and Denmark, set to be launched at the crucial United ...
What the world would look like without fossil fuels - The Washington Post
WEBSep 30, 2023 · What if the entire world stopped extracting fossil fuels? Here’s what it would take to phase out oil, gas and coal.
The Oil and Gas Industry in Energy Transitions – Analysis - IEA
WEBJan 20, 2020 · The oil and gas industry is facing increasing demands to clarify the implications of energy transitions for their operations and business models, and to explain the contributions that they can make to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and to achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement.
Biden OKs Alaska oil project, draws ire of environmentalists
WEBMar 14, 2023 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Monday it is approving a huge oil-drilling project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope, a major environmental decision by President Joe Biden that drew quick condemnation as flying in the face of his pledges to slow climate change.
BP gambles big on fast transition from oil to renewables
WEBLONDON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Deep in the Oman desert lies one of BP's more lucrative projects, a mass of steel pipes and cooling towers that showcases the British energy giant's pioneering natural...
Exploration - Latest oil and gas news | Upstream Online
WEB2 days ago · The leading global oil, gas and energy news resource. Covering the latest oil and gas news including shale, lng, drilling, exploration and production.
Equitable low-carbon transition pathways for California’s oil extraction
WEBMay 18, 2023 · We develop spatially and temporally explicit pathways that reduce California’s oil extraction in response to various supply-side interventions—well setbacks, excise tax and carbon tax ...