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Top oil firms’ climate pledges failing on almost every metric, report finds

Oil Change International says plans do not stand up to scrutiny and describes US fossil-fuel corporations as ‘the worst of the worst’

The Guardian - US · May 21, 2024

Alleged ‘deal’ offer from Trump to big oil could save industry $110bn, study finds

Ex-president at Mar-a-Lago last month hosted more than 20 executives, including from Chevron, Exxon and Occidental Petroleum

The Guardian - US · May 16, 2024

Stocks Climb Before the Open After Fed Decision, Apple Earnings on Tap

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.58%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.77% this morning after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appeared to rule out the possibility of further interest-rate hikes, while investors looked ahead to a new round of U.S. economic data and…

Barchart · May 2, 2024

Is Pennsylvania Governor’s Deal With Natural Gas Giant a PR Stunt? Some Think So.

Texas sees “bonanza” in carbon storage market, motivated more by money than emissions reductions.

Capital & Main · Nov 20, 2023

Approval of divisive Alaska oil project upheld in blow to US climate goals

Advocates warned of ‘tragic consequences’ should the project in a remote part of northern Alaska go ahead

The Guardian - US · Nov 10, 2023

Judge rules Willow oil project in Alaska's Arctic can proceed

The decision removes one of the last obstacles to the Willow project, which would be the largest oil development on federal land in decades, and has become a flashpoint for climate activists.

WEKU · Nov 10, 2023

Biden calls for up to 3 offshore oil leases in Gulf of Mexico, upsetting both sides

The administration's proposal seeks to strike a balance between energy companies seeking greater oil and gas production and environmental activists who want Biden to shut down new offshore drilling.

WEKU · Sep 29, 2023

Biden calls for up to three oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico, disappointing all sides

President Joe Biden's administration has proposed up to three oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico over the next five years but none in Alaska

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023

California's lawsuit says oil giants downplayed climate change. Here's what to know

California accuses oil companies of misleading the public on the dangers of fossil fuels for decades. The state demands they help fund recovery efforts after climate change-fueled disasters.

WEKU · Sep 16, 2023

Whales stop singing and rock lobsters lose their balance: how seismic surveys can harm marine life

Woodside Energy this week announced it would start seismic testing for its Scarborough gas project off Australia’s west coast, before reversing the decision in the face of a legal challenge from Traditional Owners.

The Conversation · Sep 7, 2023