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      Robin Mills

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      For now, Brazil won’t be bound by production restrictions. Bloomberg
      How Brazil may help Opec balance production with climate aims

      The South American nation's accession to the oil exporters' group won't put a ceiling on crude prices but will strengthen the floor

      CommentDecember 04, 2023
      Emissions rise from a steel mill in Salzgitter, Germany. Demands are rising that countries participating in the upcoming Cop28 conference in Dubai agree on a road map for phasing out the use of fossil fuels. Getty Images
      The world needs to rapidly reduce carbon emissions now

      Cop28 will call for a tripling of renewable energy capacity – which we’re probably close to on-track for – and a doubling of energy efficiency, which we are not

      CommentNovember 27, 2023
      Cop28 is taking place at Dubai Expo City from November 30. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
      Environmental challenges for oil companies are beyond simplistic headlines

      The world must work intensively on expanding zero-carbon options such as renewables, electric vehicles and hydrogen

      CommentNovember 20, 2023
      An aerial view of deforestation in Maues, Amazon Rainforest. WWF/PA Wire Assunto: Vista de drone de Incêndio Florestal provocado Local: Vilhena-RO Data: 09/2020 Autor: Andre Dib
      The problem with carbon offsets

      A systematic approach is required to benefit from bio-offsetting as cosmetic fixes are not enough

      CommentNovember 13, 2023
      In the past two years, interest rates have risen sharply, raising the burden of long-term offshore wind projects. Getty Images
      Why consolidation may unlock value in renewable companies

      Building scale could be key to offshore wind energy producers' stable growth as they look for a steady flow of investments and reduce costs

      CommentNovember 06, 2023
      Chevron said this month that it would pay $53 billion to acquire Hess Corporation. Reuters
      Recent US shale acquisitions chart different future for industry

      Strategies of big US oil companies are diverging from their European peers

      CommentOctober 30, 2023
      An escalation of the war between Israel and Hamas could further strain global oil and gas supplies. AFP
      How sanctions and oil modulations are playing out for energy trade

      The White House is not the mastermind pulling the levers to manipulate the oil market in its desired direction

      CommentOctober 23, 2023
      Israeli soldiers prepare armed drones near Gaza. Israel Defence Forces says it thwarted a submarine drone attack from Gaza on the Tamar oil field. AFP
      Why drones pose a new threat to critical energy infrastructure

      The energy industry and defence forces need to learn quickly and be prepared for the unexpected

      CommentOctober 16, 2023
      At the start of Adipec, Adnoc doubled its carbon capture target to 10 million tonnes per year by 2030. Victor Besa / The National
      Energy industry needs to do much more to meet climate targets

      Decarbonisation and the road to net zero were the core themes of this year’s Adipec, but the business needs to step up

      CommentOctober 09, 2023
      Refugees from the Nagorno-Karabakh region ride in a truck upon their arrival at the border village of Kornidzor in Armenia. Reuters
      How the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is affecting energy dynamics

      Key oil and gas pipelines run from Azerbaijan through Georgia to Turkey and on to world markets

      CommentOctober 02, 2023
      Demonstrators in London hold a banner during a global protest to end fossil fuels on September 16. Reuters
      Is fossil fuel demand set to peak in the coming years?

      We need policies to phase out the uses of fossil fuels and provide viable low-carbon alternatives

      CommentSeptember 25, 2023
      BP is facing a leadership change after its chief executive resigned last week. Reuters
      Why Big Oil needs to consider diversity when choosing leaders

      Company chiefs rarely pay the price for business failures, but as energy transition contradictions become insurmountable, they could be held accountable

      CommentSeptember 18, 2023
      Adnoc plans to capture 5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide annually by 2030. Delores Johnson / The National
      How the UAE is working to strengthen carbon capture commitment

      The Emirates has a strong and growing portfolio of carbon capture and storage developments and opportunities

      CommentSeptember 11, 2023
      The brine pools and processing areas of the Soquimich lithium mine on the Atacama salt flat in northern Chile. Reuters
      Why it might be time to create the Opec model for mineral producers

      Such an organisation should focus on building expertise and technology, developing domestic industries and growing the size of its market

      CommentSeptember 04, 2023
      Solar energy is succeeding on its own economic merits, regardless of its additional benefits of being near-zero carbon and producing no local air or water pollution. AFP
      How solar power is heralding the global energy revolution

      The rapid adoption of solar energy in the Middle East is triggering a profound shift in the global energy system and powering the new era of clean energy

      Road to Net ZeroAugust 28, 2023
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