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Oil and gas emissions cap at risk if Bloc and NDP trigger early election, Guilbeault warns | CBC News

The government is close to finalizing regulations on oil and gas emissions, crucial for reducing pollution but facing potential disruptions from early elections.

Elon Musk Is No Climate Hero

Musk's recent interview indicates his evolving stance on the oil and gas industry, highlighting its necessity despite his environmental advocacy.

Oil and gas emissions cap at risk if Bloc and NDP trigger early election, Guilbeault warns | CBC News

The government is close to finalizing regulations on oil and gas emissions, crucial for reducing pollution but facing potential disruptions from early elections.

Elon Musk Is No Climate Hero

Musk's recent interview indicates his evolving stance on the oil and gas industry, highlighting its necessity despite his environmental advocacy.
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Oil Interests Gave More Than $75 Million to Trump PACs, New Analysis Shows

Oil and gas interests have contributed around $75 million to Trump's campaign, indicating significant support from the fossil fuel industry.

Why Trump is spending Halloween in deep-blue New Mexico

Trump's visit to New Mexico aims to court Latino voters despite his controversial immigration views and previous remarks.
#energy-policy

Miliband denies avoiding oil and gas sector

The UK energy secretary supports the oil and gas sector while promoting renewable energy jobs, highlighting a commitment to GB Energy based in Aberdeen.

Oil firms vow to fight judicial review of North Sea oil and gas projects

Shell and Equinor are committed to defending their North Sea projects despite legal challenges from environmental groups.

Miliband denies avoiding oil and gas sector

The UK energy secretary supports the oil and gas sector while promoting renewable energy jobs, highlighting a commitment to GB Energy based in Aberdeen.

Oil firms vow to fight judicial review of North Sea oil and gas projects

Shell and Equinor are committed to defending their North Sea projects despite legal challenges from environmental groups.
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I've seen the dark, fat grease stuck to the leaves': oil and gas encroach on Peru's uncontacted peoples

Oil and gas projects in Peru threaten the health of Indigenous groups and their territories, leading to a health crisis due to pollution.
#energy-transition

BP drops goal to reduce oil and gas output

BP has abandoned its 2030 oil and gas output cut target to regain investor confidence under CEO Murray Auchincloss.

Government drops legal defence for UK's largest untapped oil and gas fields

The UK Government will not challenge judicial reviews for the Rosebank and Jackdaw fields, aligning with climate action group interests.

Plan to hike windfall tax sparks energy jobs warning

UK oil and gas firms warn increased windfall taxes could jeopardize £200bn investment in energy and undermine jobs across the sector.

BP drops goal to reduce oil and gas output

BP has abandoned its 2030 oil and gas output cut target to regain investor confidence under CEO Murray Auchincloss.

Government drops legal defence for UK's largest untapped oil and gas fields

The UK Government will not challenge judicial reviews for the Rosebank and Jackdaw fields, aligning with climate action group interests.

Plan to hike windfall tax sparks energy jobs warning

UK oil and gas firms warn increased windfall taxes could jeopardize £200bn investment in energy and undermine jobs across the sector.
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What to Know: How Israel Could Retaliate Against Iran

Iran's oil infrastructure is strategically located near key regional players, significantly influencing Middle Eastern geopolitics.
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Governor Newsom Signs Three Bills Restricting Oil and Gas Wells Near People - Streetsblog California

California passed new laws enhancing local control over oil and gas operations, aiming to protect communities and the environment.

Newsom signs bills cracking down on pollution from oil, gas production near communities

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs laws empowering local communities to combat oil and gas pollution, particularly in urban areas.
New legislation aims to enhance local control in phasing out unproductive oil wells.

California lawmaker warns of 'financial catastrophe' if oil well rules aren't enforced

The California Department of Conservation exempts a major merger from a law requiring oil companies to plug orphan wells, raising concerns about accountability.

Governor Newsom Signs Three Bills Restricting Oil and Gas Wells Near People - Streetsblog California

California passed new laws enhancing local control over oil and gas operations, aiming to protect communities and the environment.

Newsom signs bills cracking down on pollution from oil, gas production near communities

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs laws empowering local communities to combat oil and gas pollution, particularly in urban areas.
New legislation aims to enhance local control in phasing out unproductive oil wells.

California lawmaker warns of 'financial catastrophe' if oil well rules aren't enforced

The California Department of Conservation exempts a major merger from a law requiring oil companies to plug orphan wells, raising concerns about accountability.
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North Sea oil firm Neo slows investment amid windfall tax concerns

The uncertainty over Labour government's fossil fuel policies has led Neo Energy to slow down investments in the North Sea oilfield.
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North Sea firms claim windfall tax risks 35,000 jobs and 12bn in tax receipts

The North Sea industry warns that increasing the windfall tax would severely impact investment, leading to significant job losses and a drop in tax revenues.

Tory minister criticises party's Budget and slams key part as deeply disappointing'

Conservative minister criticizes government's windfall tax extension on oil and gas firms.
Ministerial job at risk due to public disagreement with government position.

North Sea firms claim windfall tax risks 35,000 jobs and 12bn in tax receipts

The North Sea industry warns that increasing the windfall tax would severely impact investment, leading to significant job losses and a drop in tax revenues.

Tory minister criticises party's Budget and slams key part as deeply disappointing'

Conservative minister criticizes government's windfall tax extension on oil and gas firms.
Ministerial job at risk due to public disagreement with government position.
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How to Earn $14,500 a Year in Passive Income Off America's Energy Dominance

Midstream companies are essential in the oil and gas supply chain, providing vital storage and transportation services.

War in Ukraine: Russian oil still flowing into the EU DW 08/01/2024

Ukraine placed Lukoil on sanctions list affecting Russian oil delivery via Ukraine to some EU countries.

Cop29 at a crossroads in Azerbaijan with focus on climate finance

Azerbaijan, heavily reliant on oil and gas, is transitioning to renewable energy for a substantial portion of its power generation.

Occidental to Acquire CrownRock in $12 Billion Deal

Occidental Petroleum acquires CrownRock in a $12 million deal
The acquisition includes CrownRock's 94,000 net acres in the Permian Basin
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Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

Equinor's Capital Markets Day could lead to a reassessment of the company's oil and gas business.
The expansion into renewable energy and low-carbon solutions may contribute to uncertainty for Equinor's shares.

Police make 630 arrests of climate protesters in London in one month

Police have made 630 arrests of peaceful protesters campaigning against new oil and gas production in the UK.
The arrests were made under the government's anti-protest legislation and have been condemned by civil rights group Liberty.

Oil-and-Gas Companies Account for Only 1% of Clean-Energy Investment Globally, IEA Says

The fossil-fuel industry is not investing enough in decarbonization, spending just 2.5% of their investment on clean energy.
Oil-and-gas companies should allocate about half of their capital expenditures towards clean energy projects by 2030 to meet the Paris climate agreement target.
Tackling methane leaks in oil-and-gas operations is a cost-effective way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Kimmeridge's Neda Jafar Says Raising Oil Investment Funds Takes 'Resilience'

Kimmeridge Energy Management raised over $1 billion for its Kimmeridge Fund VI, the largest pool in the firm's history.
Neda Jafar, partner at Kimmeridge Energy Management, led fundraising efforts for the private-equity firm.
Investors are still willing to commit significant capital to oil and gas businesses despite challenges in the energy industry.

Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

Equinor's Capital Markets Day could lead to a reassessment of the company's oil and gas business.
The expansion into renewable energy and low-carbon solutions may contribute to uncertainty for Equinor's shares.

Police make 630 arrests of climate protesters in London in one month

Police have made 630 arrests of peaceful protesters campaigning against new oil and gas production in the UK.
The arrests were made under the government's anti-protest legislation and have been condemned by civil rights group Liberty.

Oil-and-Gas Companies Account for Only 1% of Clean-Energy Investment Globally, IEA Says

The fossil-fuel industry is not investing enough in decarbonization, spending just 2.5% of their investment on clean energy.
Oil-and-gas companies should allocate about half of their capital expenditures towards clean energy projects by 2030 to meet the Paris climate agreement target.
Tackling methane leaks in oil-and-gas operations is a cost-effective way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Kimmeridge's Neda Jafar Says Raising Oil Investment Funds Takes 'Resilience'

Kimmeridge Energy Management raised over $1 billion for its Kimmeridge Fund VI, the largest pool in the firm's history.
Neda Jafar, partner at Kimmeridge Energy Management, led fundraising efforts for the private-equity firm.
Investors are still willing to commit significant capital to oil and gas businesses despite challenges in the energy industry.
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Canada's oil and gas emissions cap is coming here's what to expect | CBC News

Canada's federal government is expected to release an oil and gas emissions cap framework soon.
Recent legal setbacks have caused delays in developing the framework, but the government is committed to tackling pollution without infringing on provincial jurisdiction.
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