picture of a smokestack for an article about what is carbon capture and decarbonization
Many industries seeking to decarbonize operations are turning to carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies to help them reduce emissions. This is particularly true in the oil and gas industry, as well as in hard-to-abate industries, such as chemicals, cement and steel. The adoption of CCS technologies is being...
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Despite oil companies investing obscene amounts of money into carbon capture technology, the International Energy Association (IEA) now says this may not be the best route to aid in the transition to clean energy. In a recent report, the IEA claimed oil and gas companies must do much more...
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The United Nation’s annual climate conference is scheduled to begin on November 30th and is expected to be a historic event. This year's climate summit is not without its fair share of controversy, conspiracy, and high stakes. With the global oil market teetering on the edge of an unprecedented...
night picture of a chevron gas station for an article about chevron buys hess in megadeal for oil and gas news
  Major oil and gas news broke this month as Chevron announced it has completed negotiations to purchase Hess Corp. for $53 billion. While monetarily, this is not the biggest acquisition by major producers this month, it sets Chevron up to own one of the largest oil fields in the...
picture of fighter jet for article about how the israeli war threatens global energy markets
As the conflict between Israel and the Islamic group Hamas escalates, Israel is taking safety precautions that are producing real-time ramifications for the global oil market and liquid natural gas (LNG) exports. The surprise attack on Israel resulted in a near-immediate shutdown of growing Israeli oil extraction facilities. The global...
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a delay in the restrictions proposed on CO2 emissions until after the 2024 presidential elections. EPA administrator, Michael Regan, made the decision to delay imposing restrictions until they can be thoroughly reviewed and reconsidered.  While many have called the EPA's proposed restrictions excessive and...
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The Department of the Interior announced an aggressive move to cancel the seven remaining oil and gas leases in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. This polarizing decision to hamper a significant portion of Alaskan oil production was announced on September 6, 2023.  While some have praised the move as bold...
golf, fitness, health
The connection between health and golf has long been embraced by the world’s best players. Stronger, faster, and fit golfers are hitting the ball further, and maintaining focus and energy throughout the entire round.  However, the average golfer does not need to spend thousands of dollars on a personal trainer...
The future of energy is hydrogen
A sleeper pick may win the race for the next generation of green energy. Hydrogen fuel is not new to the green energy race but has largely fallen under the public radar. With hydrogen being the most abundant substance in the universe and having about 2.8X the amount of...
Texas midstream industry
The Texas midstream industry is a powerhouse that contributes to the state’s economic output, jobs and government revenues, according to a  new study conducted by the Center for Energy Commerce at Texas Tech University and commissioned by the Texas Pipeline Association (TPA). The 2022 Analysis of the Current and Future...