Thanks to reduced coal use and successful decarbonization schemes, the U.S. saw a
significant fall in its carbon emissions last year, suggesting it is achieving its aim for an
accelerated green transition. Following the introduction of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)
in the summer of 2022, the U.S. has attracted high levels...
Biden is hoping to spur green energy development to support the regeneration of low-income communities across the U.S. The development of renewable energy projects in low-income areas could promote job creation, economic development could help accelerate the green transition. This has already been seen at the state level in...
Recently, I had the opportunity to attend a detailed discussion on Honeywell’s Experion® Highly Augmented Lookahead Operations (HALO) Operator Advisor and its implementation at the Fort Hills site. This innovative technology is making significant strides in industrial operations, enhancing efficiency and sustainability.
What is Honeywell’s HALO Operator Advisor?
Honeywell’s HALO Operator...
One of the biggest catastrophes the world faces today is the climate crisis. Weather extremes, rising sea levels, and economic disruption are all effects of climate change on humanity – and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Although the damage has already been done, the climate emergency is...
Environmentalists and the state governments have been fighting to get abandoned oil wells
plugged for decades without avail. Although the situation has improved in recent years,
thanks to improved efforts by oil and gas companies and both state and federal funding,
there continues to be an abundance of oil wells across the...
This week, in a huge turn of events, the United Kingdom said it would be lifting its ban on fracking for shale gas to improve its energy security by increasing production, as Europe faces a major energy crisis. But, for many, this move is a giant step backward in...
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...
As the world undergoes a green transition, we are seeing a rapid rise in demand for metals and minerals, particularly lithium, used for rechargeable batteries. These batteries will be key to the electrification of transportation, as well as for storage in renewable energy operations, to ensure the steady and...
The U.S. and several other countries worldwide are investing heavily in the development of and deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies as a means of decarbonization. As several hard-to-abate industries strive to reduce their carbon emissions, many are looking to CCS technologies to help them mitigate their...
Big Oil Climate Lawsuits are under scrutiny, but blaming only oil giants ignores the full picture.
Global fossil fuel emissions are a shared responsibility between producers and consumers.
Practical solutions, not lawsuits, are needed to tackle climate change effectively.
Some believe that “Big Oil” should be held financially accountable...
