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IEA: The World Needs Upstream Oil and Gas Investment

OilPrice

The world needs upstream investments in existing oil and gas fields to support global energy security, Fatih Birol, the executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), said at the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston.

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IEA: The world needs upstream oil and gas investment

Oil & Gas 360º

(Oil Price) –The world needs upstream investments in existing oil and gas fields to support global energy security, Fatih Birol, the executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), said at the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston. Atkinson authored a report in partnership with Mark P.

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Using Public Health Data to Protect Workers in the Oil and Gas Extraction Industry

NIOSH Science: Oil & Gas

Oil and gas extraction (OGE) workers play an important role in supporting the U.S. In 2021, 326,160 workers were employed by OGE companies to help meet U.S. energy needs.1 1 This work is not done without risk.

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Global Energy Perspective 2021

McKinsey

The Global Energy Perspective describes our view on how the energy transition can unfold, through four scenarios.

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Shell games: unearthed docs reveal company’s deep awareness of fossil fuels’ existential risks

Energy Transition

The third largest oil and fossil gas producer behind ExxonMobil and Chevron, as late as 2021 Shell and its customers released almost 1.4 billion tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere—more than the emissions of Japan, the world’s third-largest economy.

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Can you believe the world continues to subsidize fossil fuels?

Energy Central

The World Bank puts the direct or explicit subsidies for coal, oil, and gas in 2021 at $577 billion. Big oil has sustained. If you’ve lived long enough that revelation probably isn’t surprising, but it’s nonetheless disappointing.

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Newfound Ohio Utica Shale Oil Play Yielding Results

Energy Central

Recent data from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) confirms an emerging Ohio oil play with untapped potential. Traditionally thought of as a natural gas play, new technologies have unlocked oil production in the Utica Shale that continues to grow: 70 percent since 2021 with 40 percent annual growth from 2022 to 2023.

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