U.S. energy secretary Chris Wright said on Tuesday that Venezuela could add “several hundred thousand barrels per day” to oil production by year-end.“I think you’ll see several 100,000 barrels a day of additional production by the end of this year,” Wright said speaking at a conference in Paris. (Reporting by Kate Abnet, Forrest Crellin, Writing …
There’s a growing belief that if U.S. automakers are abandoning Canada, there’s no longer any reason to do them favours By Nojoud Al Mallees As the weeks passed after General Motors Co. shut down the assembly line where he had been working, reality began to set in for Mike Horne. Sitting in a union office …
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By Keira Wright A judge dismissed a long-running legal challenge against Santos Ltd., which had accused the Australian oil and gas producer of misleading investors over its climate strategy. The case brought by the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility, a shareholder advocacy group, was rejected Tuesday by Justice Brigitte Markovic. Details of her decision will …
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(Reuters) – Oil prices could remain supported in the near term as U.S. President Donald Trump ramps up pressure for peace deals involving Russia and Iran, but a resolution later this year may ultimately push crude lower, Citi said on Monday. Brent crude has rallied from around $60 per barrel to near $70 in the …
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By Reuters KYIV, Feb 17 – Russian forces pounded Ukrainian power infrastructure before a new round of peace talks, killing three energy workers and leaving tens of thousands of people without power and heat, officials said on Tuesday. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy condemned the overnight strikes on 12 Ukrainian regions that came under attack hours before the …
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Summary US, Iran officials due to meet in Geneva on Tuesday Iran says energy, mining and aircraft deals on table in US talks OPEC+ leans toward resuming output hikes from April, sources say LONDON, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed on Monday, with investors weighing the market implications of upcoming U.S.-Iran talks …
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(Reuters) – President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed at a White House meeting on Wednesday that the U.S. would work to reduce Iran’s oil exports to China, Axios reported, citing two U.S. officials briefed on the issue. “We agreed that we will go full force with maximum pressure against Iran, for example, regarding Iranian oil …
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The two superpowers are choosing different paths in terms of where to get energy and how to tackle climate change Bloomberg News This week’s major climate news played out on a split screen with the world’s two superpowers signalling different paths for the future. In the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency walked back its own …
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By Robert Tuttle Takeaways by Bloomberg AI Canada’s energy minister said the government’s push to build carbon capture technology in the Alberta oil sands ensures the industry is adapting to change. The Canadian government signed a memorandum of understanding with the province of Alberta that pledged backing for a new oil pipeline in exchange for a higher …
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Summary Judge rejects Rob Bonta’s immunity claim in defamation case Attorney general accused Exxon of lies, deception Claims against environmental groups are dismissed Bonta, Exxon not available for comment (Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday rejected California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s bid to dismiss Exxon Mobil’s lawsuit accusing him of defamation in criticizing the oil …
