Do Not Declare a “Climate Emergency” – Alex Epstein

“Climate emergency” declaration = endless dictatorship By Alex Epstein Do Not Declare a “Climate Emergency” Rising CO2 levels are: Not dire: Humans are safer from climate than ever. Not temporary: They will rise for decades. Not in our control: We emit 1/7 of CO2—and falling. “Climate emergency” declaration = endless dictatorship As many leaders obsess …

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One-Month Countdown: Global Energy Leaders Converge in Calgary for the 24th World Petroleum Congress

CALGARY, Alberta, August 17, 2023 – Today marks the one-month countdown to the 24th World Petroleum Congress, taking place in Calgary, AB from September 17–21, 2023. The Canadian Organising Committee for the Congress (“OCAN”) is pleased to invite government leaders, decision makers and innovators from around the world for important conversations that will help define realistic and …

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Oil Market to Tighten Modestly in Late 2023: John Kemp

Production cuts announced by Saudi Arabia and its OPEC⁺ allies are expected to tighten the global petroleum market moderately over the remainder of 2023 and into the first quarter of 2024. Commercial inventories of crude oil and refined products in the OECD advanced economies were around 2,821 million barrels at the end of June, according …

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TAKE THAT: Canada’s Justin Trudeau Drops the Hammer on Four Provinces Reliant on Fossil Fuels

Last week, the Trudeau government dropped a regulatory sledgehammer on the four provinces that rely on fossil fuels (FF) to generate some of their electricity. Alberta (90 per cent FF), Saskatchewan (81 per cent FF), Nova Scotia (76 per cent FF), and New Brunswick (54 per cent FF) are in the crosshairs of Ottawa’s new Clean …

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China Calls for More Secrecy on Sensitive Energy Issues: John Kemp

Reuters Strategic rivalry between China and the United States is intensifying and both governments now perceive a system-wide conflict embracing all elements of the economy and society. U.S. officials are keen to play down analogies between the intensifying strategic rivalry between China and the United States and the Cold War between the United States and …

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The U.S. Inflation Reduction Act: A Lookback On a Big Year – ENERGYminute

Courtesy of Proactive Investors Courtesy of ENERGYminute See more articles and infographics from ENERGYminute HERE In almost every newsletter we’ve written since August of last year, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has made an appearance one way or another, speaking to its impact. The signing of the IRA was the shakeup equivalent of five bombshells walking …

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The IRA: A Lookback On a Big Year – ENERGYminute

Courtesy of Proactive Investors Courtesy of ENERGYminute See more articles and infographics from ENERGYminute HERE In almost every newsletter we’ve written since August of last year, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has made an appearance one way or another, speaking to its impact. The signing of the IRA was the shakeup equivalent of five bombshells walking …

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Progressive calls for climate emergency swell after Biden says he ‘practically’ declared one

Original Story in The Hill Here President Biden’s comment that he had “practically” declared a climate emergency is reigniting calls on the left for him to actually take such action. The White House has not announced any explicit climate emergency declarations. Biden appeared poised to do so last year when talks on his signature climate legislation stalled, but he did not ultimately …

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Electric Bus Maker Proterra’s Bankruptcy Reveals ‘Finite Window’ for EV Startups

Electric bus maker Proterra Inc. had support from US President Joe Biden, contracts with 135 transit agencies and $309 million in revenue. But despite that, it couldn’t turn a profit after nearly 20 years and filed for bankruptcy last week. In doing so, it revealed that a diversified business in the growing EV market and millions in …

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Few U.S. Workers Leaving Carbon-Intensive Jobs Move to Green Ones

The Biden administration is touting its efforts to transition to a clean-energy economy, but a new study shows that few workers who leave industries associated with fossil fuels move to a green job — especially older employees and those without a college degree. Researchers at Wake Forest University and the University of Pennsylvania analyzed job changes in …

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