Archives for 2017
Exxon may have misled investors on climate costs, New York AG tells judge
New York’s top cop told a judge that his investigation into Exxon Mobil Corp.’s public statements about climate change uncovered “significant evidence” the oil giant may have misled investors about how it calculates the impact...
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Market Currents: Oil still roiled
As oil ventures into forty dollardom once more, today’s blog takes a peek at a number of supply side influences, from Basrah buoyed to Brazil nuttiness, all via a ‘call on shale’. Hark, here are...
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U.S. coal demand falls to lowest level since ’84
The U.S. power sector consumed 677 million short tons of coal last year, the lowest level since 1984, the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported Friday. That was a 35 percent decline from 2008, when coal...
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After storms, fights and months of delay, the Dakota Access Pipeline finally opens
Dallas pipeline giant Energy Transfer Partners announced on Thursday that, after crippling winter storms, heated protests and months of delay, it is shipping crude oil on the Dakota Access Pipeline. The 1,200-mile pipeline connects the...
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Trump: U.S. to exit Paris climate pact but open to new deal
President Donald Trump made it official Thursday: He will remove the United States from the Paris agreement on climate change. “The United States will withdraw from the Paris climate accord,” he said, adding he was...
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