• IEA Sankey Diagrams

    Updated: 2024-04-30 23:33:33
    The Oil Drum Discussions about Energy and Our Future My Last Campfire Post The Oil Drum Of Milk Cows and Saudi Arabia IEA Sankey Diagrams Posted by JoulesBurn on September 7, 2013 11:05pm The International Energy Agency has taken its share of abuse from The Oil Drum over the years for its rather optimistic forecasts . But it deserves a hearty shout-out for an invaluable resource it has on its web site : Interactive Sankey Diagrams for the World Sankey Diagram showing world energy flows Click for larger view As long as you understand what a Sankey Diagram is , not much more introduction is needed here . You can look at individual countries , consumption patterns as well as production , and more . Click on individual flows and graph over time . World energy use for steel production Click for

  • US Lawmakers Roast Oil Titans for Climate Circus: Shell Plays Shell Games While Exxon Pulls a Vanishing Act

    Updated: 2024-04-30 17:07:35
    : Royal Dutch Shell Plc com News and information on Shell Plc Skip to Content Privacy Disclaimer Shell Online Library Search : for Search Button US Lawmakers Roast Oil Titans for Climate Circus : Shell Plays Shell Games While Exxon Pulls a Vanishing Act Apr 30th , 2024 by John Donovan Posted by John Donovan : 30 April 2024 Well , grab your popcorn folks , because it’s showtime in the political circus Democratic lawmakers in the US just dropped a bombshell report , and guess who’s in the spotlight Yep , you guessed it : our favourite fossil fuel fiends , Big . Oil According to the Democrats’ dossier , oil companies have been twirling their moustaches and cackling maniacally as they pull the wool over everyone’s eyes . It’s like a Shakespearean tragedy but with more oil rigs and fewer tragic

  • Shell’s Sustainability Saga: Striving for Change While Exxon Laughs All the Way to the Bank

    Updated: 2024-04-30 15:49:59
    : Royal Dutch Shell Plc com News and information on Shell Plc Skip to Content Privacy Disclaimer Shell Online Library Search : for Search Button Shell’s Sustainability Saga : Striving for Change While Exxon Laughs All the Way to the Bank Apr 30th , 2024 by John Donovan Posted by John Donovan : 30 April 2024 In a world where the concept of environmental responsibility seems as elusive as a unicorn in a concrete jungle , Shell stands as a shining beacon of well , maybe not . Let’s call it a flickering candle in a hurricane of pollution . According to the Carbon Majors Database , a staggering 80 of greenhouse gas emissions are linked to just 57 companies , and guess who’s playing second fiddle That’s right , our dear old Shell , right behind ExxonMobil , the world’s big , bad , oil-slicked .

  • G7 Fail First Post COP28 Fossil Fuel Test  

    Updated: 2024-04-30 13:06:19
    Oil Change International Home About Values Jobs Blog Program Areas Global Policy Public Finance Global Industry Africa Asia United States Research Press Donate Home About Values Jobs Blog Program Areas Global Policy Public Finance Global Industry Africa Asia United States Research Press Donate Facebook Twitter G7 Fail First Post COP28 Fossil Fuel Test   April 30, 2024 By Valentina Stackl Press Releases April 30, 2024 Today G7 climate , environment and energy ministers released a joint communique that falls short of carrying forward the ambition of the COP28 agreement to transition away from fossil . fuels G7 countries represent 27 of global oil and gas production , and are responsible for nearly 48 of CO2 from new oil and gas production.  Oil Change International data shows between 2020

  • Shell Rakes in $1 Billion Annually from US Crude Trading, Lawsuit Exposes

    Updated: 2024-04-29 15:17:31
    , Royal Dutch Shell Plc com News and information on Shell Plc Skip to Content Privacy Disclaimer Shell Online Library Shell Rakes in 1 Billion Annually from US Crude Trading , Lawsuit Exposes Apr 29th , 2024 by John Donovan Posted by John Donovan : 29 April 2024 The mighty overlords at Shell , the beacon of environmental care and ethical capitalism , have been caught with their hands elbow-deep in the oil barrel yet again . In a jaw-dropping turn of events , a former lackey of the corporate behemoth decided to spill the crude beans in a Texas courtroom . And oh boy , what a gusher of greed it revealed According to the holy scrolls of court documents , Shell’s secret stash of greenbacks from its U.S . crude trading operations is enough to make Scrooge McDuck . blush John Dimech , a

  • Shell and Co. Dance to the Tune of Deception: Big Oil’s Big Tobacco Moment

    Updated: 2024-04-28 14:55:43
    . : Royal Dutch Shell Plc com News and information on Shell Plc Skip to Content Privacy Disclaimer Shell Online Library Search : for Search Button Shell and Co . Dance to the Tune of Deception : Big Oil’s Big Tobacco Moment Apr 28th , 2024 by John Donovan Posted by John Donovan : 28 April 2024 Welcome to the latest episode of Guess Who’s Ruining the Planet Today Surprise , surprise , it’s none other than the bigwigs of Big Oil , who’ve been keeping up their charming’ tradition of wrecking the environment while lining their pockets with . gold Enter California’s knight in shining armour , Attorney General Rob Bonta , who’s decided to take on the corporate leviathans like BP , Shell , ExxonMobil , ConocoPhillips , and Chevron , along with their trusty sidekick , the American Petroleum

  • Shell’s Falcon Pipeline: A Symphony of Environmental Disregard Hits Sour Note with Pennsylvania AG

    Updated: 2024-04-23 07:58:17
    : Royal Dutch Shell Plc com News and information on Shell Plc Skip to Content Privacy Disclaimer Shell Online Library Search : for Search Button Shell’s Falcon Pipeline : A Symphony of Environmental Disregard Hits Sour Note with Pennsylvania AG Apr 23rd , 2024 by John Donovan Former employees spilled the beans faster than Shell spills drilling mud . One brave soul , Sean Larson , dared to speak up and got shown the door quicker than you can say transparency . 8221 Posted by John Donovan : 23 April 2024 Pennsylvania’s Attorney General has had it up to here with Shell Pipeline Co . 8217 s shenanigans . They’ve been charged not once , not twice , but a whopping 13 times with violating Pennsylvania’s Clean Streams Law . Why Oh , just for repeatedly treating our precious environment like a

  • In response to President Biden’s Earth Day speech

    Updated: 2024-04-22 20:43:54
    “It is critical that President Biden continues to highlight the climate crisis in his speeches, but we cannot ignore that the United States is the world’s largest producer, expander, and exporter of oil and gas. The post In response to President Biden’s Earth Day speech appeared first on Oil Change International.

  • NDRC: China To Quadruple Oil Reserves in Three Years – Xinhua

    Updated: 2024-04-22 04:39:00
    China is rolling out a new timetable for the building of it oil reserves, vice minister Lu Deming (ÈôàÂæ∑Èì≠) of the National Development and Reform Commission said while attending a China-US oil and gas industry forum in the United States on Sept. 11. China will quadruple its current oil reserve level in three years, from […]

  • In response to the Scottish Government’s announcement it will scrap its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030

    Updated: 2024-04-18 15:21:43
    At a time when governments must ramp up their climate efforts, the Scottish Government’s backtracking is a catastrophic betrayal. Once a UK leader on climate policy, Scotland is turning its back on scientific evidence and international obligations, to line the pockets of oil and gas executives and save face after missing eight of the last 12 annual emissions targets. The post In response to the Scottish Government’s announcement it will scrap its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030 appeared first on Oil Change International.

  • Kishida and Biden wine and dine while fueling climate chaos

    Updated: 2024-04-11 22:07:55
    Japan is continuing to drive the expansion of fossil fuels across Asia and is derailing the transition to renewable energy. This harms communities and ecosystems, undermines energy security, and worsens the climate crisis. The facts speak for themselves. The post Kishida and Biden wine and dine while fueling climate chaos appeared first on Oil Change International.

  • Axe the Fossil Fuels

    Updated: 2024-04-10 20:25:54
    (This letter was sent April 2, 2024 and published in the April 10 issue) Dear Editor, Imagine the public reaction today if a party campaigned on “axing the cigarette tax”. We know cigarette companies hid the facts, with the help of politicians, for decades before government finally acted in the best interests of the people dying … Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text" "Axe the Fossil Fuels" The post Axe the Fossil Fuels appeared first on Murkyview.

  • Expert Quotes on Japan’s Global Derailing of the Clean Energy Transition on Day of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida’s State Visit with U.S. President Biden

    Updated: 2024-04-10 17:59:07
    Japanese financing of LNG projects has a legacy of environmental and human harm, especially along the US Gulf Coast. Japanese private banks (MUFG, Mizuho, SMBC) are the top three financiers for LNG export terminals in the U.S., and the U.S. is the largest exporter of LNG in the world. The post Expert Quotes on Japan’s Global Derailing of the Clean Energy Transition on Day of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida’s State Visit with U.S. President Biden appeared first on Oil Change International.

  • Public Enemies: Assessing MDB and G20 international finance institutions’ energy finance

    Updated: 2024-04-09 06:00:03
    This new report, “Public Enemies: Assessing MDB and G20 international finance institutions’ energy finance” looks at G20 country and MDB traceable international public finance for fossil fuels from 2020-2022 and finds they are still backing at least USD 47 billion per year in oil, gas, and coal projects. The post Public Enemies: Assessing MDB and G20 international finance institutions’ energy finance appeared first on Oil Change International.

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