• IEA Sankey Diagrams

    Updated: 2024-07-31 22:59:55
    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

  • 20 Years Ago Today on September 11...

    Updated: 2024-07-31 22:59:38
    ... I was in Manhattan on a business trip from Seattle.  Ironically, I was running an aviation-related startup and in town to try to convince my investors to fund a new round based on improvements in the commercial aviation business.   Perhaps the least important death that day was of my company. Along with everyone in […]

  • Response to Energy Permitting Reform Act committee vote

    Updated: 2024-07-31 16:02:42
    "The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee should be ashamed that it voted to advance the Energy Permitting Reform Act, a blatant, dirty deal to fast-track fossil fuels at any cost," said Allie Rosenbluth. The post Response to Energy Permitting Reform Act committee vote appeared first on Oil Change International.

  • Shell’s Latest Genius Move: Dumping North Sea Assets While Pretending to Care About the Environment

    Updated: 2024-07-31 10:26:59
    : 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 Latest Genius Move : Dumping North Sea Assets While Pretending to Care About the Environment Jul 31st , 2024 by John Donovan Posted by John Donovan 31 July 2024 In a classic What the Actual F k” moment , Shell and ExxonMobil have decided to offload their UK North Sea assets to Viaro Energy . Yes , because when you’re done polluting the planet and making billions , why not pass the torch to someone else Viaro Energy , through its subsidiary RockRose Energy , is all set to acquire these precious assets , pending regulatory approval . Because why wouldn’t the regulators approve another round of fossil fuel profiteering Viaro Energy is taking

  • Shell’s Possible North Sea Wind Farm Bailout: A Nightmare for Labour’s Green Dreams

    Updated: 2024-07-26 19:55:10
    : 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 Possible North Sea Wind Farm Bailout : A Nightmare for Labour’s Green Dreams Jul 26th , 2024 by John Donovan Posted by John Donovan : 26 July 2024 So , Shell might be bailing on its North Sea wind farm plans , and it’s a potential disaster for Labour’s shiny new energy ambitions . Yep , the oil behemoth that made over 22 billion in profit last year is apparently not too keen on sticking with two floating wind leases it grabbed from the ScotWind auction . If they decide to ditch these projects , it could send a clear message that Shell doesn’t think renewable energy is worth the trouble , despite all the greenwashing . rhetoric Sir Keir

  • Delegates in Baku must prioritize phasing-out fossil fuels and deliver fair and good quality climate finance 

    Updated: 2024-07-25 20:20:30
    Negotiators must be laser focused in Baku this week. They must deliver a new grant-based climate finance target in the trillions at COP29, ensuring rich countries pay up for global climate action. They must also secure national climate plans that phase out fossil fuels. The post Delegates in Baku must prioritize phasing-out fossil fuels and deliver fair and good quality climate finance  appeared first on Oil Change International.

  • Shell Denies Turning Its Back on Green Energy Despite Massive Profits and Wind Project Sell-Offs

    Updated: 2024-07-25 16:29:33
    Royal Dutch Shell Plc com News and information on Shell Plc Skip to Content Privacy Disclaimer Shell Online Library Search : for Search Button Shell Denies Turning Its Back on Green Energy Despite Massive Profits and Wind Project Sell-Offs Jul 25th , 2024 by John Donovan Posted by John Donovan : 25 July 2024 In a move that can only be described as Shell saying , Green energy Never heard of her , the oil giant has flatly denied ditching the green energy revolution . This denial comes hot on the heels of Labour’s ambitious 8 billion plan to launch a public energy company in Scotland , aimed at setting the country on a path to renewable . glory Shell , fresh from raking in a casual 22.3 billion profit last year , is reportedly looking to offload its two floating wind projects , MarramWind and

  • Congress Must Stop Joe Manchin’s Dirtiest Deal

    Updated: 2024-07-25 15:10:42
    Don’t be fooled: the Energy Permitting Reform Act is another dirty deal to fast-track fossil fuels above all else. It would unleash more drilling on federal lands and waters, unnecessarily rush the review of proposed oil and gas export projects, and lift the Biden administration’s pause on new LNG exports.  The post Congress Must Stop Joe Manchin’s Dirtiest Deal appeared first on Oil Change International.

  • Shell’s Big Green PR Stunt: Building a Hydrogen Plant While Still Loving Oil

    Updated: 2024-07-25 14:23:08
    : 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 Big Green PR Stunt : Building a Hydrogen Plant While Still Loving Oil Jul 25th , 2024 by John Donovan Posted by John Donovan : 25 July 2024 In a move that’s probably more about headlines than heart , Shell announced on Thursday it’s building a 100-megawatt renewable hydrogen electro lyser in Germany . Yes , that’s right , the same Shell that adores oil spills and carbon emissions is now pretending to care about the environment . The new unit at the Rheinland refinery is scheduled to start in 2027 and will pump out up to 44,000 kg of renewable hydrogen daily to partially” decarbonize site operations . Because who needs full decarbonization

  • Shell Crowns New King of Convenience Stores

    Updated: 2024-07-24 17:27:12
    Royal Dutch Shell Plc com News and information on Shell Plc Skip to Content Privacy Disclaimer Shell Online Library Search : for Search Button Shell Crowns New King of Convenience Stores Jul 24th , 2024 by John Donovan Bunch brags about managing Shell’s global mobility footprint , which includes a staggering 47,000 retail fuel sites and . c-stores Posted by John Donovan : 24 July 2024 In the latest episode of Shell’s Boardroom Shuffle , David Bunch , a two-decade veteran of the company , has taken the reins of Shell’s convenience and mobility business . Bunch , now the executive vice president of Shell Mobility , replaces Istvan Kapitany , who decided to call it quits back in April after a decade of trying to make selling chips and soda somehow . glamorous Officially on the throne ,

  • Response to COP28 climate fund scandal: the UAE’s Alterra Fund is deceitfully channeling money into oil and gas projects

    Updated: 2024-07-24 00:28:14
    Altérra has funneled money through secondary sub-funds managed by Blackrock into building fossil fuel pipelines and gas projects. This includes TC Pipelines, a subsidiary of the company behind Coastal Gaslink and failed Keystone XL pipeline proposals.  The post Response to COP28 climate fund scandal: the UAE’s Alterra Fund is deceitfully channeling money into oil and gas projects appeared first on Oil Change International.

  • Azerbaijan’s COP29 Distraction: Polluters Leading Climate Funds is Greenwashing

    Updated: 2024-07-19 16:33:09
    A $1 billion voluntary climate fund that gives polluters decision-making powers is greenwashing The post Azerbaijan’s COP29 Distraction: Polluters Leading Climate Funds is Greenwashing appeared first on Oil Change International.

  • COP29 Presidency Must Prioritize A Fossil Fuel Phase-Out With Fair Financing.

    Updated: 2024-07-17 15:32:10
    . 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 COP29 Presidency Must Prioritize A Fossil Fuel Phase-Out With Fair . Financing July 17, 2024 By nicole Press Releases Stop Funding Fossils FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:  Nicole Rodel , Oil Change International nicole priceofoil.org COP29 Presidency Must Prioritize A Fossil Fuel Phase-Out With Fair . Financing 17 July 2024 Today COP29 president , Mukhtar Babayev published the first letter to Parties to set out the principles of focus and outline the vision for this year†s UN

  • Switzerland breaks major climate promise on taxpayer finance

    Updated: 2024-07-11 08:09:31
    Switzerland is the first signatory of the Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETP) to water down its policy to end international public finance for fossil fuels. The country has now also surpassed the United States in providing the most international fossil fuel finance since the end of 2022 deadline passed, providing a total of almost $3.6 billion. The post Switzerland breaks major climate promise on taxpayer finance appeared first on Oil Change International.

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