Russia ready to open the OPEC+ taps as the U.S. dials back its Arctic drilling plans
In this episode, World Oil editors discuss The North Face doubling down on its principled stand against well-paying American jobs, Russia wants to see...
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Biden prepares to tackle fossil fuels in the U.S. and abroad
Joe Biden's cabinet picks, and his interest in working with China to stage elections in Venezuela, will make 2021 a transformative year for fossil fue...
As the world focuses on climate change targets, the Middle East doubles down on oil (with U.S. producers' help)
With the Paris Agreement's decarbonization plans suddenly not ambitious enough for the West, key Middle East producers see an opportunity, and are put...
There's something rotten in the state of Denmark's grand energy plans
It's a tale of two cities with the EU's largest oil producer swearing off production by 2050, as OPEC+ stalwarts Saudi Arabia and the UAE grapple over...
Internal divisions and a historic demand split complicate OPEC's oil production plans
When OPEC+ meets this week in Vienna to decide how and when to increase oil output, impatient member states, surging Libyan production, and Chinese de...
From chess match to street fight: The world's courtrooms are the battleground for the future of fossil fuels
In Alaska, Michigan and Norway, partisans on the left and right are sparring in the courtrooms to implement their vision for the future of energy. Ope...
Climbing rig counts may signal a turnaround, but that's no comfort for Exxon Mobil
Despite increased drilling activity and strong Q3 results across the board for the supermajors, Exxon Mobil spent the week slashing headcount and plan...
What the drilling rig count's ongoing climb says about the future of crude oil production
While opinions differ on oil demand and production rates, a fourth week of growth in the rig count appears to prove some projections right, while inva...
Will a flurry of oilfield M&A activity spur innovation in fossil fuels?
The past few weeks have seen extensive merger and acquisition activity in oil and gas, from new operators consolidating legacy field holdings to new, ...
Despite traders' weak demand outlook, oil and gas drilling activity continues to rise
This week, World Oil editors discuss a seeming disconnect as drilling activity across the board continues to rise, while oil traders are expecting a l...