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  • Tuesday, 5 July, 2022
    Commodities
    Oil prices turn sharply lower on fears recession will undercut demand

    US crude futures settle below $100 a barrel in broad commodities sell-off

  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
    Oil & Gas industry
    Biden administration floats new oil leasing plan in Gulf of Mexico

    Details of scheme come as US president contends with voter dismay over high petrol prices and rising inflation

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
    Energy Source
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    Plus, soaring petrol prices haven’t convinced Americans to buy electric vehicles, a survey says

  • Tuesday, 28 June, 2022
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    Federal authorities investigate what San Antonio mayor calls a ‘horrific human tragedy’

  • Tuesday, 28 June, 2022
    Energy Source
    The indefatigable rise of petrol prices Premium content

    Plus, limited US refining capacity means more crude is being sent abroad

  • Monday, 27 June, 2022
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    ‘It’s a question of how high prices eventually rise’ to spur investment, says Darren Woods

  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
    Energy Source
    Why it’s getting harder to kick our fossil fuel addiction Premium content

    Plus, how much of the world’s reserves must stay in the ground to meet the Paris climate target for global warming?

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
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    Biden’s proposed ‘gas tax holiday’ runs into opposition

    Measure would halt federal levy on petrol and diesel as consumers deal with high inflation

  • Tuesday, 21 June, 2022
    Chevron Corp
    Biden blasts Chevron chief as ‘sensitive’ after fuel-price criticism

    Heated exchange comes ahead of meeting between US energy secretary and industry

  • Tuesday, 21 June, 2022
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    The danger of a US fossil fuel export ban Premium content

    Plus, a look at China’s national emissions trading scheme one year on

  • Thursday, 16 June, 2022
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    Will the real net zero please stand up? Premium content

    Plus, US weather stations record dozens of new temperature highs in recent days

  • Wednesday, 15 June, 2022
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    Oil baron’s Continental bid highlights sector dislike of Wall St ESG scrutiny

    Harold Hamm’s move could enable oil group to fire up drilling rigs to capitalise on surging prices

  • Tuesday, 14 June, 2022
    Energy Source
    Net zero gets ever more distant Premium content

    Plus, why Canadian producers say their oil will soon look a lot more attractive

  • Tuesday, 14 June, 2022
    US economy
    Record cost of diesel fuel courses through US economy

    Truckers, farmers and even oil drillers feel the pain after price rises 75% in a year

  • Thursday, 9 June, 2022
    Energy Source
    The reputation of US natural gas takes a hit Premium content

    Plus, ExxonMobil’s stock hits a record high

  • Tuesday, 7 June, 2022
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    Biden offers US solar industry a ray of relief Premium content

    Plus, the western US’s record drought means trouble for the power grid

  • Thursday, 2 June, 2022
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    Don’t expect fuel prices to come down anytime soon Premium content

    Plus, rising solar costs hamper the EU’s plan to wean itself off Russian fuel

  • Tuesday, 31 May, 2022
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  • Saturday, 28 May, 2022
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    Despite internal problems, the group continues to exert a tight grip on the US’s gun control debate

  • Friday, 27 May, 2022
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    Official’s comments come amid mounting criticism of authorities’ handling of Uvalde school shooting

  • Thursday, 26 May, 2022
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    Plus, Exxon loses another shareholder vote and Asia is starting to compete again with European gas buyers

  • Thursday, 26 May, 2022
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    Former president Donald Trump to speak at powerful US gun lobby event scheduled to begin on Friday

  • Wednesday, 25 May, 2022
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    Climate campaigners notch ‘overdue and powerful’ win at oil company

  • Wednesday, 25 May, 2022
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    Biden pleads for gun control after 19 children killed in Texas shooting

    Two adults also among victims of 18-year-old shooter who died in elementary school massacre

  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    Energy Source
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    Plus, Joe Biden’s energy task force accused of secrecy and the White House considers releasing emergency diesel

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