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Shell, Exxon, Energy Transfer Flip the Script

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Climate activists have been instrumental in making radical changes in government policies concerning energy. Climate activists have also enjoyed years of unrestricted activism, increasingly aimed at disruption and occasionally destruction. All that began to change in 2024, and this turning tide is now gathering speed.

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South Africa launches new national petroleum company

Oil & Gas 360º

The establishment of the SANPC aligns with broader goals by the South African government to create a more competitive and investment-friendly petroleum sector.

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Libya launches first oil exploration bid round in 17 years

Oil & Gas 360º

The Libyan government has officially launched the 2025 bid round for oil exploration, a long-anticipated move that marks a significant milestone in the countrys efforts to revitalize its energy industry.

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Your commute is killing the planet, but flexible work can help

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NASAs Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) and the European Space Agencys TROPOMI instrument capture real-time emissions, giving a sharper picture of citywide activity. Growing emphasis on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) goals pushes firms to explore how remote and hybrid work can shrink their carbon footprints.

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Can solar provide US airports energy security?

SmartBrief

In addition to further redundancies, early remediation suggestions include improved maintenance, enhanced emergency response plans and stronger government oversight. The suns reflection off a nearby solar array made it difficult in those hours for pilots and air traffic controllers to read their instruments and see airborne aircraft.

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Department of Interior Takes Steps to Update Offshore Wind Regulatory Scheme

The Energy Law

First, Interior issued a Final Rule, which reassigns the responsibilities for certain regulations governing offshore wind from BOEM to BSEE. The regulations transferred to BSEE include those governing the oversight of facility design, fabrication, and installation.

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Cracking the Hydrogen Code: Can Hydrogen Compete? The Market Needs More Than Tech

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According to a report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) , Carbon Contracts for Difference (CCfDs) could be instrumental in scaling the hydrogen market.