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    Norway is on track to drill more oil wells than ever before, as its North Sea production makes a comeback
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    Norway Is a Green Leader. It’s Also Drilling More Oil Wells Than Ever

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    October 18, 2019
    The traditional Asado al palo contest was held in Osorno, Chile on 28 January 2018. It is a cooking technique by which the pieces of meat are exposed to the heat of fire or embers so that they are cooked slowly. The fire is obtained from coal or wood using the spit, a pole or metal pike in which go through the flesh. The evaluation will be carried out by a jury composed of the Argentine Bernardo Borgeat and the French chef, Yann Yvin in Osorno, Chile (Photo by Fernando Lavoz/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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    Plant-Based Burgers May Be on the Rise, But Meat Consumption Is Higher Than Ever

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    October 18, 2019
    SONOMA, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 10: Traffic lights in the Sonoma area are out due to power outages on October 10, 2019 in Sonoma, California. Power outages were scheduled as preemptive moves by PG&E to address hot, dry and windy weather and the risk of wildfires, according to the company. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
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    How 3 PG&E Execs Decide When California Businesses Go Dark to Stop Wildfires

    By Lynn Doan and Bloomberg
    October 18, 2019
    Multi-nuclide removal facility, or advanced liquid processing system (ALPS), used for treating contaminated water accumulated, is seen during a media tour of Tokyo Electric Power Co's (TEPCO) Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant in Okuma, Fukushima, Japan, on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019. TEPCO is considering a plan to dump roughly 1 million cubic meters of treated radioactive water, enough to fill 400 Olympic-size swimming pools, from the wrecked Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean, part of its $200 billion effort to clean up the worst atomic accident since Chernobyl. Photographer: Hitoshi Katanoda/Polaris Images/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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    Green, Nuclear, and Crowdfunded: One Startup’s Unconventional Route to Building a Novel Reactor

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    October 18, 2019
    Coal is mined from a mountainside at a strip mine operation

    The U.S. Coal Industry Is Expecting Another Wave of Widespread Job Losses

    By Will Wade and Bloomberg
    October 17, 2019
    Insider Stock Sales Are Up This Year. Here’s What That Tells Us About Those Companies
    Finance

    Insider Stock Sales Are Up This Year. Here’s What That Tells Us About Those Companies

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    October 16, 2019
    SONOMA, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 10: The Sebastiani Theatre and much of downtown remained dark on October 10, 2019 in Sonoma, California. Power outages were scheduled as preemptive moves by PG&E to address hot, dry and windy weather and the risk of wildfires, according to the company. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

    PG&E Says Power Outages Aren’t Going Away, Leaving California Businesses to Confront an Uncertain Future

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    October 15, 2019
    The 'tall ship' William II passes a wind turbine as it sails along the north east coast near Whitley Bay in Tyne and Wear after it set off from Blyth in Northumberland on a voyage round the coastline of Great Britain calling at 10 ports en route and changing crews at each stage.
    International

    More Renewables Than Fossil Fuels: As the U.K. Reaches an Energy Milestone, Here’s How Far Others Have Gotten

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    October 15, 2019
    Three-phase spheroids stand behind pipelines at Saudi Aramco's crude oil processing facility, in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. Aramco showed it has made significant progress in restoring damaged oil infrastructure to normal operation just a month after a devastating aerial attack halted production. Photographer: Dina Khrennikova/Bloomber
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    Saudi Aramco Says Damage From Drone Attacks That Plunged World Oil Market Into Chaos Is Already Fixed

    By Anthony DiPaola and Bloomberg
    October 14, 2019
    LAGOS, NIGERIA - MARCH 16 : Oil platform in Lagos Port Complex (port of Lagos) is located at the Apapa area of Lagos on March 16, 2016 in Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa. (Photo by Frédéric Soltan/Corbis via Getty Images)
    International

    The Never-Ending $1.1 Billion Oil Scandal: Why A U.K. Court Is Letting Nigeria Sue JPMorgan Chase

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    October 11, 2019
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    Politics

    NaftoGaz: Trump Associates Mixing Politics and Profits With Ukraine Gas Firm

    By Michael Biesecker, Desmond Butler and The Associated Press
    October 7, 2019
    The offshore wind farm Arkona, a project of the energy companies E.ON and Equinor, in the Baltic Sea.
    International

    The World’s Biggest Turbines and No Subsidies: How Offshore Wind Is Entering a New Era

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    October 7, 2019
    Ukrainian businessman and founder of the Burisma Holdings
    Politics

    Ukraine is ‘Auditing’ Cases on Biden and Burisma Gas Company

    By Yuras Karmanau, Nataliya Vasilyeva and The Associated Press
    October 4, 2019
    Air defence missile group 21 with "Patriot" system
    Politics

    U.S. Sending 200 Troops, Patriot Missiles, and Sentinel Radars to Saudi Arabia

    By Lolita C. Baldor and The Associated Press
    September 26, 2019
    Wildlife, ranching and oil & gas interests sometimes collide on Wyoming's land
    Politics

    Endangered Species Act’s Pending Trump Revamp Faces 16-State Lawsuit

    By Gene Johnson, Matthew Brown and The Associated Press
    September 25, 2019
    The attacks on Saudi Arabia have opened up an opportunity for Russia

    The Saudi Oil Attacks Are Shifting the Gulf’s Power Balance—Towards Russia

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    September 19, 2019
    GUIYANG, CHINA - AUGUST 02: Aerial view of the construction site of Huawei data center at Gui'an New Area on August 2, 2019 in Guiyang, Guizhou Province of China. Huawei is building a new data center to store the company's global management data in Guian New Area of Guiyang. (Photo by Wu Dongjun/Visual China Group via Getty Images)
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    The Internet Cloud Has a Dirty Secret

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    September 18, 2019
    TOPSHOT - A picture taken on September 15, 2019 shows an Aramco oil facility near al-Khurj area, just south of the Saudi capital Riyadh. - Saudi Arabia raced today to restart operations at oil plants hit by drone attacks which slashed its production by half, as Iran dismissed US claims it was behind the assault.

    Saudi Arabia Has Few Options to Replace the Massive Drop in Oil Output From Its Attacked Plant

    By Anthony DiPaola, Javier Blas, Julian Lee and Bloomberg
    September 17, 2019
    Global 500 2019 Saudi Aramco

    Saudi Aramco Is Getting What It’s Long Wanted—Perhaps at the Expense of Its IPO

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    September 16, 2019
    Aramco Oil Refinery, Saudi Arabia
    Finance

    Peak Oil Uncertainty: Crude’s Record-Setting Jump Roils Global Markets—and the Worst May Be Yet to Come

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    September 16, 2019
    Saudi Arabia raced today to restart operations at oil plants hit by drone attacks which slashed its production by half, as Iran dismissed US claims it was behind the assault.

    Attacks in Saudi Arabia Are a Test of How Much the World Still Needs Its Oil

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    September 16, 2019
    TOPSHOT - Smoke billows from an Aramco oil facility in Abqaiq about 60km (37 miles) southwest of Dhahran in Saudi Arabia's eastern province on September 14, 2019. - Drone attacks sparked fires at two Saudi Aramco oil facilities early today, the interior ministry said, in the latest assault on the state-owned energy giant as it prepares for a much-anticipated stock listing. Yemen's Iran-aligned Huthi rebels claimed the drone attacks, according to the group's Al-Masirah television. (Photo by - / AFP) (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images)

    What the Attacks on Saudi Aramco’s Main Oil Plant Mean for Its Massive IPO

    By Shaji Mathew, Filipe Pacheco, Sarah Algethami and Bloomberg
    September 16, 2019
    Bob Dudley, chief executive officer of BP Plc, gestures while speaking during a Bloomberg Television interview in London, U.K., on Tuesday, July 30, 2019. BP bucked the trend of disappointing oil and gas earnings, beating expectations and increasing its cash flow as higher production offset the effect of lower energy prices. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images

    BP’s CEO Says He’ll Sell Oil Projects to Meet Paris Climate Accord Goals

    By Kelly Gilblom and Bloomberg
    September 12, 2019
    T. Boone Pickens smiles at the camera in a grey suit, white shirt, and patterned tie against a blurred, neutral background.

    Oil Tycoon T. Boone Pickens Dies at 91

    By Cliff Brunt and The Associated Press
    September 11, 2019
    Saudi state oil company Aramco's CEO Amin Nasser, speaks during the 24th World Energy Congress (WEC) in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi on September 10, 2019. - Saudi energy giant Aramco is ready for a two-stage IPO but the timing is up to the government, Nasser said today, flagging a possible foreign listing as part of the offering. (Photo by KARIM SAHIB / AFP) (Photo credit should read KARIM SAHIB/AFP/Getty Images)
    Finance

    Aramco’s Long-Awaited IPO Is Really Finally Coming ‘Very Soon,’ CEO Says

    By Matthew Martin, Nayla Razzouk and Bloomberg
    September 10, 2019
    Fortune Global Sustainability Forum 2019
    Conferences

    How the Energy Industry Is Using Data to Decarbonize Itself

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    September 6, 2019
    Marjorie Yang Fortune Global Sustainability Forum 2019
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    Why Solar Execs Say the Game Is Already Over for Non-Renewable Energy

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    September 6, 2019
    THE FUTURE OF ENERGY Global energy is undergoing an epic transformation. In much of the world, economic forces are prompting a move from coal to natural gas and renewable energy. Electric cars, though still a tiny slice of the auto market, are starting to give internal combustion-powered autos a run for their money. A shift from centralized to decentralized energy sources is gathering steam. All these changes are creating new winners and losers–among countries, industries, companies, and investors. And yet, for all this change, global greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise. What the global energy shift is and isn’t doing–and why.
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    China Is the World’s Biggest Coal User. Can It Break the Habit?

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    September 5, 2019
    Jim Fitterling, Chief Executive Officer of Dow Chemicals, speaks about the "circular economy" at Fortune's Global Sustainability Forum in Yunnan, China.
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    ‘The Most Environmentally Friendly Material Out There’: Dow CEO Has a Counter-Argument to the Plastic Backlash

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    September 4, 2019
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    It’s Time for Corporate America to Rewrite Its Responsibility to Sustainability

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    September 3, 2019

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