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Oil and gas firms continue to see carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) as a key decarbonisation pathway, along with businesses in other hard-to-abate sectors such as cement and steel, a new report by GlobalData has found.

Oil and gas companies among the key adopters of CCUS

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Oil and gas firms continue to see carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) as a key decarbonisation pathway, along with…

Eight major oil companies generated €7.5 billion in excess profits in Europe in the first half of 2026, off the back of volatility in the Middle East, new analysis from Transport & Environment (T&E) has found.

Major oil companies made €7.5 billion in excess profits in the first half of 2026

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Eight major oil companies generated €7.5 billion in excess profits in Europe in the first half of 2026, off the…

Major oil and gas companies are planing to increase their upstream production over the coming years, despite public commitments to support the low-carbon transition, new research by the TPI Global Climate Transition Centre (TPI Centre) at the London School of Economics and Political Science has found.

Oil and gas firms planning to ramp up production despite climate commitments, study finds

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Major oil and gas companies are planning to increase their upstream production over the coming years, despite public commitments to…

Global biofuel consumption is set to rise by 30% this year, and could increase by as much as 70% by 2030, as demand increases amid rising oil costs, Transport & Environment (T&E) has said.

Global demand for biofuels set to rise sharply as decade progresses

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Global biofuel consumption is set to rise by 30% this year, and could increase by as much as 70% by…

While oil and gas firms are continuing to invest in renewable energy, their investment strategies are likely to 'remain cautious' amid regulatory uncertainty and rising project costs, according to GlobalData.

Oil and gas firms’ investment in renewables likely to remain ‘cautious’, says GlobalData

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While oil and gas firms are continuing to invest in renewable energy, their investment strategies are likely to ‘remain cautious’…

Markets were dominated by extreme geopolitical volatility in early April as tensions between the United States, Iran and Israel repeatedly escalated and de-escalated around control of the Strait of Hormuz, driving sharp swings in energy prices and risk sentiment.

‘Business as usual’ no longer an option for energy procurement

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Op-ed by Conor Klaptayj, strategic risk manager, Consultus International. Markets were dominated by extreme geopolitical volatility in early April as…

The majority of organisation in the energy, oil and gas sectors expect supply chain risk levels to increase over the next 12 to 24 months, given the ongoing volatility in global markets, a new report by Achilles has found.

Majority of firms across energy, oil and gas sectors expect increased supply chain risk

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The majority of organisations in the energy, oil and gas sectors expect supply chain risk levels to increase over the…

Activist group 350.org has said that while the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran is welcome, 'fossilflation' – inflation caused by the rising price of oil and gas – is likely to continue.

Governments need to use oil and gas price rises to ‘double down’ on renewables, says 350.org

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Activist group 350.org has said that while the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran is…

With oil prices higher following the US-Israeli joint strike on Iran, and the Strait of Hormuz remaining closed to most vessels for the time being, new analysis has explored which countries are most exposed to the growing energy crisis.

What countries are likely to be most affected by the growing energy crisis?

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With oil and gas prices higher following the US-Israeli joint strike on Iran, and the Strait of Hormuz remaining closed…

An investor group led by the shareholder activist organisation Follow This has called on BP to address a shareholder resolution concerning its long-term strategy under scenarios in which global demand for oil and gas declines, according to reports.

Investor group calls on BP to address shareholder resolution or face potential legal action

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An investor group led by activist organisation Follow This has called on BP to address a shareholder resolution concerning its…