If On A Winter’s Night: Energy in the 2020s and Beyond
Beginning In his 1980 novel, If On A Winter’s Night A Traveler, Italo Calvino puts you, the reader, as the
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Absolute Zero: The Oil Industry Will Not Change Despite Climate, Covid, Oil Price Implosion and Share Price Collapse.
An energy transition axiom: Oil and gas majors will not lead the transformation, they will maintain their existing business model
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Lone and Level Sands: Oil’s Fading Energy
Your corespondent has been in the Middle East for a while. Here is a short field-note ——– Dubai never quite
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The IEA WEO 2019 – Not Even Wrong
“…nicht einmal falsch!” There has been plenty coverage so far of the IEA’s WEO 2019, much quite negative, and we
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The Energy Transition’s Third Act: Crisis
The Energy Transition has Entered its Third Act: Crisis In a good, but flawed paper from Bloomberg NEF, we can
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From OPEC to Skolstrejk: How Technology and Memes are Changing Energy
Energy is Evolving Quickly “Don’t be afraid of a little metaphor; it won’t bite you, but you should always make sure
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Dark Prosperity – BP’s 2019 Energy Outlook: Increasing emissions, OPEC’s retreat and (yet) the remarkable rise of Renewables.
BP’s latest Energy Outlook shows us our fossil-fuel-dominated energy future – unless we intervene with technology and policy “…when oil
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The End of Dependence
With the rapid growth of new energy sources, but sustained hyper-investment in fossil fuels we are entering a world of
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Decarbonising Capitalism: In 2019 Post-Carbon Energy Gets Underway
“In the long run, decarbonisation could be a way of reinvigorating capitalism. Mass electrification, from zero-carbon sources, could stimulate new
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Chicxulub: The Early Losers in the Energy Transition
Short the Horses Redux In any major industry transition it’s supposed to be easier to spot the losers than the
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