Shareholders, citizens, and Dutch judges converged to shakeup the oil industry on May 26, 2021. In independent proceedings, efforts are being made to make oil companies responsible for emissions of third parties. Here’s what transpired: ExxonMobil’s shareholders elected two directors endorsed … Continue reading
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Southern California Gas Co. on Dec. 18 issued a “SoCalGas Advisory,” asking customers to reduce use of natural gas to lower the risk of gas and electricity shortages during a cold snap. It lifted the advisory two days later. “Working … Continue reading
California and New Mexico have asked a federal court to allow them to join a lawsuit over a final rule issued by the Interior Department that reduces venting and flaring from oil and gas operations on public and tribal lands. … Continue reading
Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) announced a $19.8 billion capital and exploratory investment program for 2017, including $4.7 billion in expenditures by affiliated companies. “Our spending for 2017 targets shorter-cycle time, high-return investments and completing major projects under construction. In fact, over … Continue reading
The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has released its final plan to guide future energy development for the Nation’s Outer Continental Shelf for 2017-2022. The Proposed Final Program offers 11 potential lease sales in four planning areas, … Continue reading
The Air Resources Board (ARB) has released for public review revised drafts of its Short-Lived Climate Pollutant Reduction Strategy and the related Environmental Analysis. The ARB will hold a series of public workshops and hearings on the revisions. … Continue reading