Regulatory Rebuff Blow to Offshore Wind Projects

When the breezy dreams of offshore wind giants met the rocky shores of regulation.

‘Green’ Energy vs. the Environment (Enron to BP to PG&E to Hawaiian Electric)

…in retrospect, it seems clear, we weren’t as focused on these fire risks as we should have been.”

D’oh! The ‘Energy Transition’: Learning and Retreat at BP

Wishing and hoping for change is not a successful business strategy, and the past few years have awakened BP management to that reality.

We Will Still Need Fossil Fuels In 2050–AEP’s U-Turn

It’s a pity AEP did not wake up to the real world a few years ago.

Global Man-Made CO2 emissions 1965 – 2021: BP Data

Every summer BP publish their statistical review of world energy.

Shell Goes Full BP – Part Trois

Guest “Why would we want to be ‘competitive’ with Europe” by David Middleton Shell Is Looking To Shake Up The Energy Game In TexasBy Haley Zaremba – Jun 12, 2022,…

Global Man-made CO2 emissions 1965 – 2020: BP data

Although they hesitated for a moment as a result of COVID, it is clear that CO2 emissions are continuing to grow in the Developing World and they can expected to…

BP to develop UK’s largest hydrogen factory in Teesside

In short, BP will be paid a guaranteed price for all the hydrogen it produces, which will probably be triple the price of natural gas. The cost of this will…

Politicizing Business: From CSR to ESG

Corporate social responsibility (CSR)… stakeholder theory … sustainability … environmental, social, and governance investing (ESG). Whatever the term, the premise is that business is a cultural failure as well as…

Shell Goes Full BP

Guest “Who gives a flip about what Europe does?” by David Middleton SEPTEMBER 21, 2020 12:47 AM UPDATED 3 DAYS AGOExclusive: Shell launches major cost-cutting drive to prepare for energy…

Beyond Petroleum Part Deux: “BP sees ‘peak oil’ in 2020s”

Guest “Looney Toons” by David Middleton OPEC cuts oil demand forecasts, BP sees ‘peak oil’ in 2020sSeptember 14, 2020 LONDON (AP) — Developing countries’ difficulty in containing the spread of…

Big Oil Asset Write-Downs Are Not The End Of The Oil Age

Climate change activists have long lobbied for divestment from fossil fuel-producing companies. They have largely failed in this quest. This year, the steep falls in the value of the large…

BP and Chevron: A Difference in Style or Substance?

In the high road of the climate crusade, marked by corporate brochures extolling social responsibility and environmental sustainability, BP was first past the post among the big oil majors.

BP To Slash 10,000 Jobs As Coronavirus Creates Slump In Energy Markets

From The Daily Caller Varun Hukeri Reporter June 08, 2020 12:38 PM ET Oil and gas giant BP announced Monday that it will cut 10,000 jobs from its global workforce,…

City and County of Honolulu v. Sunoco LP et al.

From Gelbspan Files Politicians in Hawaii were threatening to sue Big Energy companies last November for damages from the effects of man-caused global warming. As seen in their press release…

Global Man-made CO2 emissions 1965 – 2018: BP data

From edmhdotme 2018 Global CO2 emissions The following calculations and graphics are based on information on worldwide CO2 emissions published by BP in June 2019 for the period from 1965…

Legal Experts Accuse New York Climate Crusaders Of Overstepping The Law

From The Daily Caller 1:23 PM 02/15/2019 | Energy Chris White | Energy Reporter Several attorneys general and legal experts accused New York Thursday of overstepping the law after the…

Remember those tarballs that washed ashore during Isaac – that's nothing compared to Natural oil pollution

I’m sure you’ve seen the picture of tarballs on the beach splashed all over the MSM after hurricane Isaac came ashore in Louisiana. The left leaning website Think Progress (parent…

Shocker: BP quits solar power industry

BP Exits the Solar Industry (via Planet Gore) By Greg Pollowitz Bloomberg: BP Plc, Europe’s second-largest oil company, will shut its solar power unit and quit the business entirely after 40…

The Gulf oil rig explosion – on the scene photos

Regular WUWT commenter Jimmy Haigh, a geologist by trade, sends along a PDF that is a compilation of on the scene photos taken right after the explosion and in the…

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