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June 04, 2015
Global natural gas use will rise at a slower pace than previously forecast amid lower-than-expected growth in Asian demand, said the International Energy Agency, cutting its outlook for a third consecutive year.
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June 03, 2015
Discussion of methane leakage at the World Gas Conference in Paris came in the midst of an industry offensive by the biggest oil companies to promote natural gas as the cleanest fossil fuel.
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June 03, 2015
Royal Dutch Shell Plc sees oil prices rising because supply from shale drilling in the U.S. won’t be enough to satisfy growing global demand.
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June 01, 2015
Norway’s $890 billion sovereign wealth fund, built on more than four decades of extracting crude from the North Sea, was ordered by lawmakers to limit holdings of companies that produce or burn coal.
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June 01, 2015
The heads of Europe’s largest oil and gas companies have joined together for the first time to call for governments to agree to carbon pricing at a United Nations-led summit on climate change at the end of the year.
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May 29, 2015
The U.S. has a more than 50% chance of lifting the ban on most crude oil exports within the next two years, potentially narrowing the gap between domestic and international oil prices, according to Bank of America Corp.
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May 20, 2015
Ardent co-operation across the UK oil and gas industry which draws on the experience of others is important in helping to contain inflationary pressures and achieve a sustainable future for the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), a London audience heard on May 19, at an Oil & Gas UK briefing, sponsored by Costain Upstream Ltd and Herbert Smith Freehills.
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May 15, 2015
Oil supply from both OPEC and U.S. shale drillers is set to expand later this year, preventing further gains in prices, according to hedge fund Manager, Pierre Andurand.
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May 12, 2015
Oil prices are set to slide as their rally to the highest level this year threatens to prolong a global glut, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
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