Megan Caitlin Aslan
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Alternatives
The Pros and Cons of Geothermal Energy
What is geothermal energy, what are the pros and cons at this stage of its development, how does it fare when compared with fossil fuels, and where do we go from here?
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Natural Gas
Fracking: From The Civil War to International Debate
The story of fracking has been more than a century and a half in the making.
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Petroleum
How Oil and Gas Majors Are Leading the Way in Artificial Intelligence
There is no small irony in the fact that the fossil fuel industry, attacked today as fossils of a bygone era, is one of the biggest industries leading the charge on integrating artificial intelligence in the workplace.
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Alternatives
The Potential of Hydrogen
Hydrogen, when used in fuel cells for electric vehicles, contributes zero emissions to the atmosphere.
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Coal
Emissions: What Countries Rank Highest When It Comes to Carbon?
The top six CO2 emitting countries account for over sixty percent of global emissions.
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Alternatives
Plant Power: How Effective Are Biofuels?
While there are certainly reasons for intrigue, there are also some cautionary signs that demonstrate biofuels may not be the next wave of the future.
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Alternatives
Fossil Fuel Dependence: Time for Change
Energy is in the spotlight of global debate, and the subject of fossil fuels features heavily in the discussion.
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Petroleum
Hurricane Ivan, Taylor Energy, and the 16-Year Spill That’s Still Leaking
Steeped in secrecy and legal quagmire, some estimate the Taylor wells could continue to leak for a century.
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Natural Gas
The World’s Energy Titans By Revenue
Politics and economics are substantially swayed by business, and the oil and gas industry is one of the largest industries in the world. In fact, in 2019, the oil and gas sector was the largest in the world in terms of revenue. Once controlled by a few supermajors, the energy industry is increasingly influenced by the emergence of more state-owned…
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Petroleum
An Unlikely Friendship: On the Board of Russia’s Rosneft
British Petroleum has had a seat on the board of Russia’s Rosneft for almost a decade, controlling almost 20 percent of the Russian energy giant and making BP Rosneft’s largest shareholder. It’s an unexpected partnership, perhaps – but more so, an expedient one. Amongst a storied history in Russia, the origins of BP’s partnership with Rosneft go back to one…
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