• Opinion

  The future of automotive industry polymer demand

  • 16 1月 2024

  What does the rapid evolution in vehicles’ material composition mean for plastics?

• Opinion

  COP28 takeaways: why collaboration matters now more than ever

  • 19 12月 2023

  At this year’s COP28, Edinburgh Science and Wood Mackenzie’s discussion ‘Delivering on the promise of climate finance at last’ tackled the importance of climate finance, the role of international collaboration in addressing climate change, and the need to mobilise investments in emerging markets to drive sustainable solutions

• Opinion

  Was COP28 a huge success? | Podcast

  • 15 12月 2023

  As COP28 comes to a close, the Energy Gang looks back on the last two weeks of discussion. Ed Crooks was there in Dubai, as were regular guests Dr Melissa Lott and Amy Harder, and together they answer the one key question: can we call it a success?

• Opinion

  COP28: What’s happening with EVs? | Podcast

  • 08 12月 2023

  In the final days of the COP28 conference, Ed sits down with Kristen Siemen, Chief Sustainability Officer at General Motors, to discuss the current state of the EV market, GM’s plans for the industry and the key takeaways from conversations at the summit.

• Opinion

  COP28: What's the point of the COP? | Podcast

  • 08 12月 2023

  On today’s episode, Ed hosts an energy expert roundtable focused on the critical discussions about the urgency of climate action, the effectiveness of annual climate summits, and the potential impact of upcoming elections on global climate and energy policies.

• Opinion

  COP28: A nuclear COP?

  • 11 12月 2023

  Join Ed Crooks and Henri Paillere as they dissect the global nuclear industry's current state and the implications of governments aiming to triple nuclear power capacity by 2050. Special insights from Reta Lewis on US Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Dr Sama Bilbao y Leon on the future of nuclear energy.

• Opinion

  Size matters: which International E&Ps are best positioned to ride out industry consolidation?

  • 18 12月 2023

  We analyse 16 of the largest international operators to assess their resilience and sustainability

• Opinion

  Global solar forecast gets an upgrade

  • 11 12月 2023

  Our latest quarterly global solar PV forecast has seen a 5% upgrade, projecting over 3 TWdc of new solar PV installations between 2023 and 2032

• Opinion

  COP28: Will COP28 deliver a pledge to phase out fossil fuels? | Podcast

  • 05 12月 2023

  The Energy Gang podcast breaks down the fossil fuel debate with Maria Mendiluce and Kelly Sims Gallagher. Is it time for a complete phase-out or can CCUS lead the way?

• Opinion

  What can we expect from COP28? | Podcast

  • 01 12月 2023

  Explore COP28 insights with The Energy Gang! Join Ed Crooks, Dr. Melissa Lott, and Amy Myers-Jaffe as they dissect key climate topics, from the Global Stocktake to renewable energy goals and methane reduction pledges.

• Opinion

  COP28: Delivering on the promise of climate finance – at last | Podcast

  • 04 12月 2023

  We unpack the pressing issues surrounding climate finance and all of the pivotal discussions from the Climate Co-Lab event, hosted by Ed Crooks on day 5 of COP28.

• Opinion

  What does the world need from COP28?

  • 24 11月 2023

  Join the conversation with Angela Wilkinson and Elena Belletti as they discuss the crucial actions needed at COP28 to limit global warming.

• Opinion

  What could COP28 mean for Article 6?

  • 27 11月 2023

  Decisions made in Dubai could pave the way to a truly global carbon offset market.

• Opinion

  COP28: three key methane-related expectations

  • 22 11月 2023

  COP28 could see momentum gather behind methane abatement action.

• Opinion

  Biden and Xi build bridges on energy

  • 20 11月 2023

  After years of deteriorating relations, the US and China have opened new paths for communication and cooperation on energy and climate.

• Opinion

  A major setback for nuclear power

  • 13 11月 2023

  The decision to cancel the first small modular reactor planned in the US is a blow to hopes of a new source of dispatchable low-carbon power.

• Opinion

  Survival of the fittest refineries

  • 16 11月 2023

  Why complex sites that integrate petrochemicals and more will have the edge long-term

• Opinion

  Will oil, gas and coal peak by 2030? | Podcast

  • 03 11月 2023

  Discussing the latest insights on fossil fuel demand, electric vehicles, US oil deals, offshore wind and the critical role of graphite in the energy transition.

• Opinion

  Chinese state-owned enterprises are the largest owners of solar assets

  • 01 11月 2023

  The largest solar portfolios in the world grew by a staggering 44% in 2022

• Opinion

  Driving the energy transition: the EV and batteries outlook

  • 31 10月 2023

  While financial incentives are driving the switch to electric vehicles (EV) and precipitating a boom in EV sales, the result is a drastic demand for batteries and raw materials (BRMs). But how do countries protect their road transport industries long term? And who’s going to be at the forefront of this?

• Opinion

  What does the Chevron-Hess deal mean for oil and gas?

  • 31 10月 2023

  The creation of a second Mega Major hot on the heels of ExxonMobil-Pioneer has big implications for the sector

• Opinion

  New fears about security of supply in the energy transition

  • 30 10月 2023

  China’s moves to restrict graphite exports are a concern for battery manufacturers worldwide. How serious is the threat?

• Opinion

  Decarbonising metals and mining: three key strategies to win the emissions battle

  • 26 10月 2023

  What will decide whether the sector can achieve net zero emissions while delivering the raw materials vital to the energy transition?

• Opinion

  How climate modelling can shape the renewable energy landscape | Podcast

  • 27 10月 2023

  Accurate weather predictions are paving the way for a brighter, cleaner future. We discover how cutting-edge models like Sunairio are helping us harness the power of solar and wind more efficiently.

• Opinion

  How reversible are the recent setbacks of the offshore wind sector?

  • 27 10月 2023

  Amid a challenging year for the offshore wind sector, recent setbacks have increased costs but are now also starting to spur vital policy changes. The industry is now in a position to reverse setbacks and advance toward ambitious goals, encouraging greater investments in renewables and job growth over the next decade

• Opinion

  Offshore wind at a pivotal moment

  • 24 10月 2023

  Supply chain bottlenecks and rising interest rates threaten the viability of offshore wind projects. The policy response will be critical.

• Opinion

  The Interchange Recharged: live at Wood Mackenzie's CCUS Conference – Part two

  • 18 10月 2023

  Part two of this special series brings you the most compelling conversations and insights from Wood Mackenzie's CCUS Conference in Houston.

• Opinion

  Are NOCs prepared for the energy transition?

  • 24 10月 2023

  We analyse and rate national oil companies for resilience and sustainability

• Opinion

  Fifty years since the first oil shock: how much has changed? | Podcast

  • 20 10月 2023

  US oil production has reached unprecedented levels, but what implications does this hold for our energy security? Join the latest episode, where host Ed Crooks joined by Robbie Orvis and Amy Myers Jaffe, delve into the intricate world of energy dynamics, past and present.

• Opinion

  ExxonMobil deal a sign of strength for US oil production

  • 16 10月 2023

  ExxonMobil’s US$64.5 billion acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources could mean US tight oil output grows faster in the future.