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Southeast Asian NOCs show growing appetite in global M&A market
- 02 September 2019
I’ll bet that if you ask anyone with an interest in the global upstream M&A if they could name the top three spenders through the first half of 2019, they would struggle to name the third. The easy one is Occidental (Anadarko), second place is Total through its acquisition of Anadarko’s African assets. But who was the third largest acquirer by spend in H1 2019?
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The challenges and opportunities in Europe’s oil & gas, CCUS and hydrogen sectors
- 10 November 2023
To accelerate Europe’s energy transition, investors need to leverage opportunities to diversify the region’s energy mix.
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The four changing priorities in the polyolefins industry
- 15 December 2018
The impact of major demand drivers, customer preferences, protectionism and regulatory changes are shifting the priorities of players in the polyolefins markets.
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Energy transition is making its mark on Asia Pacific's major energy markets
- 13 May 2019
APAC Energy Buzz is a monthly blog by our Asia Pacific Vice Chair, Gavin Thompson. In his blog, Gavin shares the sights and sounds of what’s trending in the region and what’s weighing on business leaders’ minds.
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Gridlock: Q&A on how the US power industry can cope with bumper demand
- 03 December 2024
The decoupling of US electricity demand from economic growth over the last seven decades is set to reverse amid burgeoning data centre development, a resurgence in energy-intensive US manufacturing, and more transport and heating electrification - resulting in electricity demand growth not seen since the 1990s
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Five ways the copper industry can improve economics and sustainability
- 22 December 2020
Driven by a growing list of stakeholder requirements and an explosion in creative solutions, is the mining industry about to accelerate its adoption of technology?
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How are chemicals companies responding to the coronavirus blow?
- 29 May 2020
Capex cuts, deferred projects and new partnerships are a feature of the new industry landscape as chemicals companies adapt to the effects of Covid-19.
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Global gas industry in the 2050 net zero world
- 30 January 2024
Gas has a key role to play in the energy transition, but only if it can decarbonise
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New rules and frameworks in global carbon policies
- 15 April 2024
Read on for developments in carbon policy coming out of the US, UK and EU
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Will oil, gas and coal peak by 2030? | Podcast
- 03 November 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
Fifty years since the first oil shock: how much has changed? | Podcast
- 20 October 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.
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The energy transition needs minerals. Is deep sea mining the best way to get them? | Podcast
- 06 October 2023
Ed Crooks is back in the host’s chair, and joined by regular Amy Harder, Executive Editor of Cipher Magazine, the publication supported by Breakthrough Energy, and Dr Melissa Lott, Director of Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy.
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The Energy Gang live from NYU: An expert analysis on the energy transition landscape | Podcast
- 22 September 2023
A special edition in partnership with New York University during Climate Week in New York. The panel highlights the multifaceted challenges and opportunities in the United States' efforts to combat climate change and transition to a low-carbon energy future.
Opinion
The US government is rolling the dice on direct air capture | Podcast
- 08 September 2023
We explore the science and analysis behind DAC and CCS technologies, including their socio-political implications. Guest host Amy Myers-Jaffe is joined by Emily Grubert and Robbie Orvis to discuss the opportunities and challenges.
Opinion
Defeating doomerism: the search for a new climate narrative | Podcast
- 11 August 2023
Ed Crooks is joined by Dr Melissa Lott and Amy Harder to discuss doomerism and how it’s creeping into climate change conversations. Plus, the potential of carbon utilization and what it can mean for the energy sector.
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The race to lead the world in clean energy | Podcast
- 14 July 2023
Ed Crooks is joined by Melissa Lott and Amy Myers-Jaffe, as they discuss the economic vision behind Bidenomics and how it aims to turn the climate crisis into an opportunity for job creation and cost reduction.
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Controversy over COP28 | Podcast
- 30 June 2023
On this week’s Energy Gang we delve into the challenges and opportunities ahead for the upcoming climate talks at COP 28. The gang also look at grid stability which is a critical concern and the rising demand for long-duration battery storage solutions.
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AI in energy; evolution or revolution? | Podcast
- 19 May 2023
The Energy Gang examines whether AI can help build a net-zero energy system
Opinion
The Energy Gang Live from NYU’s 2040 Now Event | Podcast
- 21 April 2023
The Energy Gang dives into scenario analysis and the future of energy in their latest episode, recorded live at NYU's 2040 Now event.
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Is geothermal energy the key to stabilising the grid? | Podcast
- 07 April 2023
In the latest episode, we discuss the growing importance of geothermal energy in power generation, Virtual Power Plants and the trend of ESG investing.
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Could a banking crisis stop our energy transition progress? | Podcast
- 24 March 2023
On the show today, Ed Crooks is joined by Dr Melissa Lott from Columbia University, and Shanu Matthew of Lazard Asset Management, to analyse the economic storm we’ve seen brewing in the past few weeks.
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Clearing the red tape around renewables | Podcast
- 10 March 2023
On this week’s episode, Dr. Melissa Lott and Emily Grubert join Ed Crooks to explore critical topics in the energy industry. They discuss the steps needed to unlock investment in renewable energy projects, energy security concerns following recent geopolitical events, and the latest innovations in battery chemistry.
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Climate Change is Shaping Our Most Important Decisions in the Energy Transition
- 24 February 2023
Ed Crooks and Melissa Lott are joined by Dr Sarah Kapnick from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to understand the consequences of a warming world is essential for making the right decisions as trillions of dollars are invested in energy production around the world.
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The US clean energy boom: What might stop it?
- 10 February 2023
Robbie Orvis and Amy Myers-Jaffe, join Ed Crooks on today’s Energy Gang episode to discuss barriers that need to be addressed in the wake of the Inflation Reduction Act to ensure the continued growth of low carbon energy in the US.
Opinion
The debate over US hydrogen tax credits is coming to a head
- 19 January 2024
Treasury guidance on tax credits for low-carbon hydrogen has divided the industry. Clarity over the rules would benefit the whole sector.
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Inside the numbers: How LCOE is reshaping global power economics
- 12 November 2025
Analysing levelised cost of electricity (LCOE) developments in 2025 and beyond
Opinion
Horizons Live: Pedal to the metal
- 04 October 2022
Watch on demand as our panel answers questions on the challenges facing the steel industry from the growing supply demand to the collective global goal of achieving net zero by 2050.
Opinion
The latest developments in global upstream
- 27 August 2025
From the Majors to OPEC+ … and the key topics in between.
Opinion
What does the Chevron-Hess deal mean for oil and gas?
- 31 October 2023
The creation of a second Mega Major hot on the heels of ExxonMobil-Pioneer has big implications for the sector
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Energy transition metals: the ESG dilemma
- 18 July 2022
Lithium, cobalt, graphite and rare earths are crucial building blocks of a decarbonised world. Can markets ramp up production while meeting ESG requirements?

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