Alex Kimani

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• Oil Prices Rebound After Testing Monthly Lows

  Published 24 April 2023 | viewed 5,721 times

  Crude oil futures were trending higher on Monday as hopes of a demand-led recovery seemed to win over growing concerns regarding the health of the…

• Oil & Gas In The Age Of Climate Change

  Published 23 April 2023 | viewed 3,839 times

  Rising sea levels, wild-fires, heat waves and extreme weather events are already wreaking havoc everywhere and could cost the global economy hundreds of billions of…

• Standard Chartered: Oil Demand To Hit All-Time High In August

  Published 19 April 2023 | viewed 8,643 times

  Previously, we reported that energy agencies have been growing more bearish with their forecasts on oil demand growth with four experts including  IEA and OPEC Secretariat giving…

• How Energy Efficient Are Tiny Homes?

  Published 18 April 2023 | viewed 4,108 times

    Whenever the subject of air pollution and climate change is broached,  most fingers tend to point at fuel-guzzling trucks and SUVs as well as…

• Oil Demand Predictions Vary Wildly Among Energy Agencies

  Published 17 April 2023 | viewed 7,346 times

  Projecting long-term oil demand during the ongoing energy transition has been likened to trying to catch lightning in a bottle, with prognostications by different experts…

• 3 Natural Gas Stocks To Consider This Spring

  Published 16 April 2023 | viewed 10,088 times

  Natural gas prices have continued their relentless slide after the latest inventory data showed the markets continue to be well supplied. Natural gas (Henry Hub)…

• What Could Go Wrong With Chinese Oil Demand Forecasts?

  Published 12 April 2023 | viewed 8,692 times

  Oil markets have rallied since OPEC+ announced that it will reduce its output further, by some 1.66 million barrels per day, bringing the cartel’s total output…

• Is Carbon-Capture A Real Solution To Climate Change?

  Published 12 April 2023 | viewed 2,402 times

  Climate change is no longer a fiery apocalypse that we expect to happen in the far off future. Rising sea levels, wild-fires, heat waves and…

• How Clean Are Tesla’s Cars Really?

  Published 11 April 2023 | viewed 4,055 times

  Electric vehicle skeptics sometimes argue that the manufacturing and disposal of battery-electric vehicles like Teslas as well as reliance on coal to generate the electricity that powers…

• Exxon: Decarbonization Business Is Set For Huge Growth

  Published 11 April 2023 | viewed 6,314 times

  Last month, Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) pulled the plug on its 14-year-long algae biofuels project, becoming the last oil company to abandon what was once considered the fuel of the…

• Hedge Funds Are Still Bearish On Oil But Bulls Are Gaining Steam

  Published 08 April 2023 | viewed 7,844 times

  The oil markets have been oversupplied over the past few months thanks to overall weak demand following warmer than expected weather in Europe. The U.S.…

• High Oil Prices Are Fueling The Middle East's Renewable Energy Boom

  Published 07 April 2023 | viewed 7,979 times

  In a fairy-tale turnaround that few could have foretold, oil prices have soared to multi-year highs, largely aided by strong post-Covid demand, surprise OPEC+ cuts…

• OPEC+ Cuts Will Eliminate Oil Surplus

  Published 06 April 2023 | viewed 9,053 times

  On Sunday, OPEC+  announced that it will reduce its output further, by some 1.66 million barrels per day, bringing the cartel’s total output reduction to…

• How The U.S. Became A Natural Gas Giant

  Published 04 April 2023 | viewed 12,488 times

  How The U.S. Became A Natural Gas Giant From a position of relative obscurity less than a decade ago, U.S. natural gas and liquefied natural…

• The Dirtiest And Cleanest Oil Projects In The World

  Published 03 April 2023 | viewed 9,207 times

  Climate modeling in recent years indicates that it is still hypothetically possible to limit global warming to no more than 1.5 °C--the level sought by…

• Will EVs Really Crush All Oil And Gas Demand?

  Published 02 April 2023 | viewed 24,154 times

        Last year, the electric vehicle sector crossed a global milestone, with one out of ten vehicles sold being electric for the first…

• How New Technology Will Disrupt The Oil And Gas Industry

  Published 01 April 2023 | viewed 23,987 times

  At a certain point in its lifecycle, every industry faces its moment of reckoning with growing pressure to transform due to factors such as increasing…

• How Oil Prices Have Reacted To Financial Crises Through History

  Published 30 March 2023 | viewed 8,183 times

  Once infrequent, financial crises that require dramatic rescues are quickly becoming the norm. Each of the last four U.S. administrations has grappled with an economic…

• Indian Energy Investor Recoups $20 Billion After Short Seller Attack

  Published 29 March 2023 | viewed 11,677 times

  The business world is a real rollercoaster where fortunes can be made or lost in an instant. But few events in the investing universe can…

• Mexico Risks Trade War With U.S. Over Energy Reform Roll Back

  Published 28 March 2023 | viewed 3,521 times

  The former U.S. administration was characterized by numerous trade wars involving multiple battles with various countries, including close American allies such as Canada. The battles…