Energy Update
On one end of the phone, there was Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder, who has pledged a good chunk of his fortune to ending climate change. On the other end of the line, there was President-elect Donald Trump, who has described climate change as a hoax and surrounded himself with fellow deniers.
BERLIN, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Germany is at risk of missing its
2020 target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent
from 1990, an environment ministry report showed on Wednesday.
On Tuesday during the Power Generation Week keynote session, Southern Company’s Roxann Laird was named the 2016 Power-Gen Woman of the Year. The other two finalists for the award were Sheri Blauweikel of Black and Vetch and Caroline Winn of San Diego Gas and Electric.
WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats plan to
enlist accountants and legal experts to pore through the
business records of Exxon Mobil Chief Executive Rex
Tillerson, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of
state, Democratic aides said.
LAUNCESTON, Australia, Dec 14 (Reuters) - When it comes to
China's coal production, is it more important that output in
November recorded yet another decline year-on-year, or that it
rose for a second straight month?
LONDON, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Companies will be asked to
disclose how they manage the risks to their business from
climate change and greenhouse gas emission cuts by a global task
force set up to try to prevent market shocks from the warming of
the planet.
Dec 14 (Reuters) - Oilfield services company John Wood Group
Plc's CFO David Kemp said on Wednesday that the company
showed modest recovery in some of its oil and gas markets,
including U.S. shale and offshore oil exploration and drilling
businesses.
PARIS, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Greenpeace activists blocked
access to the Paris headquarters of French power utility EDF
on Wednesday in a protest against the company's nuclear
activities.
In 2014, the Energy Department’s Geothermal Technologies Office introduced its mineral recovery research and development program to identify methods of recovering lithium and rare earth elements found in geothermal fluids.
MOSCOW, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Russian Finance Minister Anton
Siluanov said on Wednesday that a recent spike in global oil
prices was not driven by structural factors but was a reaction
to leading producers' decision to curb output.
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