Oct 30, 2020
Dozens of highly consequential energy issues are at play in this week’s US elections, ranging from who will occupy the Oval Office for the next four years, to who will fill the last open seat on the Texas Railroad Commission.
But overhanging all of this is a US economy crippled by the ongoing pandemic.
Beth Ann...
Oct 27, 2020
It's Election Day in the US, and at a lot is at stake in the energy sector for the next four years.
We're revisiting three key policy areas that could shift direction depending on today's vote:
* US policy in the Middle East and Washington's relationship with OPEC, with Amy Myers Jaffe, research professor and...
Oct 26, 2020
A victory by Joe Biden in the US presidential election could have a big impact on the US-Mexico relationship and might even force the Mexican administration to change course on its energy goals.
Mexico's energy policy is currently focused on fossil fuels, despite having international commitments to move toward...
Oct 19, 2020
US oil and gas producers were already facing a tough investment climate by the time this spring's price crash and demand plunge decimated capital spending plans. Layered on top of this near-term crisis is a much bigger, longer-term threat: climate change.
A recent Commodity Futures Trading Commission report...
Oct 12, 2020
For the global oil market, one of the biggest wildcards of the US presidential election is Iran sanctions relief under a Biden administration. This would return more than 2 million b/d to an already very oversupplied oil market.
Today we have two predictions for how this would play out and how quickly.
Nareeka Ahir,...