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Capitol Crude: The US Energy Policy Podcast

Feb 28, 2022

Using satellite data from 2019 and 2020, a team of French and US researchers created the first systematic estimate of large methane leaks that can only be seen from space. They detected about 1,800 so-called “ultra-emitters” over the two years, of which roughly 1,200 came from oil and gas facilities. Those...


Feb 22, 2022

The International Maritime Organization has set its sights on slashing the global shipping industry’s total emissions in half by 2050, with an interim target of cutting the carbon intensity of all ships by at least 40% by 2030. S&P Global Platts Analytics expects momentum to build for ammonia-fueled ships as...


Feb 14, 2022

Where is US oil production headed with prices at $90/b and some analysts seeing triple digits ahead?

We're digging into the US upstream outlook from several angles, with:

• Mitch Fane, Ernst & Young's Americas energy leader, on what's driving capital decisions, uncertainty around ESG disclosure requirements, and the...


Feb 7, 2022

Russia's standoff with the West over Ukraine continues to stir anxieties across global energy and commodity markets about possible new sanctions.

Brian O'Toole, nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council and a former senior sanctions official at the US Treasury Department, joined Platts senior editor Meghan...