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China’s Energy Crisis Comes as World Urges Faster Climate Action
Stark mismatches in demand and supply have hit China's power sector as the international community urges a swift shift from fossil fuels.

Making Sense of the Energy Crunch
Across the globe, consumers are scrambling to maintain access to energy.

Risk of Saudi Oil Policy Shift Could Rise in 2022
As peak demand becomes more obvious and decline sets in, the major producers of OPEC+ could see their incentives shift and potentially set off a scramble for market share.

Delta Drags Down Oil, But Lack of New Supply Keeps Prices From Crashing
Oil prices have sunk as concerns grow about the Delta variant.

Will Shale Drillers Return to Old Ways?
While U.S. shale has recovered from a brutal 2020, it remains to be seen how long it will stick to its "capital discipline" mantra.

One Last Oil Boom?
The oil industry is booming. But as global financial markets change and the energy transition continues, it might be the industry's last.

Oil Prices Hit Highest Level Since 2019 as OPEC+ Regains Control
As Brent crosses $70, oil market narratives have flipped to questions over supply rather than demand.

U.S. Shale Steps Up Drilling, But Production Rebound Uncertain
Drilling returns to the shale patch as oil prices rise, but it remains to be seen if this activity will result in production.

Flaring in Permian Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels Even as Pressure for Action Mounts
U.S. oil production remains far below pre-pandemic levels, but methane emissions from the Permian basin are back at pre-Covid highs.

Q1 EV Sales Signpost Electrification Acceleration
A strong Q1 after a surprising 2020 suggests vehicle electrification in the United States is on the rise. More must be done to ensure rising EV sales lift U.S. energy security with them.