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Methanol Microreactor Project Aims to Convert CO2 into Liquid Fuel

The SRI International-led project, which received a Department of Energy grant, would use renewable energy to convert CO2 into liquid fuel.

Republican States Sue BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street Over ESG

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton decried the “weaponization” of the financial industry in pushing for climate goals while BlackRock and State Street called the suit, filed by 11 states, baseless.

Despite Big Oil’s SAF Ramp Up, Concerns Linger as Trump 2.0 Nears

Concerns remain about the scaleup of sustainable aviation fuel under a Trump administration, even as some see progress continuing as the world demands cleaner fuels and Big Oil steps up.

Power Players: Riley Permian Natgas, Conduit Electrifying Permian

Riley Permian and Conduit Power are working together to use natural gas to power the Permian Basin and ERCOT.

NatGas Prices Drop After Freeport LNG Train Shutdown

Freeport LNG’s report says one of three liquefication trains went offline due to an oil lube pump issue on Nov. 20.

McKinsey: Big GHG Mitigation Opportunities for Upstream Sector

Consulting firm McKinsey & Co. says a cooperative effort of upstream oil and gas companies could reduce the world’s emissions by 4% by 2030.

Exxon to Invest Over $200MM Toward Advanced Recycling Units in Texas

Exxon Mobil Corp.’s new operations, in Baytown and Beaumont, will bring the company’s capacity to 500 million pounds per year.

Oxy CEO Hollub Sees More Consolidation Coming in Permian, Globally

Occidental Petroleum CEO Vicki Hollub names emissions and water management as top challenges for Permian operators and an incentive for growth.

Darbonne: What are We Supposed to do Without Hydrocarbons?

Oil and Gas Investor asked individuals who understand fossil fuels if any “end oil” agitator has ever explained what the world would do without hydrocarbons. No, they haven’t gotten an answer either.

Phillips 66 Indicted for Violating Clean Water Act

A grand jury has indicted Phillips 66 for illegally discharging hundreds of thousands of gallons of industrial wastewater into Los Angeles County's sewer system.