Environmental Strategies That Work
Earlier this year, when the current administration instituted a ban on imported Russian oil, a fierce debate resurfaced with respect to America’s domestic energy policies....
Environment
Achieving a Just Transition
An incredible 30 million jobs worldwide are predicted to be created by 2030 with the energy transition as the driving force, according to the IEA’s...
The Color of Clean Energy
Hydrogen fuel is energy efficient, flexible and clean. When used in a fuel cell it creates only water. Unlike fossil fuels which are finite, it...
Fishing for a Purpose: Refitting Offshore Platforms to Transform the Planet and the Economy
Retired GOM Oil Platforms Offer Potential Homes for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), Seawater Mineral Mining, Seaweed/Macroalgae for Energy-Feedstock and Other Sustainable Options The U.S....
Every “Aha” Moment Requires Genuine Follow-Through to Achieve Success
For R3’s solution to recovering synthetic drilling fluid, this meant a combination of expertise, innovation, patience and persistence. Our “aha” moment came at 2 a.m.,...
Optimizing Wettability in CCS Class VI Wells can Slash Regulatory Costs and Boost Storage Efficiency
CCS is touted as the solution to continued fossil fuel requirements, so cutting millions from costs and making wells hold more CO2 is vital to...
Microbes Offer Cost Effective and Environmentally Friendly TPH Cleanup of Oil Spills
As everyone from investors to the general public asks the oil and gas industry to get cleaner and more environmentally friendly, more and more operators...
The ESG Community Lacks an Understanding of What Crude Oil is Used For
The Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investment community is divesting in crude oil that provides products and fuels for consumers that did not exist in...
A Collective Approach to Transitioning Toward Low-Carbon Solutions
I grew up in Norway, studied in the Netherlands, and have worked throughout the world. I’ve seen many angles of the petroleum business, and I’ve...
Using Life to Power It
Comprising 70 percent of the world’s renewable energy consumption, bioenergy is created using biomass, or feedstock, which is any organic material. It can be used...