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Results of a surface testing protocol, and an engineering model built upon the testing, should be an asset to operators in the field trying to optimize their perforating designs.

The citizens of Ukraine are suffering the most tragic and immediate consequences of Russian aggression, but for nations that normally benefit from Ukraine’s agricultural productivity, the war puts a significant part of their food supply at risk

On Sunday, U.S. President Joe Biden and the rest of the G7 leaders discussed a plan to invoke a global price cap on Russian exports of crude oil.

If carbon prices are high enough, corporate behavior will change and decarbonization would go into fifth gear. That's good for all, especially low-lying nations hit by the effects of climate change.

Capping the price on Russian oil has proven divisive among world leaders, who must balance soaring inflation and energy prices with cutting off one of Moscow’s most lucrative income streams.

Lower prices, rising costs hurt earnings

This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability.

As it becomes increasingly obvious that a) the energy transition is not progressing at a rapid-enough pace to achieve the timelines set under global decarbonization goals, and b) that, as the National Academies of Sciences admits, these goals cannot be achieved through carbon reduction via renewa...

“It seems Wall Street is starting to believe that even if the economy has a recession, it will be a short one,” one analyst says.

With high prices a key issue for voters this fall, rising inflation expectations could lead to further monetary policy tightening from the Federal Reserve, analysts predict.

As the U.S. strives to meet the growing demand for LNG in Europe, the impact on greenhouse gases and other environmental issues is becoming concerning. It illustrates the challenge for the Biden administration to stay on course in its environmental ambitions while addressing other priorities.

From the White House to the boardrooms of Europe, hydrogen is increasingly being seen as an essential element of the energy transition.

The famed investor now owns nearly one fifth of the energy giant.

If Congress and the administration are going to wade into the notoriously difficult politics of the federal gas tax, they should take a broader view and seize the opportunity to implement a long-term, sensible reform that will reduce U.S. exposure to future price shocks and benefit the climate.

A new partnership announced Thursday between the Biden administration and 11 state governors seeks to boost offshore wind projects along the East Coast.

California is not on track to achieve its climate goals, but just a few policies would rapidly cut harmful emissions, add billions to the state's economy, and avert climate catastrophe.

When compared with other sources of variability, it’s hard to see that new measurements of variability in proppant exits from one to another perforation cluster could have a serious effect on oil or gas production.