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JULY 15, 2021

Renewables are expanding quickly but not enough to satisfy a strong rebound in global electricity demand this year, resulting in a sharp rise in the use of coal power that risks pushing carbon dioxide emissions from the electricity sector to record levels next year, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency.

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JULY 30, 2019

In 2018, global oil reserves rose slightly (+0.4%), mainly due to growth in the US. WTI, the US light crude, covers 60% of global growth. The surplus in the Middle East is slightly up, due to the year-end increases of big producers (Saudi Arabia, Iraq and U.A.E.). also rose in Brazil and Norway. recorded in 2013-2017.

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APRIL 1, 2022

million barrels over a 45-day period to calm the global oil market in the immediate aftermath of the beginning of the Iraq war. There have been four prior emergency drawdowns in the history of the SPR: 1991 Operation Desert Storm Sale. President George H. Bush authorized a drawdown of 33.75 2005 Hurricane Katrina Sale.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2012

The global energy map is changing significantly, according to the 2012 edition of the Internal Energy Agency’s (IEA) World Energy Outlook ( WEO-2012 ). The IEA said these changes will recast expectations about the role of different countries, regions and fuels in the global energy system over the coming decades. Energy demand.

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JANUARY 19, 2011

Over the same period, energy intensity, a key measure of energy use per unit of economic output, is set to improve globally led by rapid efficiency gains in the same non-OECD economies, under these projections. Biofuels will account for 9% of global transport fuels. per year growth, and accounts for 93% of global energy growth.

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DECEMBER 31, 2011

Chokepoints are narrow channels along widely used global sea routes, some so narrow that restrictions are placed on the size of vessel that can navigate through them. They are a critical part of global energy security due to the high volume of oil traded through their narrow straits. —US EIA.

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OCTOBER 26, 2017

The ‘Fragile Five’ petrostates—Iran, Iraq, Libya, Nigeria and Venezuela—continue to see supply disruption potential, with northern Iraq crude exports at risk due to an escalation of tensions between the (Kurdistan Regional Government), Baghdad and Turkey, while the United States has decertified the 2015 Iran nuclear deal,” U.S.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2017

And according to Iraq, the agreed-upon cuts have been all about exports all along. Having a smaller footprint globally would, in turn, mean that OPEC would wield less influence over the price of oil. But Iraq is uniquely positioned. Data compiled by Bloomberg showed that Iraq’s February exports of 3.85

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FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Total global investment in oil and gas exploration grew rapidly over the last 15 years. US oil production may have increased by 60 to 70% since 2009, but the new shale output still only amounts to around 5% of global production. If Iraq fails to deliver, the world could see oil prices surge at some point in the coming decade.

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MARCH 13, 2015

out in the second quarter of 2014, global oil demand growth has since steadily risen, with year?on?year mb/d, bringing global demand to an average 93.5 mb/d, bringing global demand to an average 93.5 Global supply rose by 1.3 mb/d, as losses in Libya and Iraq offset higher supply from Saudi Arabia, Iran and Angola.

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JUNE 14, 2011

From FY 2003 to FY 2007 in Iraq and Afghanistan, a total of more than 3,000 Army personnel and contractors were wounded or killed in action from attacks on fuel and water resupply convoys. operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, jet fuel (JP-8 or JP-5 on ships) is the most prevalent battlefield. In current. higher food prices; and.

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APRIL 10, 2015

With announcement of a historic nuclear deal framework between Iran and six global powers: America, France, Britain, China, Russia and Germany on April2, 2015, there is a good possibility that Iranian crude oil exports will increase greatly after June 2015 when the final nuclear deal is signed. Iraq’s Issues. Nigeria’s dilemma.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2015

In the last quarter of 2014, in the face of possible oversupply, Saudi Arabia abandoned its traditional role as the global oil market’s swing producer and therefore it role as unofficial guarantor of existing ($100+ per barrel) prices. This increase in output occurs with the context of a narrow global demand opportunity.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

According to the latest available figures from the GECF Global Gas Outlook 2050, natural gas production in the Central Asian Republic is set to increase by 78% to reach the level of more than 141 billion cubic metres (bcm) by 2050, at a remarkable annual growth rate of 1.9%.

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Plugs and Cars

MAY 19, 2007

Less than 24 hours earlier, Mr Blair had basked in the apparent support of President George Bush for his stated aim of avoiding catastrophic global warming. We don't believe targets and timetables are important, or a global cap and trade system," he said. After his visit to Washington, Blair paid a farewell visit to Iraq.

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OCTOBER 29, 2015

Why should OPEC be the one to fix the imbalances in the global crude oil trade? After all, OPEC has only slightly increased output from 2014, and much of it came from Iraq, which has been trying to increase production at all costs, regardless of OPEC decisions. on the other hand, has aggressively increased output.

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JULY 11, 2016

million b/d, as production in Nigeria and Libya tentatively recovered along with steady increases for Saudi Arabia and Iran, according to an S&P Global Platts survey of OPEC and oil industry officials. —Eklavya Gupte, senior editor for S&P Global Platts. million b/d, the lowest since February 2003, S&P Global Platts data showed.

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OCTOBER 25, 2015

Moody’s Investors Service sees the contraction as too little to make a significant dent in the global supply gut. Moody’s sees global oil production rising by 1 million barrels per day in both 2015 and 2016. Iraq has steadily increased output this year despite low oil prices and security issues related to ISIS.

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JULY 28, 2015

The undisputed king of oil and gas is making some moves that could change the face of the global refining sector. With Saudi Arabia's refined fuel contributing to the global supply glut, what will be its impact on the refining markets especially those in Asia? by Gaurav Agnihotri for Oilprice.com.

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JULY 16, 2017

The skepticism shown by a majority of financial analysts and oil commentators about the real threat to global oil (and gas) production volumes was countered by the news that the production at Saudi Aramco’s main offshore oil field, Manifa, has been hit by technical problems. Amin Nasser’s aim is to go beyond global oil markets.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2016

Moreover, supply outages in places like Iraq and Nigeria have also knocked at least a quarter of a million barrels per day offline, an unexpected disruption that put upward pressure on prices in March. American oil companies have gutted their budgets and have put off drilling plans, with many projecting absolute declines in 2016.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Moody’s Investors Service sees the contraction as too little to make a significant dent in the global supply gut. Moody’s sees global oil production rising by 1 million barrels per day in both 2015 and 2016. Iraq has steadily increased output this year despite low oil prices and security issues related to ISIS.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 25, 2024

At the 2021 Mine Action Innovation Conference in Geneva, we heard about a researcher named John Frucci at Oklahoma State University who directs the OSU Global Consortium for Explosive Hazard Mitigation. Maybe we’ll eventually have separate models for places such as Angola, Iraq, and Laos.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 21, 2022

soldiers and 300 British soldiers lost limbs in Iraq and Afghanistan. By the mid-1700s, with the Industrial Revolution in the global north, a more mechanistic view of the world began to emerge, and the line between living things and machines began to blur. Limb loss in the general population dwarfs those figures.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2012

Oil production capacity is surging in the United States and several other countries at such a fast pace that global oil output capacity could grow by nearly 20% from the current 93 million barrels per day to 110.6 World oil production capacity to 2020 (crude oil and NGLs, excluding biofuels). Source: Maugeri 2012. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

The International Energy Agency (IEA) last week launched the 2011 edition of the World Energy Outlook (WEO), the current edition of its annual flagship publication assessing the threats and opportunities facing the global energy system out to 2035. While there is still time to act, the window of opportunity is closing. —WEO 2011.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2021

Surrey’s Global Centre for Clean Air Research (GCARE) set out to investigate whether the amount of PM 2.5 Our global collaborative project has confirmed that air pollution disproportionately affects developing countries. 2021) “Potential health risks due to in-car aerosol exposure across ten global cities.” El-Gendy, A.,

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AUGUST 7, 2020

Car users from the world’s least affluent cities are exposed to a disproportionate amount of in-car air pollution because they rely heavily on opening their windows for ventilation, according to a new global study led by researchers at the University of Surrey. In-Car Particulate Matter Exposure across Ten Global Cities.” El-Gendy, A.,

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2009

The first piece, for example, quoted the CARB proposed regulation for the LCFS saying no other significant indirect effects other than biofuel land use change had been identified, next to a picture of oil wells burning in Iraq in 1991. This week, the RFA happened to issue two pieces, each touching on the impact of oil sands production.

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MARCH 6, 2018

Oil production growth from the United States, Brazil, Canada and Norway can keep the world well supplied, more than meeting global oil demand growth through 2020, but more investment will be needed to boost output after that, according to the International Energy Agency’s latest annual report on oil markets. mb/d by 2023 to 104.7

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OCTOBER 6, 2015

from a market for Russian crude and natural gas (via LNG) to a global competitor. into a major (potential) LNG competitor in global LNG import markets, and, via the U.S. Russia already has extensive and close ties with Iran and Venezuela, and is now laying the basis for such ties with Iraq. Live by Energy….

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2015

Interestingly, also, the Saudis increased their share of OPEC average daily output in the first half of 2015 over 2014 average daily volume—and their share of average daily global output. percent, during the same period; during the same period, OPEC output as a share of global output declined slightly, from 39.5 percent from 10.2

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Creative Greenius

MARCH 5, 2009

We covered: global warming, nuclear power, clean air, smart growth, globalization and the environment. And on globalization we actually had a union person speak. Then in 2003 we presented a forum on Iraq, “Voices From the Streets.&# And of course global warming, which we’ve always focused on.

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JUNE 20, 2012

While the Department of Defense (DoD) is one of the world’s largest fuel users, its consumption of about 340,000 bpd is a small fraction (less than one-half of 1 percent) of global petroleum demand. In the lead report, Bartis notes that global oil supplies are finite and thus, at some point, oil production must peak.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Early Days in the Obama Administration An Address I'd Like to Hear Global Warming Solutions Included in Transportatio. Thinking Globally, Acting Locally San Francisco City Carbon Collobarative 18th and 1. Why not ake it all the way and spend 1 year of Iraq on retrofitting every home in America with nano solar. SZ (1) 6753.T

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

I liken electric grid and renewable to the economic and political and military fiasco of the Iraq war. Most of us are waiting to be able to plug into a 120v line like I do when my tractor battery needs a “refill&#. Alternative is no longer an alternative. Oil is the alternative. — Bada Bing 9.

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Drive Electric NZ

AUGUST 9, 2022

While 80% of EV drivers globally charge their EV at home which can be done from inside your garage or carport with appropriate safety in place, there is still a need for public charging infrastructure. In 2021, Global EV purchases jumped to 6.6 So, how much lithium is available globally, and will this become an issue?

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