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Oil and gas projects are having a moment

Oil and gas projects are having a moment

Governments and corporations just can't seem to stop investing in new oil and gas projects.

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Patrick O'Hearn
May 15, 2023
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On Monday the 13th of March, the Biden administration formally approved the Alaska-based Willow oil drilling project. An $8bn project led by ConocoPhillips, Willow is projected to produce more than 600mn barrels of crude oil over 30 years. And release 280mn metric tons of carbon. This would amount to ~9.2mn metric tons…

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