Meg O’Neill’s rapid rise to the top of one of the world’s biggest fossil-fuel companies has been unencumbered by doubt. At a moment when oil executives are still being pressed to move away from hydrocarbons, she has a different argument: that the world is nowhere near done with them.
Meg O’Neill’s rapid rise to the top of one of the world’s biggest fossil-fuel companies has been unencumbered by doubt. At a moment when oil executives are still being pressed to move away from hydrocarbons, she has a different argument: that the world is nowhere near done with them.
Sembcorp Industries Ltd. agreed to buy Australian power generator and retailer Alinta Energy Pty for A$6.5 billion ($4.3 billion) in enterprise value, furthering the Singaporean company’s ambitions to expand outside its home market.
Sembcorp Industries Ltd. agreed to buy Australian power generator and retailer Alinta Energy Pty for A$6.5 billion ($4.3 billion) in enterprise value, furthering the Singaporean company’s ambitions to expand outside its home market.
A worker sits at computer monitors inside the central control room of the Global Asset Management System (GAMS) at Sembcorp Industries Ltd.'s Technology and Innovation Center on Jurong Island in Singapore, on Friday, March 31, 2017. GAMS enables the management of Sembcorp's facilities around the world through advanced data analytics for process optimisation, troubleshooting and predictive maintenance.
The Australian state of Victoria is going ahead with its first petroleum exploration tenders in seven years in an attempt to head off looming gas supply risks as production from existing fields declines.
The Australian state of Victoria is going ahead with its first petroleum exploration tenders in seven years in an attempt to head off looming gas supply risks as production from existing fields declines.
Australia warned it’s in danger of missing its 2035 climate targets without deeper pollution cuts, which in turn threatens the nation’s ambitions to reach net zero by mid-century.
Australia warned it’s in danger of missing its 2035 climate targets without deeper pollution cuts, which in turn threatens the nation’s ambitions to reach net zero by mid-century.
Australia is set to pass a landmark bill that will overhaul its environmental laws after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government secured support from the left-wing Greens party on the last sitting day of parliament for the year.
Australia is set to pass a landmark bill that will overhaul its environmental laws after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government secured support from the left-wing Greens party on the last sitting day of parliament for the year.
Well, at least one important decision has been squared away at COP30. After a game of chicken over who would host next year’s climate talks, Turkey has prevailed over Australia. The latter will still have a role, though, and today’s newsletter breaks down how things will work. Protip: Book your hotel now.
Well, at least one important decision has been squared away at COP30. After a game of chicken over who would host next year’s climate talks, Turkey has prevailed over Australia. The latter will still have a role, though, and today’s newsletter breaks down how things will work. Protip: Book your hotel now.
The Turkey "Solidarity Center" pavilion at the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. The United Nations climate change conference, COP29, runs through Nov. 22. Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg
Turkey is set to host the flagship United Nations climate change conference next year, beating Australia following a protracted contest between the two countries.
Turkey is set to host the flagship United Nations climate change conference next year, beating Australia following a protracted contest between the two countries.
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