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New Venezuelan Oil Regulations Offer Promise, But Politics and Quake Recovery Threaten Investment
The economic and humanitarian consequences of the June 24 twin earthquakes in Venezuela continue to emerge.
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Hear in-depth conversations with the world’s top energy and climate leaders from government, business, academia, and civil society.
Javier Blas on Lessons from Closing Hormuz (So Far)
Over the past five months, the Strait of Hormuz has been closed for extended stretches of time, disrupting roughly 10 to 15 million barrels of oil supply each...
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September 21, 2026
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The Future of Climate Tech: Innovation, Careers, and Connections
Join industry leaders, innovators, employers, and emerging talent for an evening exploring the technologies, trends, and career opportunities shaping the future of climate tech.
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• 31 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019
Colombia podrá tener un buen futuro petrolero September 27, 2016 Portafolio http://www.portafolio.co/negocios/colombia-podra-tener-un-buen-futuro-pe…
Colombia podrá tener un buen futuro petrolero
September 27, 2016
Portafolio
http://www.portafolio.co/negocios/colombia-podra-tener-un-buen-futuro-pe…
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How the World Bank’s Rethink on Industrial Policy Could Affect Energy Sector Support for Developing Countries
The World Bank is revisiting one of its most entrenched positions, publicly questioning its long-standing emphasis on market-led approaches in economic policy.
Guidelines for Decarbonizing Industry in Time to Meet Global Climate Goals
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by Chris Bataille, Seton Stiebert, Dr. Francis Li + 1 more • April 09, 2026
