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May 2022

Q&A | How an EU Ban on Russian Oil Might Impact Global Petroleum Product Markets

By
Dr. Luisa Palacios, Robert ("RJ") Johnston and Antoine Halff

How Europe's proposed oil ban impacts refined product markets, specifically diesel, and why Latin America in particular is positioned to lose out. 

Q&A | Exit or stay? The decisions of international oil companies involved in Russia after its invasion of Ukraine
April 2022

Q&A | Exit or Stay? The Decisions of International Oil Companies Involved in Russia After its Invasion of Ukraine

By
Dr. Shangyou Nie

In this piece, Dr. Shangyou Nie, a Non-Resident Fellow at the Center on Global Energy Policy, takes stock of what these companies have announced as the crisis surrounding the war in Ukraine evolves.

Considering a Federal Program to Permanently Plug and Abandon Offshore Oil and Gas Wells
April 2022

Considering a Federal Program to Permanently Plug and Abandon Offshore Oil and Gas Wells

By
Mark Agerton, Siddhartha Narra, Brian Snyder and Gregory B. Upton Jr.

Failure to properly plug and abandon (P&A) oil and gas wells in the United States at the end of their useful life can impose environmental costs and saddle taxpayers with cleanup liabilities.

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March 29, 2022

Venezuela Oil: An Option Amid Crisis?

Luisa Palacios

Host Bill Loveless and Dr. Luisa Palacios discuss the potnetial ripple effects of easing sanctions on Venezuela as oil prices spike around the globe. 

January 11, 2022

Fossil Fuel Giants and the Clean Transition

Laszlo Varro
Global Business Environment at Shell

Accelerating a global clean energy transition has never been more vital to curbing the worst impacts of climate change, but greenhouse gas emissions and the use of hydrocarbons continues to rise. 

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October 12, 2021

Financing Latin America’s Energy Transition

Dr. Luisa Palacios
Senior Research Scholar, CGEP

In this episode, host Jason Bordoff speaks with a leading expert on oil markets and the Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) agenda in Latin America -- Dr. Luisa Palacios.