Leading oil and gas into a net-zero world
This report examines the role of the oil and gas industry in achieving a net-zero emissions world by 2050, highlighting the challenges, risks, and opportunities associated with the energy transition.
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Report location: | source |
Language: | English |
Publisher: | Atlantic Council |
Authors: | David W. Yellen, Randolph Bell, Reed Blakemore, Alex Dewar |
Geopgraphic Focus: | United States |
Page count: | 40 pages |
Methods
The research method involved analyzing current climate scenario modeling, industry responses to the energy transition, and the evolving landscape of regulatory and fiscal policies, as well as financial sector dynamics. It also considered the role of oil and gas in different national contexts and the potential for new business models in a decarbonized world.
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Key Insights
The research explores how oil and gas companies can adapt to a net-zero future, focusing on policy, technology, and financial markets. It discusses the need for a smooth transition, the risks of stranded assets, energy supply instability, and geopolitical shifts, and outlines pathways for the industry to reduce emissions and pivot towards low-carbon technologies.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: English publication language | carbon capture | climate action | climate change | decarbonization | energy | energy transition | financial markets | gas | geopolitical risks | industry | low-carbon technologies | net-zero emissions | oil | oil and gas industry | policy | resources | united states geographic scope