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America and UK put two Russian oil majors on blacklist, as US sanctions spree spreads to 183 ‘shadow fleet’ vessels

The latest raft of sanctions, which comes from the United States (U.S.) and the United Kingdom (UK), targets Russia’s energy sector by focusing on two giant Russian oil producers alongside means of enabling crude oil production and exports.
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Alaska’s LNG project moves closer to reality after 10 years in the making, with Glenfarne as private investor

Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC), the developer of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in the U.S. northernmost state, has signed a framework agreement with compatriot Glenfarne to privately lead and fund the development of the project.

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Legal quagmire of US offshore oil & gas drilling: Trump’s ban reversal vow clashes with ‘uphill battle’ pledges

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to undo the offshore drilling ban, sparking a backlash from climate activists, who threaten to take the new Trump administration to court if it attempts to unravel these ocean protections.
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Oil & gas get the blame for Trump’s expansionist pretensions toward Canada, renewables portrayed as road to independence

Given the uptick in Canada’s oil and gas stocks, some blame the fossil fuel industry for Trump’s annexation threat, painting renewable energy as the solution.
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