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...early British pewter ever to come to auction, one of the prize lots was an unusually large wide-rimmed charger from the mid-17th century, engraved with an elaborate hunting scene and the maker’s touch, “W.B...
...But in Midland, the west Texas frontier town where George W Bush spent his childhood, they have made Biden an unpopular man....
...It’s more the fundamentals,” said Bob McNally, president of consultancy Rapidan Energy and a former energy adviser to George W Bush....
...Enactment of this bill will provide the US with additional tools to take action. Related actions, including necessary legislative decisions, should be taken by the EU and its member states....
...It’s stayed out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), for which the US led negotiations under George W Bush and Barack Obama but then abandoned under Trump....
...Goldman Sachs forecasts a demand leap this year of 2.7mn b/d, pushing oil prices back above $100 a barrel....
...They became “more than mere publicity tools; they were dreamscapes close at hand”....
...This amounts to growth of 1.7mn b/d for the year....
...S&P Global Commodity Insights predicts the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane season, which ends in November, will curtail 75,000 b/d of Gulf output, down from 100,000 b/d last year....
...The cost of drilling rigs too has shot upwards, due to the general shortage in the market....
...Opec thinks the world will consume 100.3mn b/d this year, up from 97mn b/d in 2021....
...Black British Artist Grant, an annual programme giving a leg up to figures within the arts and addressing diversity and visibility across the creative sector. a-cold-wall.com; community.samuel-ross.com B...
...The Biden administration has also called on US shale producers to increase production, reversing earlier efforts to limit drilling....
...This company shares a Russian director with “Velada LLC”, which was granted a concession by the Assad regime in Syria to explore for oil and gas....
...The US government will later buy back the oil to replenish the reserve at a price of $80 a barrel, according to a person briefed on the plan, in a move designed to encourage more drilling from American shale...
...But the administration was “prepared to deploy all the tools and authority at our disposal to provide relief at the gas pump”....
...But each of those tools has its limitations....
...Brent crude fell to as low as $100 a barrel on Monday, dropping more than $6, while US oil fell to around $96/b — both near post-Ukraine-war lows....
...Bob McNally, head of Rapidan Energy Group and a former adviser to the George W Bush White House, said the decision by Opec+ could prompt a response from consumer countries....
...W E B Du Bois? Mahatma Gandhi?...
...People everywhere should also have equitable access to tests, therapies and other proven interventions so lives can be saved using all Covid-19 tools. A global pandemic needs a global plan of attack....
...When growth does return, according to the DMR, it will be at a much slower pace, edging upwards to reach a peak of 2m b/d by 2035....
...Chevron plans to expand its oil and gas output 20 per cent by 2025 to around 3.7m b/d (which would bring it close to its larger rival Exxon’s projected 2025 production figure)....
...However, lawyers said new laws were likely to be more effective than the CMA’s tools....
...declare parts of the Alaska coastline a national monument, rendering it off limits to drilling....
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