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Emily Llinas
01 January, 2026
Brazil’s energy future came into focus at COP30, highlighting renewables growth, modest fossil demand and policy shifts shaping the path to 2040. ...
01 January, 2026
The true story behind Sarah’s Oil: how Sarah Rector became one of the world’s richest children through Oklahoma oil, and what the movie gets right and wrong. ...
Barry Friedman, Explorer Correspondent
01 January, 2026
LNG expansion, declining Haynesville output and surging data-center demand could create a 10 Bcf/day natural gas shortfall on the Gulf Coast by 2028. ...
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Barry Friedman, Explorer Correspondent
01 January, 2026
Profile of Guilherme Estrella, Harrison Schmitt Award winner whose vision beneath Brazil’s salt reshaped Petrobras, energy sovereignty. ...
David Brown, Explorer Correspondent
01 January, 2026
Lower oil prices, rising costs and ongoing restructuring define a challenging 2026 for oil and gas, with LNG growth and AI adoption offering selective upside. ...