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How a bow tie can help fight COVID-19
31-03-2020
Mark Scanlon, Head of Health and Safety at the Energy Institute, explains why a risk management methodology more commonly applied on oil and gas platforms can help make sense of the global pandemic and the efforts to stop it.
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Early figures suggest coronavirus could drive sector-wide energy slowdown
31-03-2020
While the disease initially wreaked havoc on global markets, it’s not yet known how it might impact renewable energy supply chains and project pipelines. However, all early signs point to a potentially significant slowdown in sector activity.
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A cautious approach to energy transition
31-03-2020
Africa needs a progressive multi-tier energy transition that balances different types of both fossil and renewable energy sources, writes NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber.
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The party is far from over for investment by the oil and gas sector in the energy transition
31-03-2020
Anyone in oil and gas who still thinks they can ride out the energy transition should look to the decline of coal for a salutary lesson, says Climate Group Chair and former Energy Institute President Joan MacNaughton CB HonFEI.
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