Charles McConnell: Don’t Worry About Low Oil Prices
How shifts in energy markets present an opportunity to invest in a sustainable future.
Lower oil prices will likely be with us for the next several years, given how market cycles tend to have lags. The oil and gas industry faces a choice: Adopt a defensive crouch until a recovery takes hold or push forward and invest in a future of sustainable energy.
Perspectives
Fueling the Future — Q&A with Lorenzo Simonelli
Beyond headlines about oil prices, innovation is helping to bring about a more efficient oil and gas industry.
The oil and gas industry is experiencing a transformation, one that is broader and more long-term than what you read in the headlines about market swings. There’s a fundamental shift underway toward more innovative, efficient practices across the whole oil and gas value chain.
GE Oil & Gas Annual Meeting, Day 1 Recap — Tackling Sustainability and Complexity
Carlos Pascual: Making Green Projects ‘Greener’
Trillions of dollars need to be invested in power over the next two decades. Here’s how to make emissions-reducing projects more attractive.
Over the course of 2015, large parts of the energy and environmental world will focus attention on achieving a new form of legally binding climate agreement in Paris under the auspices of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Masamichi Morooka: Predicting the Fortunes of the Shipping Industry
Because shipping can reflect trends in growth and demand across the globe, it gives us clues about the health and direction of the global economy. But demand isn’t the only factor affecting the shipping industry. Here are four developments operators should look out for in the years ahead.
Tim Schweikert: Powering a Smarter, Greener Marine Industry
In the choppy waters of the marine business, stability is the name of the game. Whether exploring for oil & gas in deep waters offshore, touring in a luxury cruise-liner or transporting LNG, everyone is after the same thing — greater efficiency.
Ban Ki-moon: Why 2015 Will Be the Year of Sustainability
Richard L. Gelfond: The Globalization of Entertainment
Jan De Coster: The Robot Soul
My name had come up because I have made several interactive installations at BBDO that had gotten some attention in the industry. My head was still filled with characters from the conference, so even though I had no idea what I was getting myself into, the only possible answer was: “Sure.”
