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IEA says "world's energy system at crossroads"

The International Energy Agency (IEA) is the global energy watchdog. Its new annual report, just published , says "the world's energy system is at a crossroads", and adds that "current global trends in energy supply and consumption are patently unsustainable". As examples, it...

Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 11-16-2008
A new 'North-South dialogue'

I've read several reports on the outcome of the Jeddah oil 'summit', and still feel no wiser than last week : • The New York Times says it 'ended largely in disagreement', with a 'modest pledge' of increased Saudi production and 'no resolution' on any other practical...

Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-23-2008
China cuts back ethylene to boost fuel

Some minor relief may be at hand for hard-pressed cracker operators, particularly those in Asia. Sinopec announced today that it will reduce ethylene output by 65 KT in June (the equivalent of 1 cracker's output), in order to allow it to boost fuel production by 200 KT. This will be done by bringing...

Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-03-2008

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