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A resilient recovery means a managed decline of oil and gas production — here’s how we get there

This week the seemingly impossible happened: U.S. oil futures prices went negative for the first time in history. What happens next is up to us.

Oil and gas news and insights: Week of April 13

OCI is producing weekly news and resources updates for allies as part of our response to the COVID-19 crisis.

Trump’s loosening of environmental rules amid pandemic are “increasing risk of death in COVID-19 patients”

By all accounts Trump’s handling of the Coronavirus pandemic has been a disaster for months.

Big Oil bosses to meet Trump demanding further financial support and deregulation

Later today, U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet with at least seven senior oil executives in person at the White House to discuss the historic plunge in the oil price.

Our Statement on the Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic

We are in the midst of a global crisis. COVID-19 has put the health, livelihoods, homes, and safety of billions at risk. At Oil Change International we are reorienting our work at this critical time to respond to the needs of this moment.

Putting clean energy stimulus at the heart of IEA analysis?

People all over the world are facing unprecedented crises from COVID-19. These tragic impacts will be the deepest in the world’s most vulnerable communities, regions and countries. IEA director Dr. Fatih Birol has urged governments worldwide to place clean energy at the heart of stimulus. Here Dr. Birol is right - but making this clean energy call count with real ambition is critical if the IEA wants to shake its reputation as a shill for the fossil fuel sector.