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Oil Change International is a research, communication, and advocacy organization focused on exposing the true costs of fossil fuels and facilitating a just transition to clean energy. For media inquiries, please contact: Valentina Stackl at [email protected]

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Oil Change International Reaction to the International Energy Agency’s “Implications of Oil and Gas Field Decline Rates” Report

The International Energy Agency’s latest report assesses how decline rates from oil and gas fields could impact future levels of oil and gas production. The findings reiterate that investment in new oil and gas fields is not needed under a scenario in which the world holds global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

Fossil Fuel Industry Receives $35 Billion Each Year in Government Handouts, New Report Finds

A new report from Oil Change International reveals the staggering scope of federal government subsidies for fossil fuel production.

Norway’s Election Opens Door to More Restrictive Oil and Gas Policies

The Norwegian election is a turning point for climate and energy policy. With a Labour-led government strengthened by the Green Party (MDG) crossing the parliamentary threshold of 4% (which gives parties a larger group of MPs), there is now a real possibility of shifting away from oil and gas expansion and toward a Paris-aligned transition. 

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Tories Say They’d Scrap One of Boris Johnson’s Most Successful Climate Policies in ‘Embarrassing’ Move

Reports state that Kemi Badenoch, leader of the Conservative Party, will pledge tomorrow at the Society of Petroleum Engineers Offshore Europe conference in Aberdeen that her party would reverse a Boris Johnson-era policy that bars UK government “financial or promotional support for the fossil fuel energy sector overseas.”

Ny rapport viser at Ap og Høyre ligner mest på oljenæringen i kommunikasjonen

En ny rapport fra Oil Change International, utarbeidet av Analyse & Tall, viser hvordan norsk oljepolitikk ble diskutert på Facebook og Instagram i perioden 2021–2025. Analysen omfatter over 160 000 innlegg fra politikere, partier, myndigheter, miljøorganisasjoner og oljeselskaper.

New report reveals the Norwegian Labour and Conservative parties echo the oil industry in their communication

A new report with Analyse & Tall reveals how Norwegian oil policy was discussed over 160,000 posts from politicians, parties, government bodies, environmental organizations, and oil companies on Facebook and Instagram between 2021 and 2025.

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New Zealand government overturns ban on new offshore oil and gas exploration

Today, New Zealand’s government passed legislation amending the Crown Minerals Act to reopen new offshore oil and gas exploration, a move that climate and energy experts at Oil Change International are calling an unjustifiable step backwards.

Groundbreaking Report Documents Methane Emissions from LNG Infrastructure in Japan

New analysis is the first to document methane emissions from Japanese LNG import terminals using optical gas imaging technology. 

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Frontline leader Roishetta Ozane responds to announcement of a financial investment decision for carbon bomb CP2 LNG

"I won’t stop opposing this project in every way I can, because my children – and everyone’s children – deserve to breathe clean air, drink clean water, and live in a healthy environment."

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EU bowing to Trump pressure by agreeing to more risky, polluting oil and gas imports

The EU has given in to pressure from the Trump Administration to buy $750 billion worth of oil, gas and other energy products from the U.S. over the next three years in exchange for tariff relief.