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Opinion: The End Of An Era: Is The US Petrodollar Under Threat?

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Recent trade deals and high-level cooperation between Russia and China have set off alarm bells in the West as policymakers and oil and gas executives watch the balance of power in global energy markets shift to the East. However, the Chinese have a problem in their plans for the yuan. by Andrew Topf of Oilprice.com. Rise of the Yuan.

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Saudis Expand Price War Downstream

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The undisputed king of oil and gas is making some moves that could change the face of the global refining sector. The crude is so cheap it’s pretty much free for them, the margins are going to be massive. However, one cannot easily neglect the Indian and Chinese refiners. by Gaurav Agnihotri for Oilprice.com.

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ACS Meeting Symposium Focuses on Conversion and Utilization of CO2 for Fuels and Chemicals

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CO 2 conversion to hydrocarbons over catalysts has been known for several decades but has been shown very little research and development attention, as other technologies have been much cheaper and efficient in yielding cheap oil. This catalyst converts the feed gas predominantly to methane under all conditions (ca. Earlier post.).