Climate Intelligence
Five Ways US Oil Refineries Can Reduce Emissions Today
US oil refineries are increasingly shutting down or converting to cleaner uses as they adapt to future expectations. But refineries are still a major pollution source. Using Washington State as an example, we found that even without fully closing any facilities, refineries…
Why We Need Transparency in Metals Recycling to Reach Climate Goals
Post-consumer recycling needs to increase significantly by 2050, better disclosures can speed up that process.
Oil Price Benchmarks Are Missing One Thing: The Climate Cost
A climate-wise oil market should reflect the true costs of production by incorporating emissions intensities of varying oils in benchmark pricing.
OCI+ Update: Tackling Methane in the Oil and Gas Sector
The Oil Climate Index plus Gas (OCI+) reveals the methane problem by quantifying and comparing greenhouse gas emissions from over two-thirds of the world’s oil and gas supplies.
A Matter of Time: Three Ways to Clarify Emissions Data
Each pollutant that warms our planet has a different potency and lifetime in the atmosphere — not unlike the pace and endurance of different runners.