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  1. Ageing oil and gas platforms - The World Economic Forum

    Apr 2, 2024 · Here are 3 ways to break the offshore wind impasse Offshore platforms can be recycled Dismantling and recycling end-of-life oil and gas platforms is one option for decommissioning. An …

  2. Where are the world’s oil rigs? | World Economic Forum

    Oct 22, 2015 · Today, there are 1,470 offshore oil rigs around the world. The chart below, based on data from Statista, shows where they are located, as of May 2015. Seven regions have more than 100 oil …

  3. Wind power costs: Why the industry is facing cost headwinds | World ...

    Nov 23, 2023 · Developers of onshore and offshore wind projects are facing rising costs, but offshore investments are bearing the brunt of the current industry challenges. So, what exactly is happening, …

  4. The Future of Jobs Report 2025 - The World Economic Forum

    Jan 7, 2025 · The Future of Jobs Survey also asked respondents whether they expected to offshore parts of their workforce, or move operations closer to home through reshoring, nearshoring, or …

  5. How do oil spills affect the environment? | World Economic Forum

    Oct 12, 2021 · Beyond the immediate and visible damage caused to sea life, oil spills continue to affect marine life and the environment for years. Here’s what you need to know.

  6. Thread: More climate change hogwash - detroityes.com

    The Chinese company is proposing to conduct an exploration drilling project within two offshore exploration licenses in the Flemish Pass Basin.“The Minister of Environment and Climate Change, …

  7. White hydrogen: 5 of the most critical questions answered

    Aug 29, 2024 · Global low-carbon hydrogen demand is forecast to reach almost 200 million tonnes per annum by 2050. As the global hydrogen industry faces financial and demand-side challenges, many …

  8. Climate risks: 3 strategies for financial institutions

    Jul 5, 2024 · Financial institutions can mitigate climate risks and seize opportunities with effective management strategies in a changing regulatory landscape.

  9. Could we build nuclear power plants that float on the sea?

    Jun 26, 2015 · In both cases, the structures include living quarters and helipads for transporting personnel — similar to offshore oil drilling platforms. Buongiorno cites several challenges to this …

  10. The US enters its 'drill, baby, drill' era. Here’s what an energy ...

    Mar 3, 2025 · The move was followed by a directive that aimed to roll back regulations on the oil and gas sector, and accelerate drilling and pipeline development. “We will drill, baby, drill,” Trump said in his …