World Oil's Daily Brief

World Oil's Daily Brief


How might Joe Biden and his new $2 trillion climate plan affect the energy industry?

July 15, 2020

A billion here, a billion there, and soon enough you're talking about real money... Kurt and Cameron explore Joe Biden's multi-trillion-dollar climate change plan, what it means for the energy industry, and how it compares to his previous large-scale infrastructure programs. (Spoiler: there's a reason you won't hear him say "shovel-ready jobs" on the campaign trail this year.) Meanwhile, OPEC expects global oil demand in 2021 to eclipse its pre-pandemic high in 2019 - are major oil and gas producing nations in a position to fill that demand?