As the energy world adjusts to the idea – theoretically, at least – of becoming less oil dependent, one of many unknown pieces is how it will impact an oil-rich country like Venezuela.

Venezuela demanded changes to the agreements made by the ... he and his cronies are running Venezuela’s oil industry right into the ground. His generosity to the poor has only been possible ...

At a U.N. climate change summit last year, Mr. Maduro did not address the environmental damage resulting from his country’s hobbled oil industry. Instead, he claimed that Venezuela was ...

Following tighter US sanctions and a significant drop in oil revenue, Venezuela’s government is increasing taxes and public service fees on the private sector in an attempt to alleviate some of the ...

sanctions would likely only deepen the misery in Venezuela, with uncertain odds of affecting change. Moreover, what is clear is that U.S. sanctions could knock even more oil production offline ...

With Venezuela’s once powerful oil industry now badly fractured largely on account of United States sanctions imposed on the administration of President Nicolas Maduro, Caracas would appear to ...

In addition to the global climate change impact of the 6.7 billion ... And counterintuitively, even though Venezuela’s oil industry is in decline as I mentioned in the intro, its flaring has ...

In recent years, Venezuela has had to contend with several crises that have left its hydrocarbons industry in a state of dramatic decline. Reinvigorating the production of oil and gas in the country ...

33 The carbon dioxide and methane released from unrestricted flaring have global implications, contributing to ocean warming and accelerating climate change. Despite a proud history of record levels ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech ... the only cheap commodity left in Venezuela amid the collapse of most of its economy, but the oil industry is now also struggling to ...

While the collapse of Venezuela’s oil industry and what was once the richest ... asserting it was responsible for contributing to climate change, local air as well as water pollution, and ...

Venezuela’s colossal oil sector, which shaped the country and ... “If the political situation in the country doesn’t change, you could go to zero.” The economy in Tucacas, which relied ...