Misplaced faith in long cycle bullishness for oil market risks stranded assets, value destruction, report warns

Published 08:14 on January 27, 2022  /  Last updated at 08:18 on January 27, 2022  / /  Climate Talks, International

Oil and gas companies should resist the temptation to respond to rebounding oil demand and prices by sanctioning high-cost, long-cycle projects based on a bet that the current bullish investment environment will be prolonged, a report released on Thursday has argued.
Oil and gas companies should resist the temptation to respond to rebounding oil demand and prices by sanctioning high-cost, long-cycle projects based on a bet that the current bullish investment environment will be prolonged, a report released on Thursday has argued.


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