Oil firms not planning for carbon-limited future

By Andrew Walker 27 October 2015
A German coal power plant. Governments have failed to encourage switching from coal to gas. (E.On) A German coal power plant. Governments have failed to encourage switching from coal to gas. (E.On)

The Carbon Tracker Initiative’s latest report, Lost in Transition: How the energy sector is missing potential demand destruction, compares the energy demand outlooks of a range of organisations to see whether oil and gas companies are taking into account the variety of views available.

The Carbon Tracker Initiative looks at the financial implications of the transition to a low-carbon economy. Interfax spoke to Luke Sussams, senior researcher at the thinktank and co-author of the report.