Rex Tillerson

Don’t believe Tillerson claims US can meet climate targets without regulation

Markham on Energy

Natural gas prices are up, prompting coal resurgence, and renewables only slowly gaining market foothold Rex Tillerson is defending President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord, arguing that American greenhouse gas emissions will continue to drop without more federal regulations. But that argument only holds if natural gas remains cheaper than […]

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ExxonMobil, Tillerson reach agreement to comply with conflict of interest requirements

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Tillerson committed to State Department that, if confirmed, he would sell the 600,000 shares in ExxonMobil he owns Exxon Mobil Corporation has reached an agreement with former CEO Rex Tillerson to sever all ties with the company, allowing him to comply with conflict-of-interest requirements associated with his secretary of state nomination, according to an Exxon press

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Rex Tillerson, Exxon CEO, could be steadying influence in Trump cabinet

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Rex Tillerson would bring potential positives and negatives to Secretary of State President-elect Donald Trump continues his controversial appointments – or cabinet trial balloons, in some cases – and some of them could have important consequences for the American oil and gas industry, especially if Rex Tillerson takes over at State. Exxon Mobil’s CEO is the leading

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