An expanded outlook
A detailed discussion of the actions that should be considered to help meet the world’s energy and environmental challenges.
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The energy imperative
How can we — individuals, corporations and nations — continue to provide the reliable and affordable energy that is necessary to sustain economic and social progress while also minimizing the effects of energy usage on the environment? Learn more.
The world’s energy challenge is multidimensional. It involves a unique combination of factors, including science, technology, economics and politics.
Today’s energy industry employs an astonishing amount of technology to find, produce and deliver oil and gas for consumers around the world while also reducing environmental impacts.
Increasing energy efficiency will be essential to meeting the world’s energy and environmental challenges through 2030 and beyond.
Our Outlook for Energy, along with many other studies, makes clear that fossil fuels — oil, gas and coal — continue to be the world’s predominant energy resources.
Rising greenhouse-gas emissions pose significant risks to society and ecosystems.
ExxonMobil prepares its Outlook for Energy each year in order to better understand — and prepare for — the forces that shape our world and its energy needs.
