The potential for a golden age of gas comes along with a big “if” regarding environmental and social impact. The International Energy Agency (IEA)—the “global energy authority”–believes that this age of gas can be golden, and that unconventional gas can be produced in an environmentally acceptable way. In an exclusive interview with Oilprice.com, IEA Executive Director Maria van der Hoeven , discusses: The potential for a golden age of gas What will the “age” means for renewables What it means for humanity The challenges of renewable investment and technology How the US shale boom is reshaping the global economy Nuclear’s contribution to energy security What is holding back Europe’s energy markets The next big shale venues beyond 2020 The reality behind “fire ice” Condensate and the crude export ban The most critical energy issue facing the world today Interview by. James Stafford of […]