op-eds

Placed in selected leading periodicals worldwide, ExxonMobil's op-eds discuss energy issues impacting our economy, our environment and our society. Our objective is to encourage thought and dialogue by informing the public about our industry, explaining our views and actions on key issues of the day, and offering responsible policy proposals. We welcome comments and reactions to the opinions expressed.

 January 31, 2008

investing in America's energy future

ExxonMobil is investing in new energy supplies and new environmentally-advanced technologies.

 January 24, 2008

fueling a growing world

Power, transportation will lead growth in energy demand through 2030.

 December 20, 2007

charging ahead

New battery technology could help hybrid vehicles run longer and cleaner.

December 06, 2007

invest globally. fuel locally.

Securing America’s energy future requires investing in oil and gas projects overseas.

November 29, 2007

energy close to home

Domestic oil and gas investments are enhancing America’s energy security.

 November 12, 2007

10 thousand teachers =10 million minds

Two years ago, the National Academies completed a study on the importance of strengthening U.S. leadership in science and technology for maintaining our nation’s economic competitiveness.

November 02, 2007

opening doors for U.S. energy security

More resources from more locations at home and abroad are the keys to a secure future.

 October 26, 2007

Lincoln’s living landmark

Ford’s Theatre can be remembered not just as the place where Lincoln died, but also where his legacy lives.

October 18, 2007

answering energy questions

How much energy will America and the world need in the future, and what kind? Where will it come from? How much will it cost?

 September 13, 2007

passport to progress

Education and training are keys to building a prosperous future.

 August 30, 2007

innovation nation

The National Math and Science Initiative draws a big response. But more is needed.

August 23, 2007

hydrogen on board

A new vehicle technology could bring important environmental gains.

 July 26, 2007

investing in America's energy future

ExxonMobil is investing in new energy supplies and new environmentally-advanced technologies.

July 19, 2007

tech in your tank

New ways of making fuels are helping save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

July 12, 2007

reinventing your wheels

New technologies offer great opportunities to improve fuel economy and reduce emissions.

 June 26, 2007

investing in America's energy future

ExxonMobil is investing in new energy supplies and new environmentally-advanced technologies.

May 25, 2007

what's driving gasoline prices?

Many factors, both at home and abroad, are behind the recent increase.

 May 24, 2007

values at work

Safety, health, environmental and social performance are foundations of business success.

 April 25, 2007

a model of success in fighting malaria

How one community in Angola is beating the disease.

 April 19, 2007

the malaria scorecard

Measuring progress promotes accountability and saves lives.

June 07, 2007

investing in America's energy future

ExxonMobil is investing in new energy supplies and new environmentally-advanced technologies

January 18, 2007

no small change

Taxes mean governments win when energy prices go up.

January 11, 2007

no small change

Taxes mean governments win when energy prices go up.

December 19, 2006

multiplier effects

Investments in math and science education lead to greater economic prosperity.

December 14, 2006

rolling back malaria

Controlling the devastating disease requires funding and partnerships.

December 07, 2006

a world of energy

Americans get oil from many sources and this makes supplies more secure.

November 16, 2006

safe is sound

This year's Campbell Award winners demonstrate the power of SH&E.

October 26, 2006

meeting America's growing energy needs

As the U.S. economy grows, so will Americans’ energy needs.

October 12, 2006

clear progress

Transparency can promote better natural resource management.

September 14, 2006

a world of energy

Americans get oil from many sources and this makes supplies more secure.

August 31, 2006

making "herstory"

Educating women and girls is a smart investment in development.

August 17, 2006

no small change

Taxes mean governments win when energy prices go up.

June 08, 2006

numbers that count

Measures of safety, health, environmental and social performance are important indicators of a company's long-term success.

August 03, 2006

changing the game

Research into new emissions-reducing technologies could transform our energy future.

June 27, 2006

meeting America's growing energy needs

As the U.S. economy grows, so will Americans’ energy needs.

July 13, 2006

true energy security

Interdependence is the surest means of protecting against energy shocks.

June 22, 2006

eye on the hurricanes

Planning, partnerships, and markets are keys to preventing fuel shortages during this season’s storms.

May 25, 2006

a smarter way

The Environmental Protection Agency’s "SmartWay" initiative helps reduce energy costs and emissions by promoting efficiency among freight carriers.

May 11, 2006

lead-free leadership

Public-private partnership helps Africa succeed in taking the lead out of gasoline.

April 27, 2006

planting profits

Today’s energy earnings. To meet America’s growing energy needs.