The Economist Article Rating

Where on Earth is big oil spending its $150bn profit bonanza?

Feb 09, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    14% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    12% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    18% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : As a result, they tend to offer more favourable terms to oil companies in order to get hydrocarbons to market faster; in Guyana, ExxonMobil moved from first deepwater oil discovery to production in just a couple of years.
51% : Such a "south-north axis", he argued, would boost Europe's access to traditional fossil fuels, as well as to cleaner alternatives like renewable energy and hydrogen (which could be shipped or piped north).

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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