CERAWeek Headlines Miss the Bigger Story

Ignore the hype, politics, and magical thinking: most of the oil and gas industry is doubling down on the energy transition, and Texas is leading the way

Houston’s annual CERAWeek calls itself “the world’s premier energy conference” — and it is. Thousands of energy CEOs and executives are there. Industry observers and media treat CERAWeek as a barometer for where energy is headed. 

Combative and provocative comments always get lots of attention. This year, as always, a few oil and gas executives were happ…