The five largest global oil and gas supermajors—ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, BP, and TotalEnergies—have now reported their results for the second quarter. For oil bulls, the headlines were a disappointment, with all five enterprises reporting falling revenues and slimmer profits, stemming from a decline in global oil and gas prices. Collectively,…
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