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.

 May 01, 2008

investing in America’s energy future

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

 April 29, 2008

an “incomplete” in math and science

American students need Congressional support to make the grade.

 April 24, 2008

the river of life

In 1858, Scottish missionary David Livingstone embarked on a historic journey along the Zambezi River in southern Africa. On that trip, malaria claimed the life of Livingstone’s wife, Mary. Livingstone himself also later died from the disease.

 April 03, 2008

energy efficiency – one quart at a time

Mobil 1 AFE can improve fuel economy by up to 2 percent versus motor oils most commonly used.*

 March 13, 2008

the fuels of the future

Developing countries will lead transportation demand growth through 2030.

 March 06, 2008

"Women Can"

Learn more about Women Can, a campaign to empower women to become leaders in developing countries and emerging democracies around the world and to promote awareness of the benefits of global investments in women.

 February 28, 2008

economies in motion

Developing countries will lead transportation demand growth through 2030.

February 27, 2008

encouraging energy investment

Stable tax policies are critical to meeting America's growing energy needs.

 February 14, 2008

powering human progress

Meeting electricity demand is essential to economic growth through 2030.

 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.