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Why is the oil and gas industry suffering during the COVID-19 pandemic?Group of answer choicesIt is winter in the northern hemisphere and people are using less oilIt is dependent on workers who are unable to workThere are risks of working in the industry if you have the virusThere is a price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia

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Why is the oil and gas industry suffering during the COVID-19 pandemic?Group of answer choicesIt is winter in the northern hemisphere and people are using less oilIt is dependent on workers who are unable to workThere are risks of working in the industry if you have the virusThere is a price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia

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The oil and gas industry is suffering during the COVID-19 pandemic mainly due to a combination of drastically reduced demand and an ongoing price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia. Here's a step-by-step explanation:

  1. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a significant decrease in travel and industrial activity worldwide, which in turn has drastically reduced the global demand for oil and gas.

  2. In normal circumstances, oil-producing countries might respond to reduced demand by cutting production, in order to keep prices stable. However, in this case, a disagreement between Saudi Arabia and Russia

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