The impact of climate change-related policies and initiatives on the corporate and investor communities, as well as other potential effects, include changes in consumer and industrial behavior, increased demand for alternative energy sources, technological advancements, transmission storage and consumption of energy, energy conservation policies, reduced demand for services and facilities related to the exploration for and production of crude oil, natural gas, and other energy resources, and negative perceptions of the oil and gas industry and reputational risks associated with the exploration for and production of crude oil NGLs and natural gas.