Russia busts leaky sanctions
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Despite talk of diplomatic pressure on Russia, European Union leaders continue to visit Russian President Vladimir Putin, foreign direct investment
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Spanish firm turns sewage into fuel
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The Spanish company Ingelia says it has developed a process to produce biocarbon fuel pellets using sewage which burn like
US sanctions taking toll on Iran: scholars
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This week’s oil and gas sanctions on Iran are bringing extra domestic pressure on the Islamist regime, say regional observers.
Shell hails huge quarterly profits
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Profits at Royal Dutch Shell rose by more than 50 per cent to US$5.6 billion in the third quarter because
Nuclear fusion researchers hail spinoffs
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European researchers into fusion energy are hailing breakthroughs in magnetic resonance spectroscopy and advances in explosive metal construction that have
Norway’s fund demands corporate shakeup
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The US$1-trillion Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), the world’s biggest sovereign wealth fund, is calling for better corporate governance in
Budget airline blames fuel price for slump
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The spiralling fuel prices and the burden of compensation for passengers affected by plane engines deemed faulty has reduced profits
Poland opts for US LNG in Gazprom snub
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Poland’s state-run gas utility PGNiG has signed a 20-year deal for US liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports and says it
Total extends LNG operations in India
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French energy giant Total has signed a deal with India’s Adani Group to develop LNG projects in the subcontinent, along
EU’s only uranium mine faces uncertainty
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An Australian mining firm responsible for the only open-cast uranium mine in the European Union suffered a 40-per-cent loss in
Can artificial intelligence help renewables surge on the demand-side?
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This article is the second of a three-part series on how artificial intelligence is already shaping the global energy system
Ships aim to cut emissions to meet 2020 deadline
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Under the UN’s 2020 deadline, shipping needs to cut its greenhouse-gas emissions as heavy-fuel oil is packed with soot, black
Audi fined €800m over diesel emissions
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German car manufacturer Audi has been fined €800 million by a public prosecutor in Germany over the diesel emissions scandal. Prosecutors
Putin set to start Uzbek nuclear project
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Uzbekistan and Russia are this month due to sign several commercial deals and start construction of the first Uzbek nuclear
US grants Iran waiver for North Sea deal
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Serica Energy says the US has granted a conditional licence, removing restrictions on a North Sea field because of Iranian