European refineries enjoying summer of friendship and brotherly love
Opinion
In late April, organic chlorides contaminated Russian crude oil flowing to Europe through the Druzhba pipeline. The subsequent shutdown of
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Russian oil money inks Italy
Consumption
The topic today is an adversary that roams the recesses of Western polities, searching out avaricious and insincere populists to
2050 carbon neutrality target in doubt after eastern European opposition
Environment
The European Commission’s proposal for a bloc-wide 2050 zero-net-emissions target failed to garner unanimous approval after Poland, Hungary, the Czech
The stark truth about UK government climate action: there is no one in charge
Opinion
Steve Allen / Shutterstock The UK’s climate change targets are world-leading. Yet there is no clear plan in place to
Book review: the gravity of the climate crisis must bring us back Down to Earth
Environment
“Trump’s originality is to link, in a single gesture, first the headlong rush toward maximum profit while abandoning the rest
Can East-Med gas partners afford to keep Turkey out?
Opinion
Not a week goes by without saber rattling in the Eastern Mediterranean waters off the divided island of Cyprus. There,
Competing visions for hydrocarbons in the melting Arctic
Environment
The acceleration of climate change and geopolitical tension surrounding hydrocarbons are churning the global energy landscape. Nowhere is the speed
Can Blockchain soften a potential ‘hard Brexit’ for the UK renewable energy market?
Opinion
“Brexit means Brexit” was a famous tagline of the British Prime Minister Theresa May when she started campaigning to take
In Persian Gulf, it’s back to the future
Opinion
Is Robert Zemeckis a seer? The celebrated American director of the Back to the Future trilogy seems to have uncanny
Dancing with the devil: Rosneft and the future of Iraqi Kurdistan gas
Opinion
Over the past year, the gas-exporting ambitions of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) appeared, finally, to brighten. Last May,
Book review: America’s Christianity-and-crude cocktail explained in Anointed with Oil
Industry
“In his keynote address [to the American Petroleum Institute in 1941], [Henry Luce, founder of Life Magazine and the term
The polarizing EU elections and the energy transition
Opinion
Citizens around the world are voting to change the way things are done. There are many causes of this upheaval
Gas industry must prioritize decarbonization to retain European market
Industry
Gas has grown prolifically in Europe over the past three decades. It past coal in 1996 and could pass oil
The Libyan oil era is over
Opinion
For decades, Libyan oil has been a linchpin of European oil-supply security. In 2011, the British and French even went
Chernobyl has become a refuge for wildlife 33 years after the nuclear accident
Environment
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (Ukraine) with the new safe confinement building over the number 4 reactor unit. May 2017. Germán