Goldman increases oil price forecast
Policy
Goldman Sachs says demand for oil is rising faster than expected, putting Brent crude, the international benchmark for oil prices,
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MEPs vote to stop Nord Stream, despite its rapid progress
Policy
The European Parliament, which faces re-election in early May, has adopted a resolution expressing the need to stop the Russia-Germany
Green New Deal learns from Europe’s climate missteps
Opinion
In early February, American Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), flanked by veteran climate activists and supported by a host of environmental
Energy ministers blast Brussels renewable targets
Policy
The EU’s 28 energy ministers have debated the European Commission’s 2050 climate plan with five member states derided the lack
Ireland failing to meet 2020 targets: report
Policy
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI)’s 2019 Renewable Energy In Ireland report said the nation would fail to meet
Ukraine deprived of gas fields by Russia: minister
Policy
Stepan Kubiv, Ukraine’s energy minister, claims the 2014 Russian seizure of Crimea, has deprived Kiev of access to large gas
ExxonMobil unveils huge Cypriot gas find
Policy
US fossil fuel giant ExxonMobil says it has discovered a huge natural gas reserve off the coast of Cyprus, according
ExxonMobil expected to unveil big Cypriot field
Policy
US fossil fuel major ExxonMobil is expected to announce its drilling campaign off southern Cyprus has uncovered another large discovery
Egypt eyes future as gas hub
Policy
This month’s Egyps 2019 oil and gas conference in Cairo saw Egyptian petroleum minister Tarek El Molla hail the county’s
Saudis sign $10bn refinery deal with China
Policy
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Chinese President Xi Jinping have signed a US$10-billion joint venture to develop a
No deal Brexit threatens French gas security
Opinion
As the clock ticks to March 29, the deadline for the United Kingdom to reach a deal to exit the
EU leaders scramble to lower bills ahead of May elections
Policy
European citizens face higher energy bills this year as wholesale and environmental costs rise, amid fears the issue could boost
Germany to obey EU Nord Stream rules: Altmaier
Policy
Russia and Germany are in talks over how the Nord Stream 2 pipeline should adapt to an EU deal on
11 EU nations meet 2020 renewable targets
Policy
Eleven of the European Union’s 28 members have reached their renewable energy targets for 2020 by 2017, the bloc’s statistical
Venezuela, oil and the Monroe doctrine
Opinion
In early 1959, oil prices were low and falling. British Petroleum had cut prices. The United States had instituted import