UN investigators probing violations in Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion have warned that some rhetoric transmitted by Russian media could amount to incitement to genocide. Speaking before the UN Human Rights Council on Monday, the […]
The world is headed toward Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and everybody knows it, even the people who don’t want them (which at the moment looks to be most people). But the policy-makers have deigned […]
The United States has recognised the Cook Islands and Niue as “sovereign and independent” states and pledged to open diplomatic relations, as US President Joe Biden bolsters ties to Pacific Island nations as part of […]
HE the Minister of State for Energy Affairs Saad Sherida al-Kaabi highlighted the importance of harmonising energy security, affordability, and sustainability in the quest for an equitable and realistic energy transition. In remarks at the […]
A proposed rule by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is designed to streamline the permitting process that wind developers go through for eagle “takes,” which refers to killing or seriously disrupting the lives of […]
Data source: Bloomberg L.P. Note: The figure is based on the five-day moving average of the price spread between Dated Brent and Dubai Fateh. Crude oil production cuts among OPEC+ members are limiting the global […]
Shell and Fortescue Metals, two major companies, back away from large-scale carbon offset plans. A UC Berkeley study suggests most carbon offset credits might not provide real climate benefits. Leading carbon credit certifier Verra faced […]
Shale pioneer Harold Hamm, the founder of Continental Resources, has called for the uncertainty in U.S. oil and gas regulations to end so that the industry can have clearer advance plans on drilling and production […]
Phasing out fossil fuels is unrealistic as oil, natural gas, and coal will continue to play a crucial role in global energy supply and energy security, China’s special climate envoy Xie Zhenhua said this week […]
Scientists have proposed a technique to enhance the efficiency of geothermal power plants by preventing “short-circuits.” The method involves adding specific materials or chemicals to the water injected into the rock fractures, which react to […]
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