American Deepwater Oil Exploration Isn’t Dead
In a move that came as a surprise to some, today’s oil and gas lease round in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico generated substantial interest on Wednesday. The sum of Continue Reading
Oil Crash Continues To Claim Bankruptcy Victims In U.S. Shale Patch
After a wave of bankruptcies in the third quarter, oil producers and oilfield services companies in the U.S. shale patch continued to file for protection from creditors at the start Continue Reading
Farmers and a degrowth economy in Russia
Perspectives from Eastern Europe and particularly Russia are so far underrepresented in degrowth debates. Translated from its original Russian, the piece below showcases an interview with a prominent British-Russian academic, Continue Reading
Boris Johnson’s Green Plan Shows Just How Far U.K. Is From Net-Zero
Boris Johnson on Wednesday unveiled a sweeping package of measures designed to zero out Britain’s greenhouse gas pollution by mid-century. The announcement shows just how long that road will be. Continue Reading
Is Russia’s LNG Push Too Little Too Late?
Russia is planning a major foray into LNG that needs to be completed by 2030, while LNG projects are still profitable. This is not a rumor circulating the Kremlin corridors Continue Reading
This Tiny Rich Nation Is Looking To Become A Hub For Space Mining
The centre, based in Luxembourg, is also expected to contribute to economic growth by supporting commercial initiatives and start-ups, offering a business incubation component and enabling technology transfer between space Continue Reading
UK refiners push back over 2030 ban on new fossil fuel cars
The UK’s refining sector has voiced its opposition to the UK plans to bring forward a ban on sales of new gasoline and diesel cars to 2030, calling for more Continue Reading
FACTBOX: UK brings forward ban on new ICE cars to 2030
The UK is bringing forward a ban on sales of new gasoline and diesel cars to 2030 while maintaining a 2035 cut-off for hybrids — vehicles that include battery propulsion Continue Reading
UK accelerates end of sale of new gasoline and diesel cars to 2030, hybrids to 2035
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed that the government will accelerate the ban on the sale of new gasoline and diesel vehicles, bringing it forward by ten years to 2030, Continue Reading
Offshore Wind Power: Europe Seeks $940 Billion Building Boom to Meet Green Goals – Bloomberg
The European Union wants a massive increase in offshore wind to help clean up the electricity industry and aid the recovery after the pandemic. To meet its mid-century goal of becoming Continue Reading