Qatar, one of the richest countries in the Middle East thanks to its massive liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports and oil reserves, plans to build a floating eco-hotel that would Continue Reading
An Italian court has ruled that oil giants Royal Dutch Shell PLC and Eni SPA are not guilty in a bribery case involving a Nigerian oilfield that has spanned years, Continue Reading
Environmental and social justice groups on Wednesday condemned Italy’s anti-corruption laws as “unfit for purpose”. The condemnation followed the acquittal of oil multinationals, Shell and Eni, on international corruption charges Continue Reading
Delhi has been ranked as the most polluted capital city globally, according to a new report released on Tuesday. The ‘World Air Quality Report, 2020’, shows that Bangladesh, China, India, Continue Reading
The source of Iran’s relative independence in international affairs can be attributed to its oil and gas wealth. The country’s massive oil resources have contributed to a steady source of Continue Reading
Beijing plans to press Washington to reverse many of the policies targeting China introduced during the Trump presidency in the first face-to-face meeting of senior U.S. and China officials since Continue Reading
Record wind power installations in 2020 have secured China’s position at the top of the global industry despite waning subsidies from Beijing. The 52 gigawatts of new wind power added last Continue Reading
Over the past decade, no major energy source has grown faster than solar power. According to the 2020 BP Statistical Review of World Energy, installed solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity has Continue Reading
The United States will take an uncompromising stance in talks with China on Thursday in Alaska, officials have said, in the first face-to-face meetings between senior officials from the two Continue Reading
The US central bank expects much stronger growth this year than previously forecast, as vaccination rates rise and government relief funds start flowing into the economy. The Federal Reserve forecast Continue Reading
