Oil and Gas

‘Point of no return’: UN report to provide stark climate warning
New synthesis report will play a pivotal role when governments gather in Dubai in December for the UN climate summit.
Published On 20 Mar 2023
‘Climate disaster’: Lawsuit filed to stop Willow drilling project
The Alaska venture will add 239 million metric tons of carbon emissions to the atmosphere over the next 30 years.
Published On 15 Mar 2023
Putin calls Ukraine role in Nord Stream blasts ‘sheer nonsense’
Russian leader rejects theory ‘pro-Ukraine group’ carried out the pipeline sabotage; describes Germany as US ‘occupied’.
Published On 15 Mar 2023
Willow oil drilling project in Alaska: Here’s what to know
US government decision to greenlight ConocoPhillips Alaska’s $8bn Willow oil project received praise and condemnation.
Published On 14 Mar 2023

Biden administration’s approval of Willow project in northwestern US state draws condemnation from environmental groups.

Reported decision to proceed with the Willow project comes as curbs on energy extraction in the region were announced.

Saudi Aramco announces highest-ever annual profit by a publicly listed company, drawing criticism from activists.

US intelligence reportedly suggests a pro-Ukrainian group may be behind the September 2022 attacks on the gas pipelines.

Greensand project is the world’s first cross-border offshore CO2 storage effort to mitigate climate change.

UAE’s COP president says oil-and-gas industry must take charge of the battle against planetary warming.

A civilian and officer have died in violent demonstrations calling for Emerald Energy to invest in rural communities.

The Princess Empress sank with 800,000 litres (210,000 gallons) of industrial fuel oil that is leaking into the sea.

Moscow has waged an energy war against the EU over the past year, but the bloc appears to be holding firm.

While a deal to extract oil has raised hopes in the war-torn nation, experts warn of China’s sketchy record.

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