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The largely Russian-backed Global Energy Association published this week a paper pushing for the adoption of technologies ...

India has accelerated plans to increase ethanol blending in its gasoline after issuing a directive Wednesday for up to 20 per cent (E20)...

The anticipated rebound in demand for transport fuels plus changes to Chinese import tariffs has lifted premiums for Sokol and ESPO…

Only a third of Chinese provinces and regions are on course to meet both their energy consumption...

Oil output from the 13-member OPEC producer group increased in May, but lower volumes from Iran and West Africa limited the overall increase, according to...

A forthcoming change to carbon regulations in shipping is likely to create a raft of commercial and contractual challenges, said the industry body BIMCO Friday ...

Global liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets are set to tighten over the next five years, due to supply pressures, but Europe's market dynamics are turbo-charging the price recovery with the TTF gas benchmark currently trading…

A district court in the Netherlands sent shockwaves around the oil industry on Wednesday after it ruled oil major Royal Dutch Shell must cut sharply its emissions of carbon dioxide to help combat global warming...

GCC borrowing requirements will drop sharply in 2021 as economic activity picks up, oil prices rise and governments constrain spending

More than 20% of global emissions of greenhouse gases will be subject to a carbon price this year...

Amid fears of higher inflation pushing up global commodity prices, China's government on Monday said it would have ...

Oil major Shell has sold its gas exploration  business SPEX – a 100% owned joint venture...

The IEA sees biofuels and hydrogen as the key to decarbonising the transport energy system...

New investments in oil, gas and coal must stop this year if the world is to become net-zero carbon by 2050...

In a bid to support energy security, the Australian government is to offer financial incentives to keep its last two refineries operating until at least…

Urgently tackling methane emissions from fossil fuels is one of the quickest and cheapest ways to tackle global warning...

Some 145 million electric vehicles of all types will be on the world's roads by 2030, comprising 7% of the total road fleet, said ...

Many traditional national oil companies could tolerate extremely high carbon taxes due to high cash flow...

Building a hydrogen-based economy to account for up to 20% of global energy demand will cost $15 trillion over the next...

Political risk consultancy Eurasia Group lays out scenario for Iran's oil industry, including returning to pre-sanctions peak.....