Energy
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Austria, Luxembourg eye legal steps in EU nuclear energy row
Austria has said it’s willing to fight the notion of “green” nuclear power in court. Deutsche Welle The European Union…
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A Brief History of How Big Oil Outplayed Us All
Despite countless investigations, lawsuits, social shaming, and regulations dating back decades, the oil and gas industry remains formidable. Naomi Orekses…
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US, Russia and Israel support energy supply despite Caesar Act
The U.S., Russia and Israel are gearing up for major gains from delivering natural gas via reviving the Arab Gas…
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EU warns of fuel poverty due to energy price crunch
Rising global energy prices are causing a huge spike in heating bills. Nik Martin Deutsche Welle European Union Labor Commissioner…
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When Will We Have the Last Oil Spill?
Perhaps the first serious shadow to fall on the oil age came in the winter of 1969, after a blowout…
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Suddenly we are in the middle of a global energy crisis.
Far from emerging from the COVID shock awash with fuel, as might be expected after an economic slowdown, the world…
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WHO says air pollution kills 7 mln a year, toughens guidelines
Urgent action is needed to reduce exposure to air pollution, said the U.N. body, ranking its burden of disease on…
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Work on the Nord Stream 2 section in Denmark’s exclusive economic zone concludes
The construction in the exclusive economic zone of Denmark of a section of 147 kilometers of the second branch of Nord…
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Better late than never: BHP’s $18.5 billion nod to the environment
“The Big Australian”, which now prides itself for investing in future-facing commodities like copper and nickel, was slow to act…
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Turkey’s Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant : Cause of Concern
Turkey is an energy hungry economy. Dr. Yiorghos Leventis International Security Forum According to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)…
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Opinion: Nord Stream 2 — Angela Merkel’s damaging legacy
Germany must now regain trust — and stand by Ukraine, says Frank Hofmann. Deutsche Welle So now it’s on after…
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Iran’s uranium gambit is a dangerous negotiating tactic
While Tehran maintains that there is little for the international community to be concerned about—its ambassador to the IAEA pointed to…
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Can Europe escape Gazprom’s energy stranglehold?
Is Russia building up political pressure in order to push through the operation of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline? Andrey…
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The growing Gulf rivalry that’s pushing up oil prices
The 23 nations in Opec+, which comprises the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries cartel and allied producers like Russia,…
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Fishermen deserve say in location of offshore wind farms, argue MEPs
Fishermen must have a say in the location of offshore wind farms, members of the European Parliament (MEPs) said on Wednesday. Barry…
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If we want to fight the climate crisis, we must embrace nuclear power
On 30 April, the Indian Point nuclear power plant 30 miles north of New York City was shut down. Bhaskar Sunkara…
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