by Contributed | Nov 7, 2022 | Blog
By Alice PHILIPSON Despite Vietnam’s solar boom and ambitious climate targets, the fast-growing economy is struggling to quit dirty energy — leaving one of the world’s biggest coal power programmes largely intact. During the COP26 climate summit last...
by Contributed | Nov 1, 2022 | Blog
By Robbie COREY-BOULET and Haitham EL-TABEI Saudi Aramco on Tuesday posted a 39-percent jump in third-quarter profits year on year boosted by higher oil prices resulting largely from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The announcement came as the OPEC+ cartel of oil...
by Contributed | Oct 31, 2022 | Blog
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates said the world needs higher oil production on Monday, just days before the COP27 climate summit aimed at curbing global warming. Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said the neighbouring Gulf countries were increasing...
by Contributed | Oct 26, 2022 | Blog
By Helene COLLIOPOULOU Residents of the Athens suburb of Glyfada who are struggling to heat their homes as energy prices soar now have an option — free firewood from the local council. “We need it… especially in this difficult year,” says...
by Contributed | Oct 21, 2022 | Blog
By Roland LLOYD PARRY Numerous posts on social media blame climate-change policies for the surge in energy prices. AFP Fact Check asked experts whether the claim stands up. “Higher energy prices are all a part of the climate cult agenda. Make their ‘green...
