Citgo Buys Venezuelan Oil for the First Time Since 2019 Sanctions
Citgo Petroleum, the U.S.-based refiner formerly owned by Venezuela’s state oil firm PDVSA, has bought its first Venezuelan…
Quicker pollution laws implementation needed, says new report
A review of the EU’s Zero Pollution Action Plan concludes that Member States must act swiftly and decisively…
Hungary Opposition Policymaker Seeks More Accommodation With
(Bloomberg) — Hungary’s opposition Tisza Party would end routine vetoes against European Union decisions, signaling a potential shift…
Global Natural Gas Prices Soar as Freeze Grips Major Markets
(Bloomberg) — US and European natural gas futures have posted multiday rallies this week as freezing weather sweeps…
Trump’s Oil and Rare-Earth Quests in Venezuela and Greenland Don’t Make Sense
Seeking additional barrels of oil in Venezuela or digging for rare earths in ice-covered Greenland makes no sense…
Managing the geopolitics of Europe’s fossil-fuel exit
International Energy Agency (IEA). World Energy Outlook 2024. IEA/OECD https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024 (2024). International Energy Agency (IEA). The oil and…
U.S. Energy and Interior Secretaries Urge PJM to Revise Market Rules to Boost Grid Reliability and Control Power Costs
Representational image. Credit: Canva U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum on…
Trump Is Pushing Gas to Power AI Boom, But Building Plants
(Bloomberg) — When the Trump administration called Friday for an emergency power auction in an ambitious bid to speed…
Quarterly reports highlight progress on gas and electricity markets in Q2 2025
EU gas and electricity markets in the second quarter of 2025 saw a further return to more stable…
Nuclear Fusion Research and Development in Japan
A race with no time to spare has begun over the creation of a “sun on Earth.” Nuclear…
Can Denmark hold the line against a US military surge?
Denmark maintains approximately 20,000 active-duty military personnel distributed across its army, navy, and air force. The United States…
Trump Says Venezuela to Purchase US Goods With Oil Deal
(Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump said Venezuela would be “purchasing ONLY American Made Products” with revenue from a…