Colombia and Netherlands co-host conference on reducing fossil fuel reliance The conference, held in Santa Marta, Colombia, focused on supporting a global green transition. Several state leaders praised the event for its explicit focus on reducing reliance on fossi
Kazakhstan’s $1.9 billion data center expansion hinges on resolving a critical electricity shortfall, officials say. Kazakhstan has partnered with an international consortium to develop a $1.9 billion data center hub, aiming to attract global tech investment. The project’s
A decade ago, China was widely expected to become a shale powerhouse. By some estimates, it holds more technically recoverable shale gas than the United States, and there was real optimism that it could replicate the U.S. shale revolution So far, that surge hasn’t m
Market forces, missed opportunities The one silver lining about high prices for fossil fuels is that they discourage consumption. Obviously, that’s not a good thing in terms of affordability in the near term, but it may be good news for those who see climate change as a re
Global LNG supply shortfall reaches 120 billion cubic meters through 2030 due to Middle East conflict, tightening markets longer than expected. Global natural gas markets face prolonged tightness through 2030 as the Middle East crisis cuts LNG supply by 120 billion cubic m
Airlines will have to continue reimbursing travelers if they cancel flights due to high jet fuel prices, EU Sustainable Transport and Tourism Commissioner, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, told the Financial Times in an interview published on Thursday. European airlines are struggl
Lithium market strength boosts AMG’s first-quarter revenue, though year-ago EBITDA levels limit margin gains. AMG reported higher Q1 2026 revenue driven by a surge in lithium prices, offsetting weaker performance in other segments. The company’s lithium division benefited
EU suspends methane rules due to energy crunch The European Union has suspended a regulation requiring oil and gas suppliers to report emissions along their supply chains. This decision comes amid an energy crunch that has sent oil and gas prices higher. Th
Atmos Energy raises annual profit forecast due to strong natural gas demand Atmos Energy has increased its annual profit forecast, driven by strong demand for natural gas. The company's decision to raise its forecast reflects the current market conditions, where na
The world's biggest nuclear fusion experiment just got one huge step closer to completion. The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) in Cadarache, France just received the final shipment of necessary components to assemble the giant magnet at the heart of