New fossil fuel projects “every day accelerate our race towards the precipice. Enough is enough,” said Cardinal Michael Czerny, speaking on behalf of Pope Francis.

Climate activists are increasingly calling for a coordinated withdrawal of EU countries from an obscure international treaty that allows energy companies to sue governments over legislation that they...

A potential Mexico LNG export boom awaits, but large proposals face financial and regulatory risk.

Increasing concerns over security of gas supply have put biomethane in the spotlight as a potential alternative to Russian gas in Europe.

Deepwater drilling for oil and gas is gaining a fresh foothold in Argentina, defying climate warnings and predictions for falling demand.

Even burning just the oil, gas, and coal in existing fields and mines would far exceed the carbon budget for a 50% chance of staying below 1.5°C warming, a new report has found.

A report found that even though net zero claims still proliferate, even among fossil fuel firms, commitments are riddled with loopholes.

Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass LNG facility continues to spew air contaminants into the atmosphere as operational problems persist. The company wants to build more LNG terminals nearby.

Next-gen satellites will kickstart a new era of transparency on methane emissions, said Marcelo Mena-Carrasco, CEO of the Global Methane Hub.

U.S. gas prices have crashed as a result of an unusually warm winter. Government data expects oversupply to continue through next year.

A new report finds that two large Louisiana LNG export facilities are flaring constantly and under-reporting their emissions. At the same time, many more projects are on the drawing board.

In a letter to the U.S. Department of Energy, dozens of members of Congress criticized the agency’s approval of so many new LNG projects.

A new study has found that government policies that help accelerate the energy transition to net zero will reduce future energy bills and create jobs while maintaining GDP growth in both advanced and...

A county in Oregon names ExxonMobil and more than a dozen other defendants for $52 bn in climate damages related to a catastrophic heat wave.

The Nigerian president has announced new oil refining and exploration projects despite climate pledges made at COP27.

Known for its pearl-white sands, Aruba is relinquishing its long reliance on imported heavy fuel oil in favour of natural gas from LNG – which it plans to use as a back-up for intermittent wind power.

Already scarred by climate change, southwest Louisiana is on the frontlines of the rush to build new LNG.

The Iran gas pipeline attacks point to escalating tensions in the region amid the Israel Gaza conflict that began last October.

Two dozen LNG projects are in the works in the U.S., but the rush for gas is both a financial and a climate risk, according to two new reports.

An ‘autopsy’ report into U.S. power outages found a staggering number of gas-fired power plants went offline during a major winter storm in the United States. Critics say the incident highlights the...

A tax on excess profits could protect European households and businesses. Meanwhile, efforts to curb demand are paying dividends

While China's President Xi Jinping pledged to end emissions at the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) party congress, he promised to do so at a “slow and steady pace.”

BP asks in its new energy outlook if there will be a Ukraine war clean energy shift globally.

African leaders and energy experts are convened at Nigeria International Energy Summit in Abuja this week.

Sultan Al Jaber said he respects science, following his earlier comments that there was “no science” behind calls for the end of fossil fuels.

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No new gas fields or LNG plants are needed if the world wants to limit global warming to 1.5°C , according to the IEA. Yet gas and LNG prices are rising at a speed that raises questions about a...

The EU has agreed binding targets for sustainable aviation fuels but concerns are mounting about fuel availability and rising ticket prices.

The IEA recently revised down its gas demand forecast by 40 percent due to the war in Ukraine. Experts see a peak in gas demand just over the horizon.

A new report warns that the continent is investing far too much in LNG import terminals that will go under-utilised as gas demand continues to decline.

While many IOCs look to exit their more polluting assets, some analysts warn this could kickstart a ‘race to the bottom’ by National Oil Companies.

Australian Gas Networks has been pushing renewable gas in social media adverts, while its competitor Melbourne-based Jemena ran an advertorial in the Sydney Morning Herald claiming that “renewable...

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Saudi Arabia remains a thorn in the side of COP28. Only one solution remains – that the Gulf petrostate host its own COP, and face up to global scrutiny as the United Arab Emirates has done.

Nigeria Oil and Gas Energy Week in Abuja kicked off Monday, emphasising local renewables and highlighting opportunities for women in industry.

U.N. Executive Secretary Simon Stiell urged countries to remove obstacles in the COP28 negotiations or “risk ruining the outcome for everyone.”

The U.S. grants for several blue "hydrogen hub" concepts risk promoting a dirty and expensive technology, critics say. But upcoming hydrogen subsidy rules could still build a cleaner green hydrogen...