Focus on Oil
High interest rates threaten rollout of green economy: Wood Mackenzie report
A new report from global consultancy Wood Mackenzie says if high interest rates persist, it will be harder and more costly for society...
Brazil’s plans to drill for oil in the Amazon hit stiff resistance
State-run energy firm Petrobras has hit growing resistance from Indigenous groups and government agencies to its premier exploration project
Investors ask TotalEnergies to split CEO, board chair roles
TotalEnergies' investors have said that splitting the roles of CEO and chairman could speed up the company's shift away from fossil fuels
No tax credit for drillers in Canada’s 2024 federal budget
The industry association that represents oil and gas well drillers is disappointed Canada's 2024 budget did not extend the Clean Technology Manufacturing investment...
Opinion: Hydropower ruling a victory for environmental justice on Indigenous lands
Opinion: To meet its ambitious goals for the shift to clean energy, the Biden administration will need to live up to its trust...
Explainer: U.S. sanctions target Iran’s nuclear capabilities, energy sector and more. What else can Washington do?
Explainer: U.S. sanctions on Iran have targeted its nuclear capabilities, energy and defense sectors, government officials, banks and other aspects of Iran's economy.
Canada to give loan guarantees to Indigenous groups for energy projects
Budget 2024: Canada will provide up to $5 billion in loan guarantees to allow Indigenous groups to invest in energy deals such as...
