Focus on Oil
Inter-American Court rules Colombia drilling violated native rights
The Inter-American Court ruled Colombia violated U'wa Indigenous rights by allowing resource projects on their ancestral lands, demanding remedies.
Volunteers battle to clear spilled oil on Russia’s Black Sea coast
Volunteers battle to clean Russia's Black Sea coast after a tanker spill, called an ecological disaster, contaminates 45+ hectares.
Turmoil at Colombia’s Ecopetrol raises profit fears ahead of US investment decision
Ecopetrol shares have fallen 28% this year.
EU ready to strengthen ties with US, focus on energy sector
Trump said that the European Union may face tariffs if the bloc does not cut its growing deficit with the United States
Trump says EU should make up ‘tremendous deficit’ with US by purchasing its oil and gas
U.S. crude oil exports to northwest Europe are likely to slip early next year after hitting a record high in November.
AI data centres to bolster renewable energy demand even under Trump, says MUFG Americas CEO
"The new administration will be more constructive on fossil fuels, but that doesn't mean renewables go away."
Alaska governor asks Trump to roll back restrictions on oil and gas drilling
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s wants to expand oil and gas exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
States, environmental groups drop lawsuit over US Postal Service EV purchase plans
The lawsuit sought to block the U.S. Postal Service's plan to buy mostly gas-powered, next-generation delivery vehicles.
