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Former US vice president Al Gore told AFP fossil fuel industry representatives should go through a 'test' to be allowed to attend UN climate talks (AFP)
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Al Gore says ‘absurd’ to hold UN climate talks in petrostates

US vice president Al Gore told AFP Friday it was "absurd" for petrostates such as Azerbaijan to host UN climate talks, saying the...

FILE PHOTO: An employee holds a diesel fuel pump nozzle at a petrol station of Neftmagistral company in Moscow, Russia, September 8, 2023. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo
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Explainer: A trillion dollar question — fossil fuel subsidies

Governments around the globe are ploughing billions of dollars into fossil fuel subsidies.

Plastic letters arranged to read "Sanctions" are placed in front of Russian flag colors in this illustration taken February 25, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
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Sanctions delay to Russian zinc mine causes supply miscalculation, sources say

Sanctions hinder Russia's Ozernoye from ramping up zinc output, risking 2025 supply forecasts amid soaring zinc prices.

FILE PHOTO: A Shell logo is pictured during the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) in Geneva, Switzerland, May 23, 2022. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
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Russia seeks over $1 billion in damages from Shell, report says

Russia has filed a lawsuit against eight Shell units that left Russia after the military conflict with Ukraine began.

A gas worker walks between pipes in a compressor and distribution station of the Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod gas pipeline in this file photo. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin/ File Photo
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Is it the end for Russian gas supplies to Europe via Ukraine?

Russia is still pumping natural gas to Europe via Ukraine, but as this five-year deal comes to a close in 2024, what comes...

FILE PHOTO: Gazprom Chief Executive Alexei Miller attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia March 12, 2019. Sputnik/Alexei Nikolsky/Kremlin via REUTERS/File Photo
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Gazprom CEO Miller is not on Putin’s trip to China, Gazprom says

Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller was not on Putin's state visit to China because he was holding talks with the Iranian leadership

FILE PHOTO: Chief Executive of Gazprom Alexei Miller attends a news conference following the talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in Sochi, Russia December 4, 2019. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/Pool/File Photo
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Gazprom CEO Miller is in Iran as Putin prepares to visit China

Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller is on a working visit to Iran, the company said on Wednesday, just as President Vladimir Putin prepares to...

A 3D printed natural gas pipeline is placed in front of displayed Gazprom logo and Russian flag in this illustration taken February 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Files
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Gazprom loss shows struggle to fill EU gas sales gap with China

Kremlin-owned energy kingpin Gazprom, once Russia's most profitable company, could face a long period of poor performance

Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources, U.S. Department of State, Geoffrey Pyatt poses for a portrait during CERAWeek by S&P Global in Houston, Texas, U.S. March 19, 2024.  REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare/ File Photo
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US State Dept says oil service firm SLB is not violating Russia sanctions

The U.S. and other western countries have sought to reduce Moscow's energy revenue through sanctions that prompted many service companies to leave Russia....

FILE PHOTO: The Nikolay Yevgenov, a ship carrying Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG), is seen next to the terminal of Spanish gas grid operator Enagas ENAG.MC at the port of Barcelona, Spain, June 4, 2022. REUTERS/Nacho Doce/File Photo
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Russia does not rule out LNG exports stagnating in next 4 years

Russia's LNG exports could stagnate in the next four years, two Economy Ministry scenarios suggest. Is this a sign that Western sanctions might...

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