Top Story Credit: Anton_Medvedev/BigStock Photo ID: 431444246 China has been preparing for a global energy crisis for years. It is paying off now As other Asian economies race to conserve energy, China has huge reserves of oil and gas as well as alternative energy sources like wind and solar.
Newsletter Credit: Planet Volumes/Unsplash+ How escalating Iran conflict is driving up oil and gas prices – a visual guide A halt to shipping in strait of Hormuz and attacks on Middle East refineries are threatening supplies and stoking inflation.
Newsletter Shell shareholders should oust chair, says influential adviser Pirc and Church of England back calls for investors to vote against Sir Andrew Mackenzie at AGM.
Top Story Shell accused of ‘profiteering bonanza’ after record first-quarter profits of $9.6bn The figure easily beats predictions and comes despite a fall in oil and gas prices.
Politics Fossil fuels received £20bn more UK support than renewables since 2015 Researchers found that while renewable energy was given £60bn in support since 2015, fossil fuel companies were given close to £80bn.
Top Story How Putin’s plans to blackmail Europe over gas supply failed Within eight months of Russia invading Ukraine, the EU’s 27 states had replaced about 80% of the natural gas they used to get from Moscow.
Newsletter BP criticised over plan to spend billions more on fossil fuels than green energy BP has been accused of prioritising fossil fuels over green energy as it plans to spend as much as double the amount on oil and gas projects than on renewable investments next year.