UNBELIEVABLE: 19 - The Untold Story

Russia rakes in nearly $20bn from oil exports in May

Rise in revenues is setback for west’s efforts to hit Russian economy in wake of Ukraine invasion

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2022

IEA: Global Oil Demand Set to Rise 2% to New High in 2023

World oil demand will rise more than 2% to a record high of 101.6 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2023, the International Energy Agency said on Wednesday, although sky-high oil prices and weakening economic forecasts dimmed the future outlook. The Paris-based IEA also said in its monthly report supply…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 15, 2022

Can MENA countries fight climate change the same way?

With Egypt’s COP27 six months away, experts are calling attention to the MENA region’s transition to clean energy.

Al Jazeera · Jun 11, 2022

IEA: Renewable Energy to Grow to New Record in 2022

The world will set a new record for renewable power capacity this year led by solar energy in China and Europe, but growth could lose steam in 2023, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday. A record 295 gigawatts of new renewable power capacity was added in 2021 despite supply chain…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 11, 2022

Time to offset carbon footprint

In early 2020, the world faced an unprecedented situation as Covid-19 struck globally, placing most countries under lockdown and resulting in significant alteration of many government policies on energy demand, especially on the transport sector.

Bangkok Post · May 9, 2022

President Biden Did Not Consult Global Energy Partners Before Its Massive Reserve Release: Reuters

The International Energy Agency members have become worried that U.S.

Benzinga · May 9, 2022

Commentary: How heat pumps can help save Ukrainians from Putin and the rest of us from climate change

Heat pumps aren’t usually considered war-fighting materiel, but these heating-and-cooling appliances could be almost as crucial to the defense of Ukraine as anti-tank and anti-aircraft missiles.

Los Angeles Times · May 6, 2022

Russian war, China lockdowns roil oil markets as OPEC+ meets

Oil markets have been fluctuating over fears of lost supplies from Russia because of the war in Ukraine

The Independent UK · May 5, 2022

Will Big Oil face another reckoning?

The new season of shareholder climate demands has begun

Salon · Apr 25, 2022

Iraq Was Pressured to Increase Oil Output Away from OPEC, Says Oil Minister

Iraq was pressured to increase its oil production outside the remit of OPEC's policy on output, Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul Jabbar said on Saturday. He also told Al Hadath TV that OPEC was committed to providing the oil supplies needed to compensate for any shortages. OPEC has resisted calls by…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 17, 2022