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Commission insists EU faces no gas squeeze as winter bites
A week after Russian gas stopped flowing through Ukraine, the European Commission maintains there is no threat to security of…
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Putin open to accepting Slovakia as ‘neutral site’ for Ukraine talks
The Russian president’s comments follow Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s controversial Moscow visit, seen as a challenge to EU unity…
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Trump threatens trade tariffs unless Europe buys more US oil and gas
US president-elect keeps the prospect of a transatlantic trade war in the air, exactly a month before he is due…
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Natural gas prices at highest for two years on cold weather concerns
Natural gas prices rose to a near two-year high amid concerns of a cold-blast winter in the northern hemisphere. Signs…
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Italy’s UNESCO-designated Po Delta saved from offshore gas drilling
Offshoring drilling threatened to submerge parts of the delta, which is already bracing against a barrage of problematic, climate change-induced…
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Why have European natural gas prices soared to over 1-year highs?
European natural gas prices hit €46/MWh in November, spiking 16% on the month due to a cold snap, reduced wind…
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Gas cookers are killing 40,000 Europeans a year, scientists warn
It is the first time that researchers have been able to accurately estimate premature deaths from gas cooker pollution. ADVERTISEMENT…
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UK becomes first G7 country to phase out coal: Where else has done it?
The country’s final coal-fired power station was desynced from the grid on 30 September, bringing an end to 142 years…
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New LNG system opens in Greece aiming to reduce reliance on Russia
The new project, funded in part by the European Commission aims to reduce southeastern Europe’s dependence on Russian gas. ADVERTISEMENT…
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ING pledges to stop financing new upstream oil and gas projects
ING says it would no longer be offering finance to pure-play oil and gas companies for explorations or developments in…
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