The number of workers in the renewable energy sector across the world has grown from 12 million in 2020 to 12.7 million in 2021.

A planned EU ban on the sale of internal combustion engine vehicles, expected to come into force in 2035, will create economic and social risks for Europe at a time of high geopolitical uncertainty, a coalition of fuel manufacturers has told European policymakers.

Russia’s security forces arrested on Wednesday more than 1,300 people who gathered in various cities to protest against the partial mobilization ordered by Vladimir Putin.

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French President Emmanuel Macron will present a bill to accelerate the deployment of renewable energies at the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm on Thursday (22 September), despite critics who say the draft is falling short on ambition.

The UAE’s state-run oil giant is reportedly considering a full or partial acquisition of Gunvor Group commodity trading house, both Bloomberg and Reuters report, citing unnamed sources.

About a decade ago, Europe had a good idea: pass a pipeline from natgas-producing giant Qatar through Syria, Turkey and into Europe, reducing or completely eliminating Europe’s reliance on Russian gas.

As Brussels-based think-tank Bruegel put it, Europe needs a “grand energy bargain” – a mutual commitment by all governments to do the right thing for all European people, not just their own voters.

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A proposed EU-wide revenue cap on electricity producers may end up not applying to coal-fired power plants and renewable fuels like biomethane to avoid undermining alternatives to Russian gas.