Robin Mills

Goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels will probably be breached

The technology is safe, economically competitive with other low-carbon options and has a large role in nearly all credible climate plans

Europe is unlikely to go back to relying on Russia for anything more than a 'sliver' of gas

Towering policymaker has an enviable record of making things happen across the renewables, petroleum and climate fields

Moscow will attempt to turn its cumbersome gas system around 180 degrees to face East, but will achieve little success

Global heating drives energy insecurity, disease, war, inflation and economic decline

While energy use per person continues to grow gradually, efficient technologies and use of resources will help to meet net-zero goals

Oil has entered a new orbit where Opec+ needs to deal with the rising power of importers

Three of this century’s leitmotifs are the rise of Asia, decarbonisation to combat climate change and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

European ban on Russian crude could mean Iran will face more competition in China

EU needs to work with the US to mediate a durable cure for Iraq’s energy ills

The continent's gas hunger has hit world's poorest countries, which have effectively been shut out of the LNG market

This year's conference featured a decarbonisation zone along with high interest in hydrogen and carbon capture, use and storage

Middle Eastern deserts offer tremendous scope for direct air capture and enhanced oil recovery systems

With Russian gas supplies all-but cut off, Europe needs a mild winter to avoid burning through its fuel storage