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      Al Reyadah, the CCUS facility in Mussaffah owned by Adnoc. Delores Johnson / The National
      Scaling up carbon capture in the Mena region

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

      CommentJanuary 23, 2023
      Electrical workers make repairs near the heavily damaged town of Izyum in Ukraine. Getty Images
      Why the Ukraine war is a watershed for the future of LNG

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

      CommentJanuary 16, 2023
      Cop28 President-designate Dr Sultan Al Jaber at the Zayed Sustainability Awards in 2020. Antonie Robertson / The National
      As Cop28 President-designate, Dr Sultan Al Jaber can advance climate discourse

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

      CommentJanuary 13, 2023
      A floating liquefied natural gas terminal, chartered by Finland to replace Russian gas to serve both its domestic and the Baltic market, as Europe grapples with an energy crisis. AP
      As the world ushers in 2023, energy security tops agendas

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

      CommentJanuary 02, 2023
      Women carry belongings salvaged from their flooded home after monsoon rains in Pakistan. The war in Ukraine, the lingering coronavirus pandemic and climate change are putting intense pressure on the world's poorest in 2022. AP
      Next year could see victories as the world overcomes plagues of 2022

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

      CommentDecember 26, 2022
      This photo taken on October 10, 2022 shows people walking down Takeshita Street in the Harajuku area of Tokyo. - The global population will breach the symbolic level of 8 billion on November 15, according to the UN. The milestone comes as questions are increasingly being raised about the measures needed to adapt to global warming, as well as about how humanity consumes Earth’s resources. (Photo by Richard A. Brooks / AFP)
      How sensible climate policies will support growing population

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

      CommentDecember 19, 2022
      An oil tanker at the Sheskharis complex in Novorossiysk, Russia. AP
      Russian crude price cap sees buyers’ cartel try to set terms

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

      CommentDecember 12, 2022
      Qatari LNG carrier Duhail passes through the Suez Canal. In November, Qatar announced its first major deal to send LNG to Germany as Europe scrambles to find alternatives to Russian energy. AFP
      Why the Middle East can play a pivotal role in the new gas geography

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

      CommentDecember 05, 2022
      People celebrate after Iran's World Cup win over Wales. The political turmoil that followed the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody has cast a shadow over Iran's matches at the World Cup and global energy supplies.AP
      Repression of protests likely to worsen Iran's economic turmoil and global energy crisis

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

      CommentNovember 28, 2022
      Gas flares at an oilfield in northern Iraq. This wasteful combustion vividly shows how Iraq and its Kurdistan region are simultaneously bound together and divided by oil — and its mismanagement. AFP
      Iraq could be a component of Europe's energy security

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

      CommentNovember 21, 2022
      The Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline in Lubmin, Germany. Reuters
      Europe's energy security measures hit developing countries

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

      CommentNovember 14, 2022
      One of the world’s premier energy gatherings, Adipec is a pointer to what occupies the minds of top executives and decision makers. Photo: Adipec
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      How Adipec has transitioned to 'maximum energy, minimum emissions'

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

      CommentNovember 07, 2022
      Equipment used to process carbon dioxide, crude oil and water is seen at an Occidental Petroleum enhanced oil recovery project in New Mexico, US. Reuters
      Why Arabian Gulf exporters are well-positioned to lead on carbon-negative oil

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

      CommentOctober 31, 2022
      A pedestrian in Chicago earlier this year. La Nina means winter is likely to bring drier than average conditions across US southern states. AP
      Why La Nina weather pattern may be good news for Europe this winter

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

      CommentOctober 24, 2022
      Gasoline prices are displayed at a Petrobras gas station in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Latin American countries are largely importers of gas and thus are not benefiting much from the current high international prices for liquefied natural gas. Reuters
      Latin American leaders' varying policies weigh on continent's energy transition

      The region's oil exports are important for tackling war and inflation

      CommentOctober 17, 2022
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