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      Robin Mills

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      Robin M. Mills is chief executive of Qamar Energy, and author of The Myth of the Oil Crisis
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      A worker turns a valve at UdmurtNeft's Gremikhinskoye oil field east of Izhevsk near the Ural Mountains. Reuters
      Business InsightsWhy US tariff sledgehammer approach with India might have opposite effect

      Trump’s latest executive order adds a 25% tariff on India’s goods, because of its purchase of Russian oil, on top of the similar levy

      EnergyAugust 11, 2025
      US President Donald Trump shakes hands with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, after an announcement of a trade deal between the US and EU, in Turnberry, Scotland. Reuters
      Business Insights EU-US deal won't materialise - the reason is in the details

      US would have to divert all its energy exports to Europe under the agreement

      EnergyAugust 04, 2025
      Burning gas flares at the Dora (Daura) Oil Refinery Complex in Baghdad. Iraq is the world’s third worst flarer of unused gas from oil production, behind only Russia and Iran. AFP
      Business InsightsWhy solving Iraq's gas problem is crucial for its economy and environment

      The optimal development of gas in Kurdistan and the rest of Iraq would help the country move on from over-reliance on oil exports

      EnergyJuly 28, 2025
      European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen announces an 18th package of sanctions against Russia at EU headquarters in Brussels on June 10. AFP
      Business Insights EU's wave of Russia sanctions three years later doesn't signal urgency

      Latest effort takes aim at Russia’s energy earnings

      BusinessJuly 21, 2025
      Whether oil demand expands robustly to 2050 or peaks soon is a contest waged across geographies and sectors. Reuters
      Business InsightsWhy writing oil's death certificate is premature

      Opec's latest outlook revises up long-term oil demand by 2.8 million barrels per day by 2050, to 122.9 million bpd

      EnergyJuly 14, 2025
      Solar panels and wind turbines at the new Huaneng Binzhou power generation project in Binzhou, in China’s eastern Shandong province. AFP
      Business InsightsChina, not the US, is dominating clean energy output

      Country's grid expects twice as much solar power capacity installed in 2025 than the US has in total

      EnergyJuly 07, 2025
      An aerial view of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has often threatened to close the strait at times of geopolitical tension. Reuters
      Business InsightsHas the oil and gas industry learnt lessons from the Israel-Iran conflict?

      The market appears to have decided that it will wait to see real physical disruption or destruction before reacting dramatically

      EnergyJune 30, 2025
      Adnoc made the offer to acquire Santos through its international unit XRG. Victor Besa / The National
      Business InsightsWhy Adnoc's offer to acquire Santos marks a big leap

      It is an ideal opportunity for someone with deep pockets and tolerance for risk to build world-scale gas business

      EnergyJune 23, 2025
      People watch from a bridge as flames rise from the Shahran Oil depot in Tehran, Iran. Reuters
      What Iran's next potential move will mean for energy security

      Global energy markets might escape crisis this time, but the margin of safety is getting ever narrower

      EnergyJune 15, 2025
      Turkey's first floating gas production unit transits the Bosphorus, on its way to the Black Sea, in Istanbul. Reuters
      Business InsightsTurkey boosts domestic gas for leverage over Europe and Iran

      Country could export gas mix to overcome upcoming EU ban on Russia imports

      EnergyJune 09, 2025
      A man is taken to hospital amid hot weather in Saudi Arabia. Temperatures are rising around the world. AFP
      Business InsightsWe need an ugly but effective solution to our climate problem

      While environmentalists remain stuck on policies that've achieved success, the pragmatists seem to have resigned themselves to living with 2.5°C

      BusinessJune 02, 2025
      A gas flare on an oil production platform in Iran. Reuters
      Business Insights How the US could benefit from removal of Iran oil sanctions

      Nearly all sales are to China and Iran incurs some discounts and risk to export its 'dark fleet' of tankers

      EnergyMay 26, 2025
      US President Donald Trump receives a drop of Murban - the highest quality grade of oil in the world. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      Business InsightsThe significance of UAE's Murban oil presented to Trump

      Adnoc’s benchmark oil boasts vast quantity and vintage quality 65 years since its discovery

      EnergyMay 17, 2025
      Storage tanks at the Airankol oil field in the Atyrau Region in Kazakhstan. Reuters
      Business InsightsOpec+ move to boost oil supply will not only affect Kazakhstan and Iraq

      US shale will be victim of lower oil prices, particularly when compounded by higher costs due to tariffs

      EnergyMay 12, 2025
      Gas is much lower-carbon and generally cleaner than oil. Reuters
      Business InsightsHow Big Gas can light up energy industry's future

      Gas is much low-carbon and generally cleaner than oil

      EnergyMay 05, 2025
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