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| The financialization of oil futures markets has been held responsible for a variety of phenomena including changes in price volatility, incr...

| This paper assesses the extent to which China is likely to achieve levels of shale gas production by 2020 which would make a meaningful diff...

| The wind energy industry increased its contribution to the EU’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 33% between 2007 and 2010. In 2010, the indu...

| Although newly discovered gas reserves off Cyprus are currently driving the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities further apart, they could...

| It's a policy fierce enough to cause great suffering among Iranians - and possibly in the long run among Americans, too. It might, in the en...

| The nationalisation of Spanish oil producer Repsol's Argentinian assets cannot be seen in isolation. It points to a much wider problem for m...

| The Merkel government's "energy revolution" was hailed across the political spectrum in Germany as an inspired step forward. But after a for...

| Electric vehicles (EVs) burn no gasoline and have no tailpipe emissions, but producing the electricity used to charge them does generate glo...

| It's widely  believed nowadays that global oil production is running up against its limits. "The days of easy oil are over", we are told and...

| China has reached a crossroads. After years of political stability and enviable economic growth, the regime has been facing a stark choice a...