More about fossil fuels (187)

| When you go to the mountains, you go to the mountains. When it’s the desert, it’s the desert. When it’s the ocean, though, we generally say...

| This paper assesses the prospects and challenges facing the Republic of Cyprus in developing the discovery of a significant offshore gas fie...

| Four and a half years of studies and five failed votes in the House later, exactly where are we with the Keystone XL pipeline? Stuck on the...

| Everyone is familiar by now with the unconventional (shale) gas revolution in the US, which has transformed US and global gas markets. Less...

| Our forum is being held under the motto “Sustaining Future Global Growth”. It expresses the main task that stands before us, the energy and...

| In a stark message to gas producers and governments last week, the International Energy Agency (IEA) set out seven golden rules which it bel...

| Hydraulic fracturing (or fracking) does not use only a lot of water, but also a lot of sand. In the US a whole new sandmining (or "frac-sand...

| Shell’s Annual General Meeting tomorrow is unlikely to go calmly. The company’s problems range from anger over excessive executive pay to sp...

| Future oil prices have been notoriously difficult to predict. In a recent paper, Alquist, Kilian, and Vigfusson (2011) conclude that forecas...

| Conflict and intrigue over valuable energy supplies have been features of the international landscape for a long time. Major wars over oil h...