Canadian government sued by environmental groups over 20 oil and gas “sleeper” permits

Exploration permits originally granted off the coast of British Columbia in the late 1960s and 1970s.

Stefan Labbé - Business in Vancouver | August 1, 2022 | 1:20 pm

China’s hunger for commodities is wavering after years of growth

China’s imports of key commodities face some mighty headwinds in the second half.

Bloomberg News | July 27, 2022 | 8:22 am

Two simple charts show why green energy is all about mining

The move away from fossil fuels is a rocky road. Literally.

Frik Els | July 26, 2022 | 11:13 am

Ten financial actors own half of the world’s oil, gas, coal emissions – study

Ten financial actors with the most influence on the fossil fuel economy own 49.5% of potential emissions from the world’s largest energy firms.

Staff Writer | July 24, 2022 | 12:54 pm

Steelmaker Voestalpine builds up gas reserve to tackle shortfalls

Voestalpine has built up sufficient gas reserves to safeguard three months of production should there be an emergency hit to supplies.

Reuters | July 24, 2022 | 10:21 am

A lifetime’s consumption of fossil fuels, visualized

To put fossil fuel consumption into perspective on a more individual basis, this graphic visualizes the average person’s fossil fuel use over a lifetime of 80 years.

Visual Capitalist - Elements | July 22, 2022 | 11:49 am

Power sector carbon emissions to dip as renewables outpace coal

Emissions from power generation are set to decline about 0.3% this year.

Bloomberg News | July 20, 2022 | 7:56 am

Nippon Steel buys LNG at highest price ever paid in Japan

Resource-poor Japan faces a historic energy security risk as tensions with Moscow intensify.

Reuters | July 19, 2022 | 11:16 am

EXPLAINER: Price surge prompts regulators to peer into commodity hinterland

In the case of some commodities, regulators say they do not have information on who holds the large positions that can inflate prices beyond levels implied by supply and demand.

Reuters | July 18, 2022 | 3:58 pm

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