Oil giants unlikely to bail out independent drillers in the Permian

That will be good for shale as a whole. Too many opportunists…

Want to Fight Climate Change? Burn More Trees

Wood waste going to energy - that's theory. Most of the pellets…

ExxonMobil backs LNG imports to world’s biggest exporter

In the Persian Gulf, exporters of LNG and importers of the stuff…

WHY GERMANY’S GREEN PARTY IS SO STRONG: A WAKE-UP CALL

In Austria, the Greens staged a comeback from a deadly blow they…

Socialism Is Bad for the Environment

I sure have said this many times but I grew up 5km away from…

The USA is more responsible for climate change than any country

Wow, America haters are riding high again. Never mind the facts…

World’s dirtiest air needs infusion of natural gas

I grew up in the Austrian countryside. I remember that every…

Fueling ships with LNG — the cleanest fuel available today — makes sense

"We should wait until science develops a cleaner - non-fossil…

LNG Confronts Its Demons

I am still waiting to see a project that brings CAPEX down to…

This Environmentalist Says Only Nuclear Power Can Save Us Now

Not pushing nuclear to its potential is the biggest sin we commit…

Eurosceptics, greens and liberals make major gains in EU elections

OK, the elections are over, the votes are in, candidates have…

These flexible solar cells bring us closer to kicking the fossil-fuel habit

Miracle solar cells. What's not to love? And to top it off they…

Despite renewables mandate more than 80% of California energy needs met using fossil fuels

82%? I just saw Arnold Schwarzenegger on Austrian TV claiming…

Environmentalism: Evidence Suggests it Was Always and Only About Achieving World Government

This whole romantic socialism thing is a scourge of rich, saturated…

Study Pinpoints Source of Banned Gas That Saps Ozone Layer: Eastern China

When president Trump took the US out of the Paris accords, a…

Are Solar Panels Really Black? And What Does That Have to Do With the Climate Debate?

Its the same with wind turbines which disturb air flow close…

Building equitable circular societies

When I was a boy, I liked to imagine a perfect world. I was always…

Are We Experiencing a Climate Change Emergency?

We have a saying in German: "Wenn die Katze aus dem Haus ist,…

Greenpeace Co-Founder Tells Congress To Ignore UN’s Latest Extinction Warning

Once upon a time, I worked as the Head of Business Development…

Good news: here’s why we won’t run out of minerals (including oil)

The world goes from easy to use resources to harder to use resources…

Global emissions must drop 55% by 2030 to meet climate goals

If we really follow the IPCC correctly, they really say that…

China’s Tariff List Advertises Its Trade War Weakness

Just imagine Trump wins 2020 - as I think he will. China is already…

Strategic and commercial logic behind Saudi Aramco’s ‘dash for gas’

When oil was 3 digits it was interesting to buy LNG in order…

Russia’s Dirty Oil Crisis Is Worse Than Almost Anyone Predicted

What's even worse than the revenue shortfall and the cost is…

A pollution crackdown compounds slowdown woes in China’s heartland

Rising labor costs, US tariffs, OBOR countries revolting from…

Why natural gas is the future fuel of choice for UPS

I remember when UPS started the journey towards LNG as a fuel.…

Tax Credits for Electric Cars Must End

Subsidize the driving habits of less than 1 % of the population…

Alberta Introduces Carbon Tax Repeal Bill

Everywhere on earth people are sick of this madness. And we see…

Mass Gains of Antarctic Ice Sheet Greater than Losses

This shows us that there is no consensus at all on the data as…

Merkel Cabinet Approves $45 Billion in Aid for Coal Regions

That's a sad comedy that's going into its next act. It's like…

Texas Pipeline Protesters Could Face 10 Years in Prison

Since when is the destruction of someone else's property "free…

President Ramaphosa urged to establish a new Climate Change portfolio

Sure, South Africa is beset by rampant blackouts and rolling…

Around the world, backlash against expensive climate change policies

This is going to sharpen. People don't trust politics - NO, it's…

BYD’s Electric Bus Woes Threaten to Tarnish the Broader Industry

Buses have a very uneventful life. From the moment they are purchased…

Which country is leading the circular economy shift?

More road maps. Let's have a look at the historical record. How…

Aussie Election Lesson: Climate Activism is a Game for Lazy Rich Elitists

Its a mantra I have been drumming for a long time now. This whole…

Trudeau’s Rival Pledges Energy Independence by 2030

There is a growing sense that the current Climate and energy…

Irony Overdrive: Climate Alarmists Hate Burning Coal But Love Burning Up Entire Forests

My own country, Austria, imports massive amounts of wood from…

The Fizzy Math of Carbon Capture

That's actually hilarious. The biggest challenge with capturing…

Scania covers one of Europe’s longest routes with its G410 LNG truck

Try doing that with an electric truck. I mean, let's just forget…

Want an Energy Revolution?

The real energy revolution so far is shale and the other unconventionals,…

China LNG Buyers Seek to Swap U.S. Cargoes After Fresh Tariffs

This is another big headache for China in this spat. Most US…

How South Africa can benefit from Mozambique’s LNG

South Africas problem is not that it is far away from LNG trade…

How Xi Jinping’s colleagues rejected an ‘unequal’ trade deal

Xi is between a rock and a hard place on this one. If he gives…

AOC and Bernie Sanders rally against ‘middle ground’ on Green New Deal

Who needs enemies when you have friends like this. AOC is a gift…

Natural gas industry raises alarm over Trump’s trade war with China

US LNG export projects relied way too much on China. This was…

Global Fossil Fuel Subsidies Hit $5.2 Trillion

Wow, I don't know what those folks are snorting but it must mess…

The strange greatness of Donald Trump

I am not exactly a Trump fan but I always found the crazy witch…

#AOC recants: ‘…world ending in 12 years due to climate change’ – it was “a joke”

Alexandria, your supporters took you at your word. They glue…

Europe Bailed Out by Cheap LNG

Europe is being lucky here, but if I learned one thing in life…

China is raising tariffs on $60 billion of US goods starting June 1

China is going to run out of things they can put a tariff on…

Reliance on Foreign Minerals Leaves America at Risk

Let's see it straight but all those professed humanistic values…

Climate data shows no recent warming in Antarctica, instead a slight cooling

One more. Not only are sea levels not rising, the temperature…

Argentina has much to offer, both unconventionally and offshore

Shale revolution in the US, new oil fields in Guyana, shale and…

ISLANDS ON THE ‘FRONT LINE OF CLIMATE CHANGE’ ARE GROWING IN SIZE, STUDY FINDS

Here we go - islands are actually increasing in size. How is…

China’s Achilles Heel Is Its Soaring Energy Demand

This problem will ease in time as Chinas growth shrivels more…

The Trouble With Carbon Taxes: Lessons For Asian Policymakers

What politicians will try to do is foisting those carbon taxes…

Tariffs on China could hit U.S. hard, too

In a world where the US buys way more from China than China does…

What Elon Musk Is Selling: Hope

When I was heading Business development for an energy trading…

Batteries Not Included: $Trillions Spent on Storage Won’t Save Intermittent Wind & Solar

I know loads of energy professionals that won't get the difference…