Policy and Affairs
Policy and Affairs
U.S. diesel export ban puts Europe at risk as Trump targets fuel prices
Europe faces a new energy supply threat as President Donald Trump considers restricting U.S. diesel exports, a move aimed at lowering domestic fuel prices that could further…
Erminia Voccia•6 October 2026
Environmental policies
Trump-Xi summit: China’s rare earth export…
Washington and Beijing have extended their trade truce through January 2027, preserving…
Erminia Voccia•25 September 2026
Environmental policies
Brazil ties data center tax incentives…
Brazil is linking tax breaks for data centers to strict renewable energy,…
Stefania Del Bianco•10 September 2026
Environmental policies
What a China-Taiwan crisis would mean for global decarbonization
A disruption in Taiwan’s semiconductor industry would reach far beyond the technology sector, threatening the global…
Erminia Voccia•17 August 2026
Environmental policies
China’s LNG and coal demand slows as renewable energy surges
China is reshaping its energy strategy by reducing its reliance on imported LNG and coal while…
Erminia Voccia•4 August 2026
Environmental policies
Canada wildfire smoke chokes US cities as Trump blames Ottawa
Smoke from massive Canadian wildfires has once again drifted across the United States, triggering hazardous air…
Erminia Voccia•27 July 2026
Policy and Affairs
The permitting bottleneck: why US clean energy is stalling as climate concerns…
Climate change remains a major concern for most Americans, but federal permitting delays are putting the…
Erminia Voccia•20 July 2026
Environmental policies
Trump shocks markets with plan to seize control of the Strait of…
Donald Trump says the United States will take control of the Strait of Hormuz and impose…
Erminia Voccia•14 July 2026
Environmental policies
Ceasefire collapses as the Strait of Hormuz plunges back into crisis
The fragile truce between the United States and Iran has effectively collapsed, bringing the Strait of…
Erminia Voccia•13 July 2026
Environmental policies
Global natural gas demand set to decline in 2026 as tighter supply…
Global natural gas demand is expected to fall in 2026 as tighter supply, geopolitical tensions and…
Erminia Voccia•8 July 2026
Environmental policies
Why restoring normal traffic through the Strait of Hormuz won’t be easy
Despite a preliminary peace agreement between the United States and Iran, major technical, logistical, and political…
Erminia Voccia•22 June 2026
Environmental policies
US-Iran peace deal: what it means for global energy markets
The preliminary peace agreement between Washington and Tehran has already eased pressure on energy markets, pushing…
Editorial Team•16 June 2026
Policy and Affairs
Trump’s Alaska drilling auction flops as Arctic leases draw little interest
The Trump administration’s latest oil and gas lease sale in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge attracted…
Erminia Voccia•8 June 2026
Environmental policies
Xi-Trump summit: China eyes more US oil imports
The White House says China is interested in increasing US oil purchases as Presidents Xi Jinping…
Erminia Voccia•30 May 2026
Environmental policies
Iran war reshapes the new world order for oil
The U.S. war with Iran could leave a lasting mark on oil markets, even if the…
Erminia Voccia•28 May 2026
Environmental policies
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