Articles Related to Energy


#122 - March 25 2024

Last week, we attended the world’s most important global energy conference along with 8,400 other delegates, but the people who really matter are the ones who were not there.

#121 - March 19 2024

We’re reporting from CERAWeek in Texas this week and the event kicked off badly for the climate when profits-over-people champion Darren Woods, Exxon CEO, took the stage.

#120 - March 17 2024

Vaclav Smil and Michael Cembalest are respected observers of climate and the energy transition. Both have recently written an extremely damning diagnosis of the planet’s future health but, we say, neither goes far enough.

#118 - December 10 2023

In his latest report from COP28, our Senior Editor David Kirkpatrick reports on the battle raging at the heart of the meeting.

#117 - December 7 2023

Our Senior Editor, David Kirkpatrick, reports on mixed emotions in his third dispatch from COP28 in Dubai.

#114 - November 15 2023

The CEO of one of the world’s largest oil companies is due to lead the world’s most important climate summit, COP 28. How is that going to work out?

#113 - November 8 2023

Old and young Americans have generally diverging points of view but if younger people changed their attitude to one thing, it could change everything.

#112 - October 8 2023

The climate and capitalism are inextricably entwined, but surely in a bad way, right?

#108 - July 24 2023

Surprisingly, in the state that provides the bulk of US fossil fuel production, it’s not fossil fuels keeping the grid going this summer.

#107 Video - July 9 2023

People say the Chinese build a coal-fired power plant every day of the year, so why should the US do anything about climate change?

#106 - June 5 2023

We run down the four elements of climate change that led us on our journey of discovery.

#105 - May 24 2023

We do the math on the real cost of cleaning up carbon emissions.

#100 - March 14 2023

Even the Oil & Gas folks were on board the clean energy transition train at last week’s International CERAWeek Conference.

#98 - February 15 2023

This week we separate the climate change facts from ignorant fiction.

#96 - December 13 2022

New red state laws blackballing financial firms who don't back their political agendas are probably unconstitutional.

#95 - November 29 2022

Is the plan for big wind power off the US East Coast going to happen and what will it cost?

#94 - November 17 2022

The US finally has an industrial policy. And it's a game-changer, providing huge incentives for investors and innovators to help us catch up to China on climate tech, and perhaps surpass them in the future.

#93 - October 31 2022

Utility companies have been among the biggest polluters for decades – and they’ve done very little about it. What will it take to change them?