Electricity is poised to gradually play a bigger role in the transport and building sectors but in order for Europe to reach its climate change
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In Need of Urgent Overhaul: Prospects for Indonesia’s Once-Mighty Oil and Gas Industry
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Dr. Deendarlianto Aan – Director of the Center for Energy Studies, Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia Phosphateprice has talked with Dr. Deendarlianto Aan,
Russia’s Ostrich Approach to Climate Change and the Paris Agreement
Russia’s leaders do not recognize the importance of climate change despite the latest evidence from Russian climate scientists. They argue that the country’s political leadership
Expert Analysis: Water-Energy-Food Nexus Towards Achieving and Managing Sustainability
Security in energy, food, and water is inseparably connected with human, economic and environmental sustainability, and this link is strengthening under increasing natural resource scarcity
What Does Future Hold for Africa’s National Oil Companies?
Arief Budiman (Jakarta, Indonesia) African National Oil Companies (NOC) find themselves on the brink of significant disruption – and of major opportunities – as structurally
Expert Analysis: Trump’s Gas Doctrine and Europe’s Great Dilemma
The United States has always been an important player in defining the European Union’s energy security and supporting its gas supply diversification plans. The Trump
Market Analysis: The Resurgence of US Shale Oil and Its Global Implications
United States’ production of light tight oil (LTO, commonly known as “shale oil”) has gone through a rapid expansion between 2010 and 2014, thus becoming
The Geopolitics of North Stream 2: With EU Already Divided, New US Sanctions Will Do More Harm
Nord Stream 2 is poised to boost Russia’s influence over its neighbors and divide the European Union internally. Yet, American sanctions against the project will
Fueling Europe: How to Turn the Mediterranean into an Energy Powerhouse
The European countries have been excited over the past few years about newly discovered gas reserves in the eastern Mediterranean and rightly so. The newly
The Untapped Potential of Renewables in the MENA Region
Renewable energy has been promoted all around the world on the grounds of cost reduction, increasing energy demand, and socio-economic benefits. The region of the