The Guardian
Trump Administration Pays German Firm $1.22bn to Not Build Wind Farms, Because Of Course
The Trump administration pays RWE $1.22bn to abandon offshore wind, then RWE invests in LNG. Because clean energy was just too 2022.
2026-08-06
The Guardian
2026-05-07
BBC Business
Qatar’s LNG Gamble Goes Up in Smoke (Literally) After Iranian Missile Strike
Qatar's three-decade-old bet on natural gas goes up in smoke - literally - after an Iranian missile knocks out 17% of global LNG supply, costing $20bn a year and forcing Gulf states to rethink everything from pipelines to tourism.
2026-05-03
Inside Climate News
Trump Administration Unveils 'Peace Pipelines' to Export Climate-Wrecking LNG to Europe, Because What Could Go Wrong?
Trump administration pushes 'Peace Pipelines' to export LNG to Europe - because nothing says peace like supercooling fossil fuels and shipping them across the ocean to replace Russian gas with American climate destruction.
2026-05-01
The Guardian
Oil Industry Plays 'Not So Fast' with Shipping Decarbonization Talks; Seafarers Stuck in Strait of Hormuz Beg to Differ
Shipping's dirty romance with fossil fuels gets awkward as IMO talks stall, LNG interests lobby hard, and 20,000 seafarers are left stranded - because nothing says 'clean energy future' like oil companies running the show.
2026-04-30
BBC World
Canada's Polar Bear Capital Has Big Dreams of Becoming an Arctic Trade Hub, Ice and Skeptics Permitting
Canada's frozen port in Polar Bear Central wants to be a global trade hub, but ice, costs, and a long history of unrealized ambitions are giving it a chilly reception.
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