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  • Wednesday, 26 June, 2024
    Special ReportEnergy Transition
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    Some producers have started to row back on low-carbon strategies amid high fossil fuel demand and investor concerns

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  • Wednesday, 26 June, 2024
    Special ReportEnergy Transition
    Strategic interests galvanise Gulf’s renewables spending

    UAE and Saudi Arabia are leading region’s efforts to reduce dependence on oil and gas

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  • Tuesday, 25 June, 2024
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  • Tuesday, 25 June, 2024
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    The giant Exxon project that could create the world’s last petrostate

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  • Tuesday, 25 June, 2024
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    Presidential election comes as Iranians face cost of living crisis — even much-derided cheap car is unaffordable for many

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  • Monday, 24 June, 2024
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    Wall Street bank stands to make $80mn if deal to sell group to Chevron survives ExxonMobil challenge

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  • Monday, 24 June, 2024
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    Adnoc’s long Covestro chase set to achieve Europe’s largest takeover of year

    UAE oil company’s lengthy courtship and sweetened €14.4bn bid key to overcoming German chemical group’s reluctance

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  • Monday, 24 June, 2024
    Covestro AG
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    German chemicals group to enter ‘concrete negotiations’ after Gulf state-owned company boosts proposal to €62 per share

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  • Monday, 24 June, 2024
    News in-depthPKN Orlen
    Polish state energy group seeks to show political independence through media sale

    Orlen’s acquisition of newspaper business under former rightwing government has drawn criticism

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  • Sunday, 23 June, 2024
    Hydrogen power
    Biden’s flagship hydrogen project faces growing opposition

    Environmentalists and sceptical locals threaten key element of US plans for green energy

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  • Saturday, 22 June, 2024
    Private equity
    Private equity roll-ups bet energy transition will go slow Premium content

    Carlyle rushes in where others fear to tread

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  • Friday, 21 June, 2024
    Cryptofinance
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    Plus, the dark side of tokenisation and two arrests

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  • Friday, 21 June, 2024
    Special ReportAsia-Pacific Climate Leaders
    EV transition drives Indonesia’s ‘dirty’ nickel boom

    Environmentalists accuse Jakarta of prioritising mining of key commodity over nation’s biodiverse rainforests

    Activists display posters saying ‘stop buying Indonesia’s dirty nickel and Indonesia has become a sacrifice zone for the electric vehicle industry’
  • Friday, 21 June, 2024
    Special ReportAsia-Pacific Climate Leaders
    South Korea and Japan criticised for approach to climate collaboration

    Environmentalists question joint decision to promote hydrogen and ammonia as emission reduction tools

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  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
    Energy Source
    New emissions data offers ‘little encouragement’ for green transition Premium content

    Energy Institute report highlights the world’s insatiable demand for energy and the need to speed up the pace of decarbonisation

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