March 30, 2010 Oil Obama lifts 20-year moratorium on offshore drilling for parts of the US continental shelf while banning it on others NEW YORK – In a reversal of a 20 year moratorium, President Barack Obama will open vast swathes of water along the Atlantic coast line, […]
March 22, 2010 Climate change, Fossil fuels, Gas, International climate conferences Russian government battle rages around wrenching more energy from coal or energy efficiency to maintain gas exports NEW YORK – Contrary to conventional wisdom among Russian energy leadership, Russia can meet the power needs not only of its own country […]
March 15, 2010 Gas, Oil Russian coal: a new challenge A roundtable discussion organised by the German Marshall Fund of the US (GMF) was held in Brussels last week. The roundtable discussed […]
February 21, 2010 Gas, Oil When and how will Shtokman be launched? MURMANSK – Shtokman Development AG – the operator company behind the first development stage of the Shtokman gas condensate field on the […]
February 15, 2010 Gas, Oil Murmansk authorities spurn environmentalists – and the environment ST. PETERSBURG – In late January, Dmitry Dmitriyenko, governor of Russia’s Far Northern region of Murmansk, on the Kola Peninsula, met […]
