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Dec 04, 2015 at 11:44 | ZeroHedge

On Thursday, Turkish PM Ahmet Davutoglu said the following about Russia’s allegations that Turkey and more specifically, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his family, are involved…

Dec 03, 2015 at 13:20 | Andy Tully

The charges and counter-charges have been fast and furious since last week, when the Turkish air force shot down a Russian fighter jet near Turkey’s border…

Dec 03, 2015 at 13:08 | Andy Tully

The dean of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism says ExxonMobil Corp.’s criticism of two articles the school published recently about the oil giant’s climate…

Dec 02, 2015 at 13:46 | Andy Tully

To many, the electric car is still iffy. But to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, it’s a known quantity: affordable, reliable and with plenty…

Dec 02, 2015 at 13:34 | Andy Tully

Iran’s oil minister says he won’t seek OPEC’s permission to begin producing large amounts of oil next year, but he did send a letter to the group’s leader saying it…

Dec 02, 2015 at 13:20 | Eurasianet

Rising Turkish-Russian tension is putting Azerbaijan in a bind. At a time when low energy prices are squeezing the Azerbaijani economy, officials in Baku need to…

Dec 01, 2015 at 15:54 | Andy Tully

As OPEC’s production-setting meeting looms, oil prices began this week with a modest rise, but there’s no guarantee that oil will be buoyed, just as there’s no way to predict…

Dec 01, 2015 at 15:51 | Andy Tully

In the United States, many conservatives say President Obama’s policy to rely less on fossil fuels, especially coal, is a “job killer,” especially in coal-mining states…

Nov 30, 2015 at 16:13 | Andy Tully

As promised, Iran has developed a new, more flexible model for its oil and gas contracts in an effort to win back international energy companies once…

Nov 30, 2015 at 16:01 | Andy Tully

Bill Gates and the White House are promoting a new coalition to mount a well-focused and generously funded program for research into making clean energy the global rule, not the…

Nov 27, 2015 at 15:52 | Andy Tully

Russia’s Gazprom evidently believes there’s no such thing as too much gas. Already the world’s leader in gas production, Gazprom is looking to expand its holdings…

Nov 27, 2015 at 15:37 | Andy Tully

Volkswagen has developed a remedy that will bring its cars into compliance with European emissions standards by combining revised engine software with hardware that looks a…

Nov 25, 2015 at 14:46 | Andy Tully

Moscow has no plan to cut off its supply of gas to Turkey in response to its downing of a Russian jet fighter, but that doesn’t…

Nov 25, 2015 at 14:46 | Andy Tully

To many people it’s probably unthinkable that only one automaker is responsible for designing cars that deceive emission tests. And now a German environmental group says France’s Renault may be…

Nov 24, 2015 at 15:09 | Andy Tully

First the bad news: Volkswagen CEO Matthias Mueller says it probably will take months for the German automaker to determine who was ultimately responsible for the…

Nov 24, 2015 at 14:51 | Andy Tully

The blackout in the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea began with sabotage by unidentified bombers, but now Ukrainian political partisans and even the government in Kiev…

Nov 24, 2015 at 14:39 | ZeroHedge

Some have suggested Vladimir Putin's first retaliation for the Turkish shooting down of a Russian fighter jet would be to cut off gas supplies. With Russia…

Nov 24, 2015 at 10:29 | James Hamilton

World field production of crude oil increased 2.9 million barrels a day in the 12 months ended last July. That compares with a 3.6 mb/d increase over the entire nine…

Nov 23, 2015 at 15:53 | Andy Tully

Tehran has come to terms with six world powers on redesigning the Arak heavy-water reactor in central Iran to make it incapable of producing plutonium suitable…

Nov 23, 2015 at 15:42 | Andy Tully

As OPEC’s meeting looms, yet another oil producing country is urging the group to shift its strategy away from a price war with competing producers and act to boost the…