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Belgium has delayed killing off its use of nuclear power generation over what it called a ‘chaotic geopolitical environment’.

The U.S. rig count remained frozen in place and the Canadian rig count fell.

British energy bills look set to increase some 14 times faster than British wages in 2022, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has warned. 

MILAN (AP) – Italian paper mills that make everything from pizza boxes to furniture packaging ground to a halt as Russia’s war in Ukraine has sent natural gas prices skyrocketing.

Households in Britain are facing the worst decline in their real income in decades, as energy prices cause inflation to soar.

With Russia cut out of most of the things it could buy with euros, it may well decide to stop selling Europe natural gas.

Josh Mandel said oppression of political dissidents in Canada was a “beta test” for incoming persecution of their American counterparts.

Port members from one UK trade union have asked the UK’s Transport Secretary to turn around two cargo ships carrying Russian gas, saying that they “did not want to touch the cargo”.

As the EU bans Russian banks from the SWIFT financial system, a bank linked to the sale of Russian gas is said to be exempt from sanctions. 

During these seven days of Putin’s criminal war against Ukraine, we’ve sent this same Putin during those same seven days close to a half-billion dollars!

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) weighed in on the conflict in Ukraine as Russia invades, asserting that President Biden is failing to hit Vladimir Putin where it hurts: The gas pump.

The UK should resume fracking for natural gas with “the vigour of a national war effort” to ensure its energy independence, Tory MPs said.

Despite tough talk over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the European Union is squabbling internally over whether to include luxury goods and diamonds in sanctions, while there is reluctance on all sides to restrict energy imports.

Gerhard Schröder, the former left-leaning Chancellor of Germany, has been nominated to the board of a Russian state-owned gas company.

State-owned Polish gas company PGNiG has confirmed the purchase of a large shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States, which it will transfer on to Ukraine. 

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban told reporters in Moscow on Tuesday that he was seeking to expand an already 15-year contract with Gazprom, Russia’s natural gas energy company, following a meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

Europe’s ‘heavy dependence’ on Russian gas for energy has left nations on the continent scrambling for alternatives over supply fears.

The gas crisis isn’t letting up. Reserves are low, prices high, customers hit with higher bills. Russian isn’t selling gas like it used to.

The European Commission has issued a draft recommendation including nuclear energy and natural gas on a list of investments that qualify as “green” energy.

BERLIN (AP) – The German government said Monday that it considers nuclear energy dangerous and objects to European Union proposals that would let the technology remain part of the bloc´s plans for a climate-friendly future.

Greta Thunberg, alongside other climate crazies, has decried the possible inclusion of nuclear and gas in the EU’s green investment playbook.

The New York City Council on Wednesday voted to ban natural gas lines in new buildings as a way to combat so-called climate change.

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) on Thursday reportedly blocked President Biden’s plan to terminate all future offshore oil and gas drilling in Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf of Mexico waters.

Sen. Ted Cruz is pushing for reinstating sanctions against Russia for the pipeline it is building to export natural gas to Germany.

A cold winter would send natural gas prices up 46 percent and heating oil prices up 54 percent, according to the Department of Energy.

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm stated that natural gas prices “are high” because “the supplies are not as robust as they have been.” And “this is all coming off,” “a real downturn in the

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday accused a CNBC reporter of purposefully acting as if she did not hear his answer to her question regarding Russia’s supply of natural gas to Europe, the U.K.’s Daily Mail reported Thursday.

U.S. stocks fell Tuesday, as rising bond yields and energy prices weighed on the market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 650 points at the low of the day before recovering to a 569 point, or 1.6 percent, decline. The

The United Kingdom is currently suffering severe gas shortages. And I know just the person who could have sorted it out, if only people had listened to him…

The Islamic State claimed responsibility on Saturday for bombing a major natural gas pipeline in Syria. The attack caused significant disruptions to the power supply for the Syrian capital of Damascus and other cities in the region.

President Joe Biden’s proposal to tax the oil and gas industries in the reconciliation bill would be costly to both the economy and in terms of job loss, an analysis by the American Petroleum Institute’s Energy Citizens initiative found.

Mozambique’s military, with assistance from Rwandan security forces, successfully recaptured a Cabo Delgado port city from Islamic State-allied terrorists on Sunday.

The death toll from a gas explosion near a residential community in central China’s Shiyan city on Sunday rose to 25 on Monday as Chinese government authorities continued efforts to rescue and treat survivors of the blast and determine its cause.

Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) grilled Citibank Wednesday and other Wall Street firms over if they made commitments not to provide financing for fossil fuel companies such as coal and natural gas.

Operators of the Line 5 pipeline refused to shut down despite the order from Democrat Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to do so on Wednesday.

The Empowerment Alliance gave Biden an “F” for his energy policies in his first 100 days in office, including his war on fossil fuels.