Industrial policy is back—it's currently central to the agendas of both the EU and the UK. This resurgence comes amid a ...

The European Union (EU) has made offshore wind a pillar of its decarbonisation strategy. The European Green Deal and the ...

Indonesia will ease import rules and restrictions on several goods, and has offered the U.S. the opportunity to jointly invest in a critical minerals project as the July 9 deadline for tariff ...

The EU wants to become more resilient, autonomous and sustainable – yet its industrial policy contradicts these aims.

A report has stated that small island developing states in the Pacific, excluding Papua New Guinea, spend over $1bn annually ...

India is accelerating its shift to alternate fuels with a multi-pronged strategy led by Nitin Gadkari. From green hydrogen ...

By Josef Kefas Sheehama.It’s uncertain if Iran will attempt to close the Strait of Hormuz, which ships 20% to 25% of the global oil. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz would have an immediate impact ...

U.S. energy exports to Asia declined in early 2025 due to Chinese tariffs and price pressures, although total LNG exports surged on strong European demand.

"More coordinated actions are therefore needed, as the EU's overdependency on Russian energy imports is a security threat." Measures taken so far have reduced the volumes of imported Russian gas from ...

As part of its plan, the EU executive arm in June will propose a ban on all imports of Russian gas—both pipeline and LNG—under new and existing spot contracts. The measure would take effect by ...

Beijing says it has self-sufficiency in staple crops and energy, and enough alternative import sources to offset even a total loss of US goods. Reading Time: 2 minutes. Why you can trust SCMP. 36.