Tag: Energy
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3 charts show Europe’s unprecedented natural gas crisis
Europe is facing an unprecedented gas crisis. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Europe is facing an unprecedented energy crisis that’s pushing the economy closer to a recession and posing serious questions about the region’s climate change ambitions. CNBC takes a look at how Russia, led by President Vladimir Putin, is squeezing gas…
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Nicaragua: UN experts denounce arbitrary shutdown of civil
GENEVA (29 July 2022) — The arbitrary shutdown of hundreds of civil society organisations in Nicaragua is deeply concerning and would have a chilling effect on activists and human rights defenders across the country, UN experts* warned today. In a letter (*) addressed to the Nicaraguan Government on Monday, UN experts said the cancellation of…
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Big Firms Book Record Profits As Gas Bills Soar
Energy providers Centrica and Shell both just booked record profits as fuel costs rise. Europe is experiencing a gas crisis, with one key benchmark doubling in two months. British households’ energy bills could have tripled by the end of the year, according to the consultancy firm BFY. Loading Something is loading. Soaring gas prices are…
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Opinion: Sri Lanka’s plight serves as a lesson to other
Anne Krueger, a former World Bank chief economist and former first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, is senior research professor of International Economics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies and Senior Fellow at the Center for International Development at Stanford University. A tragedy is unfolding in Sri Lanka.…
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Don Lemon: Republicans must be treated as danger to society
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Appearing on CNN’s New Day Thursday morning, Don Lemon once again urged the media to hold Republicans to a different standard than Democrats in their media coverage. The primetime host tied the GOP to the threat of “growing extremism” on the right. He warned journalists to not…
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Biden’s Unforced Energy Errors Are Leading to a Global Oil
Much of last week was spent debating whether we are in a recession, after Thursday’s GDP Report revealed that economic growth had fallen for the second quarter in a row. The White House argued that this isn’t a recession but a “transition,” while critics on the Right accused President Biden of gaslighting. But this whole…
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