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The US President-elect Donald Trump has indicated that he plans to support traditional fossil fuels and may even withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement, in contrast to the "green" Biden administration. What impact will Trump's policies have on oil prices and US LNG exports?Plus Will he lift sanc...

The green energy expectations of the EU have not been met despite their best efforts and the huge amount of money thrown at them  :plus in Europe natural gas prices remain high and are even rising higher than before and the heating season has not actually started. This is due to a number of factors....

On 31 October, a countdown clock was launched in Vilnius to indicate the time remaining until the disconnection of the Republic of Lithuania from the BRELL energy ring (connecting the Baltic countries with Russia and Belarus), scheduled for 7 February 2025. On the following day,Lithuania, Latvia and...

The United States government is encouraging the European Union to sanction and prohibit the import of Russian palladium and titanium. The EU has not as yet taken a decision in this regard, given the strategic importance of these materials. Titanium is a key material for the aviation and nuclear indu...

According to an article in the  British newpspaper the Daily Mail London will cease to exist on Monday, 20 January 2025.Now the timing is precise: at 7:30 am (London time), Russia will issue the order to launch a nuclear strike, and at 8:08 am, the first warheads will detonate in Trafalgar Square.

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It is commonly  assumed that Russia's economy was solely reliant on its energy resources. Neo Con war mongerers like the batch shit crazy John McCain even described Russia as a gas station masqueraing as a country. Yes energy exports have been important but other exports  over the years have been cr...