Increasing demand for oil and fuel threatens African nations’ economies, analysis finds
Carbon Tracker thinktank says investors in fossil fuels on the continent would be left with stranded assets Expanding oil and gas exports would threaten the...
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Billionaire Mo Ibrahim attacks ‘hypocrisy’ over Africa’s gas
Telecoms entrepreneur says continent’s people should be allowed to use their vast reserves One of Africa’s richest entrepreneurs, the telecoms billionaire Mo Ibrahim, has criticised...
Australia news live: Albanese seeking legal advice after reports Morrison swore himself in to ministerial roles
Bill Shorten said this morning he was unfamiliar with any precedent justifying the former PM’s ‘unorthodox’ approach Man charged with firearms offences after Canberra airport...
Fire spreads at Cuba oil storage facility as fourth tank erupts
The blaze in Matanzas province raises fears that the damaged facility will worsen the island’s energy shortage Flames have engulfed a fourth tank at an...
African nations expected to make case for big rise in fossil fuel output
Exclusive: leaders expected to say at Cop27 they need accesss to their oil and gas reserves despite effect on global heating Leaders of African countries...
DRC to auction oil and gas permits in endangered gorilla habitat
Sale calls into question protection deal signed at Cop26 as expert warns Congo auction could be a catastrophe for wildlife, health and climate The Democratic...
Australia news live: NSW follows WA and ACT to reduce Covid reinfection window to four weeks; Albanese to open energy forum
Vaccines and antivirals not enough to combat Australian Omicron surge, experts warn Get our free news app, morning email briefing and daily news podcast A...
Australia politics live news: Penny Wong says PM ‘refusing to take responsibility in the Pacific’; 50 Covid deaths
Foreign minister accuses Labor of ‘playing politics’ on national security after Penny Wong criticises Scott Morrison for ‘refusing to take responsibility in Pacific’; at least...
Australia’s coal export boom forecast to end abruptly amid big drop in demand from China
Study finds Chinese consumption will fall within two to three years as Australian coalmining communities warned to reduce dependence on industry Australia’s coal export boom...
‘We feel safer’: how green energy is brightening refugee lives in Rwanda
Solar panels and cleaner-burning stoves have reduced dangers faced by residents of three camps “The camp has come from the dark into the light,” says...
