Pricing Emissions
China’s Carbon Markets Stumble

China’s seven pilot carbon markets are defying green hopes and struggling to get off the ground.

Gazproblems
Ukraine Snubs Russian Gas

Gazprom supplies to Ukraine were shut off today as the two sides failed to reach a new natural gas agreement.

Enviro-Mental
Germany’s Energiewende Finds the Sour Spot

Germany’s energy transition has a remarkable ability to consistently fail in its objectives.

Future Power
Nuclear Power the World’s Great Green Hope

A number of new nuclear technologies with some extraordinary promise are threatening to shake up the industry.

Cloudy Skies
What Hawaii Can Teach Us About Solar Power

How Hawaii’s solar industry is destabilizing its grids.

Shale Fail
Britain Deals Fracking Another Blow

A British county council dealt fracking a one-two punch over the past week, rejecting two separate permits for fracking.

Now We're Cooking With Gas
Thank Shale and Fire Up the Grill This Summer

Propane prices are at their lowest level since 2002 as shale has nearly doubled domestic propane production since 2009. Cheaper prices can have a real impact on the heating bills of many American households

Crude Economics
Here’s Why Opec Is Anxious

OPEC saw its global market share slip last year to its lowest level since 2003.

Old King Coal Reigns
“Green” Germany Can’t Bring Itself to Spurn Coal

Berlin caved to coal industry demands this week when it scrapped a plan to slap older power plants with an extra charge.

Enviro-Mental
GMOs Have a PR Problem

Science seems to show that GMOs are safe, so why is there still so much entrenched opposition to them?

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