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...Financial markets closed Germany: GfK consumer climate survey Italy: Liberation Day holiday....
...The US Geological Survey estimates that the refuge contains approximately 8bn barrels of recoverable oil, a fraction of US reserves....
...The week’s big event was the Nato summit in Vilnius, where Ukraine received pledges of staunch western support but was denied an unambiguous path to alliance membership....
...Erdoğan is battling for his political survival as he faces his biggest challenge at the ballot box since coming to power in 2003, with Kılıçdaroğlu leading a six-party alliance united in the fight to topple...
...And then you’ve got the United States which hasn’t called out a coup because it wants to sort of leave space in the hope that there can be some kind of transition to civilian government....
...The rise of 1.5 The 1.5C goal was in large part the work of the Alliance of Small Island States, an organisation made up of 39 members including the Maldives, Belize and the Cook Islands concerned about...
...But the US contributed only less than 1 per cent of global supply, according to the US Geological Survey....
...Utilities trading update, Walgreens Boots Alliance Q2, Wood Group FY Wednesday Australia, February consumer price index (CPI) inflation rate figures France, INSEE March consumer confidence survey Germany...
...It would also be a setback for the broader western alliance at a time when the EU needs to show a united front in the face of the Russian threat....
...The country has the world’s biggest resources, according to the United States Geological Survey, but is the missing member of Latin America’s “lithium triangle”, where Chile and Argentina have done more...
...But they caution that the Turkish public’s attitude to western countries has cooled over the past 20 years....
...Three-fifths of survey respondents highlighted this....
...As shown in this survey for the German Marshall Fund of the United States, Turkish public opinion increasingly supports the notion that the country should go it alone on the international stage — and certainly...
...Now, after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Gulf state’s influence over international energy flows is set to expand even more, report the FT’s Tom Wilson in London and Simeon Kerr in Dubai For the authorities...
...Is a flatlining productivity and the energy crisis sending the British back to the economy of the 1970s?...
...The United States needs to invest in a diversity of energy resources, and solar and storage represent the best opportunity we have to power our country with clean, local, and reliable energy,” she argued...
...Recommended reading An important piece on the growing dedollarisation alliance, led by China....
...If not, western leaders will most likely talk loudly about fundamental values and democratic alliances, while quietly averting their eyes when India heads in a different direction....
...When China sent a geological survey vessel into Malaysia’s exclusive economic zone near where a drillship was operating for state oil company Petronas in April, the US sailed naval ships through the area...
...In another example of how the changing energy landscape of the US has shaken up old enmities and alliances, the campaign against the bill has united environmentalists and the oil and gas industry....
...They are only united if they have enemies.”...
...He identifies Coal India, China Resources Power, China Coal Energy and Alliances Resources Power as among those that “can’t transition, or at least won’t”....
...Quote of the week “The biggest oil and gas producer is the United States . . . [US oil] producers are probably breathing a sigh of relief....
...The $207bn New York State Common Retirement Fund and Calpers were among the top scorers in the asset owners disclosure project, a survey that examined what the biggest public pension funds are doing to address...
...Readers may be wondering why the Israeli State had yet to survey this region if it was rich with petroleum, given the geo-political freedom energy independence would bring....
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