If you ever wanted a reason to support alternative energy, renewables and the like, here it is....
oil
“UK to ban Russian oil imports”
You get the impression, don’t you, that the oil and petrol we use comes from some sort of...
“Oil steadies as U.S. seen unlikely to sanction Russian exports”
And of course there’s oil and the oil price. This has fallen as it seems we and the Europeans have...
“Stock markets plunge around the world after Putin invades Ukraine”
Stockmarkets hate uncertainty, and wars, or the potential for them, certainly create uncertainty....
“Amid the petrol crisis, is it time to switch to an electric car?”
My journey west to find the Coast Path was the first proper test for my electric car. And here’s...
“Oil markets prepare for lofty prices and restrained supply”
Plus ça change and tout ça. Many thought a positive by-product of Covid might be the...
“The price of US oil has turned negative for the first time in history”
My (school) friend who knows about this stuff explained how the price of oil could possibly be...
“‘It’s positively alpine!’: Disbelief in big cities as air pollution falls”
Could it be that the virus will do Greta and Extinction Rebellion’s work for them? Could changes...
“Oil & gas stocks could be worthless within 5 years, says Scottish Mortgage’s Anderson”
This is what could really make a difference to the climate change emergency. Will fund managers...
“Brent Crude oil price rises as attacks hit supply”
I've been told we're getting a new boiler and/or heating system (I know, but not my area of...
No smoke without fire?
Remember the .com bubble of 1999-2000? All those start-up companies which were suddenly,...
“Oil price jumps to 2014 highs as Trump abandons Iran nuclear deal”
A number of things-financial have crept upwards, almost below the radar. The price of oil has more...