Tag: energy policy

A European Union plan to reduce gas consumption by 15 percent in response to Moscow curtailing gas flows to Europe kicked in this month. Under the deal, EU member states ...

Since the start of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, Azerbaijan and its vast oil and gas reserves have emerged as a key front in the ...

As Russia tightens its chokehold on Europe’s gas supply, the continent has been buckling under the weight of one of its worst-ever energy crises. Sky-high prices have forced many European ...

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Egypt withdraws troops from Mali, residents in Ghana are experiencing record inflation, and the fate of Russia’s planned naval base in ...

Few should be surprised that, facing energy shortages and rising costs for fuel and electricity, rich countries are turning back to more and dirtier fossil fuels. To compensate for the ...

The European Union and its 27 member states have invested more money, effort, and political capital in energy policy than any other region in the world. Until this year, Europe ...

As Russian gas cutoffs upend European energy security, the continent is struggling to cope with what experts say is one of its worst-ever energy crises—and it could still get much ...

Germany put its energy sector on war footing last week, warning of impending shortages as Russia further tightens deliveries of natural gas to Europe. By reducing Europe’s ability to fill ...

The democratic West has a long and controversial history of entering alliances of convenience with dictators and strongmen around the world—unsavory but necessary partners in confronting threats to the international ...

Ukrainian energy officials are in a race against time to secure funding for natural gas imports to heat homes and power businesses this winter as Russia continues its grinding military ...