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World's energy a dirty business

2013-04-17 16:37

Progress towards the use of cleaner fuel technology has stalled, with production of the world's energy as "dirty" now as it was two decades ago, the International Energy Agency says.

IEA sees sluggish oil demand in 2013

2012-12-12 19:28

Global oil demand will be sluggish throughout 2013 as economic expansion remains tepid and oil supply levels comfortable, the West's energy agency says.

West readies oil stocks release

2012-01-08 15:54

As Iran announced new military exercises in the Strait of Hormuz, the West readies plans to use strategic oil stocks to replace almost all Gulf oil.

New chief for the IEA

2011-08-16 13:18

The burden of oil on a broken world economy and damaged ties with Opec will be major challenges for new IEA head, Dutch politician Maria van der Hoeven.

Oil slides as China data disappoints

2011-07-01 12:01

Lower Chinese factory orders affected investor sentiment, dragging down the price of Brent crude by more than $1.

Greenhouse gas emissions increasing

2011-06-06 21:08

Climate negotiators are seeking ways to make industrial countries continue reducing greenhouse gas emissions after their current commitment expires next year.

IEA warns surging oil may curb growth

2011-04-12 10:44

The International Energy Agency says the recent rally in the price of oil may ultimately moderate through a slowdown in the global economy.

Oil in 'dangerous zone' for recovery: IEA

2011-01-05 10:11

Rising oil prices are entering "a dangerous zone" that could imperil a fragile recovery in developed nations this year, says the International Energy Agency.

BP oil spill was avoidable: IEA

2010-06-23 21:25

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is a catastrophe caused by human error which could have been avoided according to the IEA.

 

Coal to rival oil as top energy source

2012-12-18 22:05

Coal will nearly overtake oil as the dominant energy source by 2017, and only a drop in world gas prices could curb the use of the dirtier fossil fuel in the absence of high carbon prices.

China to spend $27bn on green tech

2012-05-24 20:48

China's central government plans to spend $27bn this year to promote energy conservation, emission reductions and renewable energy, the Ministry of Finance says.

Subsidies for fossil fuels must stop

2011-10-04 22:10

The energy group IEA is urging an end to state subsidies for fossil fuels totalling $409bn in 2010.

Oil falls $2 on US, Europe debts fears

2011-07-18 17:52

Crude oil prices fell amid growing fears of a sovereign debt default on either side of the Atlantic and the possibility of an emergency stock release from the IEA.

Oil prices extend losses

2011-06-27 10:35

Oil has slipped in Asian trade on lingering fears of a financial default by debt-ridden Greece and the International Energy Agency's move to release emergency reserves.

CO2 record in 2010: IEA

2011-05-30 22:09

Carbon dioxide emitted by energy use hit a record high last year, dimming prospects for limiting global warming to 2ºC.

Oil higher as IEA warns of $100 price

2011-01-19 09:53

Oil has risen in Asian trade as the International Energy Agency warned that high crude prices posed a risk to the global economy.

Poor living in electricity dark age

2010-09-22 13:29

An International Energy Agency has said that the fact that billions around the world live without electricity is "shameful and unacceptable".

Energy world descends on Cancun

2010-03-30 18:09

The world's biggest energy sector forum is set to open in Cancun, urging oil producers and consumers to help prevent a repeat of the excessive price volatility witnessed during the economic crisis.

 
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