Tag: energy
Oil prices rose about 1% during trading today, Friday, for the fourth consecutive day, as fears of disruption of Russian supplies outweighed the closures in China, the largest importer of crude in the world, due to the outbreak of the Corona virus. Yesterday, Thursday, oil prices ended more than 3% higher, after volatile trading, with […]
German inflation has reached a four-decade high as a result of rising energy prices. In April, German inflation reached its highest level in more than four decades, fueled by natural gas and mineral oil prices that have skyrocketed since Russia’s attack on Ukraine. Consumer prices harmonised to make them comparable with inflation data from other […]
Scotland counts on solar energy to achieve climate goals by 2030 The Scottish government has expressed its commitment to including solar energy in its new strategy to achieve climate goals, after the ruling Scottish National Party announced last Friday the signing of a power-sharing agreement in the country with the Green Party. The document, issued […]
Ethiopia seeks to be a major player in the African arena through an ambitious plan to expand the field of renewable energy, and to export it to the Horn of Africa and East African countries on a large scale. The government announced an ambitious plan to invest $40 billion in building new infrastructure to produce […]
Residents of a small village in Senegal are resisting the disasters of climate change and global warming, and the severe drought that it caused, with a project to grow vegetables and employ the population, after digging a well to provide irrigation water, using renewable energy sources, such as solar energy, and working ecosystems. The project […]
The dollar has surged to a two-year high as a result of growth concerns and rate bets. The dollar soared to a two-year high on Tuesday, while the euro fell to its lowest level since March 2020, as investors worried about the economic impact of China’s COVID-19 lockdowns and rising expectations for a major U.S. […]
Europe is set to install a record capacity of offshore wind power this year, led by the United Kingdom, as the old continent seeks to boost energy supplies away from Russia. And energy research company Rystad Energy expects, in a report issued yesterday , Thursday, that the added capacity of offshore wind energy in Europe […]
For the fourth year in a row, India tops the lists of countries with the highest air pollution, in the “IQ Air” index for 2021, issued by the Swedish Air Quality Control Authority, which monitors air quality globally, and which indicated that South Asia is the most dangerous region. In the world. The World Health […]
Oil prices deepened their losses by more than 4% during trading on Tuesday, with fears of slowing demand for crude, and the rise of the dollar to its highest level in two years. The International Monetary Fund cut its forecast for global economic growth this year to 3.6%, down by 0.8% from previous expectations, warning […]
European stocks down, yen hits 20-year low as US hikes loom European stocks fell on Tuesday, while 10-year US inflation-linked bond yields were on the verge of turning positive for the first time in two years, as the prospect of aggressive Fed tightening to control inflation kept investors on edge. Investors were also bracing for […]
