Natural Gas
5 questions investors should ask about LNG projects
Energy companies, with the backing of the U.S. government, are proposing to increase North American natural gas production and invest in the infrastructure to export liquified natural gas. Is this the right course? Read More
Cruise operator MSC Group inks deal for LNG and hydrogen-powered ships
Company announces intention to purchase two luxury cruise ships where onboard hotel operations will be powered by hydrogen fuel. Read More
Renewable energy shouldn’t be blamed for spiking energy prices — it's the solution
Increased investment in renewable energy will increase supply and reduce prices Read More
How a clean energy transition supports Ukraine
The outbreak of the Ukraine war lays bare the structural flaws with EU's strategy to use natural gas as a bridge fuel. Plans to increase support for green hydrogen and streamline renewable permitting are a good start. Read More
The challenges of building electrification — or, the parable of flameless wok hei
The tension between gas-fired woks’ unique capabilities and their outsize climate footprint is evocative of the wider challenges to decarbonize commercial buildings. Read More
2020: Fossil fuels are dead, long live the sun
Could solar power generation plus battery storage provide at least half of electric power generation globally by 2030? Here's the economic case. Read More
Trend: Commercial buildings go all-electric
All signs point to the next generation of commercial buildings becoming all-electric. Read More
Dow embraces circularity . . . and fossil fuels
Dow is looking to lead on the circular economy — not so much on moving away from fossil fuels. Read More
The coal industry is shrinking — here's what miners need for a just transition
Programs should be nurtured to have lasting effects, rather than serving as short-term band-aids. Read More
The risky economics of the new natural gas infrastructure in the United States
Low natural gas prices have helped to shutter many coal plants. Watch a similar effect on natural gas generators as clean energy becomes more affordable. Read More