Mohammed El-Erian: Global recession could happen within a month if Strait of Hormuz stays closed
The countdown is on: The global economy has four weeks, eight at most, if it is to avoid…
One economist’s ‘radical idea’ to solve the biggest energy crisis in history: a reverse OPEC
The world is facing the largest energy crisis in modern history—and the U.S. may be the country with…
Europe doesn’t know how much fuel it has – POLITICO
Europe’s gas stocks, for a start, were already low before the attack on Iran, averaging under 30 percent…
Ireland’s moment of truth in the energy crisis is fast approaching – The Irish Times
A moment of truth is coming for Ireland in the energy crisis – and the Government’s response is…
Are we willing to lead by example on fossil fuels? – The Irish Times
Sir, – The First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels concluded on Wednesday in Santa Marta, Colombia.…
‘Drill every drop:’ Nigel Farage sets sights on Britain’s black gold capital facing ‘economic catastrophe’ – The Irish Times
The now-rapidly dwindling oil and gas fields of the North Sea didn’t just bring great rewards to northeast…
Oil prices hit wartime high as Iran vows to keep control of Hormuz strait – The Irish Times
Iran’s new supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has vowed to “prevent the enemy’s abuses” of the Strait of…
Ireland to co-host next fossil fuel phase-out conference in South Pacific island Tuvalu – The Irish Times
Ireland has been announced as co-host for next year’s sequel to the world’s first Conference on Transitioning Away…
Plastics and fossil fuels are two sides of the same disastrous coin – The Irish Times
The reality of plastics and their ability to fragment was brought home to me recently. Clearing out old…
Brussels weighs letting fossil fuel companies break EU pollution limits – POLITICO
The option not to penalize emitters could be in effect for between one and three years, one of…
UAE leaves Opec in huge blow to global oil producers’ group – The Irish Times
UAE leaves Opec in huge blow to global oil producers’ group The Irish TimesUnited Arab Emirates to quit oil…
Current price of oil as of April 27, 2026
As of 9 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil sold for $106.73 per barrel (using Brent as the benchmark,…