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As the wage dispute in the petrol refinery and distribution sector enters carries on, the French daily newspapers are sharply divided on the question of who is to blame for the chaos on the nation's streets, with desperate motorists scrambling for a few drops of juice.

Business secretary pushes for more wind and solar generation

The climate minister says new domestic drilling for oil and gas will help the UK reach net zero by 2050. Is he right?

Senior ministers this week have dramatically raised the stakes in the Albanese government’s face-off with gas producers, amid escalating energy prices and dire warnings of worse to come. The question now is: how does the government follow through with effective action to match the rhetoric?

Vladimir Putin told Russian Energy Week that the Nord Stream gas pipeline explosion was an act of terror that set "the most dangerous precedent" and added that similar attacks could hit "any critically important object of transport, energy or utilities infrastructure"

Government figures show a 36% year-on-year increase in gigawatt hours produced

The Polish operator of an oil pipeline says there are “no signs of any third-party interference” related to a leak in a pipeline that is the main source of crude oil from Russia to Germany

PM wants to prevent panels on 58% of farmland but business secretary says renewables need to be boosted

The government has flirted with, and now ruled out, changing the Stage 3 tax cut in the October 25 budget, which appears set to be dominated by some deep spending cuts. In the longer term, however, debate will continue over the need to reform Australia’s tax system, as the calls…

Global gas prices are tipped to surge by more than 50 per cent as Europe weans itself off Russian gas, with Australian producers in line to ship more LNG.

Science body’s information on shale gas fracking treads lightly when it comes to naming methane’s role in global heating, despite it being second only to CO2