25 Countries Unite in the Fight Against Plastic Pollution
The World Economic Forum’s Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP) has recently welcomed seven new members - Angola, Bangladesh, Gabon, Guatemala, Kenya, Senegal, and Tanzania - bringing its impact-focused global network to 25 countries with a combined population of over 1.5 billion people. This marks a pivotal milestone in the fight against plastic pollution and solidifies GPAP as the...
China’s Economic Recovery Could it Support Oil Prices?
By Terence Hove Financial Markets Strategist Consultant
Crude oil futures could see better prospects as traders return from the holiday break, focusing on a potential recovery in China’s economy and fuel demand. President Xi Jinping’s pledge to implement growth-supportive policies in 2025 has prompted market participants to assess the broader economic outlook. With China being the world’s largest oil importer,...
Renewable Energy Jobs Continue Growth to 11.5 Million Worldwide
Renewable energy continues to bring socioeconomic benefits by creating numerous jobs worldwide, according to the latest...
Global power industry tenders: Thermal technology up 22% in August 2020
Thermal technology tenders activity in August 2020 saw 182 tenders announced, marking a rise...
Middle East remains on track to bring significant refining capacity online
After years of talk about the declining role of oil in the global economy,...
Renewables Account for Almost Three Quarters of New Capacity in 2019
The renewable energy sector added 176 gigawatts (GW) of generating capacity globally in 2019,...
Coronavirus pandemic disrupts the global solar PV supply chain
The disruption caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on Chinese solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing companies has...
How much electricity subsidies have cost GCC over the past 20 years?t
he current electricity pricing policy in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries is...
