Oil: It was the best of fuels, it was the worst of fuels
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Operator of Nord Stream 2 confirmed that a leak in the pipeline has been detected southeast of the Danish island Bornholm in the Baltic Sea
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Russia's war in Ukraine has forever changed Europe's energy landscape – Norway finds itself at the forefront of an energy crisis
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Norway-Poland gas pipeline opens in key move to cut dependency on Russia – could be at full capacity a month early due to good progress on work in Denmark
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Finnish utility Fortum plans to add 560 megawatt capacity by reactivating an idle coal-fired power plant on Finland's west coast
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Norway says ‘no’ to a gas price cap – Oslo's gas payday is equivalent to about £350 for each Norwegian man, woman and child
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Heat pumps take off in coal-loving Poland amid Ukraine war
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China's worst heat wave on record is crippling power supplies
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Norway's exports reached a record in July, driven mainly by natural gas prices that have soared – higher fish and metals exports also contributed
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We can’t save the planet and make ExxonMobil happy
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As Europe searches the world for oil to replace Russian barrels, the Johan Sverdrup oilfield in the North Sea is helping plug the gap
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Oil refineries are making a windfall. Why do they keep closing?
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Can Finland and Sweden help decarbonize EU economies? Geopolitical realities and pandemic-related supply chain issues are increasing the pressure on EU
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Who actually controls gas prices?
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As the money pours in, Europe's second-biggest natural gas supplier Norway is fending off accusations that it's profiting from the war in Ukraine
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Meet the retired oil exec plugging forgotten wells to reduce emissions | World Wide Waste
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Norway is vowing to help Europe turn away from Russian gas, but that's set off a political battle with the left-wing opposition that rejects expanded gas exploration
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The construction of two energy islands off the coast of Denmark is being sped up to help wean the country off Russian fossil fuels
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Germany and Norway are considering building a hydrogen pipeline linking the two nations to reduce Europe's dependence on Russian energy supplies
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America produces enough oil to meet its needs, so why do we import crude?
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Denmark has authorised the construction of a new pipeline between Norway and Poland to reduce Warsaw's dependence on Russian gas
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These 23-year-old Texans made $4 million last year mining bitcoin off flare gas from oil drilling
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A satellite finds massive methane leaks from gas pipelines
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Denmark's government has announced a goal to make domestic flights fossil fuel free by 2030
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COP26 climate agreement reached in Glasgow with unprecedented reference to fossil fuels
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An empire of dying wells - Old oil and gas sites are a climate menace. Meet the company that owns more of America’s decaying wells than any other.
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Why biofuels are terrible
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India’s power outage risks increase as coal stockpiles plummet
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Massive oil spill sends crude onto Orange County, CA beaches
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A German power plant just ran out of coal in latest energy shock
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Swedish fuel retailers required to display eco-labels at pumps – colour-coded labels will show buyers the percentage of renewables and fossil raw materials
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Trans-Alaska pipeline under threat from thawing permafrost
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China hit by power cuts and factory closures as energy crisis bites
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Norway agrees to increase natural gas exports to the rest of Europe as prices soar – increase corresponds to nearly 2% of Norway's annual pipeline gas exports
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Winter is coming and Europe is running scarily low on gas
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With climate change emerging as a primary issue in this month's Norwegian parliamentary election, there are signs people are questioning the country's reliance on crude oil
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Swedish green steel venture HYBRIT has made the world's first customer delivery of steel, produced without using coal, to Volvo
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5% of electric plants responsible for 73% of power sector emissions
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Greenland stops oil and gas exploration – natural resources minister Naaja Nathanielsen said the environment and climatic impacts had been assessed as being too high
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In Colorado, the looming liability of oil and gas cleanup
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Oil firms knew decades ago fossil fuels posed grave health risks, files reveal
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Audi abandons combustion engine development
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Carbon Capture Convolution - An exploration of a plan to keep a New Mexico coal plant running
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How corporate tyranny works - Chevron poisoned the Amazon, and then punished environmental lawyer Steven Donziger when he tried to get justice
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Volvo Cars to go fully electric by 2030 – it will phase out all car models with internal combustion engines, including hybrids
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US consumes more green energy than coal for first time since 1885
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Norway's supreme court has approved government plans for oil exploration in the Barents Sea, rejecting a lawsuit by environmental groups
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Climate Change Performance Index – Scandinavian countries power the European Union's climate action but coal-reliant eastern member states lag behind
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Denmark to end new oil and gas exploration in North Sea – decision is part of a plan to phase out fossil fuel extraction by 2050
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Norway's oil workers fear for future as rigs go remote – shift to operating oil rigs remotely from land, accelerated by lower crude prices, has rekindled concerns among unions
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