Why Americans Became More Vulnerable to Oil Price Spikes When prices soared years ago, Americans launched broad efforts to wean the nation off oil and gas to protect households from price swings. But then supply rose and plans fizzled.
Oil And Gas Companies Need a Shorter Leash Government support could be the deciding factor in whether a new generation of climate-damaging infrastructure gets built.
Germany Is Preparing to Forgo Russian Gas. But a Quick Cutoff Would Hurt “We have to be ready for it,” the German chancellor said a day after Russia quit providing natural gas to Poland and Bulgaria.
A Wider Cutoff of Russian Gas Would Hit Europe’s Economy The euro slumped to a five-year low on worries about energy security and a slowdown in European growth.
Russia’s gas cutoff to Poland and Bulgaria should be manageable, analysts say. Poland’s gas storage facilities are 75 percent full, and it has been working for years to avoid being held to ransom by Moscow over energy.