Gas

UAE exit weakens OPEC+ power over oil market but group to stay together, sources say - analysis

The exit would complicate OPEC+'s efforts to balance the market through supply adjustments because the group would have control over less of the global production.

 A 3D-printed oil pump jack is seen in front of displayed OPEC logo in this illustration picture, April 14, 2020.
US FORCES patrol the Arabian Sea near M/V Touska on April 20, 2026, after firing upon the Iranian-flagged vessel that the US accused of attempting to violate the US naval blockade of Iranian ports near the Strait of Hormuz.

Nations to discuss fossil fuel exit as Strait of Hormuz blockade drives up prices

European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium Februrary 26, 2026.

EU focuses on electricity tax cuts, gas storage amid Iran war energy crisis

Fuel price display at a Total Energies service station illustrating rising energy prices amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East in Propriano South Corsica France on April 20, 2026.

EU warns of summer fuel shortages as Iran war drives global energy crisis


Australia launches 'Chart Your Fart' campaign with free app to study flatulence patterns

Data will help create a profile of 'normal' flatulence among different age groups, aiding gut health research.

 People crowding Swanston Street in central Melbourne.

Gas stoves in European homes linked to 40,000 premature deaths annually, study finds

The problem is especially severe in countries where gas cooking is common, such as the United Kingdom, Romania, Poland, and Italy.

 Used Gas Stove. Image by bats22 licensed under CC BY 2.0

Prepare your home for winter: Have you heard about the hybrid generator?

Amisragas introduces hybrid generators powered by LPG (cooking gas) and gasoline. These environmentally friendly generators offer an advanced solution for backup power during outages.

 Amisragas Hybrid Generator

Iraq seeking major US investment in natural gas

This initiative is part of a larger effort within Iraq to attract greater US investment into Iraq’s energy sector, particularly after Chinese firms dominated the most recent licensing rounds. 

 Engineers walk at the gas liquefaction plant of the Basra Gas Company (BGC) at its headquarters in Iraq's southern city of Basra on December 13, 2023.

Iraq opens gas processing plant to reduce flaring

In a statement from the prime minister's office, al-Sudani emphasized that Iraq's gas utilization has reached 61%, with a target of achieving zero gas flaring by 2028.

A general view shows the central station gas processing plant at Rumaila oilfield in Basra, Iraq, November 5, 2020.

Silent but perilous: Pedestrians more likely to be hit by hybrid or electric cars

Pedestrians may be twice as likely to be hit by an electric or a hybrid car as those powered by petrol or diesel, wrote Phil Edwards, Siobhan Moore, and Craig Higgins of the London School of Hygiene.

 A Peugeot 3008 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle of the car rental company OK Mobility, is parked at a street, as it charges with a cable connected to a domestic plug inside a tourist apartment, in Ronda, Spain, May 2, 2024.

Once and for all: Gas versus induction - which is better?

The way we cook food has been transformed over the years and now everyone is talking about induction. What is the difference?

 Stove

Israel hides energy reserves in secret location in Negev desert

Israel hides underground fuel reserves in the Negev, ensuring the country's energy security during crises. It's one of the largest in the region, capable of distributing fuel across the country.

 The Negev Desert

Natural gas is an example of strategic relationships that endure despite geopolitical turmoil

New-Med Energy's CEO spoke at the Maariv-Walla Conference with Ben Caspit about the strong business relations we have with Cairo.

 Yossi Abu at the at the Maariv-Walla conference

Aerial surveys show US landfills are major source of methane emissions

Study finds over half of US landfills are super-emitting methane sources, suggesting targeted action for climate change mitigation.

 Palestinian firemen extinguish a fire at a landfill in Juhr al-Deek, southeast of Gaza City, September 3, 2023.