Brent crude oil drops below $100 as China’s lockdown fuel demand fears
Oil prices have reportedly fallen to their lowest point since February this Monday, extending a two-week losing streak as demand concerns emerged from China's lockdowns. Brent crude plummeted 4.1....
UK: Food banks reaching ‘breaking point’ due to cost of living crisis
A group of over 550 food banks in Britain have reportedly warned PM Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak that they are reaching a breaking point due to an unprecedented surge in demand, fueled by ....
UK: Ineos offers to drill shale test site to prove fracking’s safety
Ineos, the British multinational chemicals and energy company, has reportedly offered to drill out a shale gas test site in the country to showcase that fracking can be carried out safely. The news co....
Covestro introduces plant-based version of hexamethylene diamine
Covestro AG, one of the leading producers of top-quality polymers, has reportedly unveiled a plant-based version of hexamethylene diamine (HMDA). The make HMDA is volumes, Covestro has collaborated w....
Britain to boost nuclear power rollout in a bid for homegrown energy
The UK is reportedly set to boost its nuclear power development efforts under plans to improve the nation's long-term energy independence while also creating thousands of new jobs and reducing uti....
UK: EV sales boom as Britons buy more cars in March than whole of 2019
British drivers reportedly purchased more electric vehicles in March of 2022 than they did in the entirety of 2019, despite a market downturn, as per numbers that highlight Britain's expediting sh....
Germany seizes control of Gazprom Germania to ensure supply security
Gazprom Germania GmbH, a unit of Russian energy giant Gazprom in Germany, has reportedly been taken over by Bundesnetzagentur, the German regulator, in an effort to ensure energy security and uninterr....
UK Gov draw up plans to nationalize Gazprom's British supply arm
The British government is reportedly preparing to nationalize the UK supply arm of Russian state-owned energy firm Gazprom within days. The news comes in the midst of an ongoing standoff between the R....
Cadbury faces new child labor allegations on its cocoa farms in Ghana
Mondelēz International, the British confectionery firm that owns the Cadbury brand, has reportedly been accused of using child labor following an investigation, where images of minors working wi....