Carlos Ortegains

Spain, a country blessed with abundant natural resources and a robust industrial backbone for renewable energy, finds itself on a precarious path where its ambitious climate goals are diverging sharply from its on-the-ground reality. A critical report from the Spanish Wind Energy Association (AEE)

A New Era of Maritime Sanctions Enforcement The dramatic interception of the tanker Centuries in the Caribbean on December 20, 2025, signals a profound shift from diplomatic pressure to direct maritime action in the U.S. economic campaign against Venezuela, opening a potent new front in its

The worldwide engine of coal production, long a symbol of industrial might and energy generation, is forecast to slow to a near standstill by 2026, with projected annual growth of just 0.2% pushing total output to 9,355.8 million tonnes. This dramatic deceleration is not merely a cyclical dip in a

A single day’s trading session on December 18, 2025, encapsulated the turbulent reality for investors in GE Vernova, as the company's stock plunged a startling 10.5% despite a backdrop of overwhelmingly positive news and a strategic position at the heart of the global energy transition. This sharp

A significant and widening chasm has emerged within the UK property market, where the enthusiastic marketing of eco-friendly features is starkly at odds with the stalled progress of actual energy efficiency upgrades in the nation's homes. While property listings increasingly tout green credentials

Deep within the historic heart of Prague, a modern economic drama is unfolding that could reshape the Czech Republic's energy landscape for generations to come. The Czech government is seriously weighing a complete state takeover of the nation's dominant energy utility, CEZ. This monumental

In the sun-drenched landscapes of rural Angola, where daylight is abundant, the setting of the sun has long signaled an end to productivity, education, and community life for countless villages existing far from the reach of the national electrical grid. This energy poverty creates a cycle of

A transformative initiative is recalibrating the role of Chennai's school cafeterias, turning them from simple meal providers into centers of sustainable energy where yesterday's leftover food becomes the very fuel for today's lunch. This program, spearheaded by the Greater Chennai Corporation,

The global effort to limit planetary warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius has decisively shifted from a challenge of technological innovation to a raw conflict of political will and socioeconomic power. At the heart of the climate crisis lies a fundamental struggle between competing class interests,

The global maritime sector is navigating a complex transition toward sustainability, where the pressing need to reduce environmental impact often clashes with the non-negotiable demands of operational efficiency and fiscal responsibility. For port authorities and terminal operators, the challenge