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Most conversations about decarbonizing heavy transport are stuck in a childish binary: batteries good, hydrogen bad. It’s a comforting story…

The steel industry has reached a turning point as the first commercial-scale shipment of hydrogen-produced steel leaves the German-Swedish consortium Stegra, signaling the end of the pilot phase and the start of industrial decarbonization.

If you want a fast reality check on the last twenty years, ignore speeches and watch the commodity signal. The…

When the United States moved against Venezuela in early 2026, the geopolitical signal was loud. The oil market’s response was…

Africa’s green hydrogen pipeline tells a story of scale without execution: while developers have announced roughly 38 gigawatts of planned clean hydrogen capacity across the continent, only about 17 megawatts are currently operational.

If the global energy transition were as settled as policymakers claim, oil prices would not still be acting as a…

Global renewable energy capacity continued to expand at record pace in 2024, yet employment growth lagged far behind, rising just 2.3 percent year on year to 16.6 million jobs, according to the Renewable Energy and Jobs Annual Review 2025 published by the International Renewable Energy Agency and the International Labour Organization.

Global hydrogen output is dominated by fossil-based supply, while low-emissions hydrogen remains a small fraction of total production. That imbalance…

U.S. residential electricity bills have been on an upward trajectory for years. According to federal energy statistics, the average retail price of electricity for residential customers in 2024 hovered around 15 cents per kilowatt-hour, up materially from a decade earlier.

In a policy shift that breaks with more than four decades of regulatory practice, the Environmental Protection Agency under President…