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Climate change tripled recent heat deaths in Europe, scientists say

This climate-induced change in temperatures, the scientists said, led to a surge in excess deaths in those cities. Of the 2,300 additional fatalities linked to high temperatures, around 1,500 of them can be attributed to global warming, they estimated.  “ …

EU Parliament Endorses Eased Natural Gas Storage Targets

The European Parliament approved on Tuesday eased rules and targets for natural gas storage refills in the EU in a move aimed at preventing price spikes. Earlier this year, the EU member states agreed to ease the bloc’s natural gas storage targets by …

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Who Is The World's Top Natural Gas Consumer?

According to the Energy Institute’s (EI) latest statistical review of world energy, which was released recently, the world’s top natural gas consumer in 2024 was the United States. The U.S. consumed 32.5 exajoules of natural gas last year, which …

Turkey's clean power growth is bad news for gas market bulls: Maguire

(The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.) LITTLETON, Colorado - Turkey is one of the world's fastest-growing power markets, and exporters of natural gas and LNG have eyed the country as a key potential growth …

Burning of fossil fuels caused 1,500 deaths in recent European heat wave, study estimates

By SETH BORENSTEIN WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change is responsible for killing about 1,500 people in last week's European heat wave, a first-of-its-kind rapid study found. Those 1,500 people “have only died because of climate change, so …

Oman’s Duqm emerges as global hub for green steel production; Meranti secures gas allocation

MUSCAT – Meranti Green Steel confirmed that it has received a provisional commitment for natural gas supply from Oman’s Integrated Gas Company (IGC), the nation’s sole gas aggregator and supplier. The announcement, shared by the company on Tuesday, July 8, …

Nat-Gas Prices Recover as Hotter Temps Forecast for the Central US

Natural gas burnoff refinery by Leonid Eremeychuk via iStock August Nymex natural gas (NGQ25) on Monday closed up by +0.003 (+0.09%). Aug nat-gas prices on Monday recovered from a 6-week low and settled slightly higher as short covering emerged after …

What Is the EU Deforestation Regulation? 7 Key Questions, Answered

Between 2001 and 2024, the world lost 177 million hectares of tree cover — a loss that is likely permanent. Most of this loss was the result of clearing for farms, pastures and tree crop plantations. This daunting number is a wake-up call, underscoring the …

Ukraine's Naftogaz brings new high-yield gas well online as country reserves run low

Ukraine's state energy giant Naftogaz has commissioned a new exploration well producing 383,000 cubic meters of natural gas per day through its subsidiary Ukrgazvydobuvannya, CEO Sergii Koretskyi announced on July 8. The 5.7-kilometer deviated well was …

Oil Price Cap, Slovak Veto Stand In Way Of New EU Russia Sanctions

The European Union is edging closer to finally adopting its latest sanctions package, the 18th since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine over three years ago. But two items still remain to be negotiated. Firstly, the price cap on Russian oil. Its …

Europe Gas: Prices edge up on slightly higher demand

Dutch and British wholesale gas prices edged up on Tuesday morning due to slightly higher demand but the supply side remains stable so they continue to trade in a narrow range. The benchmark Dutch contract for August delivery at the TTF hub edged up by 0. …

Azerbaijan, Slovenia explore increasing gas supplies through TAP pipeline by 1.2 billion cubic meters

Baku, July 8, AZERTAC Parviz Shahbazov, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Energy, embarked on a working visit to Slovenia at the invitation of the country’s Minister of Environment, Climate and Energy Bojan Kumer. During the visit, the Azerbaijani Energy Minister …

Market assessment underway for expansion of gas Interconnector Greece-Bulgaria

ICGB, the operator of the IGB interconnection, targets an expansion in technical annual capacity to five billion cubic meters per year from the current three billion. The company launched the non-binding phase of a process to assess market interest. The …

Hikmat Hajiyev: No real alternative to natural gas today

11:10 En Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan - Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration Hikmat Hajiyev gave an extensive interview to the Slovak publication Hospodárske noviny, in which he spoke about Bakuchr(…

Cyprus confirms new natural gas discovery

Home Cyprus Cyprus confirms new natural gas discovery FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Cyprus confirmed a new natural gas discovery at the Pegasus-1 site within its exclusive economic zone, reinforcing the island’s energy potential. The well, located approximately 190 …

Gas storage: Parliament backs refill flexibility to bring down prices

The Regulation, already agreed upon between MEPs and Council, will extend the EU’s 2022 gas storage scheme until 31 December 2027, as it would otherwise have expired at the end of 2025. The provision is designed to ensure gas supply security ahead of the …

EEX EU ETS2 Futures Launched With First-Day Trade

The European Energy Exchange (EEX), in cooperation with IncubEx, has launched the new futures contracts related to the EU Emissions Trading System 2 (EU ETS2), enabling companies to hedge their exposure well ahead of the start of the ETS 2 primary auction …

Southern Europe: a soft target in Russia’s expanding hybrid war

Much has been said recently about the resilience of European states that face an imminent threat of Russian aggression. However, little attention has been paid to their Southern neighbours. Threatened with lapsing into complacency, these countries often …

Portugal’s Golden Visa Remains Unaffected by Proposed Immigration Reforms, Say Experts

Experts confirm there have been no legal changes to the Golden Visa, as Portugal's Parliament reviews broader immigration and nationality reforms. LISBON, PORTUGAL, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Experts say Portugal’s Golden Visa remains …

Faith Leaders to Address Hunger and Poverty Crisis in South Africa

"Faith in Action: Reflections" webinar series with prominent South African faith leaders addressing the IF20 policy priorities CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum …

Napa Firewise Helps Secure Firewise USA® Status for 18 Communities

Eighteen Communities Across Napa County Achieve Firewise USA® Designation as Wildfire Preparedness Efforts Expand Amid Growing Fire Risk NAPA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As California braces for a wildfire season …

Less Cancer Issues Call for Unity and Action as Cuts to Healthcare Loom

WARRENTON , VA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Less Cancer, a national nonprofit educational organization, is calling on individuals, families, and leaders across the political spectrum to remain actively engaged as deep cuts …

Author and Political Commentator Liz Wheeler to Speak in Napa Valley on Sunday, July 27

Presented by Celeste White and Lux Forum of St. Helena, CA ST. HELENA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Conservative author, podcast host, and political commentator Elizabeth “Liz” Wheeler will take the stage on Sunday, July …

A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - Litigation Funding and Justice System Reform

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - As European institutions consider new regulations for litigation funding, broader questions emerge about the health of the continent's …

Bright Pattern and AvanteNow Partner to Deliver IT Service Management with AI-Powered Contact Center Capabilities

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bright Pattern, a global leader in AI-powered cloud-based contact center solutions, and AvanteNow, a renowned IT service specialist, have announced a new partnership. This …

Operation Green Shield Strikes Huge Blow to Environmental Crime Networks Across the Amazon Basin

In a major milestone for international environmental law enforcement, Operation Green Shield has disrupted criminal networks operating across the Amazon Basin ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a major …

Redefining Rhinoplasty in the Mediterranean: Op. Dr. Engin Erkal's Modern Approach in Antalya, Turkey

As the global medical tourism sector grows, Turkey has solidified its place as a world leader in aesthetic surgery—particularly in rhinoplasty. ANTALYA, TURKEY, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the global medical tourism sector grows, …

Pakistan’s ability to thread the needle in relations with the US and Iran tested by the Israel-Iran war

The announcement of a cease-fire between Iran and Israel, after 12 days of war, was met with relief in Pakistan. As tensions escalated between the two archrivals, particularly following the June 21 US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, Pakistan’s …

No Dem Left Behind Launches National War Accountability Project Ahead of 2026 Midterms

With the 2026 midterm elections nearing and foreign conflicts in the spotlight, No Dem Left Behind has introduced War Watch to inform voters on pressing issues. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the 2026 …

State Transparency Report Reveals Improvements, But Gaps Remain

Truth in Accounting Releases Latest State Transparency Rankings CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Truth in Accounting (TIA) has released its latest report on state financial transparency, assessing how effectively each state …

Jim Bell Elevates Luxury Real Estate with Concierge-Style Services and Exclusive Lifestyle Perks

Experience next-level luxury—Jim Bell delivers tailored real estate solutions, concierge care, and exclusive lifestyle perks for elite clients. WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jim Bell, Executive Vice …

China’s 'Double Reduction': Promising Steps Toward Balanced and Quality Education, Yet Challenges Remain

SHANGHAI, SHANGHAI, CHINA, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A bold policy targets academic stress and inequality, but teacher workload and resource gaps highlight the need for systemic reforms and broader engagement from actors beyond the …

OSCE and the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel (‘CT Travel’) Programme provide expert support to Turkmenistan ...

8 July 2025, Ashgabat – Officials from the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan held a two-day online consultation with experts from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel (‘CT …

The Crook at the Table: New Release Examines Challenges in Public Accountability

CHRISTIANSTED, SAINT CROIX, VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S., July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new book titled The Crook at the Table: How to Reduce Corruption in Government by Dr. Valdemar A. Hill, Jr., is sparking important conversations about …

2025 Calgary Stampede opens amid growing opposition to rodeo and chuckwagon events

The Vancouver Humane Society is calling for an end to the Calgary Stampede's rodeo and chuckwagon racing events, which lead to animal deaths nearly every year. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the …

Heritage Field Airport (KPTW) Celebrates Final Approval for Transformative Corporate Hangar Development

Heritage Field Airport (KPTW) receives final approval for 10 corporate hangars, positioning facility as premier aviation hub in Greater Philadelphia region. LIMERICK TOWNSHIP, PA, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heritage Field …

Weiner on US Main St Radio & Grt Brit Nws; Top Op-Eds Wash Post, Charlotte Observer, MSN, Dallas News, Seattle Times

Subjects include Social Security is Not Insolvent, Syria, Senator Tillis, Vought and Project 2025, Newsome, Big Beautiful Bill, AF1, Woman President WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robert Weiner, former …

OSCE human rights office voices deep concern over increased pressure on civil society and political dissent in Georgia, ...

WARSAW, 7 July 2025 – Legislation increasingly restricting the work of civil society and the detention and prosecution of peaceful protestors in Georgia as well as the recent arrests of political opposition leaders are of growing concern, the OSCE Office …