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Oilprice.com • 07 Sep 2026
Oil Prices Climb After U.S. Strikes Three Iranian Tankers and Iran Vows Revenge

Oil prices edged higher in early Asian trade on Monday following another weekend of escalation in the U.S.-Iran war. At the time of writing, WTI …

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Oilprice.com • 06 Sep 2026
Russia Is Redrawing Its Energy Map Through the Arctic

Russia’s Northern Sea Route (NSR) is about to become a game-changer for Eurasian energy trade, and Europe’s January 2027 ban on Russian LNG is pushing …

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Oilprice.com • 06 Sep 2026
Most Critical Minerals Aren’t Going to the Energy Transition

An Oakland Institute analysis challenges claims that a large increase in mining is an unavoidable cost of replacing fossil fuels. Using International Energy Agency (IEA) …

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Oilprice.com • 06 Sep 2026
Oil Majors Seek Bigger Bargaining Power in Labor Disputes

The biggest oil companies in the United States are playing hardball in unionized labor negotiations in a bid to get more concessions from workers’ unions …

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Oilprice.com • 06 Sep 2026
High Fuel Prices Are Powering an Electric Motorcycle Boom

While electric car and truck sales have grown more slowly than expected in recent years, prompting governments to rethink clean fuel targets and automakers to …

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Oilprice.com • 06 Sep 2026
Colombia Moves to Reverse Fracking Ban, Eyes $4 Billion in New Oil Investment

A regime change in Colombia’s federal government is poised to usher in an oil and gas renaissance in the South American nation. After a four-year …

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Oilprice.com • 06 Sep 2026
Oil-Rich Oman Bets Big on Renewable Energy

Oman, a major oil and gas producer, plans to expand its renewable energy capacity as part of its energy diversification and green transition goals. The …

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Oilprice.com • 05 Sep 2026
Iran War Forces a Rewrite of Global Oil Trade Routes

Oil prices are about to book yet another weekly gain as the war in the Middle East remains hot, with a pessimistic outlook. Oil exporters …

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Oilprice.com • 05 Sep 2026
Japan, South Korea and the U.S. Forge a New Nuclear Alliance

Northeast Asia is experiencing a rapid nuclear energy revival as Japan and South Korea move to prioritize the baseload clean energy source into their energy …

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Oilprice.com • 05 Sep 2026
America Is Betting Big on a New Generation of Small Nuclear Reactors

Governments worldwide are racing to develop small modular reactors (SMRs) as part of their plans for a nuclear power renaissance, with significant progress being seen …

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Oilprice.com • 05 Sep 2026
This Cattle Feedlot Turns Manure Into 1.2 Million MMBtu of Natural Gas a Year

A new project is seeking to turn cattle manure into a source of sustainable natural gas for energy production and shipping fuel. The initiative just …

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Oilprice.com • 05 Sep 2026
Green Bonds Hit Record High Despite Persistent Challenges

Green bonds account for a tiny proportion of the global bond market but have significant growth potential as consumers become increasingly concerned about environmental issues, …

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