Europe told to get ready now for Russia to turn off all gas exports to region IEA chief warns that Russia may be trying to prevent countries filling storage facilities ahead of winter The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2022
Government failure to boost energy efficiency ‘inexplicable’, says IEA Saving energy is ‘utterly essential’ to cut bills, end reliance on Russian oil and gas and slash emissions says agency The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2022
Davos 2022: 'Europe wrongly relied on Russian gas for years,' IEA chief says As the World Economic Forum in Davos draws to a close, Business Editor Kate Moody gives us an update on the final day's agenda. The war in Ukraine and global food and energy security dominated discussions throughout the event. The head of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol, has… France 24 · May 26, 2022
Davos climate focus: Can 'going green' mean oil and gas? Government and corporate leaders at the World Economic Forum are debating whether oil and gas companies can or should be part of the future transition to renewable energies such as wind and solar The Independent UK · May 24, 2022
Exclusive: Davos Photo Used by U.S. Congressman to Criticize China Didn’t Show Anyone Chinese Figures accused of not standing up during an ovation for the Ukrainian president’s speech at the World Economic Forum were actually from the Vietnamese delegation Caixin Global · May 24, 2022
Exclusive: China’s Climate Envoy Meets With IEA Chief in Davos Xie Zhenhua describes China’s renewable energy push in response to global climate change during session with Fatih Birol Caixin Global · May 23, 2022
Ukraine war: COP26, IEA heads warn of digging in on fossil fuels Alok Sharma and Fatih Birol say they are hopeful the global hydrocarbon crisis could spur a transition to green energy. Al Jazeera · May 23, 2022
IEA warns against energy crisis deepening fossil fuel reliance The energy security crisis since Russia's invasion of Ukraine must not lead to a deeper dependence on fossil fuels, International Energy (IEA) chief Fatih Birol said on Monday. Reuters · May 23, 2022
Industry call for Australia to ‘unlock wealth’ of new oil and gas fields at odds with IEA warning Increasing supply is ‘absolutely part of the solution’ to decarbonising the economy, Appea chair tells conference The Guardian - AU · May 17, 2022
‘This is about survival’: will Cop27 bring action on Glasgow climate pact? Six months from Cop27, climate advisors warn talks must follow through on plans made in Glasgow to limit global heating to 1.5C The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2022
Climate chaos certain if oil and gas mega-projects go ahead, warns IEA chief Fatih Birol says ‘carbon bombs’, revealed in Guardian investigation, will not solve global energy crisis The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2022
Nations 'united' in seeking to cut Russian oil, gas imports Dozens of nations, including the United States and much of Europe, say they're united in seeking to “radically” reduce imports of Russian oil and gas after its invasion of Ukraine The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022
Cost of living crisis hitting economic outlook as firms hike prices – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2022
Ban on Sunday driving, car sharing and speed limit cut among 10-point plan to tackle oil crisis "The world may well be facing its biggest oil supply shock in decades" Nottingham Post · Mar 24, 2022
Leeds Live · Mar 23, 2022 Cars could be banned on Sundays and speed limits slashed as oil crisis continues The plan is aimed to limit the UK's reliance on Russian oil as invasion of Ukraine continues
Liverpool Echo · Mar 22, 2022 Oil crisis plan could see Sunday driving banned and motorway speed limit cut to 64mph It comes ahead of the Chancellor’s Spring Statement in which fuel duty is tipped to be cut by 5p a litre
Benzinga · Mar 9, 2022 International Energy Agency To Draw Up Plan To Cut Oil Usage As Prices Surge: Reuters The International Energy Agency (IEA) head says they could plan to release more oil from stocks to ease surging fuel prices and would draw up an action plan to reduce oil usage swiftly, reported Reuters. After Russia invaded Ukraine, oil prices spiked higher, and the West toughened sanctions on Moscow, stirring fears…
France 24 · Feb 24, 2022 Ukraine crisis could be ‘historic turning point' for European energy, IEA chief Birol says The head of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, has said the crisis in Ukraine could be a "historic turning point" in how European countries source their energy. Speaking to FRANCE 24 on Wednesday, before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Birol noted that supplies of Russian gas to Europe had…
The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2022 Putin’s Ukraine threats may backfire on Russia, says energy chief Cutting gas supply to Europe would damage Russia’s reputation and cause EU to shift away, says head of IEA