
Regulations & Markets
Strait of Hormuz attacks intensify as Saudi Arabia faces its worst week of the war
Iranian attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz have reached unprecedented levels, while Houthi strikes on Saudi infrastructure threaten oil exports and regional energy security.
Erminia Voccia•15 October 2026

Economy & Finance
Big Oil profits surge as Middle…
The war in Iran has pushed global oil prices up by more…
Erminia Voccia•13 October 2026

Climate change
Bangkok rainfall is overwhelming drainage systems…
Bangkok rainfall is becoming more intense as climate change and rapid urbanisation…
Erminia Voccia•7 October 2026

Regulations & Markets
Naval Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz: How it Works and What…
The U.S. military is blocking the Strait of Hormuz to prevent Iranian oil from reaching global…
Erminia Voccia•14 April 2026

Energy
Fortescue Australia 2028, mining giant accelerates fossil fuel phase-out with off-grid green…
Fortescue is fast-tracking its transition to off-grid renewable energy systems to eliminate fossil fuels from mining…
Erminia Voccia•13 April 2026

Regulations & Markets
Hormuz Strait blockade, how oil markets are shifting
Uncertainty over navigation through the Hormuz Strait is pushing oil prices higher and reshaping global energy…
Erminia Voccia•11 April 2026

Pollution
War pollution: the carbon footprint of 14 days of conflict in Iran
A new report calculates the immense war pollution from 14 days of conflict in Iran, releasing…
Erminia Voccia•24 March 2026

Policy & Regulations
The war on Iran: water, not oil, is the region’s true strategic…
The war on Iran reveals water as the Middle East's critical strategic vulnerability. Desalination plant attacks…
Erminia Voccia•16 March 2026

Economy & Finance
“Aramco: catastrophic consequences for oil markets if Hormuz remains blocked.”
Aramco CEO Amin Nasser warns the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a…
Erminia Voccia•16 March 2026

Energy
Gas markets react as US attack on Iran fuels regional tensions
European gas prices surged after the US attack on Iran and subsequent developments affecting LNG production…
Erminia Voccia•3 March 2026

Photovoltaics
Solar parks in Turkey attract $2 billion Saudi investment
Saudi Arabia will invest $2 billion in solar parks in Turkey, strengthening energy ties between Riyadh…
Erminia Voccia•23 February 2026

Climate change
Climate change in the Arab region intensifies as temperatures outpace global averages
The first UN report on climate change in the Arab region shows that 2024 was the…
Erminia Voccia•23 February 2026

Grants, Funding, and Investments
Alterra enters Italy with €50 million renewable energy investment
The UAE climate fund Alterra commits €50 million to Absolute Energy to develop 1.4 GW of…
