Is the global economy heading for an era of protectionism under the guise of environmental policy?

This might not look like a time to be bullish for oil and gas companies, but for W&T Offshore there is a strong sense of optimism for the future

Having been on the agenda for decades the pressure is currently increasing on companies to come up with zero-emission systems of propulsion

Sustainability is of increasing importance to all sectors of society – and this is certainly the case in the investment world. Although there is an altruistic reason for its growing popularity, sustainable investment also offers good returns

Many industries rely on the sand trade, but the valuable resource is often exported at the expense of local communities and the environment. Experts are warning that regulation must improve, or we risk pushing the material to the point of exhaustion

As businesses come under pressure to reduce the negative impacts of their operations, demand for environmental consultancy services is on the rise

China is building the world’s largest waste-to-energy plant in response to a growing rubbish problem. While the sector is crucial for waste management, questions have been raised about its health implications

It is becoming more and more apparent that the developing threat of climate change is not simply damaging the earth’s natural ecosystem, but is also harming the world economy

US shale output continues to soar in the Permian basin, but worries about poor infrastructure hampering production won’t go away