Analysts speculate that the reduction in approvals could be the result of so many projects being given the go-ahead last year
Canberra gives green light to huge solar farm in country's north that will relay power to Singapore via a 4,300km underwater cable
Threat to glaciers revealed amid news of heat records in 15 nations this year, while the UN accuses fossil fuel firms of trying to slow the transition to clean energy
Energy policy analysts say Donald Trump’s energy policies could hike US carbon emissions by 2.7 billion tonnes
China's coal-fired power is giving up market share to cleaner alternatives, amid the rapid installation of solar capacity and also wind sources
Funds have been dumping industrials and buying energy stocks, amid expectation the oil and gas sector will boom if Trump wins the US election, Goldman Sachs says
China’s decision to restrict exports of antimony from mid-September could push the metal's price to $30,000 a ton, traders say
Mining giant Anglo-American has unveiled a prototype of what it says is the world’s largest hydrogen-powered mining truck
The goal of the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak project is to unlock the secret to clean and limitless energy on earth, with minimal waste products
The US state department says it is aware of talks between Russia and India concerning the purchase of oil. It has no objection to India buying Russian oil, provided it buys at discount
Hundreds of people have died and thousands have been detained in Kazakhstan during the worst violence seen in the Central Asian nation since it became independent in the early 1990s. The unrest in Kazakhstan poses risks for energy markets, and even cryptocurrencies.