Fossil fuel subsidies have risen $2 trillion to $7 trillion, according to the International Monetary Fund, as governments around the world try to protect consumers from rising energy prices

Malaysia and Vietnam have had cargoes worth about $320 million each denied or held for checks since the new rules came into force in mid-2020, nearly three times more than exports from China

The People's Bank of China said the deal "will help strengthen financial cooperation" and "expand the use of local currencies"

India and China are expected to oppose the move to block private funding for coal-fired power plants. Both claim their citizens still need more energy from fossil fuel sources.

All other members back US push for economies to boost opportunities for disadvantaged groups and incorporate clean energy and carbon-emission reduction goals in their trade policies

US lithium miner will meet investors in Allkem Australian in coming days ahead of vote on $10.6-billion merger next month

Petrostates and oil, gas and coal companies still intend to keep on making trillions of dollars a year by increasing production

The world’s second-largest economy will account for more than 80% of the global solar manufacturing capacity through to 2026, according to a new report

In a first, China has added rare earths to its list of minerals that need to be reported to authorities for export

Advances in solar technology and a dramatic fall in prices mean it is economically viable for millions of Europeans in single homes to abandon the electrical grid in coming decades, a new study says

Rare earths have emerged as particularly significant to the global clean energy transition as countries around the world race to meet their carbon emissions goals

The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise, the ruling junta's main source of foreign revenue, in a bid to stop the military's deadly attacks on civilians