Southeast asia is leading the way in investing in renewable energy. Even china, which has a mixed record on climate change, now wants its carbon emissions to pique by 20 28. The ones that matter the most are the companies that are in the middle east. They 're sort of in the middle of those aggressive hedgers or diversifiers in south east asia and the ones doing really very little in africa and other places. And they matter the because they also have the biggest reserves in the world.
The airbase in Crimea lies in ruins. Ukraine hasn’t claimed credit, many suspect they carried out the daring attack more than 100 miles behind enemy lines. Our defence editor explains why the war has entered a new phase. Why state-owned firms, not oil supermajors, are the biggest impediment to a green-energy transition. And pondering the pleasures of barbecue.
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