Robin Mills Archive
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Jun 25, 2009
Recent problems in Iran have brought back memories of the potential power that oil workers have to wield. Read Article Iran's troubles fail to influence oil markets
Sep 05, 2009
Feature Headlines focus on new fields in challenging environments such as the Gulf of Mexico and the South Atlantic, but discoveries are still being made onshore. Read Article Easy oil is never far from the cutting edge
Oct 06, 2009
Power cuts in a UAE summer are a nightmare for residents, businesses and authorities. Read Article Time to flip switch for higher power prices
Nov 17, 2009
Low prices are bad news for producers these days but the natural gas market provides some lessons for Gulf countries in their efforts to maintain prosperity. Read Article Gas glut offers insight
Dec 06, 2009
"There is no relationship whatsoever between human activities and climate change," says Mohammad al Sabban, the lead climate negotiator for Saudi Arabia. Read Article Gulf has clear stake in climate change effort
Dec 14, 2009
With the rush of recent contract awards, Iraq could soon be the world's largest oil producer. Read Article Iraqi story needs strong direction for happy ending
Jan 11, 2010
As the US baseball star Yogi Berra observed, it's tough to make predictions, especially about the future. Read Article New decade will reshape patterns of energy usage
Jan 18, 2010
The 2003 Iraq invasion was widely seen as heralding an era of "resource wars", when major countries would fight it out for diminishing oil supplies. Now it is clear that both sides grossly misunderstood oil economics and politics. Read Article Resource wars only make sense on the big screen
Jan 25, 2010
There is still a substantial and influential body of climate doubters, particularly in the US but also in countries such as Australia and Saudi Arabia. This unpromising situation demands a change of course from everyone. Read Article Climate change a tricky message to sell to the planet
Feb 01, 2010
Our energy supply is beset by serious problems. It is only natural to seek a magic bullet, a single energy source that can solve all problems. This is the beguiling concept of mono-energyism. Read Article The misleading panacea that is 'mono-energyism'
