Bloomberg South Africa’s deputy energy minister expects the latest round of climate talks will make global markets cleaner starting next year and defended her nation’s coal use as a way to reduce poverty. “With the Germans, they can say ‘We’re moving from driving a Corolla to a BMW,’ while we are still trying to get the bicycle,” said Thembisile Majola, …

Bloomberg TransCanada Corp’s $8 billion Keystone XL pipeline may face another eight months of delay after a court ruling raised issues with a four-year-old environmental review. A Montana federal judge found that the 2014 environmental assessment by the Obama administration fell short. President Donald Trump used that review in a March 2017 decision allowing the project to proceed. Now, the …

Bloomberg The well-heeled, buttoned-down world of international oil now has competition from cowboy boots and jeans. EOG Resources’ $1.1 billion in Q3 adjusted net income vaulted biggest US shale driller into same league as Italian giant Eni, ConocoPhillips and Occidental Petroleum and ahead of Spain’s Repsol. But there’s one difference: EOG is growing production at more than 20 percent a …