WASHINGTON / WAM The United States strongly condemned the attacks against Saudi Arabia that struck an oil facility in Jazan. The actions by the Houthis are a clear provocation meant to perpetuate the conflict, Ned Price, Department Spokesperson said in a press statement. “This is the latest in a series of Houthi attempts to disrupt global energy supplies and threatens …

Bloomberg Russia will start its first trial of a marketplace to trade carbon credits on the remote Far East region of Sakhalin starting next year, as the world’s largest energy exporter faces criticism for being slow to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions. The goal is to have the region become carbon neutral by 2025, Deputy Economy Minister Ilya Torosov said in an …

Bloomberg Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador sent a bill to congress that seeks to give state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos greater control over fuel prices, distribution, imports and marketing, his spokesman said. The proposal would modify the country’s hydrocarbon law to allow the Energy Ministry and main regulator to suspend permits “with the goal of guaranteeing the interests of …