Independencia, 12 de febrero de 2025. Con el objetivo de fortalecer el empoderamiento y la participación de las mujeres en la transformación social, FEMSUR Yaracuy llevó a cabo el taller "Liderazgo Comunitario", un encuentro formativo realizado en la sede de la Dirección Estadal del Ministerio...

European natural gas futures pulled back below €56 per megawatt-hour on Monday, still close to a two-year high of 58.039 per megawatt-hour (MWh) they hit on 10 February. The 10 February settlement price works out to $17.53 per million British thermal units (mmBtu) and $105.19 per barrel of oil equivalent (boe).  The move higher was driven by a rapid tightening in inventories due to colder weather, lower wind power generation due to low wind speeds and the termination of Russian gas imports via Ukraine. Europe’s gas storage was only…

Europe has been driving global LNG trade since the start of the year, buying every cargo it can to secure energy supply during the coldest months of the year. Once spring comes, however, it will need to begin to refill its fast-emptying storage to prepare for next winter—and its fondness for overregulation may turn suicidal. Global LNG imports were set to hit a 12-month high for January, reaching 38.12 million tons, according to data from Kpler. A lot of this went to Europe, which once again outbid Asian nations for the superchilled fuel…

Global coal demand continues to hit record highs despite the boom of renewable energy installations, including in the most coal-dependent regions in Asia. China and India are the biggest consumers and the key growth drivers of rising coal demand, but other emerging markets in south and Southeast Asia are also propping up coal use. One of these is Vietnam. In recent years, soaring industrial activity and economic growth well above the global average have made Vietnam a power-hungry, predominantly manufacturing economy. The country has become a solar…

Caracas, 12 de febrero de 2025.-Este martes, comenzó a funcionar en el Ministerio del Poder Popular para el Ecosocialismo (Minec), ubicado en la Torre Sur de El Silencio en Caracas, una sala técnica Sala Técnica Nacional de Acompañamiento al Poder Popular. Con el es...

Caracas, 12 de febrero de 2025.- Venezuela dice presente en la 28º edición de la Feria de Turismo Emitt 2025, que se desarrolla desde este miércoles 05 hasta el 07 de febrero, en la ciudad de Estambul en Türkiye, para mostrar su potencialidad y bellezas naturales.

This week, 37 hydrogen-powered buses were delivered to Bologna, Italy, marking the first phase of a large-scale order placed by the transport operator TPER. At the tail end of 2023, TPER ordered 137 hydrogen buses to be deployed in Bologna and nearby Ferrara as part of a broader effort to decrease greenhouse gas emissions. The project was co-funded by TPER and through European Union funds from the bloc’s post-pandemic recovery plan. "The delivery of the first hydrogen buses to Bologna represents a significant milestone in the advancement…

On February 5, 2025, U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright issued his first secretarial order titled “Unleashing the Golden Era of American Energy Dominance.” The order outlines a comprehensive plan to accelerate domestic energy production, modernize critical infrastructure, and simplify regulatory processes. It signals a renewed focus on ensuring energy abundance and bolstering innovation in the sector. Shifting Priorities: From Net-Zero to Energy Abundance One of the primary shifts outlined in the order is a move away from a focus…

12 de febrero de 2025.- Casi 800 000 muertes, y daños por 4,2 billones (millones de millones) de dólares, causaron las inundaciones, sequías, tormentas y olas de calor en todo el mundo en los 30 años del período 1993-2022, indicó un informe la organización ambientalista

Es 12 de febrero de 2025. Han transcurrido 43 días del año y faltan 322 días para su terminación. Hoy es miércoles. Las efemérides se refieren a sucesos, celebraciones o conmemoraciones significativas para un área del conocimiento, la cultura y las artes, la historia o la cie...

While France generates most of its energy from nuclear, Britain has the highest industrial electricity costs in the world. The upfront costs of small modular reactors are high, but so is the return on investment, says John Caudwell Last month was the hottest January on record globally. It was unexpected because the natural weather phenomena known as ‘La Niña’ should have produced a cooling effect. That suggests that La Niña might be losing its ability to keep global warming in check – a terrifying reminder of the…

12 de febrero de 2025.- El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, aseguró este miércoles que llegó a un acuerdo con su homólogo ruso, Vladímir Putin, para que ambos países inicien "negociaciones de inmediato" con el objetivo de poner fin a la guerra en Ucrania. Según explicó Trump en su red ...

Via Metal Miner The Raw Steels Monthly Metals Index (MMI) remained sideways, with a modest 0.78% increase from January to February. However, steel prices could still be in for significant volatility. Mills Push for Price Increases After Weak Q4 As Q4 financial results started to pour in, they reflected a challenging end to 2024. While data from Cliffs has yet to be published, total combined shipments from Nucor, SDI and U.S. Steel hit their lowest level in two years. U.S. Steel described the quarter as “a sequentially weaker average selling…

U.S. oil and gas major Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE:XOM) is seeking environmental permits for its eighth project in Guyana, the first that will generate gas not linked to oil production. Exxon is also looking to explore another well at its massive offshore block, the head of the U.S. oil major in Guyana revealed on Wednesday. Exxon is getting ready for what promises to be a very active year for exploration and production in Guyana following upgrades that increased the capacity of two of its three floating facilities. Last year, Netherlands-based SBM…

Las recientes redadas de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) en el sur de Florida han generado miedo e incertidumbre entre la comunidad inmigrante, especialmente tras la implementación de una orden ejecutiva del expresidente Donald Trump que permite operativos en lugares que anteriormente s...

12 de febrero de 2025.- El reporte mensual de la Organización de Países Productores de Petróleo (Opep) correspondiente a febrero y publicado hoy da cuenta de que Venezuela promedió en enero una producción de 1.031.000 barriles diarios, 33.000 barriles más que el mes anterior. La cifra, que supera...

La reunión en la Casa Blanca de este martes entre el presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, y el rey Abdalá II de Jordania no parece haber servido para acercar posiciones. El republicano ha insistido en sus declaraciones públicas de poner en práctica su plan para reconstruir Gaza después ...

Public outrage is mounting in Iran as the country's struggling economy worsens under crippling U.S. sanctions. The national currency plunged to a record low on February 11 soon after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the restart of a "maximum pressure" campaign on the Islamic republic. In response, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appeared to dismiss the prospect of negotiations with the United States over Iran's disputed nuclear program. A nuclear deal is seen as key to Washington lifting economic sanctions on Iran, which has witnessed…

Oil prices fell in Wednesday's morning session, ending three days of gains thanks to rising U.S. crude stockpiles and hawkish remarks from Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Brent crude for April delivery fell 1.51% to trade at $75.86 per barrel at 10.35 am ET while WTI crude for March delivery fell 1.65% to trade at $72.14 per barrel. The decline follows three days of gains when oil prices climbed nearly 4%. "Oil prices resumed their downtrend as the macro environment weighed on sentiment, with Jerome Powell indicating that the U.S. Fed was not in a rush…