India’s carbon market gains traction

AsiaElec - Asia Power
REM - Renewable Energy
By IntelliNews 29 April 2026
India has recently told the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme to reduce, remove, or avoid greenhouse gas emissions in the Indian economy by pricing such emissions through the trading of Carbon Credit Certificates.

UAE withdraws from OPEC following years of frustration

AfrOil - Africa Oil & Gas
DMEA - Downstream Middle East & Africa
EurOil - Europe Oil & Gas
FSUOGM - Former Soviet Union Oil & Gas
LatAmOil - Latin America Oil & Gas
MEOG - Middle East Oil & Gas
NorthAmOil - North America Oil & Gas
By Editorial 28 April 2026
The UAE will officially leave the OPEC alliance in May, driven by mounting frustrations over production quotas that constrained its expanded capacity.

Indian firms announce oil, gas discovery in Libya's Ghadames Basin

AfrOil - Africa Oil & Gas
MEOG - Middle East Oil & Gas
By bna Cairo bureau 28 April 2026
Indian energy companies have announced a new oil and gas discovery in Libya’s Ghadames Basin, adding to the country’s overseas energy portfolio amid volatile global crude markets and tensions in West Asia
The agreement on the Southern Interconnection gas pipeline was signed in Dubrovnik by the Chairperson of Bosnia’s Council of Ministers Borjana Krišto and Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković.

Bosnia, Croatia sign gas pipeline deal despite civil society backlash

EurOil - Europe Oil & Gas
GLNG - Global LNG
By IntelliNews 28 April 2026
Southern Interconnection intended to boost energy security and reduce reliance on Russian gas, but civil society groups warn it risks locking the region into fossil fuel dependence.
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