The collapse if OPEC has been prophesied repeatedly since it was first founded in Baghdad in September 1960. Yet in spite of all their differences its members, which now number 13 countries, have so far always managed to establish at least a formal bare minimum of consensus. It may be that...

When the G-20 leaders met on 24-25 September 2009 in Pittsburgh, USA, they agreed in their Communiqué that, building on the efforts of many countries to, reduce fossil fuel subsidies while preventing adverse impact on the poorest?, they were committed to, rationalize and phase out over the...