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An old territorial claim to part of Guyana rich in oil and gold has proved a useful for Hugo Chávez’s successor. But the land grab has sparked outrage among the Guyanese

“A good general knows never to fight a battle on his enemy’s turf, terrain, and terms unless he has no other choice.”

A report from the International Energy Agency makes clear that viable alternatives are limited

The mistake was to think Ukrainians were waiting to be liberated by Russian soldiers and that the west was too divided to help

Covid-19 patients will no doubt soon be flocking to Venezuela's socialised medical treatment centres, to receive "miracle droplets" and "ozone rectal therapy" cures for their illness.

Government says foreign ship appears to have caused the spill, in accusation likely to further strain Brazilian-Venezuelan relations

AKA: Peak Oil, Venezuela-Style! Guest socialism bashing by David Middleton Venezuela is in a state of collapse due to its embrace of socialism.  Once the wealthiest nation in South America, it is now in financial ruin. ...

Venezuela-based architecture practice Pico Colectivo has stacked recycled shipping containers together to transform a vandalized property into the new Cultural Production Zone in the city of Guacara in Carabobo State, Venezuela...

President vows curb on fuel subsidies to prevent reselling in neighbouring countries

Venezuela's last remaining glacier will be completely gone within the next 10 to 20 years. Until as recently as 1991, five glaciers were found in the Sierra Nevada de Mérida mountain range in Venezuela. As climate change...

Clocks moved forward by half an hour to restrict use of lighting and power as country grapples with economic crisis

Fridays in April and May will be non-working holidays in the latest attempt to curb energy use as a drought dries up reservoirs used to generate electricity

In an unprecedented year for the oil business, each of the major producers has its own problems. How will they react?

A year ago Opec decided to maintain market share to battle competition from North America and the strategy worked, but not without some short-term pain

Measures include cutting the workday for public officials and inspecting malls and factories to ensure they meet reduced power consumption targets