Crude and Green: Energy Giants Scoop Up Lebanon’s Oil, Wind and Solar

Reform of state-owned enterprises is both possible and necessary, starting with electricity and telecoms. Read the full paper.

The border demarcation issue with Israel is hardly the only one that needs to be resolved. So far, there has been only limited exploration with limited evidence of hydrocarbon reserves. Energy firms may prove wary to invest in a volatile climate such as Lebanon’s, as state institutions are struggling to stay afloat. Meanwhile, the Ukraine war has reshuffled the geopolitical cards. Also, a mishandling of offshore hydrocarbons would produce an environmental disaster on a truly colossal scale.  

Salvation From Accumulated Crises Can Only Be Through Sustainable Consumption And Production.