GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Thursday during a visit to Guyana that his government views the South American country as key to its energy security. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves as he arrives to Parliament in Georgetown, Guyana, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. …
GEORGETOWN, Guyana—More than 100 miles off the coast of Guyana, Exxon Mobil is pumping hundreds of thousands of barrels every day from a gargantuan oil discovery that is transforming the sparsely populated South American country. “Today, Guyana’s relationship with our Western partners are at their strongest ever at any time in our country’s history, and we intend to build even …
Guyana’s drive to develop its oil wealth is colliding with the threat climate change is posing to the country’s future. “It’s like going into the telegraph business now when we are talking about 5G cellular,” Martin Dietrich Brauch, a senior economics researcher with Columbia University’s Center on Sustainable Investment, told Al Jazeera of Guyana’s move into offshore oil drilling. “Local …
