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Crude Settles Higher on Strength in U.S. Manufacturing Activity

June WTI crude oil (CLM23 ) on Friday closed up +0.50 (+0.65%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM23 ) closed up +1.53 (+0.60%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Friday closed moderately higher. Crude prices found support from Friday's news that U.S. Apr manufacturing activity unexpectedly expanded by the most in 6...

Barchart · Apr 21, 2023

FBI warns ‘How to Blow Up a Pipeline’ movie may inspire attacks on fossil fuel infrastructure

Agencies haven’t warned publicly of specific threats

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023

Just Stop Oil protesters who blocked Dartford Crossing for 17 hours are jailed for YEARS

Morgan Trowland, 40, and 34-year-old Marcus Decker used ropes and other climbing equipment to scale the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, which links the M25 in Essex to Kent

Daily Mirror · Apr 21, 2023

Just Stop Oil protesters who scaled Dartford crossing bridge causing traffic mayhem are jailed

Morgan Trowland and Marcus Decker were sentenced for ‘the chaos caused’ and to deter copycats, Judge Shane Collery KC said

Evening Standard · Apr 21, 2023

Just Stop Oil activists who shut down Dartford Crossing bridge in climate protest jailed

The activists say they climbed the bridge to deliver a ‘warning message’

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023

Colombia's Cano Limon-Covenas pipeline attacked for ninth time in 2023

The suspension of pumping operations at Colombia's Cano Limon-Covenas oil pipeline will be prolonged after a new bombing attack damaged its infrastructure in the country's Arauca province, oil transportation company Cenit said.

Reuters · Apr 21, 2023

Extinction Rebellion activists chant and dance outside Government offices in new protests

More than 30,000 people have said they will attend the protests, branded "The Big One", between April 21 and April 24, in what will be XR's first major action since announcing it would move away from more controversial methods

Daily Mirror · Apr 21, 2023

Extinction Rebellion begins protest in streets of central London

Taking a new non-disruptive protesting approach, the group is calling for urgent action to tackle the climate crisis.

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023

Most common hair-washing mistakes and how it's damaging your hair

A hair expert has broken down the most common mistakes people make and what you should be doing instead

Liverpool Echo · Apr 21, 2023

What's going on when the Virgin Mary appears and statues weep? The answers aren't just about science or the supernatural

Claims of appearances of the Virgin Mary and weeping statues have been common in Catholicism. And now they’re going to get a closer look – but on a worldwide scale.

The Conversation · Apr 21, 2023