Navy rushes to prevent oil spill in Gulf Authorities on Thursday were working to avert a leak from a storage vessel carrying 400,000 barrels of crude oil in the Gulf of Thailand off Chon Buri. Bangkok Post · Mar 16, 2023
With Saudi deals, US, China battle for influence in Mideast In a matter of days, Saudi Arabia carried out blockbuster agreements with the world’s two leading powers The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023
California regulators could decide oil profits penalty California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he wants state regulators to decide whether to impose the nation's first penalty on oil companies for price gouging The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023
Chamber says Aberdeen should become Investment Zone - and warns UK Government ‘must wake up to damage being done to oil and gas industry’ Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce calls for action on energy security Insider UK · Mar 15, 2023
Budget does little to meet UK’s net zero carbon goals, say campaigners Chancellor silent on home insulation, oil and gas windfall tax, and onshore windfarms – but freezes fuel duty The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2023
Climate activists must target power structures, not the public Letters: Dr Laura Thomas-Walters, Tim Williamson and Paul Chandler respond to Jack Shenker’s article which asked if the disruptive tactics of groups such as Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil are working The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2023
Colbert on Trump rejecting ‘Meatball Ron’ nickname: ‘He draws the line at meatballs’ Late-night hosts discuss Trump blaming Mike Pence for January 6, nickname options for Ron DeSantis and Biden’s approval of the Willow oil drilling project in Alaska The Guardian - US · Mar 15, 2023
US lawsuit filed to stop Willow oil drilling project in Alaska The Alaska venture will add 239 million metric tons of carbon emissions to the atmosphere over the next 30 years. Al Jazeera · Mar 15, 2023
Russia’s oil revenue drops sharply in February as sanctions bite: IEA LONDON: Russia’s oil-export revenue fell to lowest in more than a year in February as buyers of the nation’s barrels largely complied with price caps and sanctions, according to the International Energy Agency. The Times of India · Mar 15, 2023
Motormouth: Repair bill sticker shock Q: I took my 2007 Lexus LS 460 to the dealer when the "check engine" light came on. They diagnosed it as a misfire on cylinder No. 4. After investigating, they attributed the misfire to a wire that had been chewed by a mouse. I was told a new wiring… Tribune News Service · Mar 15, 2023
Saudi Arabia Says Will Not Sell Oil to Any Country That Imposes Price Cap on Its Supply Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said on Tuesday that the Kingdom will not sell oil to any country that attempts to impose a price cap on its supplies, stressing that the Kingdom has embarked on expanding its capacity to 13.3 million b/d by 2027. Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 15, 2023
Ramadan: Three recipes to take you from sunrise to sunset From predawn meals for Suhoor to hearty dishes for Iftar, Anisa Karolia’s new cookbook is the perfect guide to Ramadan. Prudence Wade picks three family-friendly, fuss-free and filling recipes for the holy month The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023
Debunking common hair care myths in transition season There are many myths that are believed in the promise of healthy, lustrous hair as we move from winter to summer. Let's say you may have been informed or heard not to wash your hair every day since it could lead to breakage or that you should occasionally oil your… The Times of India · Mar 15, 2023
Environmental groups sue Biden admin in bid to halt Willow oil project in Alaska The coalition alleges the project will spew toxic emissions and greenhouse gas pollution, undermining Biden's climate promises. Axios · Mar 15, 2023
AAP · Mar 14, 2023 Funds accused of 'greenwashing' by market lobby group The environment-focussed lobby group Market Forces has criticised five super funds for not doing enough to challenge the fossil fuel firms they invest in.
Salon · Mar 14, 2023 Biden slammed for oil project approval The Willow project, as proposed by ConocoPhillips, has been dubbed a “carbon bomb” by climate advocates
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023 Lawmakers fear spill on Keystone system in southern Kansas State lawmakers worry that southern Kansas is vulnerable to oil spills from the Keystone pipeline system because earthquakes have become more frequent there
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023 Chevron hasn't complied with new California gas pricing law Chevron has not complied with a new California law requiring it to disclose data on pricing
StockNews.com · Mar 14, 2023 3 of the Most Dependable Stocks on the Planet Fed chair Powell’s recent hawkish comments and the upbeat economic data have raised the probability of more aggressive interest rate hikes as the economy grows too quickly. Persistent rate hikes are expected to keep the stock market highly volatile in the upcoming months. Amid an uncertain macroeconomic backdrop, quality stocks…
StockNews.com · Mar 14, 2023 3 Energy Stocks Heating up Right Now and 1 That's Not Regardless of the retreat in oil and gas prices from their peaks almost a year ago, resurgent global energy demand amid constrained supplies appears to be an enduring tailwind for U.S. energy producers. Hence, while it could be wise to invest in fundamentally sound energy stocks, Shell (SHEL), PBF Energy…
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023 Could scientist Claudia Sheinbaum be Mexico’s next leader? Mexico is a year away from electing its next head of state and the potential candidate getting the most attention is an environmental scientist who could become the first female leader of Latin America’s second-largest economy
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023 German court upholds move to take control of Rosneft units A German federal court has upheld a government decision last year to put two subsidiaries of Rosneft under the control of German authorities, throwing out complaints from the Russian oil giant
Tribune News Service · Mar 14, 2023 US core CPI tops estimates, pressuring Fed as it weighs hike Underlying U.S. consumer prices rose in February by the most in five months, forcing a tough choice for Federal Reserve officials weighing still-rapid inflation against banking turmoil in their next interest-rate decision.
The Conversation · Mar 14, 2023 Why central banks are too powerful and have created our inflation crisis – by the banking expert who pioneered quantitative easing Fifty years ago, a war broke out in the Middle East which resulted in a global oil embargo and a dramatic spike in energy prices.
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023 Joe Biden approves huge Willow oil project in Alaska Climate activists say Biden putting climate legacy at risk