The Latest Breaking News from Oil

Iran’s Rulers, Shaken by Protests, Now Face Currency Crisis

As their currency plunged to new lows recently, Iranians did what they had grown all too used to: They crowded exchange shops, hoping to convert their increasingly worthless rials into dollars. At the grocery store, prices had climbed so high that many people had only enough to buy vegetables.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 8, 2023

Getting Nottinghamshire's roads perfect will be like 'turning an oil tanker' says highways boss

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow in parts of Nottinghamshire, with the county's highways team saying this could affect the state of the roads

Nottingham Post · Mar 8, 2023

An oil CEO who will head global climate talks this year calls for lowered emissions

Sultan al-Jaber told energy industry power players on Monday that the world must cut emissions 7% each year and eliminate all release of methane.

WEKU · Mar 8, 2023

John Kerry says U.S.-China climate talks have stalled

He tells Axios the talks have been hurt by tensions between the world's two largest greenhouse gas emitters.

Axios · Mar 7, 2023

PTTEP wins 2 new licences in Gulf

PTT Exploration and Production Plc (PTTEP) has been awarded exploration and production licences at two of three new petroleum blocks in the Gulf of Thailand, which should pave the way for more domestic oil and gas supply to strengthen the country’s energy security.

Bangkok Post · Mar 7, 2023

Philippine residents mop up oil spill using only mugs and buckets

Residents of a central Philippine province affected by an oil spill are cleaning it up using buckets and mugs.

The New Daily · Mar 7, 2023

What is Ayurveda and how can you incorporate it into your lifestyle and beauty regime?

Our beauty columnist explains the term and reveals her top oils for the lifestyle

Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2023

People off-grid can now apply for £200 Alternative Fuel Payment as portal opens

Most payments were made automatically in February to those using oil, coal, LPG and biomass to heat their homes.

Daily Record · Mar 7, 2023

Is hydrogen really a clean enough fuel to tackle the climate crisis?

Backers say hydrogen projects should be first in line for almost $26bn in US taxpayer money – but should we believe the hype?

The Guardian - US · Mar 7, 2023

Where are my foul excretions? What happened when I boiled my wooden spoons

A TikTok post with almost 50m views has triggered a craze for deep-cleaning wooden kitchen utensils in boiling water. So just how filthy are mine?

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2023