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UK Government energy policy undermines net zero goals, campaigners warn

THE UK Government is undermining net zero ambitions by decisions such as allowing new exploration in the North Sea and coal mining, campaigners say.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 2, 2023

Myanmar cuts power to businesses so students can study at night

YANGON: Myanmar’s businesses will be left without power for five hours a night for much of this month to allow students to burn the midnight oil, a stark illustration of how energy shortages are forcing tough choices and worsening already acute economic pain.

Bangkok Post · Mar 2, 2023

Crighton and Stringer find the good oil in golden collab

WILLIAM Crighton's friendship with fellow singer-songwriter Liz Stringer was forged while hanging out together in Germany and France on Midnight Oil's farewell tour last year.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 2, 2023

Oil and gas companies are seen as climate villains. Truth is, we'll need their expertise to make green hydrogen a reality

Think about oil and gas companies and climate change and chances are you’ll think dark thoughts. It’s true Exxon Mobil had remarkably detailed knowledge of global warming in the 1970s. Some seeded doubt by funding climate denier organisations and scientists and invented greenwashing. The current energy crisis has handed them…

The Conversation · Mar 1, 2023

Motormouth: Rev it up after starting?

Q: I seem to recall being told many times that one should not rev the engine when first starting it because the oil has not yet reached all the components (or something like that). If that is true, why do engines idle so high when you first start the car?…

Tribune News Service · Mar 1, 2023

2023 NFL Scouting Combine: 7 Eagles related storylines to watch

We're looking at seven Philadelphia Eagles-related storylines to watch during the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 1, 2023

Shipping companies reach $97M California oil spill agreement

Shipping companies have agreed to pay nearly $97 million to settle a lawsuit with a pipeline operator over a 2021 oil spill off the coast of Southern California

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023

Fossil fuel companies donated $700m to US universities over 10 years

Funding at 27 universities can shift not just research agendas, but also policy in the direction the industry prefers, report says

The Guardian - US · Mar 1, 2023

The Dishonest Accounting of Net-Zero Emissions

Companies pledge to cut emissions caused by their production, while opposing measures to reduce emissions from the use of their products.

Capital & Main · Mar 1, 2023

NSE gets Sebi nod to launch WTI crude oil, natural gas futures contracts

NEW DELHI: The National Stock Exchange on Wednesday said it has received approval from markets regulator Sebi to launch the rupee-denominated NYMEX WTI crude oil and natural gas futures contracts in its commodity derivatives segment.

The Times of India · Mar 1, 2023