Air pollution brings down the stock market
How could a few more dirty particles in the air cause such big dips in market returns?
OPEC to U.S.: Please don’t pump so much oil!
OPEC has asked a favor of other major producers: Please stop pumping so much and help us balance the market.
In victory for environmentalists, Senate keeps an Obama-era climate change rule
In a surprising victory for President Barack Obama’s environmental legacy, the Senate on Wednesday voted to uphold an Obama-era climate change regulation to control the release of methane from oil and gas wells on public land.
Why do gas station prices constantly change? Blame the algorithm
One recent afternoon at a Shell-branded station on the outskirts of Rotterdam, the price of a gallon of unleaded gas started ticking higher, rising more than 3.5 cents by closing time.
OPEC said to have discussed deeper cuts; no consensus reached
Ministers from some OPEC countries have discussed the possibility of deepening their output cuts, in addition to the potential extension of the agreement into 2018, said four delegates.
Saudi Arabia pushes through pain of breaking oil habit
Under pressure from a collapse in oil prices, Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman last April unveiled his Vision 2030 to transform the kingdom’s economy.
Inside the debate over repealing curbs on methane leaks
A deadline is fast approaching for Republican lawmakers who want to undo an Obama-era regulation that aims to limit the emissions of methane — a powerful greenhouse gas — from energy production sites on public lands.
U.S. will lose jobs if it quits Paris climate deal: U.N.
The United States will shoot itself in the foot if it quits the Paris climate accord because China, India and Europe will snap up the best power sector jobs in future, U.N. Environment chief Erik Solheim said on Thursday.
North Dakota: the oil spill state
North Dakota is an oil-drenched state. In the year ending on May 1, 2017, according to the state’s Department of Health, the state’s oil and gas industry reported 745 involved oil spills — on average, a spill every 11 hours and 45 minutes.
Combining three vehicle technologies could nearly eliminate auto emissions
A new report finds that layering autonomous and electric tech with ride-sharing could cut carbon emissions 80 percent by 2050.
