Two years ago Canadian oil sands producer Cenovus Energy Inc., buoyed by success at its flagship project and eager to cut operating expenses, halved the amount of instrumentation used to measure finicky temperature and pressure at its wells. But that turned out to be a costly mistake.
FedEx is set to fly its jets on fuel made by Fort Collins-based Red Rock Biofuels LLC from tree branches and pine needles.
The two permits issued Wednesday clear the way for drilling in Chukchi Sea but with conditions. Shell can only drill the top sections of wells because the company doesn’t have on site the critical emergency response equipment to cap the well in case of a leak.
“Electricity is the thing. There are no whirring and grinding gears with their numerous levers to confuse, no dangerous and evil-smelling gasoline and no noise.” — Thomas Edison
As Jim Cramer watches one breakdown after another of high quality oil stocks and master limited partnerships, he is completely boggled. How could he have been so wrong about oil stocks?
Nearly half of Americans (48%) say their bigger concern about U.S. military action in Iraq and Syria is that it will not go far enough in stopping Islamic militants.
Calls for voluntary measures by industry to address this pollution have increased in recent months, as the EPA is set to release its first-ever methane rules this summer.
The fact is that global climate change is not primarily influenced by how much carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases we emit in any given year, but rather the total amount and composition of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere
Stephen M. Walt is one of a small but growing group of experts who are challenging the conventional wisdom about the Islamic State: that its evil ensures its eventual destruction.
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said he has no expectation of persuading Israeli leaders to drop their opposition to the Iran nuclear deal, but will instead emphasize that the accord imposes no limits on what Washington can do to ensure the security of Israel and U.S. Arab allies.
