New York to Force Oil, Gas Companies to Pay Reparations for ‘Climate Change’ Damage
Big fossil fuel companies will now be required to hand over punitive damages to help New York City combat the effects of “climate change” under a bill signed Thursday by Gov. Kathy Hochul (D). The Associated Press reports that a state fund for infrastructure projects aimed at repairing or averting future damage from climate change […]
Hochul signs NY law that charges $75B to oil, gas and coal companies for climate change
Gov. Kathy Hochul approved a controversial law that would cost the state a staggering $75 billion for oil, natural gas and coal companies that contribute to carbon emissions and climate change. But critics say the law is unenforceable, likely to be challenged in court, and ultimately only increases the burden on customers. “What do you […]
Finland seizes ship carrying Russian oil after undersea cable cut
Finland on Thursday suspended a ship carrying oil destined for Russia in connection with a recent cut in an undersea cable connecting power to Estonia, amid growing concerns that ships could disrupt power and gas lines in European waters. It was captured. Finland's national law enforcement agency, the Finnish Police, stated in a statement They […]
Russian scientists criticise cleanup efforts after oil spill in Black Sea | Russia
Russian scientists have criticized efforts to remove oil washed ashore from two oil tankers in the Black Sea, saying they lack adequate equipment. On December 15, two Russian oil tankers, Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239, were caught in a storm in the Kerch Strait, causing one to sink and the other to run aground. The strait separates […]
Fish oil supplement can add this many years to your life
Despite appearances, there's nothing shady about this health advice. When it comes to living longer, New York City doctors Dr. Michael Aziz He has a number of supplements that he recommends to his patients, but adding just one can add more than four years to your life. After telling the Post this month that taurine […]
Russians Grapple with Massive Black Sea Oil Spill
Two Russian oil tankers wrecked in the Kerch Strait over the weekend, covering about 40 miles of Black Sea coastline with heavy oil. Several towns along the coast have declared a state of emergency, while furious Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy accused Russia of causing an environmental catastrophe by sending two “old and poorly maintained” ships […]
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv accuses Moscow of recklessness after oil tanker sinks in storm | Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities on Sunday accused the Russian government of recklessness after an oil tanker sank and a second ship ran aground in the Kerch Strait between mainland Russia and occupied Crimea during stormy weather.. Dmytro Pretenchuka Ukrainian Navy spokesperson said: “These are quite old Russian tankers. They cannot go to sea in such a storm. […]
US oil and gas producers pressure House to pass pivotal permitting bill and get America ‘back on track’
U.S. oil and gas producer groups are ramping up pressure on House Speaker Mike Johnson to pass a major permitting reform bill, urging Congress to move quickly to approve the bill in a letter Wednesday. emphasizes that this is an urgent need. Attract new investment in domestic oil and gas projects, strengthen the nation's energy […]
Alaska outraged at federal oil lease sale setup being ‘fitting finale’ for fossil fuel-averse presidency
Multiple Alaska government officials have expressed anger at the way the Biden administration is coordinating the final lease of land in Congress-mandated Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) Section 1002 for fossil fuel exploration. There is. Alaska's two senators, the state's governor, and local officials from the remote areas closest to the North Slope refuges jointly […]
Shell and Equinor to merge UK North Sea oil and gas assets | Shell
Shell and Equinor will combine their offshore oil and gas assets in the UK North Sea to form a new company with 1,300 employees. The Aberdeen-based company will become the North Sea's largest independent producer and is expected to produce more than 140,000 barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) per day next year. Shell said there […]