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 […]
Oil exec issues warning over US energy independence
Heritage Foundation research fellow and economist EJ Antoni weighs in on Occidental Petroleum CEO’s warning over U.S. … source
Trump planning to lift Biden’s LNG pause, increase oil drilling during 1st days in office: report
President-elect Donald Trump reportedly plans to focus on two policy changes to boost renewable energy production on his first day in office, according to a new report. As policies for his second term take shape, the president-elect is considering immediate changes to current policies on liquefied natural gas (LNG) permits and oil and gas drilling […]
Big Oil turns on Trump over Paris accord exit for all the wrong reasons
One of Donald Trump's priorities when he returns to the Oval Office in January is to pull the United States out of the Paris climate accord. The move is welcome news for those opposed to decarbonization policies that undermine freedom, prosperity and mobility. Given that oil is the biggest culprit in the global climate change […]