August 18, 2015 Climate change, Gas, Oil UPDATE: Obama targets oil and gas industry methane leakage President Barack Obama has announced his second blockbuster climate initiative within a month, issuing for the first time ever a federal […]
August 18, 2015 Climate change, Gas, Oil Obama, EPA to announce new rules for methane in oil and gas industry The Obama Administration will today propose first of a kind regulations to reduce emissions from the oil and gas industry of methane, a […]
August 5, 2015 Arctic, Gas, Oil Russia submits claim on the North Pole to UN – but oil aspirations seem dead in the water Russia on Tuesday submitted claims to the United Nation for control of staggering swathes of Arctic seabed, stretching as far north as the […]
July 30, 2015 Carbon Capture and Storage, Climate change, Fossil fuels, Gas, Oil Statoil, a Norwegian state-owned petroleum company lets go of all shame; puts climate future and Norway’s reputation at risk On 17 June 2015, Vice President and Chief Economist of Norway’s state-owned petroleum company Statoil, Mr Eirik Wærness, left all shame […]
December 17, 2014 Arctic, Fossil fuels, Gas, Oil Obama blocks Alaska’s Bristol Bay from oil and gas drilling for good President Obama announced in a video recorded Tuesday afternoon that he would protect Alaska’ Bristol Bay and nearby waters – a region […]