April 20, 2016 Gulf of Mexico oil spill Debates over Gulf of Mexico dolphin deaths end as federal reports single out BP as the culprit NEW ORLEANS – On this, the sixth anniversary of BP’s Deepwater Horizon blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, the body count among sea mammals […]
April 14, 2016 Arctic, Arctic Transport and Shipping, Gas, Oil Experts heap criticism on suggestions for making the Northern Sea Route competitive MURMANSK – The Russian government in 2015 undertook the development of a program to develop the Northern Sea Route across its Arctic […]
April 11, 2016 Carbon Capture and Storage, Gas How Norway witlessly runs Russia’s errands and passes its gas BRUSSELS – Norway had record gas production in 2015 – supplying 25 percent of Europe’s consumption, with 115 billion cubic meters […]
March 15, 2016 Arctic, Fossil fuels, Oil In major environmental upset, Arctic oil drilling begins off Norway MURMANSK – Despite vociferous environmental protest and safety concerns, Norway’s Goliat oil platform, the world’s northernmost rig, […]
March 1, 2016 Climate change, Gas, Nuclear Russia, Oil, Russian nuclear icebreakers fleet New nuclear icebreaker brings flashy tech – and climate worries The race to complete the Arktika Russian nuclear icebreaker, the first in a line of new generation vessels for use along the Northern Sea […]
