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 […]
February 16, 2016 Carbon Capture and Storage, European Union, Future energy system, Gas EU presents gas strategy – while aiming to avoid fossil lock-in BRUSSELS: The European Commission today presented a package consisting of four legislative proposals which aim to enhance European energy […]
February 8, 2016 Climate change, Fossil fuels, Oil Obama’s oil tax aims to spark debate, not sway Congress President Obama is proposing in his 2017 budget an enormous cash infusion into developing new rail corridors, highway projects, pilot […]
February 5, 2016 Arctic, Climate change, European Union, Fossil fuels, Future energy system, Gas Norway goes to Brussels to dump its dirty fossil assets on Europe BRUSSELS: At the third annual EU-Norway Energy Conference in Brussels today, the EU’s Climate and Energy Commissioner Arias Cañete was […]
