OIL

Environment environmentNews 

Canada’s oil patch cuts back climate efforts under pandemic

June 14, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Canada, Company News, Crude Oil, Energy (TRBC), Enterprise Reporting, Environment, Europe, FOCUS, GLOBAL, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), Life and Health Insurance (TRBC), Netherlands, North America (Energy), Norway, OIL, Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing (TRBC), Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, United Kingdom, United States, US

WINNIPEG, Manitoba/TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian oil sands companies have shelved nearly C$2 billion in green initiatives in a cost-cutting drive

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Oil pipeline, producer standoff prompts new call for Texas shale curbs

March 31, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Company News, Crude Oil, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, Europe, GLOBAL, Graphics, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), International Trade, Middle East, Natural Gas, OIL, Oil and Gas Transportation Services (TRBC), OPEC, Pipelines, Refined Products, Regulation, RUSSIA, Saudi Arabia, Shale Oil / Shale Gas, Texas, US

HOUSTON (Reuters) – As a weekend standoff over oil shipments emerged between Texas pipeline operators and shale producers, a state

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U.S. EPA considers delaying compliance deadline for biofuels law

March 27, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Bioethanol, BIOFUELS, Corn, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, Gasoline, GLOBAL, Iowa, OIL, Oil Refineries, Pollution, Regulation, Renewable Energy, United States, US, USA

(Reuters) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is considering whether to delay the deadline for oil refineries to comply with

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South Korea to close up to 28 coal-fired power plants in March

March 1, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Coal, Coal (TRBC), Electric Utilities (TRBC), Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, Environment, fired Power Stations, Gas, Liquefied Natural Gas, OIL, Pollution, POWER, Power Markets, South Korea, SOUTHKOREA, US, Utilities (TRBC)

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea will idle up to 28 of its coal-fired power plants in March, scaling up the

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Environment 

U.S. government releases draft proposal for expanded Alaska oil development

November 23, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ALASKA, American Football, Americas (Energy), Commodities News (3rd Party), Crude Oil, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, Environment, North America (Energy), OIL, Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil Related Services and Equipment (TRBC), United States, US, US Government News, USA, West Coast (PADD V)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) – Environmentally sensitive but potentially oil-rich areas of Arctic Alaska will be opened to oil development under

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Environment 

Shipping industry must act to meet emissions targets, path unclear – IRENA

October 31, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, CLIMATECHANGE, Company News, Container, Dry Bulk Freight, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Enterprise Reporting, Environment, Fuel Oil, Liquefied Natural Gas, Machinery : Equipment and Components (TRBC), Major News, OIL, Picture available, Pollution, Refined Products, Renewable Energy, Science, SHIPPING, Tanker Freight, Technology (TRBC), Transportation (TRBC), United Nations, US

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Immediate action is required if the global shipping industry is to meet a target of halving its

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Environment 

Death toll rises to 44 as typhoon Lekima wreaks havoc in eastern China

August 13, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ASIA, Asia / Pacific, CHINA, China (PRC), Commodity Chemicals (TRBC), Disasters / Accidents, Emerging Market Countries, fired Power Stations, Major News, OIL, Oil Refineries, Precipitation, Refined Products, STORM, Transmission Lines, Transportation (TRBC), Transportation Markets / Transportation, US, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

BEIJING (Reuters) – The death toll from typhoon Lekima in eastern China rose to 44 people on Monday morning, according

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Environment 

Miner CAP says oil spill on remote Chilean island contained

July 29, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Chile, Company News, Disasters / Accidents, Emerging Market Countries, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, MINING, OIL, Oil and Gas (TRBC), Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, South America / Central America, US, Water and Other Utilities (TRBC)

FILE PHOTO: The Chilean navy ship named “Marinero Fuentealba” prepares to leave to contain an oil spill at the Guarello

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Environment 

Chilean navy says investigating oil spill on remote Patagonian island

July 28, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Chile, Company News, Disasters / Accidents, Emerging Market Countries, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, MINING, OIL, Oil and Gas (TRBC), Pollution, South America / Central America, US, Water and Other Utilities (TRBC)

The Chilean navy ship named “Marinero Fuentealba” prepares to leave to contain an oil spill at the Guarello Island dock,

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Environment 

U.S. vows first oil lease sale in Alaska arctic refuge this year

May 31, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ALASKA, Crude Oil, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, General News, Government / Politics, Major News, Nature / Wildlife, OIL, Oil and Gas (TRBC), Pollution, REFUGE, United States, US, US Government News

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) – The U.S. Interior Department is determined to sell oil leases for the first time this year

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