Oil’s Slide Lowers Fuel Prices Ahead of Summer Driving Season
A sudden drop in crude-oil prices means Americans are on track to pay much less for gasoline at the pump this summer—in some cases less than $2 a gallon. Gasoline Continue Reading
Analysts split on whether US crude stocks will continue to build
Analysts were split Monday whether this week’s US Energy Information Administration data would show a draw in crude inventories for the week ending June 7. While refinery runs are expected Continue Reading
Jet fuel costs could rise from new rules to improve air quality
Prices for jet fuel for later this year and into 2020 are expected to rise due to new marine fuel regulations – as the need for lower-sulfur fuels in ships Continue Reading
U.S. refiner group sues Trump EPA over high-ethanol gasoline
The main U.S. refining industry association said on Monday it sued to block the Trump administration’s effort to expand sales of higher ethanol blends of gasoline, arguing the move exceeded Continue Reading
Oil’s Slide Lowers Fuel Prices Ahead of Summer Driving Season
Average retail gasoline prices have fallen in five consecutive weeks, putting many Americans on track to pay much less for fuel this summer and potentially boosting U.S. consumers at a Continue Reading
Paralysis on America’s Rivers: There’s Too Much Water
Marty Shell just wanted the lights back on. Nineteen barges bound for nowhere were tied up along the swollen riverbank. Dark warehouses full of flooded fertilizer reeked with a sulfuric Continue Reading
How Dengue, a Deadly Mosquito-Borne Disease, Could Spread in a Warming World
Climate change is poised to increase the spread of dengue fever, which is common in parts of the world with warmer climates like Brazil and India, a new study warns. Continue Reading
Can Shale Survive Low Oil Prices?
Lower oil prices could drag down U.S. shale drillers at a time when their finances are already looking shaky. But the impact on oil production growth is still murky. WTI Continue Reading
Russia says still a risk of excessive oil output, sharp price fall
There is a still a risk that oil producers pump out too much crude and prices fall sharply, Russia’s energy minister said on Monday, suggesting Moscow might support an extension Continue Reading
Russian Energy Minister: Oil Could Still Drop To $30
There is a risk that oil prices could drop to as low as $30 a barrel because OPEC and its Russia-led allies could produce more oil by the end of Continue Reading