Even as China takes more stringent measures to limit the movement of the vast country’s population during the biggest travel period of the year, and as the United States and Continue Reading
The world should be more anxious than it was a week ago. According to research published on Friday, a new Sars-like coronavirus has been present in China since December 1, Continue Reading
Death toll exceeds 100 as number of infections skyrockets. The outbreak of a mysterious new virus is rapidly spreading, the Chinese authorities said on Tuesday, as the official account of Continue Reading
The number of deaths from the coronavirus has risen to 106 in China with more than 4,565 cases of infection, even as countries in the region are also reporting more Continue Reading
Chinese health authorities announced Tuesday that 4,515 confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) had been reported in 30 provincial-level regions by the end of Monday. A Continue Reading
Though they are both Democrats, John Fetterman, Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor, and Bill Peduto, this city’s mayor, have their differences on the environment. Mr. Fetterman, who toppled an incumbent Democrat in 2018 from Continue Reading
Hurricane Florence flooded out a contaminated Superfund site in Cheraw, South Carolina. Credit: The State Like hundreds of other cities, Louisville, Kentucky, is searching for a path to address climate Continue Reading
Like hundreds of other cities, Louisville, Kentucky, is searching for a path to address climate change. To get there, however, city officials need the cooperation of the region’s electric utility, Continue Reading
Despite a world awash in liquefied natural gas, Alaska is still working on its $40 billion-plus Alaska LNG project, which if built could deliver 20 million mt/year of LNG to Continue Reading
US Gulf Coast refined products market players have turned to Jones Act shipping in recent weeks as they seek an outlet for gasoline and ultra-low sulfur diesel barrels amid saturated Continue Reading
General Motors will invest $2.2 billion at its Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant to produce a variety of all-electric trucks and SUVs. GM’s first all-electric truck will be a pickup with production Continue Reading
The reputation of natural gas as a clean fuel has been repeatedly undermined by unfavorable emissions data. But now, several new studies suggest that the problem could be even bigger Continue Reading
Fracking pioneer and the king of unconventional drilling Chesapeake Energy (NYSE:CHK) is a company in dire straits, which makes it a great bargain right now. The Oklahoma-based exploration company ushered Continue Reading
US coal-fired power generation totaled 75.6 TWh in November, down 18.7% on year but up 13.1% from October, Energy Information Administration data showed Monday. It was the first month-on-month increase Continue Reading
North Dakota’s Bakken Shale gas output increased by 20% in 2019, and the latest analysis shows it growing another 10% year over year in 2020. Due to limited downstream access, Continue Reading
The Joint European Torus fusion reactor EUROfusion/CC BY 4.0 Within months researchers will attempt to create a ball of plasma hotter than the sun inside a doughnut-shaped machine in south-east Continue Reading
The Scottish Events Campus includes the Armadillo and the SSE Hydro If the Glasgow climate conference fails to deliver, it could mark the end of the global approach to tackling Continue Reading
The nuclear energy industry has been struggling to stay afloat in countries that were once nuclear powerhouses. Japan has all but turned its back on nuclear after the Fukushima tragedy Continue Reading
Rolls-Royce plans to install by 2029 mini nuclear reactors in the UK that would be built in factories and delivered in modules, the chief technology officer of Britain’s industrial technology Continue Reading
All of Europe is likely to see above-normal temperatures in the period February-April, according to the latest forecasts from the Weather Company, which will likely add to the bearish sentiment Continue Reading
EU Green Deal, German’s Climate Protection Law could mean rise in renewable fuel targets EU 2020 biofuels demand seen at 426,000 b/d up 7.8% on year EC planning to review Continue Reading
The first 1 Bcm of Russian gas has now flowed through the 31.5 Bcm/year capacity TurkStream pipeline from Russia to Turkey, Russian gas giant Gazprom said Monday. Receive daily email Continue Reading
Brent crude futures slid $2/b or more than 3% in early trading hours in Europe Monday amid growing concerns from developments related to the coronavirus in China. Many Asian markets Continue Reading
Crude oil futures slid more than 2% in Asia Monday amid growing concerns from developments related to the coronavirus in China. Many Asian markets were closed Monday for the Lunar Continue Reading
Crude prices extended declines on Monday, dropping below $60 for the first time in nearly three months as the death toll from China’s coronavirus rose and more businesses were forced Continue Reading
World shares fell to their lowest in two weeks on Monday as worries grew about the economic impact of China’s spreading coronavirus with demand spiking for safe-haven assets such as Continue Reading
Oil prices fell close to a three-month low on Friday, dragged down further by fears of weak demand. The proximate driver is the coronavirus in China, which is raising concerns Continue Reading
The oil market hinges and moves on forecasts. Whether it’s an oil demand growth forecast or a production forecast, no forecast is more closely watched and scrutinized than that provided Continue Reading
Eastern Libyan military commander Khalifa Haftar sought on Sunday to open a new front by moving forces towards the city of Misrata, which is allied to the country’s internationally recognised Continue Reading
Iraqi government security forces on Saturday took back ground from protesters in Baghdad and Basra, in an apparent bid to quell the demonstrations that have lasted for nearly four months Continue Reading
Following the new wave of cold weather blanketing Iran in recent weeks, natural gas consumption by the Iranian households has hit new record highs, ringing warning bells about possible problems Continue Reading
Iraqi security forces fired teargas and live bullets in clashes on Sunday with protesters angered by high-level corruption who resisted with stones and petrol bombs, Reuters witnesses and security sources Continue Reading
Iraqis flocked to join anti-government protests after an influential cleric withdrew his support and security forces moved to quash the four-month-old uprising. A wave of students headed to protest sites Continue Reading
Migrants are seen at the Anti-Illegal Immigration Agency in Tajora shelter center in Tripoli, Libya April 24, 2019. (Reuters) Dozens of illegal migrants held in centers in western Libya have Continue Reading
Nearly two years after awarding development and exploration deals in a bidding round to foreign oil companies , Iraq’s Cabinet on Thursday authorized the Oil Ministry to sign all six Continue Reading
Libya’s oil production has fallen by almost 80% since forces loyal to self-styled General Khalifa Haftar of the Libyan National Army imposed a blockade on the OPEC producer’s five key Continue Reading
A suspected militia rocket attack on the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad wounded one person late Sunday, officials said, underscoring the growing risks to personnel there amid calls for an end Continue Reading
Residents of China’s Hubei province, where the new coronavirus outbreak was first reported, will be banned from entering Hong Kong from Monday as China tries to halt the rapid spread Continue Reading
Chinese authorities on Sunday announced plans to extend the Lunar New Year holiday originally set to end on Jan. 30 “to a proper extent” as a key measure to control Continue Reading
Chinese health authorities announced Monday that 2,744 confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), including 461 in critical conditions, had been reported in the country by the Continue Reading
About a decade ago, a powerful earthquake triggered a 15-meter tsunami that disabled the power supply and cooling of three reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The accident Continue Reading
The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in China rose to 81 on Monday, as the government extended the Lunar New Year holiday and more big businesses shut down or Continue Reading
A coronavirus outbreak in China which has killed 81 people and spread to many countries is expected to hurt its economy, an engine of global growth, though analysts say it Continue Reading
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang traveled to the epicenter of the country’s dangerous viral outbreak to meet infected patients and front-line health workers, signaling the Beijing leadership’s concern as public frustration Continue Reading
A top Chinese health official warned on Sunday that the spread of the dangerous new coronavirus, already extraordinarily rapid, is accelerating further, deepening global fears about an illness that has sickened Continue Reading
Five people in the United States, all of whom recently traveled from Wuhan, China, have been diagnosed with the new coronavirus, officials of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Continue Reading
What could be better than a solar cell that captures most of the visible light spectrum to generate energy? A cell that can capture the whole visible light spectrum and Continue Reading
There is an even balance in the share of U.S. businesses reporting decreases and increases in employment for the first time in a decade, a survey showed on Monday, the Continue Reading
Housing markets across the world, from the U.K. to China to Australia, are losing steam, holding back prospects for the global economy that last year grew at its slowest rate Continue Reading
Back in April last year, the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency decided it was “not necessary” to update the rules for toxic waste from oil and gas wells. Torrents of Continue Reading
