Meteorologists explain that Hurricane Harvey stalled off the Texas coast because two high-pressure atmospheric masses—huge bookends made out of air—have squeezed it in place, and there haven’t been any high-level Continue Reading
On 27 October 2016, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) announced that beginning on 1 January 2020, the maximum sulfur content allowed in marine bunker fuel will be reduced from 3.50% Continue Reading
The Texas Gulf Coast was bracing for Tropical Storm Harvey to make landfall by Friday, bringing with it powerful winds, torrential rains and the possibility that it could strengthen into Continue Reading
Exxon, Anadarko, Shell among energy explorers cutting output Would be first major hurricane to hit U.S. since Wilma Hurricane Harvey, set to become the worst storm to strike Texas in Continue Reading
A federal appeals court has extended by 60 days the abeyance period for the Clean Power Plan litigation pending the Environmental Protection Agency’s review of that regulation. But in an Continue Reading
A combined ice breaker and LNG tanker has crossed the northern sea route A commercial LNG tanker has sailed across the colder, northern route from Europe to Asia without the Continue Reading
Storm threat sends cotton futures higher on Wednesday Anadarko has removed nonessential staff from platforms Harvey, which could strengthen into the first hurricane to strike Texas since 2008 this week, Continue Reading
The Exxon Mobil refinery in Torrance, Calif. In a 1997 ad the company said, “We still don’t know what role man-made greenhouse gases might play in warming the planet.” Scrutiny Continue Reading
Two Harvard University researchers said in a study published on Wednesday they had collected scientific data proving Exxon Mobil Corp ( XOM.N ) made “explicit factual misrepresentations” in newspaper ads Continue Reading
U.S. Energy Information Administration, based on National Weather Service and National Centers for Environmental Information Multiple record-breaking heat waves swept across the western United States this summer, with the latest Continue Reading
