Record heat will scorch the West starting this weekend, likely taxing California’s power grid for days. Temperatures will rise 20 to 30 degrees Fahrenheit (11 to 17 Celsius) above normal Continue Reading
The highly transmissible Delta variant of the Covid-19 virus is spreading so rapidly in the U.S. that it could become the dominant strain in the next two to three weeks, researchers said, Continue Reading
Canada has set ambitious targets for slashing emissions to fight climate change, but faces a stiff challenge: not only is its economy dependent on oil production, but the Canadian oil Continue Reading
Dozens of gasoline stations in Denver and southern Colorado ran dry last weekend as a shortage of truck drivers and pipeline work delayed fuel supplies. “It was enough of an Continue Reading
It’s been one heck of a year for Texas energy grids. Six months ago only a very select group of industry insiders and policy nerds had ever heard of The Continue Reading
The United States and Brazil, the world’s top two ethanol producers, are expected to hold down production in coming months because of the surging cost of corn and sugar. Tight Continue Reading
US crude stocks expected 6.3 million barrels lower Refinery utilization expected at December 2019 levels Gasoline, distillate stocks likely build US crude oil inventory draws likely extended during the week Continue Reading
Differences narrowed but not easy to bridge, Iran says Iran says onus mainly on U.S. to clinch new agreement U.S. puts onus on Iran, ‘fair distance’ still to any deal Continue Reading
National security adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday that preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon remains a “paramount priority” for the United States, emphasizing that diplomacy “is the best way Continue Reading
The U.S. Southwest baked under an unrelenting heatwave for a fifth day on Friday, putting power systems to the test as more records were expected to be broken before a Continue Reading
