A combined experimental and computational study published in Nature Catalysis shows promising results for a new class of catalysts producing ammonia under mild conditions. The production of ammonia amounts to Continue Reading
Twenty months into a pandemic that has claimed almost 770,000 American lives and nearly a year after Covid-19 vaccinations became available, US health experts warn a fifth wave of infections Continue Reading
U.S. President Joe Biden is preparing to announce the release of oil from the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve in concert with several other countries as soon as Tuesday, Bloomberg reported Continue Reading
Greenland said on Monday it has stripped a Chinese mining company of its licence to an iron ore deposit near the capital Nuuk, dealing a blow to attempts by Chinese Continue Reading
Eric Clancy, an operations manager at Perimeter Solutions, sprays the company’s Fortify fire retardant along the roadside in Paso Robles, Calif. Perimeter Solutions has rolled up all the meaningful competition Continue Reading
As the first winter storms rolled through this month, a King Air C90 turboprop aircraft contracted by the hydropower company Idaho Power took to the skies over southern Idaho to Continue Reading
Poll: About 50 percent of Americans are worried about being able to afford to fill up their cars Respondents of a CBS News Poll blame high prices at the pump Continue Reading
The march towards energy independence began 10 years ago, and oil and gas imports have been shrinking ever since. Though there have been some snags in the movement towards energy Continue Reading
Among a litany of the challenges, the ongoing semiconductor shortage has weighed on U.S. automotive manufacturers. Despite solid demand, sales have faced strong headwinds from the part shortages, paired with Continue Reading
U.S. barges carrying gasoline are headed to Canada’s west coast to deliver much-needed fuel to a region cut off from the rest of the country after last week’s rainstorms brought Continue Reading
The so-called No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act, would give the U.S. Department of Justice the powers to sue OPEC members for manipulating oil prices and controlling production The Continue Reading
President Joe Biden launched an aggressive attack on gasoline prices last week, enlisting China and other nations in a possible joint release of oil reserves, and sharpening a probe into Continue Reading
Breakthrough cases of Covid-19 are hitting older people and those with underlying health conditions particularly hard, according to a new review of data by The Wall Street Journal that sharpens Continue Reading
A Democratic plan to impose a fee on methane emissions from oil and gas wells has cleared a key hurdle, but it faces strong opposition from the oil and gas Continue Reading
A month ago, new coronavirus cases in the United States were ticking steadily downward and the worst of a miserable summer surge fueled by the Delta variant appeared to be Continue Reading
Oil and gas companies like ExxonMobil and the Canadian giant Suncor have transformed Alberta’s tar sands—also called oil sands—into one of the world’s largest industrial developments, replacing Indigenous people’s traditional Continue Reading
Sweet crude grades from the U.S. Gulf Coast have seen increased interest from Asian buyers in recent weeks, as many refiners in the world’s largest oil-importing region are purchasing more Continue Reading
Ex-Treasury chief puts 50%-55% odds of inflation over 2% There’s a 35% chance of the economy slumping, Summers says WATCH: Summers: Just a 15% Chance U.S. Economy Works Out Well Continue Reading
Americans could soon see relief at the pump as U.S. gasoline prices are set to decline if the drop in crude oil prices holds, Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum Continue Reading
A Canadian province is rationing petrol over fuel shortage fears after a major storm cut off road and rail links. Canadian Armed Forces personnel have begun arriving in British Columbia Continue Reading
Rigzone’s regular market watchers look at increasing political rhetoric from the U.S., the future for oil prices, rising Covid cases and more. (The views and opinions expressed in this article Continue Reading
Governments from some of the world’s biggest economies said on Thursday they were looking into releasing oil from their strategic reserves, following a rare request from the United States for Continue Reading
The stated U.S. aim when indirect U.S.-Iranian talks resume this month is to see if the two can revive a 2015 nuclear deal, but Washington’s unspoken goal may be to Continue Reading
A surge in cases in the Upper Midwest has some Michigan schools keeping students at home ahead of Thanksgiving and the military sending medical teams to Minnesota to relieve hospital Continue Reading
Energy infrastructure companies were scrambling on Wednesday to restore pipelines in British Columbia that were shut down by catastrophic flooding, as natural gas prices in the region spiked higher and Continue Reading
Just 32 percent of Americans plan to drive for Thanksgiving this year as gasoline prices are expected to be the second most expensive for the holiday ever, the annual survey Continue Reading
Detroit’s two biggest auto makers— Ford Motor Co. F -1.51% and General Motors Co. GM -3.53% —are looking to get into the semiconductor business, after a year of computer-chip shortages that snarled their global factory output. Ford on Thursday morning outlined a Continue Reading
A fleet of tankers laden with Russian diesel heading to the U.S. East Coast may help to alleviate the most expensive retail prices for the fuel in seven years. Four Continue Reading
Oil prices slid to six-week lows on Thursday as China said it was moving to release strategic reserves after a Reuters report that the United States was asking large consuming Continue Reading
The Biden administration has asked some of the world’s largest oil consuming nations – including China , India and Japan – to consider releasing crude stockpiles in a coordinated effort Continue Reading
The hottest summer days in the Sierra Nevada in California greatly increase the risk that wildfires will ignite or spread, and as the planet keeps warming the risks will increase Continue Reading
During a virtual meeting this week, U.S. President Biden has asked his Chinese counterpart to release more crude oil from its reserves China released gasoline and diesel from its reserves Continue Reading
Leaders of the United States, Canada and Mexico will meet for the first time in five years on Thursday to promote economic integration, but tensions over the auto industry, ‘Buy Continue Reading
President Biden on Wednesday helped christen a General Motors factory that manufactures electric vehicles, zipping around in a battery-powered Hummer to highlight a transition to energy-efficient cars and trucks that Continue Reading
The widespread flooding in British Columbia has forced Trans Mountain Pipeline Corp. to shut down its pipeline system and suspend work on its expansion project. The deadly storm that hammered Continue Reading
The port of Vancouver, Canada’s largest, said on Tuesday that all rail access had been cut by floods and landslides further to the east, a development that could hit shipments Continue Reading
U.S. power reliability regulators on Tuesday recommended electric grids strengthen cold weather rules and coordinate with the natural gas industry to prevent a recurrence of the February freeze that left Continue Reading
The U.S. Interior Department on Wednesday will auction vast oil and gas reserves in the Gulf of Mexico estimated to hold up to 1.1 billion barrels of crude, the first Continue Reading
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved a three-year $1.4 billion plan to help California achieve its electric vehicle charging and hydrogen refueling goals. The CEC said the plan, approved Continue Reading
To see just how tight the New York gasoline market is take a look at the nation’s largest fuel pipeline. The value for space on the Colonial Pipeline’s main gasoline Continue Reading
The average price of gasoline is already above $4 a gallon in California and Hawaii. U.S. retail gasoline prices are poised to average more than $4 a gallon in three Continue Reading
U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday announced a step toward prohibiting oil and gas development outside the boundaries of the Chaco Culture National Historical Park as part of a Native Continue Reading
Parts of the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia can’t catch a break. Atmospheric rivers, or plumes of deep tropical moisture, have brought excessive rainfall, flooding and mudslides over the past Continue Reading
Covid-19 cases are climbing in places like the upper Midwest, Southwest and parts of the Northeast, hindering the nation’s progress in ending a surge triggered by the highly contagious Delta variant of Continue Reading
It’s just 60 miles from El Dorado Dairy in Ontario, Calif., to the nation’s largest container port in Los Angeles. But the farm is having little luck getting its products Continue Reading
President Biden is in a tight spot when it comes to energy The White House continues to face critique from both environmentalists and the oil and gas industry If energy Continue Reading
An unprecedented number of Americans quit their jobs in September, highlighting how persistent churn is undercutting employers’ efforts to fill a near-record level of vacancies. A record 4.4 million Americans Continue Reading
Maersk CEO Sees Tight Global Shipping Markets Into 2022 Supply Lines is a daily newsletter that tracks trade and supply chains disrupted by the pandemic. Sign up here . The Continue Reading
A joint China-U.S. declaration on climate change is a political reset to a time when the world’s two biggest carbon emitters reached the brief meeting of minds that helped forge Continue Reading
It took more than 30 meetings over the course of a year to iron out one thing that the US and China can still agree about: fighting climate change. John Continue Reading
