Paris (AFP) June 11, 2018 - Dozens of French farmers blocked access to 13 refineries across the country on Monday to protest plans to import palm oil for use in biofuels, a move they denounce as unfair competition which jeopardises their livelihood.
Washington (UPI) Jun 11, 2018 - The relatively high price for crude oil is having only a relatively minor impact on demand, though global economic growth could slow, a Platts analyst said.
Cambridge UK (SPX) Jun 11, 2018 - Fossil fuel stocks have long been a safe financial bet. With the International Energy Agency projecting price rises until 2040, and governments prevaricating or rowing back on the Paris Agreement, i
Washington (UPI) Jun 11, 2018 - French energy company Total said Monday it signed a contract that extends its partnership in a natural gas field in Algeria for the next quarter century.
Washington (UPI) Jun 11, 2018 - Facing U.S. pressures on its banking channels, Iran's economic minister said agreements were made with China to use their national currencies for trade.
Washington (UPI) Jun 11, 2018 - Through its emerging role in the global energy space, U.S. liquefied natural gas supports security for South Korea, a State Department spokesman said.
Baghdad (AFP) June 11, 2018 - Iraq on Monday accused other oil-producing countries of extracting more barrels of crude than agreed by OPEC and its partners, ahead of a meeting of the cartel next week.
Ames IA (SPX) Jun 11, 2018 - Using the physics equivalent of the strobe photography that captures every twitch of a cheetah in full sprint, researchers have used ultrafast spectroscopy to visualize electrons interacting as a hi
Vatican City (AFP) June 9, 2018 - Pope Francis asked Saturday that major oil and gas companies respect the 2015 Paris climate agreement to help protect the poor from global warming.
Kano, Nigeria (AFP) June 9, 2018 - A flood of illegal small arms has swamped Nigeria, bringing with it a surge of violence that has left hundreds dead.
Washington DC (UPI) Jun 08, 2018 - A Norwegian government regulator said Friday it confirmed an oil discovery was made in untested waters in the central part of the North Sea.
Washington DC (UPI) Jun 08, 2018 - Norwegian energy company Equinor, after removing oil from its moniker, said Friday it was putting its stewardship on display on offshore sustainability.
Washington DC (UPI) Jun 08, 2018 - Concerns about broad-based trade issues overshadowed potential supply-side deficits to push the price for crude oil lower early in the Friday session.
Washington DC (UPI) Jun 08, 2018 - With sanctions pressures looming over Tehran, production from OPEC's third-largest producer, Iran, hasn't yet been impacted, a Platts survey found.
Washington DC (UPI) Jun 08, 2018 - An auction for rights to tap into the oil basins off the coast of Brazil highlights the country's prospects for those with deep enough pockets, analysis found.
Washington DC (UPI) Jun 08, 2018 - Canadian oil production from a facility in Alberta has the same greenhouse gas intensity as U.S. oil, the head of producer Suncor said.
