Oil Tankers U-Turn and Buyers Go Elsewhere as Russia Sanctions Bite
(Bloomberg) — The most aggressive Western sanctions imposed on Russia’s oil sector since Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine threaten to disrupt global supply as buyers — led…
Doug Burgum, Trump pick for public lands boss, questions renewable power’s reliability
President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Interior secretary told a Senate panel Thursday that the U.S. can leverage development of fossil fuels and other energy sources…
Trump’s EPA nominee stays vague as senators press him on climate views
Lee Zeldin said Americans deserve a clean environment “without suffocating the economy” during his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a…
Ukraine attack drones blast Putin explosives factory & oil depot 300 miles behind Russian lines as Keir arrives in Kyiv
UKRAINE launched a massive overnight drone attack striking key Russian targets 300 miles behind the enemy line. A major inferno ignited at an oil depot…
Supreme Court denies oil industry plea to block California climate suit
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court dealt a major setback to the oil industry on Monday, refusing to block lawsuits from California and other blue states that…
German tugs towing stricken oil tanker thought part of Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’
A photo made available by the Havariekommando (the German Central Command for Maritime Emergencies, or CCME) shows the oil tanker Eventin adrift off the coast…
US targets Russia’s oil sector with ‘sweeping’ sanctions | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says he is confident sanctions will ‘significantly reduce Russia’s petrodollar income’.The United States has imposed “sweeping” sanctions on Russia’s energy sector as…
Biden levies new sanctions against Russian energy sector over Ukraine
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s administration announced Friday that it’s expanding sanctions against Russia’s critically important energy sector, unveiling a new effort to inflict pain on Moscow…
Sweeping new U.S. sanctions target Russia’s oil production and exports
The U.S. Departments of Treasury and State Friday applied new sanctions on Russia's oil production and exports. Sanctioned were oil companies, 183 ships, dozens of…
Crude oil prices hit three-week high as concerns over supply grow
Crude oil prices rose to a three-week high amid mounting concerns over supply disruptions and increasing demands. However, technical analysts caution that oil markets may…
What is behind US strategy of keeping troops in post-Assad Syria? | Oil and Gas News
Washington, DC – The administration of United States President Joe Biden has said it is taking a wait-and-see approach to the fledgling government in Syria,…
Two taxes on oil are blocked in Assembly
SACRAMENTO — Assembly Republicans on Wednesday night blocked proposed taxes on oil companies that Democrats said would offset Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s planned cuts to schools.The Democratic…
Biden to Ban New Oil Drilling Over Vast Stretch of US Atlantic, Pacific Waters
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessPresident Joe Biden is set to order a ban on new offshore oil and gas development across some 625 million acres of…
Finnish court upholds oil tanker seizure in undersea cables probe | Russia-Ukraine war News
Finland seized Eagle S tanker carrying Russian oil on suspicion that it damaged the Finnish-Estonian Estlink 2 power.A Finnish court has denied a request for…
Jimmy Carter tried to fix the planet. The oil industry fought back
In the renewable energy arena, Jimmy Carter is perhaps best known for having solar panels installed on the roof of the White House — panels…
Just Stop Oil campaigner back in jail after ankle tag problem
A 77-year-old environmental campaigner has been returned to jail after problems with an electronic tag to monitor her.Gaie Delap, a retired teacher from Montpelier in…
Trump adds Europe to U.S. trade partners he threatens with tariffs
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump on Friday added the 27 countries that make up the European Union to the list of trade partners…
Trump threatens trade tariffs unless Europe buys a lot more US oil and gas
US president-elect keeps the prospect of a transatlantic trade war in the air, exactly a month before he is due to walk back into the…
Trump threatens tariffs if EU doesn’t buy more oil and gas from US | International Trade News
EU spokesman says 27-nation bloc, which already buys most US oil and gas exports, open to talks with president-elect.Donald Trump has threatened to levy tariffs…
After an oil spill, he took a vow of silence. Today he preaches kindness
Before watching “Planetwalker,” a short documentary released this month by L.A. Times Studios and Bloomberg Green Docs, I had never heard of John Francis. When…