Oil spill in rural Kansas creek shuts down Keystone pipeline An oil spill in a creek in northeastern Kansas has shut down a major pipeline from Canada through the Plains and to the Texas Gulf Coast The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022
‘BP must divest from Russian oil firm or pay for Ukraine’s reconstruction’ Dame Margaret Hodge called for the British company to cut its ties with oil firm Rosneft, which is majority owned by the Russian state. The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2022
Hungarian government scraps price cap on fuels as shortage worsens Hungary's government scrapped a price cap on fuels on Tuesday after a lack of imports and panic buying led to fuel shortages across the country in the past days that oil and gas group MOL said created a "critical situation." Reuters · Dec 6, 2022
Just Stop Oil stage further marches slowing London traffic Demonstrators obstructed the road at the Bricklayers Arms roundabout at around 8am on Tuesday. The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022
Just Stop Oil disrupt traffic at Bricklayers Arms roundabout in south London Fifteen climate activists held banners and chanted as they walked on the road Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2022
Oil Prices Climb after Russian Crude Sanctions Kick in Oil rebounded on Tuesday after plunging by more than 3% in the previous session, as the implementation of sanctions on Russian seaborne crude oil eased concerns about oversupply while the relaxing of China's COVID curbs bolstered the demand outlook. Brent crude futures had gained 85 cents to $83.53 a barrel… Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 6, 2022
Here's Why BMW Still Hasn't Given Up On Hydrogen There are many aspects to hydrogen that could play a role in the future of motoring. Motor1 · Dec 5, 2022
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese tests positive for COVID, to work from home Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is isolating at Kirribilli House in Sydney after testing positive for COVID-19 for a second time this year. ABC News · Dec 5, 2022
Russian oil cap begins, trying to pressure Putin on Ukraine Western countries on Monday began imposing a $60-per-barrel price cap and ban on some types of Russian oil, part of new measures aimed at stepping up pressure against Moscow over its war on Ukraine The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022
California lawmakers to meet, eye big oil's high gas prices California lawmakers are preparing to return to work for a special session on gas prices The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022
High gas prices prompt California lawmakers to consider penalties on oil profits SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A new class of California lawmakers will be sworn in Monday and thrust into the middle of Gov. Gavin Newsom's political fight with oil companies, testing the clout of an industry that spends heavily to influence the Legislature and potentially affecting gas prices for Californians. Los Angeles Times · Dec 4, 2022
Petrol and diesel prices likely to rise once again after recent major announcement While fuel prices have dropped significantly since the record highs Britons had to pay over the summer, they still remain quite high. Chronicle Live · Dec 4, 2022
Harrods comes under siege as protestors hijack bed and sofa displays Just Stop Oil activists got into a bed and laid on sofas in the Harrods department store, in Knightsbridge, London, before being escorted out by a reported 20 security guards Daily Mirror · Dec 3, 2022
Russia: Price Cap is 'Dangerous' and Will Not Curb Demand for Our Oil Russia said on Saturday it would continue to find buyers for its oil, despite what it said was a "dangerous" attempt by Western governments to introduce a price cap on its oil exports. A coalition of Western countries led by the G7 group of nations agreed on Friday to cap… Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 3, 2022
Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2022 UK and allies announce cap on Russian oil ‘to clamp down on Putin’s funding streams’ The cap is designed to curb Russia’s revenues from oil without halting significant volumes of exports, which could lead to supply shortages and push up prices globally
AAP · Dec 3, 2022 Chalmers hopeful of Russian oil cap impact The G7 and Australia have agreed to a $US60 a barrel cap on Russian oil, following the European Union's decision on the same move.
Los Angeles Times · Dec 2, 2022 In historic move, LA bans new oil wells, phases out existing ones LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council voted Friday to phase out all oil drilling in L.A. and ban new wells, a historic move in a city that was built by a once-booming petroleum industry and whose residents have suffered with decades of environmental consequences as a result.
Reuters · Dec 2, 2022 G7 coalition agrees $60 per barrel price cap for Russian oil The Group of Seven (G7) nations and Australia on Friday said they had agreed a $60 per barrel price cap on Russian seaborne crude oil after European Union members overcame resistance from Poland and hammered out a political agreement earlier in the day.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2022 State response to Just Stop Oil must be within the law, says Sadiq Khan London mayor’s demand comes as civil rights campaigners criticise PM’s promise to increase police powers
Motor1 · Dec 2, 2022 BMW iX5 Hydrogen Fuel Cell EV Begins Production In Germany The test fleet enters service next spring.
Reuters · Dec 2, 2022 Nigeria's $11 billion London trial will expose corruption, court hears A British lawyer representing Nigeria in a London court case in which $11 billion are at stake said on Friday the trial would reveal corruption "on an industrial scale", not only of Nigerian officials but also of British lawyers.
Birmingham Post · Dec 2, 2022 Haskel Europe swings to a loss amid move into hydrogen market The Sunderland manufacturer says it is committed to the 'key strategic market'
The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2022 UK national highways workers to strike; US jobs growth beats forecasts – business live Union members working on England’s roads have announced 12 days of strike action over Christmas and the new year, while US added 263,000 jobs in November
ABC News · Dec 2, 2022 Santos loses Federal Court appeal over Barossa gas project after challenge by Tiwi Island traditional owners Gas company Santos has lost its appeal against the decision that overturned approvals for its $4.7 billion gas project underway in waters off the Tiwi Islands.
Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2022 Just Stop Oil protesters ‘less assertive’ because suspected leaders in custody, Met boss says Protesters have been marching on roads instead of gluing their hands to them