Tuesday, 2 Sep 2008 | Source: Reuters
Several major U.S. refiners said early checks on Monday showed their facilities were unharmed by Hurricane Gustav, but at least two others were said to be considering dipping into the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve to keep operations going after the storm shut down key waterways.
Monday, 1 Sep 2008 | Source: Reuters
Gustav weakened to a Category 1 hurricane as it approached the Louisiana cities of New Iberia and Lafayette with maximum wind speeds of 90 mph.
Monday, 1 Sep 2008 | Source: Reuters
OPEC oil supply rose for a fourth consecutive month in August, mainly due to higher output from Iran and smaller increases in Nigeria and Angola, a Reuters survey showed on Monday.
Sunday, 31 Aug 2008 | Source: Reuters
Gustav weakened to a Category 1 hurricane as it approached the Louisiana cities of New Iberia and Lafayette with maximum wind speeds of 90 mph.
Sunday, 31 Aug 2008 | Source: Reuters
Hurricane Gustav's threat to the Gulf Coast halted about 15 percent of U.S. refining capacity Sunday, though for now prices at the pump have not risen dramatically
Saturday, 30 Aug 2008 | Source: Reuters
Oil companies shut down production Saturday as an intensifying Hurricane Gustav churned toward the petroleum-rich waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Friday, 29 Aug 2008 | Source: Reuters
Gustav strengthened back into a hurricane in the warm Caribbean on Friday as it left flooded Jamaica and churned toward the Cayman Islands, headed for the Gulf of Mexico on the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's deadly strike on New Orleans.
Thursday, 28 Aug 2008 | Source: Reuters
Energy companies and governments prepared on Thursday for a possible major hit on the heart of U.S. offshore oil and natural gas production in the Gulf of Mexico from Tropical Storm Gustav.
Wednesday, 27 Aug 2008 | Source: Reuters
Energy companies on Wednesday braced for the worst storm to threaten the U.S. Gulf of Mexico oilpatch since 2005's devastating hurricanes as Tropical Storm Gustav churned toward the heart of U.S. offshore production.
Wednesday, 27 Aug 2008 | Source: Reuters
California's Santa Barbara County, site of a major oil spill that rallied opposition to offshore oil production 40 years ago, voted Tuesday to support new coastal oil exploration and extraction.
Monday, 25 Aug 2008 | Source: Reuters
U.S. auto makers are expected to report big declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by J.D. Power & Associates.
Sunday, 24 Aug 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
Automakers plan to urge Congress to support funding up to $50 billion in low-interest loans over three years to help them modernize their assembly plants and develop next-generation fuel-efficient vehicles.
Americans are driving tens of billions of miles less these days, and experts don't expect that to change unless gasoline prices drop much below $3.
Friday, 22 Aug 2008 | Source: Reuters
The Big 3 Detroit-based automakers are seeking about $25 billion in federal loans as they struggle to ride out a steep downturn in U.S. auto sales, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
Thursday, 21 Aug 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
An abandoned baby whale that has been attempting to suckle boats in the waters off north Sydney will be euthanized because it is in such poor condition, an environmental official said Thursday.
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TOPIC : Environment
20 Aug 2008
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19 Aug 2008
Warren Buffett and Bill Gates flew into northeastern Alberta, Canada, yesterday (Monday) for a "quiet" visit to a multi-billion dollar project that, in effect, extracts oil from rocks.... Read More
7 Jul 2008
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7 Jul 2008
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4 Jun 2008
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