In 24 hours, Europe could introduce pollution controls that could stop the flow of Canada's deadly tar sands oil into the EU. But the UK is moving to block the rules. Only a huge public outcry can save it now. Click below to send an urgent message to the Transport Minister Norman Baker: [...] Read more ...
The 15th Feburary marked the official launch ceremony of the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit, South Korea. The Korean National Police Agency launched a security squad, exclusively established for the successful hosting of the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit which will be held in Seoul from March 26-27, 2012 [...] Read more ...
The government must end its apparent complacency and take seriously the threat of a major electro-magnetic pulse event, MPs say. Read more ...
The UN's nuclear agency says Iranian officials have stopped its monitors from visiting a military site in connection with Tehran's nuclear programme. Read more ...
U.N. deputy spokesman Eduardo del Buey told reporters Wednesday that Ban wants Valerie Amos, the undersecretary-general for humanitarian affairs, to survey the situation there and renew the call for urgent access of aid. Read more ...
World News :: Bid to stop Shell's Arctic drilling - Breaking news, sport, showbiz, pictures and video from the Daily and Sunday Express newspapers - updated 24/7 [...] Read more ...
The Energy and Climate Change Select Committee has published a report that concludes the UK has the opportunity to become a leading exporter of wave and tidal power. The report calls for political leadership, a stable consistent policy framework and measures to attract private sector investment.{ [...] Read more ...
If marriage is redefined (again), those who believe in the modern definition of "traditional" marriage will still be married. They will stil [...] Read more ...
Researching Reform thinks this is a very good petition, so we're sharing it. But it's a petition with a twist - a very, very interesting one. As it suggests, the Coalition for Equal Marriage pet [...] Read more ...
Five experts predict how a nuclear bomb would or wouldn't change Tehran's behavior. Read more ...
News Board (moderated) Debate [...] Read more ...
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says atomic weapons are 'useless, harmful and dangerous' day after IAEA declares visit a failure [...] Read more ...
Yamaha hasn’t announced a horse-power rating for the Moegi engine, but 10 to 15 horsepower would be enough to propel a bike this light to 50 mph. Yamaha engineers have said, however, that the Moegi could achieve 188 mpg, which would make it nearly four times as efficient as a typical motorcycle. Read more on this web site http://www.LazyCash4.com [...] Read more ...
In fact, the most recent estimate is that we may have over a hundred year’s supply of natural gas. Unemployment dropped to 4.2, 11 million new jobs. How can you lower the price of gasoline to $2.50?” Well, my answer is: We are Americans. We need all the folks we can get because if enough Americans come together, we are going to, in fact, creat [...] Read more ...
Caroline Flint MP, Labour’s Shadow Energy and Climate Change Secretary, commenting on SSE’S announcement on their range of energy tariffs, said: “Energy companies must respond to the confusing [...] Read more ...
Iran’s decision to halt oil shipments to the U.K. and France last weekend is a weak retaliatory measure against European actors for tougher sanctions. Despite this largely symbolic measure, Iran did manage to surprise world markets and drive up the price of oil. The U.K. imposed its hardest-hitting sanctions to date on Iran last November, but its [...] Read more ...
It takes a lot of energy to extract heavy, viscous and valuable bitumen from Canada's oil sands and refine it into crude oil. Companies mine some of the sa [...] Read more ...
In answer to Carey's Coalition for Marriage, a campaign called Coalition for Marriage Equality has launched in support of same-sex marriage [...] Read more ...
Germany is counting the cost of its desire to be Green, the €100 billion wasted on solar, the post Fukushima hysteria where for no good reason, but Green hysteria, Germany shutdown their nuclear [...] Read more ...
To do this, Historic Scotland has branched into an exciting new field; Carbon Management. How do we “manage” carbon? But regardless of which methodology you use, any Carbon Manager will tell you the importance of following five key ethics: As Carbon Manager for Historic Scotland, and as part of the wider Climate Change Team, it is my responsibi [...] Read more ...
Articles on oil sands, natural Gas, Alberta oil, alternative energy, shale gas, oilfield and energy services, international investment, and pipelines. Also features the C-Suite Awards and the Top 100 Oil and Gas companies [...] Read more ...
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that Iran's nuclear course would not change regardless of international sanctions, assassinations or other pressures.With God's [...] Read more ...
If you took the forced bonhomie of last week’s pact between David Cameron and Nicolas Sarkozy on civil nuclear power at face value, you'd think [...] Read more ...
'Sunday Times': Submarines with nuclear missiles in Persian Gulf [...] Read more ...
Sam Zell must miss being the most hated man in the newspaper industry. Why else would the ever-pungent real estate billionaire be speaking up about his disastrous time running Tribune Co., all this time later? More to the point, why would he be blaming the very people whose company he trashed, and whose pension fund he despoiled, for the misfortune [...] Read more ...
British Gas-owner announces acquisition on eve of annual results, where forecast profits of £2.5bn are expected to reignite debate over household bills [...] Read more ...
Lord Rothschild has led a band of of high profile investors - including the Duchy of Cornwall - into a £65 million alternative energy venture. Read more ...
SINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered above $106 a barrel Wednesday in Asia amid concern that conflict over Iran’s nuclear program could lead to global crude supply disruptions. Read more ...
; It is now nearly one year since Esra was last seen. Esra has not been seen since leaving her home at Collinstown Grove, Clondalkin in a Grey Renault Twingo, registration number 08D23067, at approximately 7.15am, on the 23/2/2011. ;This motor car ..... Esra has not been seen since leaving her home at Collinstown Grove, Cl [...] Read more ...
Proponents of Israel's bombing of Iran to prevent nuclear armament assume that such a strike would work. It could just make the situation more dangerous. Read more ...
Iran's Foreign Minister Salehi says the country is currently constructing a nuclear fuel complex. Read more ...
Japan is close to agreement with Washington on the size of cuts refiners must make in imports of Iranian crude oil to win waivers from US sanctions, two ministers said on Tuesday after a media report the two sides would settle on an 11 percent cut. Read more ...
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP, the second-biggest U.S. pipeline operator, said it will decide by the end of March whether to move ahead with a $3.8 billion expansion of its Trans Mountain oil-sands pipeline after receiving ample interest from shippers. Read more ...
But Ms Eagle said that the higher limit could be introduced on roads where it is safe to do so, while elsewhere the 70mph ceiling could be c [...] Read more ...
14 May 2009 I've set up this thread as a "home" for any live topics relating to M&A in the Oil sector. With virtually every stock in the sector continuing to trade well below [...] Read more ...
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Secretaries Shultz and Perry and Senator Nunn will assess the current state of nuclear threats, including Iran's drive to build a bomb, the North Korean nuclear weapons program, and future prospects for limiting the spread of nuclear materials and eventually eliminating nuclear weapons. Note: Once you are logged in, the member discount will be calc [...] Read more ...
Carbon Offsets - A Neoliberal Scam Here’s how they advertise it: A corporation in the US is polluting more than regulations allow. Instead of reducing emissions, they decide it is cheaper to invest in [...] Read more ...
