 Nigerians go to court and want $310m from Shell, and halt an asset sale
Local community groups are asking for compensation from the energy giant for allegedly violating an exisiting deal. Nigerian communities are seeking N505bn ($310m) in... (photo: AP / George Osodi) Offshore Technology
Africa Nigeria Oil Photos |
 Assessing Saudi Arabia’s “ambitious” renewable goals
Saudi Arabia is a key player in the global oil market, but just how serious is the energy giant in its desire to go green? Saudi Arabia is the second-largest crude oil... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil) Offshore Technology
Climate change Oil Photos Saudi Arabia |
 Exploring Young Women's Leftward Expansion
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A surge in young women who identify as politically liberal in recent years goes beyond the label, extending particularly to their stances on the... (photo: Creative Commons) Gallup
Abortion Photos Politics Women |
 LNG’s expanding importance: new magazine issue out now
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is fast becoming the go-to product for nations looking to fully commit to net zero and make the best use of this transitional energy source.... (photo: US Navy / Jeffrey Hamlin) Offshore Technology
Energy Gas Photos |
 Germany blocks oil carbon credits over Chinese fraud concerns
Upstream Emission Reduction (UER) projects relate to production before raw material for hydrocarbons reach a refinery or storage facility. Germany’s Federal Environment... (photo: AP / Andy Wong, File) Offshore Technology
Emissions Germany Oil Photos |
 Democratic Party Still Seen as Better for Union Members
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As Donald Trump and Kamala Harris continue to court labor union voters, Americans are much more likely to say the Democratic Party best serves the... (photo: AP / Kayla Wolf) Gallup
Photos Politics United States |
 World's Largest Ongoing Study of the Employee Experience
"It's the manager, stupid." In a1998 article with this title, The Economist wrote, “It is an article of faith among management gurus that good... (photo: Creative Commons) Gallup
Economy Global Trading Photos United States |
 Economic Confidence Up Slightly in August
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Americans’ outlook for the U.S. economy has improved this month, while their view of current economic conditions remains unchanged. The net... (photo: Creative Commons / Pixabay/ Andreas Lischka) Gallup
Economy Photos United States |
![Wind farm in Xinjiang, China. At the end of 2009, wind power in China accounted for 25.1 gigawatt's (GW) of electricity generating capacity,[1] and China has identified wind power as a key growth component of the country's economy.](//ecdn1.wn.com/vp/i/cb/487983e0efc417.jpg) China reveals cautious energy transition optimism, but peak emissions still some way off
Despite China’s accelerating energy transition, it remains one of the biggest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitters. Despite commitments to keep gradually phasing out its usage... (photo: Creative Commons / Fred J) Offshore Technology
China Energy Environment Photos |
 Asia set to drive global propylene capacity additions by 2028
Asia is expected to add a capacity of 35.53mtpa from 57 new build, planned and announced projects. Global propylene capacity is poised to see considerable growth over the... (photo: Creative Commons / Холдинг "Кабельный альянс" ) Offshore Technology
Business Global tradiing Photos |
 Most Black Parents Discuss Racial Challenges With Children
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- For many, being Black in America carries meaning, history and shared experience that Black children learn about -- either directly or indirectly -- as... (photo: Creative Commons / Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States https://www.flickr.com/people/87296837@N00) Gallup
Photos Racism United States |
 Americans' Views of Marijuana Effects Worsen
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Americans’ views of the effects of marijuana have worsened over the past two years, as slim majorities now say it negatively impacts both... (photo: Creative Commons / Unsplash/ Elsa Olofsson) Gallup
Health Photos United States |
 Obese Americans Face Extra Emotional and Cultural Challenges
Story Highlights Obese Americans more often experience negative emotions Obese Americans perceive more social bias against them Obese Americans report dissatisfaction... (photo: Creative Commons) Gallup
Health Obesity Photos United States |
 Alcohol Consumption Increasingly Viewed as Unhealthy in U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Americans increasingly believe drinking in moderation is bad for one’s health, although the majority think the best advice for a person who... (photo: Pixabay / Лечение Наркомании) Gallup
Health Photos Science United States |
 Cigarette Smoking Rate in U.S. Ties 80-Year Low
Story Highlights Rate declines to 11% as fewer young adults smoke cigarettes Seven percent of U.S. adults use e-cigarettes Majorities view cigarettes, e-cigarettes as... (photo: Creative Commons / Lindsay Fox) Gallup
Health Photos United States |
 Americans Still Want Business to Stay Quiet on Public Policy
Story Highlights 38% of U.S. adults want businesses to take a stance on current events Climate, mental health, DEI are the topics they want companies’ views on... (photo: White House / Adam Schultz) Gallup
Elections Photos Politics United States |
 The US continues to be at the forefront of renewable refinery capacity additions by 2028
The country leads globally with the highest renewable production capacity additions of 8,989 million gallons annually by that year. Global renewable refinery production... (photo: Creative Commons / Honeywell) Offshore Technology
Energy Oil Photos United States |
 Petrobras reports $470m net loss in Q2 2024, below expectations
Brazil's state-run oil giant Petrobras reported lower-than-expected results and decreased investment estimates, marking a significant drop from the previous year.... (photo: Creative Commons / Paul R. Burley https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en) Offshore Technology
Brazil Global Trading Oil Photos |
 Declining oil prices paused by Middle East, market remains volatile
Analysts have argued that without US interest rates cuts, economic growth in the country will suffer and impact demand for oil. Oil prices dropped significantly in recent... (photo: ABr / Gabriel Jabur) Offshore Technology
Energy Global Trading Oil Photos |
 CNOOC gains approval for major ultra-shallow gas field in South China Sea
With the approval, the total proved gas in-place in the South China Sea has surpassed one trillion cubic metres (tcm). China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has... (photo: Creative Commons / Daniel Case https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Daniel_Case) Offshore Technology
China Gas Oil Photos |
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