Keystone XL pipeline to be delayed TransCanada Corp. says the long-delayed Keystone XL pipeline will be in service months later than expected and cost more than its current $5.3 billion price-tag as it continues to await U.S. government approval. TransCanada had been sticking to its late 2014 or early 2015 start-up target, but the regulatory process has dragged on. More
Drivers benefit as oil prices drop sharply A sharp decline in the price of oil this month is making gasoline cheaper at a time of year when it typically gets more expensive. It's a relief to motorists and business owners and a positive development for the economy. More
Nigeria tycoon 'plans $8bn refinery' Africa's wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote, says he aims to invest up to $8bn in a major new oil refinery that would double Nigeria's current oil output. More
Could cow manure be the future of green energy? The next time you drive past a farm and smell cow manure, here's something to think about while you're holding your nose. The stinky stuff could someday be an inexpensive source for fueling your car and powering your home... The process of turning the waste into natural gas by using what are called anaerobic digesters, has become much more efficient. More
Feedback loop that is melting ice shelves in West Antarctica revealed New research has uncovered a feedback loop that may be accelerating the melting of the floating portions of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, pushing up global sea levels. The study sheds new light on the ... 04/23/2024 - 9:24 am | View Link
Earth Day: ‘Coal + Ice’ at the Asia Society begs visitors to help address the climate change crisis Coal + Ice” begs visitors to see, feel, hear and smell the current effects of human-caused climate change and to imagine a possible dystopian future if action is not taken now. Through photographs and ... 04/22/2024 - 5:00 am | View Link
Patagonia’s Major Microplastic Problem When you buy a fleece jacket from Patagonia, you know you’re buying from a company that cares about the planet. But these days, customers of the outdoor gear brand may also get a more novel sensation: ... 04/18/2024 - 11:16 pm | View Link
From herb stuffed salmon to peach Alaska, Jamie Oliver’s quick & easy air fryer recipes after he becomes gadget convert IT’S the gadget taking kitchens by storm – and now even Jamie Oliver is a fan of the air fryer. For new Channel 4 series Jamie’s Air Fryer Meals, which started on Monday, the celebrity chef has a ... 04/17/2024 - 12:53 am | View Link
Filming in extreme conditions: Mammals production team reveal all Producer/directors Stuart Armstrong and Will Lawson detail the specialist cameras used to capture the footage for the series' Dark and Cold episodes ... 04/14/2024 - 8:15 pm | View Link