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Jordan to sign new gas deal with Egypt

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011 - 14:27:10 - Gloria Koss

Egyptian gas generates 80% of Jordan’s electricity and the switch to fuel oil and diesel has cost it $4.2 million a day.

Honeywell Wins Contract for Baiji Refinery
Saturday, June 25th, 2011
The American company UOP, LLC, a Honeywell company, recently received the Iraq’s North Refineries Company (NRC) $9 million...

WesternZargos Finds Oil in Jeribe Formation
Saturday, June 25th, 2011
Recently WesternZagros discovered oil in the Jeribe Formation at the Sarqala-1 exploration well in the Kurdistan Region of...

Gulf Spill Dispersants Lasts Longer

Monday, January 31st, 2011 - 09:23:11 - Anuradha Menon

Massive amounts of chemical dispersants pumped into the Gulf of Mexico to break up the BP oil spill remained deep underwater for months, new research...

Brazil Ethanol Looks to Sweet

Friday, November 19th, 2010 - 10:57:07 - Anuradha Menon

Brazil, which has done more than any other nation to displace oil with ethanol, is poised as never before to ramp up production of its...

World Already Passed 'Peak Oil'?

Friday, November 12th, 2010 - 09:32:10 - Anuradha Menon

The year 2006 may be remembered for civil strife in Iraq, the nuclear weapon testing threat by North Korea, and the genocide in Darfur, but now it...

Hurricanes Could Carry Gulf Oil Inland
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
As Atlantic hurricane season heats up, storms could send toxic hydrocarbons lingering from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill...

Gulf Oil Spill Effects On Wildlife
Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010
Scientists to study impact of gulf oil spill on marine food webs. Shells from oysters, clams, and periwinkles hold clues...