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Only seven countries worldwide meet WHO dirty air guidelines, study shows
Annual survey by IQAir based on toxic PM2.5 particles reveals some progress in pollution levels in India and China. Nearly every country on Earth has dirtier air than doctors recommend breathing, ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
Oil prices rise after U.S. vows ‘unrelenting’ attacks on Houthis
Oil futures climbed on Monday, finding support after the U.S. over the weekend launched U.S. strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen, raising the risk of disruptions to oil flow in the region.MarketWatch - Mar. 17 -
Flights briefly disrupted in oil-rich Kuwait, local media say
Flights to the small, oil-rich country of Kuwait were briefly disrupted under unclear circumstancesABC News - Mar. 8 -
North Sea oil tanker owner praises 'heroic' crew
The owners of an oil tanker involved in a collision in the North Sea say its crew limited damage.BBC News - Mar. 16 -
Serbia faces losing access to oil imports as sanctions deadline looms
President Aleksandar Vučić says talks to prevent US restrictions on country’s only oil refinery failed to break deadlockFinancial Times - 14h -
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Dani Olmo in awe of Barcelona midfield maestro – ‘Puts everything on a platter for you’
Barcelona midfielder Dani Olmo reflected on the strong sense of unity within the Spanish national team that triumphed in the European Championship. He also drew comparisons to the camaraderie ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Exhaustingly awful or a vibrant retelling? Mixed reviews for Snow White remake
The reviews are in for Disney's live-action remake of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.BBC News - Mar. 20 -
US oil tanker and Portuguese cargo ship collide in North Sea
A Portuguese cargo ship struck an oil tanker that was carrying fuel for the U.S. military off the English coast on Monday, sparking explosions, a frantic rescue mission and concerns of a possible ...NBC News - Mar. 11 -
Blue State Lawsuits Against Oil Companies Can Move Forward
Blue states are suing Exxon Mobil and other oil companies. The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a bid by red states to block the suits.Inc. - Mar. 10 -
US-flagged oil tanker collides with container ship in North Sea
A U.S.-flagged oil tanker has collided with a Portuguese container ship in the North Sea, north of England, with both ships catching on fire, according to officials.ABC News - Mar. 10 -
Trump blocks rule to implement methane fee for oil and gas companies
President Trump on Friday signed a resolution to block the implementation of a fee on oil and gas companies’ excess methane emissions. The resolution blocked the Environmental Protection Agency’s ...The Hill - Mar. 17 -
Trump says countries that buy Venezuelan oil will face 25% tariff
President Donald Trump says he will place a 25% tariff on all imports from any country that buys oil or gas from VenezuelaABC News - 3d -
Trump Threatens Tariffs Against Countries That Buy Venezuelan Oil
The president threatened to wield tariffs like financial sanctions, saying that countries that buy Venezuelan oil would see tariffs put on their exports to the United States.The New York Times - 3d -
Oil executives bluntly criticize Trump tariffs and 'drill, baby, drill' mantra
Oil executives are warning that President Donald Trump’s tariffs and “drill, baby, drill” message have created uncertainty in energy markets that is already affecting investment.NBC News - 14h -
When will the NIT bracket be revealed?
Penn State is expected to receive an invite to the NIT. Here is when the bracket will be revealed.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Giants are still in play for Russell Wilson
Signing of Jameis Winston doesn't take Giants out of mix for another veteran.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
What's the hold-up with Giants' pursuit of Aaron Rodgers?
The Giants are interested in Aaron Rodgers as a potential option at quarterback.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Giants agree to terms with DT Jeremiah Ledbetter
The Giants are making another addition to their defensive line.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Giants sign LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles
The Giants announced another free agency addition on Monday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Oil major Shell vows to boost shareholder returns, doubles down on LNG push
British oil major Shell on Tuesday announced plans to increase shareholder distributions, prioritize share buybacks and reduce capital spending.CNBC - 2d -
Oil executives bluntly criticize Trump tariffs and 'drill, baby, drill' in anonymous survey
The blunt responses stood in contrast to oil executive public remarks at the industry's big energy conference in Houston.CNBC - 15h -
Trump, Texas GOP's deregulation push sparks hope and fear in the oil field
This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part two in a four-part series. Read part one here. President Trump and Texas lawmakers are pushing to loosen the laws and ...The Hill - Mar. 10 -
Oil prices settle lower as IEA warns that trade tensions will undercut demand
Oil futures settled lower on Thursday after the International Energy Agency’s monthly report underscored worries that rising global trade tensions could undercut energy demand.MarketWatch - Mar. 13 -
Trump threatens tariffs for countries that buy Venezuelan oil, gas
Click for more from The Hill. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump to place secondary sanctions on Venezuelan oil President Trump on Monday announced Venezuela ...The Hill - 3d -
How an oil trail led to suspect in South Carolina hit-and-run homicide
A trail of clues — including an oil leak, security video and data from a truck's onboard computer — lead S.C. investigators to a jealous man suspected of running down a romantic rival.CBS News - 1d -
Meta goes to arbitrator to prevent whistleblower from promoting tell-all book
An emergency arbitrator ruled that former Meta staffer Sarah Wynn-Williams is prohibited from promoting memoir of her tenure at the social media company.CNBC - Mar. 13 -
'Harassed and humiliated' - family sues Boeing over whistleblower death
John Barnett's family say he was subjected to harassment and humiliation after he raised safety concerns.BBC News - Mar. 20 -
Boeing whistleblower's family accuses company of hounding him before suicide
Barnett was subjected to a "campaign of harassment, abuse and intimidation" after he raised safety concerns, lawsuit alleges.CBS News - 6d -
Drax whistleblower thanks hedge fund head Bacon after settling case
Energy company’s former top lobbyist received ‘essential support’ from investor after raising concerns about biomass sourcingFinancial Times - 3d -
How long will MLB insist its cheap video game-like replays are cool?
Who asked for this awful MLB camera angle and why is the league pretending it's cool?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
U.S. could reach deal with Canada that avoids oil and gas tariffs, energy secretary says
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the U.S. could strike a deal that spares Canadian oil and gas from tariffs, but "it's too early to say."CNBC - Mar. 10 -
One Person Missing After Oil Tanker and Container Ship Collide in the North Sea
A container ship hit a stationary U.S.-flagged oil tanker on Monday, forcing the crews to abandon ship. A search for a missing crew member ended Monday night.The New York Times - Mar. 11 -
Trump tariff threats are pushing Canada's largest oil producer to break its dependence on the U.S.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said the oil-producing region could look beyond the U.S. for customers if Trump's tariff threats create uncertainty.CNBC - Mar. 13 -
Oil ends higher as tighter U.S. sanctions on Iran, Russia may disrupt global supplies
Oil futures finished higher on Friday, with news of tighter U.S. sanctions on Iran and Russia having the potential to disrupt global crude supplies.MarketWatch - Mar. 14 -
Oil ends lower after Russia agrees to cease-fire on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure
Oil futures finished with a loss on Tuesday as Russia’s temporary cease-fire on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure lifted the possibility that the U.S. will ease sanctions on the flow of crude from ...MarketWatch - Mar. 18 -
Why oil companies may not love Pres. Trump's 'drill, baby, drill' agenda
President Donald Trump is seeking lower energy costs for U.S. consumers. His policies may affect oil and gas companies' profit margins.CNBC - 2d -
Oil executives bluntly criticize Trump tariffs and 'drill, baby, drill' in anonymous survey
Oil executives are warning that President Donald Trump’s tariffs and his “drill, baby, drill” message have created uncertainty in energy markets that is already affecting investment.NBC News - 14h -
WR Zach Pascal to visit Giants
The Giants still don't have a quarterback, but they are forging ahead with attempts to address other areas of the offense.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Jameis Winston to visit with Giants on Tuesday
As the Giants await Aaron Rodgers' decision, they're going to host another free-agent quarterback.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17