3 killed in gas pipeline blast in Poland
Flames and smoke are billowing above rooftops and houses burning after a gas pipeline exploded during renovation works in Jankow Przygodzki, western Poland, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013. Several people were…
Oil and gas industry
The secret, dirty cost of Obama’s green power push
By DINA CAPPIELLO and MATT APUZZO In this July 20, 2013, photo, a plant that produces ethanol is next to a cornfield near Coon Rapids, Iowa. Government mandates to increase…
Montana, feds to seek damages from Exxon spill
By MATTHEW BROWN RETRANSMISSION TO CORRECT NAME OF REFINERY – FILE – In this July,10, 2011 file photo, oil-fouled islands and a sheen on the water are seen downstream of…
Chevron profit falls on refining weakness
By JONATHAN FAHEY In this May 23, 2013, photo, a United States flag flies in view of a Chevron gas station in Blaine, Wash. Chevron reports quarterly earnings on Friday,…
Exxon Mobil’s 3Q profit falls 18 percent
By DAVID KOENIG FILE – This Feb. 27, 2012, file photo shows gas prices at a Pittsburgh Exxon mini-mart. Exxon Mobil Corp. reports quarterly financial results before the market open…
Watchdog: Syria destroyed chemical arms equipment
By BASSEM MROUE FILE – In this photo released Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013, by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, samples brought back by the U.N. chemical weapons…
RUSSIA TO FILE PIRACY CHARGES AGAINST GREENPEACE
By ALEXANDER ROSLYAKOV and LYNN BERRY Greenpeace ship ‘Arctic Sunrise’ is escorted by a Russian coast guard boat, in Kola Bay at the military base Severomorsk on the Kola peninsula…
VENEZUELA’S PRESIDENT IN CHINA, SIGNS AGREEMENTS
BEIJING (AP) — China and Venezuela signed several agreements Sunday during a visit by the Venezuelan president that is meant to strengthen economic ties between the South American nation and…