SYDNEY, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Warm seas around Australia's
Great Barrier Reef have killed two-thirds of a 700-km (435
miles) stretch of coral in the past nine months, the worst
die-off ever recorded on the World Heritage site, scientists who
surveyed the reef said on Tuesday.
CANNON BALL, N.D., Nov 28 (Reuters) - North Dakota's
governor on Monday ordered the expulsion of protesters camped on
federal property near the site of the oil pipeline project they
oppose, saying the "emergency evacuation" was necessary to
protect them from harsh winter conditions.
LAUNCESTON, Australia, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's
problems run far deeper than trying to cobble together a deal
with fellow OPEC members to curb crude oil output in order to
bolster prices.
Electric avenues that can transmit the sun’s energy onto power grids may be coming to a city near you.
MEXICO CITY, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Mexico's oil regulator
announced on Monday a final list of 17 oil companies
representing a dozen countries that have pre-qualified to bid on
the country's first-ever deep water oil auctions, set for Dec.
5.
The UN Paris Climate Change Agreement went into force Nov. 4 having been ratified by the required minimum number of countries accounting for 55 percent of global carbon emissions. World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim deemed the day “a defining moment in human history.”
Following its recent installation, first power has been achieved from a 1.5-MW turbine in the MeyGen tidal power project in Scotland — an opening volley in game-changing development pitched to become the world’s largest tidal power array.
The recent spate of plans for coal-fired power plants in Sub-Saharan Africa has generated opposition on environmental grounds.
MILAN, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Italian oil and gas company Eni
is in talks with various parties to cut its stake in
the giant Zohr gas field offshore Egypt to 50 percent, Chief
Executive Claudio Descalzi said on Monday.
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