WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Global emissions of mercury from manmade sources fell 30 percent from 1990 to 2010, in part from decreasing use of coal, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported on Wednesday.
NEW YORK, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Players in the options market have ridden the bearish slide in energy stocks for months, but with oil dipping below $30 a barrel, bearish sentiment is finally waning, if only a bit.
MONTREAL, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Canadian Finance Minister Bill Morneau said on Tuesday the public is concerned about the economy, but declined to indicate whether the Liberal government will stick to their budget deficit pledge or boost spending.
LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Formula One driver Pastor Maldonado's future at the Renault-owned Lotus team was called into question on Wednesday amid speculation about his funding from Venezuelan state-owned oil company PDVSA.
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Sending United Nations peacekeepers to Burundi if violence worsens would be a "last resort" because the world body was not equipped to deal with an intense ethnic conflict, said a U.N.
HOUSTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - A U.S. safety agency said on Wednesday that a series of problems at Exxon Mobil Corp's California refinery caused an explosion there nearly a year ago, as questions mounted about when the plant, which supplies 10 percent of the state's gasoline supply, would be fixed.
WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will meet with his Saudi counterpart this week to discuss a range of issues, including Iran and the Syria crisis, the State Department said in a statement.
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