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NEAR SINJAR TOWN, Iraq, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Kurdish forces launched an offensive on Thursday to retake the northern Iraqi town of Sinjar from Islamic State militants who overran it more than a year ago, killing and enslaving thousands of its Yazidi residents and triggering U.S.-led air strikes.

(Thu, 12 Nov 2015) Although overall U.S. crude oil imports have been declining since 2005, crude oil imports from Canada have been increasing. As of August, Canada provided 45% of all crude oil imports to the United States, almost three times as much as all Persian Gulf countries combined.

Nov 11 (Reuters) - Canadian Pacific on Wednesday said a broken rail caused a weekend freight train derailment in Wisconsin that resulted in an oil spill and a precautionary evacuation.

MARIANA, Brazil, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Brazil's government said on Wednesday it may fine mining giants BHP Billiton Ltd and Vale SA for the "environmental catastrophe" caused by ruptured dams at an iron ore mine jointly owned by the companies in a southeastern state.

Nov 11 (Reuters) - The founder and former chief executive officer of Alpha Natural Resources, among the largest U.S.

Nov 12 (Reuters) - This year many of us have increased our advocacy on this issue. And last month, companies responsible for a fifth of the world's oil and gas supply in the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) threw their support behind a new global agreement at the forthcoming UN talks in Paris.

ANKARA, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The G20 countries spend almost four times as much to prop up fossil fuel production as they do to subsidise renewable energy, calling into question their commitment to halting climate change, a think tank said on Thursday

TORONTO, Nov 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - G20 members are spending $452 billion a year subsidising fossil fuel production - nearly four times global spending on renewable energy subsidies - despite pledging to phase out fossil fuel support to tackle climate change, a new report said on Thursday.

Pantera Energy Company has implemented Kepware Technologies' modern SCADA system integrating KEPServerEX with the Ignition platform from Inductive Automation.

Aberdeen-based production and integrity evaluation specialist READ Cased Hole (READ), has received a multi-million pound contract from Danish energy giant, Maersk Olie og Gas, which is part of the multinational Maersk Oil energy company, and the A.P.Moller-Maersk Group.

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