2017 could prove to be a turning point for plug-in hybrids
Until recently, if you wanted to ditch your gas guzzler and go electric, there were few choices. But this year, all that appears to be changing.
Archive for year: 2017
Total’s plans for Brazil’s new oil frontier snagged on Amazon reef
Deep beneath the waters of the Atlantic off Brazil’s most northern coast, French major Total SA is hunting for what it hopes will be Latin America’s next big oil discovery.
Pipeline protesters camp in Iowa as oil starts flowing
Even as oil flows through the now-completed Dakota Access pipeline, the fight against the hotly contested line still lives on in a makeshift camp here in Iowa County.
Senator’s op-ed: Big Oil will pay price if it drills on East Coast
Time and time again, New Jerseyans have beaten back efforts by Big Oil to auction off our coast to the highest bidder.
Saudis boost U.S. ties with $40 billion investment
Saudi Arabia is preparing to cement ties with President Donald Trump by committing to unprecedented investments in the U.S.
Air pollution brings down the stock market
How could a few more dirty particles in the air cause such big dips in market returns?
OPEC to U.S.: Please don’t pump so much oil!
OPEC has asked a favor of other major producers: Please stop pumping so much and help us balance the market.
A single autonomous car has a huge impact on alleviating traffic
Even intelligent cruise control systems could be used to clear up congestion.
Dakota pipeline is ready for oil, without spill response plan for Standing Rock
Without a complete emergency plan or equipment, a spill at the Missouri River crossing could cause tremendous damage to the environment and the tribe’s water.
OPEC’s not-so-great beyond
“Beyond” is a powerful word; the unsurpassed prefix to “compare” and the stirring suffix to “great.” Buzz Lightyear even managed to somehow enhance the notion of infinity with it.
