US pull-out exposes oil and gas fields in Syria’s east to government control  The NationalAmerican-backed forces currently control the most lucrative oil and gas fields in the country. Read more https://www.thenational.ae/world/mena/us-pull-out-e …

Iran Claims It Holds The Most Oil, Gas Reserves In The World  Yahoo! Finance NewsDespite the U.S. sanctions, Iran continues to explore and discover new oil and gas reserves and now ranks “first in terms of oil and gas reserves in the world,” ... …

First-Ever Oil Drilling Project in US Arctic Waters Just Got Slammed With a Lawsuit  GizmodoEnvironmental groups have come for the first oil and gas project in federal Arctic waters. Read more https://earther.gizmodo.com/first-ever-oil-drilling-p …

Groups sue to block oil production in Alaska's Beaufort Sea  KTUU.comConservation groups are suing to block an oil-drilling project in federal Arctic waters. Read more https://www.ktuu.com/content/news/Groups-sue-to-block-oil-production-in-Alask …

KTUU.comUS To Assess Holding Oil, Gas Lease Sale In Offshore ArcticOilPrice.comThe U.S. Department of the Interior said on Thursday that it intends to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for a potential 2019 oil and gas lease sale in the Beaufo …

Another Oil-Backed Cryptocurrency LaunchesOilPrice.comNew York-based investment and holding company Signal Capital Management said on Monday that it had launched a cryptocurrency backed by oil and gas reserves in what it says is the “world's first glob …

CBC.caNWT set to revamp decades-old oil and gas lawsCBC.caA public document released by the territory last week states the proposed updates to the laws are just a first step and aren't intended to be "comprehensive." "It is the first ste …

BOEM publishes draft EIS for Hilcorp oil, gas project in Beaufort SeaWorldOil (subscription)ANCHORAGE -- The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) analyzing the possible environmental impacts …

ENGINEERING.comWhat Does the Tesla Autopilot Fatality Mean for Self-Driving Vehicles?ENGINEERING.comThe self-driving car is a technology still in its infancy, and on May 7th a collision between a Tesla Model S and a tractor trailer left us all with a grim …

Island PacketBeaufort man receives professional engineering licenseIsland PacketThomas Fugard of Beaufort Engineering Services Inc. has received his South Carolina professional engineering license. Fugard, who lives in Beaufort, has worked for the architec …