NASA Invites Children, Families to Be Inspired by the Magic of Engineering and SciencePR Newswire (press release)In a nod to Earth Day celebrated this month, Goddard's Environmental Team will demonstrate the engineering and science of managing stormwat …

Wall Street JournalUK Offers Respite to Oil Producers by Scrapping Petroleum Revenue TaxWall Street JournalLONDON—The U.K. government has abolished the petroleum revenue tax, the levy charged on oil and gas profits, to kick-start the country's beleague …

Wall Street JournalU.K. Offers Respite to Oil Producers by Scrapping Petroleum ...Wall Street JournalThe U.K. government has abolished the petroleum revenue tax, the levy charged on oil and gas profits, to kick-start the country's beleaguered hydrocarb …

MarketWatchOil above $35 as US oil-rig count falls for 11th weekMarketWatchThe number of active rigs drilling for crude in the U.S., viewed as a rough proxy for activity in the oil industry, fell by 8 to 392 rigs as of Friday, according to data from Baker …

Wall Street JournalNorway Taps Oil Fund for First Time as Falling Oil Price Takes Its TollWall Street JournalOSLO—Norway's government in January tapped into its sovereign-wealth fund to cover its expenses, for the first time since the fund was establis …

India Graduates Study with on Focus Engineering Schools - Research and MarketsBusiness Wire (press release)Over the years, one key question which most technology MNC's asked us was How many graduates pass out of India, from where, and which those colle …

Engineering & Public Works Director appointedJuneau Empire (subscription)The City and Borough of Juneau announced Tuesday afternoon that Roger Healy has been appointed to the Engineering & Public Works Director position. The current Director is Ror …

U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for February 24: Engineering WeekPR Newswire (press release)Profile America — Wednesday, February 24th. Every time we use a phone, drive a car, watch TV, cross a bridge, or do myriad everyday activities, we are benefitting …

RudawCrude oil price is behaving like a global tornadoRudawThe talk around the globe is firmly on the price of crude oil and the devastating impact. We are experiencing the deepest downturn for a long time. The industry has seen booms and busts but this ti …

Mexican oil fields lure next generation of wildcattersSalt Lake TribuneMEXICO CITY — While more than 180,000 onshore wells are producing oil in Texas, only 8,250 have been drilled by Petroleos Mexicanos across the border in Mexico. Welcome to the land of o …