Palm oil not the only driver of forest loss in Indonesia: Wildfire and mining join plantations as threat to forests; conservation policies and practices should reflect this  Science DailyLarge-scale agriculture, primarily for growing oil palms, r …

Science and engineering fair opens ThursdayNews ChiefBARTOW — Polk County's 34th annual Regional Science and Engineering Fair is open for public inspection from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Bartow Civic Center. Middle-school students from 22 public, pri …

Penn State NewsTheatre meets engineering at Penn State BerksPenn State NewsREADING, Pa. — While majoring in engineering and minoring in theatre may seem like an odd combination at first, three Penn State Berks Engineering students with theatre minors find …

Pushing Boundaries: To save the whales, engineering students take to the skiesCU Boulder TodayA team of engineering students is designing a whale-scouting drone to help scientists learn about the mysterious language of sperm whales and, in the process, hel …

Global News NetworkOPEC oil output falls by 300000 bpd in NovemberGlobal News NetworkNiger Delta sabotage cuts OPEC output January 5, 2017 OPEC oil output rises by 88,000 bpd in September October 12, 2017 Nigeria posts biggest decline as OPEC output falls …

Optimistic outlook for global palm oil market to boost agriculture stocks: SGXThe Straits TimesSINGAPORE - A steady growth in the global palm oil market is set to boost the Singapore Exchange's (SGX) eight agricultural products stocks that have a combi …

OilPrice.comThe 'Mega' Oil Field That Will Never BoomOilPrice.com2017 will most likely witness a continuation in the decline of conventional oil discoveries. This year has seen no major onshore discovery, pretty much all significant finds were conf …

China Set To Become More Dependent On Oil ImportsOilPrice.comThe pace of China's oil imports growth is one of the most closely watched indicators in the industry—a gauge of the country's huge appetite for oil and the impact it has on global oil tra …

Reuters.comHigher Oil Prices Widen US Trade DeficitOilPrice.comThe average import price of crude oil stood at $47.26 per barrel in October, the highest level since August 2015, when it was $49.33, according to the Monthly Trade Highlights. Apart from the $ …

Sumatran tiger extinction risk worse than thought as palm oil deforestation marches onABC Local... selective loggers and the illegal loggers who go in and steal some of the high-value timber." According to Dr Campbell, the conservation status of fores …