Palm oil to blame for 39% of forest loss in Borneo since 2000 : study  ReutersThe palm oil industry was responsible for at least 39% of forest loss on the biodiversity-rich island of Borneo between 2000 and 2018, data from a research firm ... Rea …

The Ugly Truth About Biofuels | OilPrice.com  OilPrice.comBiofuels are often touted as a cleaner approach to fossil fuels, but there are several overlooked impacts these fuels could be having on both the environment and ... Read more https://oil …

European open - Trade war, gold, oil  MarketPulseEuropean futures are looking a little flat ahead of the open on Wednesday as investors watch on nervously for any further escalation in the trade war. Read more https://www.marketpulse.com/2019080 …

Op-Ed: Force majeure declared on Libya's largest oil field  CNBCAfrica.comBy Pieter Scribante, Economist and Political Analyst. On July 31, the National Oil Corporation (NOC) declared force majeure on oil production at El-Sharara ... Read more h …

Oil Falls as Soaring Trade-War Tensions Spark Flight From Risk  Yahoo News(Bloomberg) -- The international oil benchmark closed below $60 dollars a barrel for the first time in almost two months as worsening U.S.-China trade relations ... Read mo …

Could flaring hinder the US oil revolution?  S&P GlobalWith their output shattering records, US oil producers are flaring an unprecedented amount of unwanted gas. This week, we talk about why flaring is increasing ... Read more https://www.spglob …

Defying U.S. Sanctions, Countries Have Taken Oil From 12 Iranian Tankers  The New York TimesThe U.S. has been unable to halt Iranian oil exports. Read more https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/03/world/middleeast/us-iran-sanctions-ships.h …

Siberian wildfires turn up heat on Russian oil producers  ReutersRaging Siberian wildfires are forcing Russian oil firms to evacuate workers and suspend drilling, industry sources said, adding to challenges facing the world's ... Read more https: …

Worker dies as fire breaks out at Weld County oil-gas site  The Denver PostA fire broke out at an oil and gas site in Weld County on Wednesday and one worker died in the incident. Read more https://www.denverpost.com/2019/07/31/weld-county-oil-an …

Official: Girl's death probe includes cruise line scrutiny  FireEngineering.comINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities investigating an 18-month-old Indiana girl's fatal fall from an open window on a cruise ship in Puerto Rico said Thursday they ... Rea …