Lancashire TelegraphEast Lancashire schools battle in engineering competitionLancashire TelegraphTEAMS of budding engineers from East Lancashire schools pitted their inventive brains and practical skills against each other. Nelson and Colne College held th …

Manchester Evening NewsThe remarkable feat of engineering the Ordsall Chord is to open this weekend - snow-permitting that is...Manchester Evening NewsThe remarkable feat of engineering the Ordsall Chord is to open this weekend - snow-permitting that is... …

BloombergOil Just Isn't That Important to Petrocurrencies Right NowBloombergThe Canadian dollar has weakened, the Norwegian krone is little changed and the Russian ruble has strengthened just 4 percent in the past three months even as the price of Bren …

Lancashire TelegraphEmployer event hopes to inspire girls into engineering careerLancashire TelegraphREPRESENTATIVES from the Royal Air Force, the Royal Navy and BAE Systems visited a Burnley school to talk to youngsters about a career in engineering. Teac …

Exclusive-Shell to Withdraw From Iraq's Majnoon Oilfield: Iraqi Oil OfficialsNew York TimesBAGHDAD — Royal Dutch Shell is seeking to sell Iraq's Majnoon oilfield and the oil ministry has started preparations to finalise its exit, according to an oi …

Lexington Herald LeaderSmall, but mighty: Oil and gas industry has impact on Ky. economyLexington Herald LeaderLife would certainly be more primitive without the ease and comfort of oil and natural gas. Kentucky is not short-stacked when it comes to its su …

China's Petrol-Powered Car Ban Could Cripple The Oil MarketOilPrice.comChina is joining the UK, France, and Norway in banning vehicles powered by fossil fuels. If China, the world's largest new vehicle market with sales of 28.03 million units last …

Upstream OnlineNorway's right-wing government wins re-election fought on oil, taxCNBCNorway's tax-cutting Conservative Prime Minister Erna Solberg declared victory on Tuesday after a parliamentary election, narrowly defeating a Labour-led oppositio …

Statoil Tailors North Sea Plan to Cheap Oil — Energy JournalWall Street Journal (blog)Norway's Statoil ASA has slashed billions of dollars of planned spending on the giant Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea, ensuring it should remain profitable even …

New York TimesNew Form of Fire, Inspired by Bourbon, Might Help With Oil SpillsNew York TimesA small blue flame, circulating in a vortex called a fire whirl, could become an important tool in oil spill cleanup, according to the scientists who created it. A …