Archive for November, 2006
Questioning the Judges’ Judgement
1 Comment Published by Andy Rowell November 30th, 2006 in Climate Change, OilOK – I’m not a lawyer and who am I to question the judgement of the top judges in the US, especially not the Supreme Court. Having said that I certainly feel that they must be living in a bubble. Maybe they don’t live in the real world. Where have they been these last few […]
Saudis Aiming For A “Fair and Stable” Oil Price
1 Comment Published by Andy Rowell November 30th, 2006 in Oil PriceTop oil exporter Saudi Arabia said today Opec was striving for a “fair and stable” oil price, of around US$60 for US crude.
Wary of supposed high fuel stockpiles in the world’s biggest fuel consumer the United States, some Opec ministers have raised the possibility of cutting output again in December, deepening a 1.2 million barrel […]
Bush’s Day in Court Over Climate
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell November 29th, 2006 in Climate Change, PoliticsIt’s an old political cliché that we could be witnessing history in the making, but today in the Supreme Court in Washington that might just happen. We might just be witnessing the beginning of the end of the Bush Administration’s flawed and belligerent approach to climate change.
Shell to Inspect Damaged Nigerian Oil Facilities
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell November 29th, 2006 in African Oil, OilAfter a three-way meeting at the weekend with Nigerian government officials and local groups, Shell will start inspecting its facilities in the Western Niger Delta with a view to resuming 500,000 barrels per day of oil output. At the talks they agreed to start joint inspections of the Forcados and EA oilfields shut-down by a […]
The Climate Change Time-Bomb
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell November 29th, 2006 in Climate Change, Oil, climate change impactsGlobal Warming is creating a climate time bomb by storing enormous amounts of heat in the waters of the north Atlantic, UK scientists have discovered. Marine researchers at Southampton and Plymouth universities have found that the upper 1,500 metres of the ocean from western Europe to the eastern US have warmed by 0.015C in […]
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