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Sudan plans to build nuclear plant | Sudan is planning to build a nuclear reactor and its first nuclear power plant by 2020, the state news agency SUNA has said. | Mohamed Ahmed Hassan el-Tayeb, director-general of the Sudanese Atomic ... (photo: AP / Abd Raouf) Al Jazeera Energy Nuclear Photos Sudan Wikipedia: Sudan |
Outrage at UN decision to exonerate Shell for oil pollution in Niger delta | • Oil giant blamed for 10% of 9m barrels leaked in 40 years | • Report claims rest of leaking oil caused by saboteurs Oil pipelines in Okrika, near Port Harcourt. The UNEP denies it has been inf... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) The Guardian Niger Delta Oil Photos Pollution Wikipedia: Shell Nigeria |
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Enjoying Chinese Food with a Peanut Allergy | Peanuts are prominent across Chinese cuisine, which makes sense as China is the world's leading peanut producer. Peanuts and/or peanut oil are present on every Chinese ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Examiner Chinese Cuisine Food Photos Wikipedia: Peanuts |
BP to sell Malaysian ethylene and polyethylene interests to Petronas | BP today announced that it has agreed to sell its interests in ethylene and polyethylene production in Malaysia to PETRONAS. The agreement concerns BP’s 15 per cent i... (photo: WN / deniseyong) The Examiner British Business Malaysia Oil Photos |
Why are South China Sea tensions rising? Imagine an exchange of fire between Chinese and Vietnamese navies in the South China Sea. | Or just an accidental bump between Chinese and American warships, as high-stak... (photo: AP / Pat Roque) BBC News Asia Defence Photos US Wikipedia: South China Sea |
BP removes cap from plugged oil well | BP overnight removed a massive cap which had stemmed the flow of oil from its ruptured well deep in the Gulf of Mexico in a key step toward killing the well once and fo... (photo: WN / marzena) The Australian Economy Energy Environment Photos Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill |
Tata Power-led consortium to set up 240-mw project in Indonesia MUMBAI: A consortium led by Tata Power, India’s largest private power utility, will develop a 240 mw-geothermal power project in Indonesia. Since the programme would in... (photo: WN / Rajkumar Senapati) The Times Of India Energy India Indonesia Industry Photos |
Oil sheen spreading after rig blast, fire | A 2KM-LONG oil sheen spread overnight from an offshore petroleum platform burning in the Gulf of Mexico off Lousiana, west of the site of BP's massive spill. | Coa... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert) The Daily Telegraph Australia Disaster Oil Photos US Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon explosion |
Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security | LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will give Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid, providing some relief for a government overwhelmed ... (photo: AP / Kevin Frayer) The Star Floods IMF Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods |
Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes | NEW ORLEANS — An offshore oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday morning, injuring one worker, the United States Coast Guard said. | The rig was locat... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert) The New York Times Disaster Oil Photos US Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon explosion |