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Russia, Iran and Syria working to secure oil, wheat shipments to the West Asian country
Apr 18, 2021 10:24Iran, Russia and Syria have established an operations room to secure a safe and stable flow of oil supplies, wheat and some other essential materials to the West Asian country via the Mediterranean, private sources have revealed to Sputnik Arabic.
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Majority of voters want government to rein in Wall Street’s climate destruction: Poll
Apr 16, 2021 04:05Recent studies have shown that Wall Street is a primary driver of the climate emergency. The world's 60 largest banks have poured more than $3.8 trillion into the fossil fuel industry since the Paris agreement was signed in 2015.
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Oil hits one-month highs as IEA, OPEC raise forecasts
Apr 15, 2021 06:27Oil prices increased on Thursday to the highest level in almost a month, after rising 5% in the previous session.
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OPEC says Iran raised crude oil output in March by 6.3%
Apr 15, 2021 01:15Iran increased its crude oil output in March by 6.3%, according to latest data by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), as the country moves to offset cuts to production suffered in recent years because of US sanctions.
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Iran’s gasoline exports rose nearly 5-fold in year to March
Apr 11, 2021 01:01Iran’s customs office (IRICA) has posted a record five-fold increase in the value of the country’s gasoline exports for the year to late March.
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Indian refiners preparing to resume crude imports from Iran: Source
Apr 08, 2021 13:06A senior Indian official says New Delhi would not hesitate to resume crude imports from Iran.
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Several ways Chevron imperils climate, human rights, and racial justice
Apr 08, 2021 04:08According to an analysis by Richard Heede published by The Guardian in 2019, Chevron is responsible for more carbon emissions since 1965 than any other investor-owned fossil fuel company.
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US fossil-fuel firms laid off 1000s after receiving billions in tax benefits
Apr 04, 2021 02:58Major US Fossil-fuel corporations have laid off tens of thousands of workers during the COVID-19 pandemic despite receiving billions of dollars in tax breaks from the government as part of its coronavirus relief measures, a report reveals.
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60 largest banks have dumped $3.8 trillion into fossil fuels since 2015, report shows
Mar 31, 2021 11:31A detailed new report released recently by a coalition of environmental groups shows that the 60 largest banks in the world have poured more than $3.8 trillion into the fossil fuel industry since the Paris climate accord was adopted in 2015, providing key financing for destructive projects ranging from coal-fueled power plants in Indonesia to Enbridge's Line 3 tar sands pipeline.
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'Unfortunate, if not unexpected': Biden criticized for resuming public land drilling permits
Mar 19, 2021 04:17After having urged President Joe Biden to turn a temporary moratorium on new oil and gas leasing on federal lands and waters into a permanent ban on extracting climate-damaging fossil fuels from those areas, environmentalists criticized his administration's recent decision to not renew the Interior Department's policies limiting the provision of drilling permits.