The U. S. Interior Department finalized rules on Tuesday that would prevent leaks of potent methane emissions from oil and gas production of federal and tribal lands, one of the last major Obama administration rules that aim to address climate change. The rule from Interior’s Bureau of Land Management updates 30-year-old regulations that govern flaring, … Read more
Canada’s main stock market in Toronto started the week positively as rising crude oil and natural gas prices contributed. The Toronto Stock Exchange’s benchmark Standard & Poor’s/TSX Composite Index gained 43.04 points, or 0.30 percent, to end the session at 14,598.45 points. Six of the ten sub-sectors ended the day higher. TSX Energy group saw … Read more
Officials of the West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCo) are in talks with Dangote Refinery to buy gas to bridge an estimated 300million Standard Cubic Feet of Gas Per Day (mmscfd) deficit by the year 2020 which has dire consequences for power generation in Ghana. Officials of Dangote Refinery disclosed this to selected Ghanaian journalists … Read more