Arctic Oil & Gas News Monitoring

In ‘Colony,’ unexpected terror dwells in a supposedly barren Arctic landscape

By Benjamin Cross, The Book Guild, 383 pages (ebook version), 2021 $3.99 electronic, $22.44 print. ’Colony, ’ by Benjamin Cross Ever since the creature created by Victor Frankenstein slipped away into the ice covering the North Pole in Mary Shelley’s …

Transitioning to an assault on energy and its collateral damage (By Dean Foreman and NJ Ayuk)

According to the IMF and Bloomberg consensus of economic forecasters, global real GDP growth could average 4.8% in 2021 compared with 2020: its strongest expansion since 1976, when the price of Brent crude oil was just over $50 per barrel, adjusted for …

Alaska agency proposes spending $1.5M on plans to search for oil in Arctic refuge, even after Biden administration ...

The Alaska agency that acquired federal leases to support oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge’s coastal plain is proposing to spend up to $1.5 million to develop a multi-year seismic plan there. The Alaska Industrial Development and Export …

Alaska agency moves to spend $1.5 million on Arctic Refuge development, setting up clash with Biden administration

Congress opened the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge’s coastal plain to oil and gas leasing in 2017, but the fate of the area is uncertain as the Biden administration has announced a new legal analysis of the Trump administration’s environmental reviews. ( …

Climate activists take Norway to human rights court over Arctic oil plans

Six climate activists and two environmental NGOs have taken Norway to the European court of human rights (ECHR), arguing the Nordic country’s plans to drill for oil in the Arctic are harming young people’s futures. The activists, Greenpeace and Young …

Clean Arctic Alliance: “International Shipping Body Drops the Ball on Arctic Climate Crisis”

Civil society groups have lambasted the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for failing to take action on the Arctic climate crisis, after plans to reduce black carbon emissions from shipping in the Arctic were bumped off the agenda of its Marine …

‘The People vs Arctic Oil’: Activists target Norway at ECHR

Climate change campaigners launch a lawsuit against Oslo over plans for more oil drilling in the Arctic. Norwegian climate activists have asked the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to rule against Norway’s plans for more oil drilling in the Arctic, …

Natural Gas Exports to Taiwan- Energy & Foreign Policy Benefits Review

(Oleksii Liskonih/Getty Images) Increasing U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas to Taiwan would be a geopolitical and climate win. As representatives of the United States and Taiwan engage to reaffirm trade and investment ties this summer, liquefied …

Climate activists target Norway’s Arctic oil plans

Oslo — Norwegian climate activists have asked the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to rule against the country’s plans for more oil drilling in the Arctic, arguing that its exploration deprives young people of their future. The lawsuit, by six …

NGOs take Norway to European Court over Arctic oil exploration

'The People vs Arctic Oil': Climate activists target Norway at human rights court

UN adopts ban on heavy fuel oil use by ships in Arctic

Gazprom Neft becomes the first oil company in Russia to bring an oil and gas field into production under the COVID-19 ...

Gazprom Neft has begun commercial hydrocarbon production at the Tazovskoye field in the north of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug. This is the first oil and gas field in Russia for which infrastructure has been put in place under the severe constrains of …

Vladimir Putin says 'no basis' for US concerns over Russian military in Arctic

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday dismissed Washington's concerns over Moscow's growing military presence in the Arctic. "The concerns of the American side about militarisation have no basis," Putin said following a summit …

Judge rejects Biden attempt to pause oil, gas leases on federal lands

The Biden administration came under pressure Wednesday to resume leasing sales for oil and gas drilling on federal lands and waters after a federal judge handed Republican attorneys general a victory by blocking President Biden’s moratorium. Sen. Bill …

Federal court temporarily blocks Biden administration’s oil and gas lease pause

A federal court blocked, for now, the Biden administration’s pause on oil and gas leasing. The preliminary injunction issued Tuesday comes as a blow to one of the administration’s key actions to address climate change. The court sided with more than a …

Competition heats up in the melting Arctic, and the US isn't prepared to counter Russia

By ROCKFORD WEITZ   June 13, 2021 Sunday PM (SitNews) - For decades, the frozen Arctic was little more than a footnote in global economic competition, but that’s changing as its ice melts with the warming climate. Russia is now attempting to claim more of …

Oil patch insider: Sullivan #1 on conservative score card; Arctic studies center; more - 06/13/2021

The 50th annual ratings of Congress by the American Conservative Union Foundation show that the voting records of Alaska’s Republican delegation put Sen. Dan Sullivan voting with conservatives 79.42% of the time, Rep. Don Young 72.50% and Sen. Lisa …

It's Congress' turn to stop Arctic Refuge oil drilling

World’s First True Environmentally-Friendly Mineral Processing Plant in Unju, Korea

Avimetal won contracts for $5 million USD for six environmentally-friendly mineral processing plants. It is dry concentration SEOUL, GABON, KOREA, June 20, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 30, 2021, Avimetal won contracts for $5 million USD …

Beatty, Nevada is Home To The United States' First True Eco Sustainable Mineral Processing Plant

The world's first dry concentration plant utilizing revolutionary polymer graphene oriented electrostatic separation technology invented by James Gim LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The world's first …

USEA To Hold Press Briefing on Critical Electricity Supply Situation in the West

The megadrought is worsening, hitting hydroelectricity production as reservoir levels fall. WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thirteen Western states get 19 percent of their power from hydroelectric dams. But the …

Three Part Exposé on the Hidden Costs of the Wind Energy Industry Set to Release June 2021

La Fenêtre Magazine will be running a three-part exposé on the corruption and hidden costs embroiled in the “sustainable” wind energy industry. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Fenêtre- translated …

SmartPower: It’s Juneteenth 2021 – Message Received

SmartPower Observes Nation’s Newest Holiday ARLINGTON, VIRGINA, USA, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing enslaved Americans, the news finally reached …

Energy stock news - FOOTHILLS EXPLORATION INC (OTC: $FTXP) TO PRESENT AT THE EMERGING GROWTH CONFERENCE ON JUNE 23, 2021

Foothills invites individual & institutional investors, advisors & analysts to attend its real-time, interactive presentation at the Emerging Growth Conference Foothills Exploration, Inc. (OTCMKTS:FTXP) LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, …

Enuit announces internal structural changes to cope with unprecedented growth

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since 2015, Enuit LLC has experienced tremendous growth. Over the last 6 years, the company has grown by more than 350% and now has a headcount of more than 130 team members all over …

CORRECTION: Africa Renewable Energy Fund II secures EUR130 million first close with SEFA and CTF investments

Download logo The Africa Renewable Energy Fund II has achieved its first close at €130 million, following a joint investment of €17.5 million from The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa and the Climate Technology Fund through the African Development Bank ( …

Congressional Bank Continues the Tradition of Recognizing Juneteenth

Branch locations and corporate offices will close at noon on June 18, 2021 CHEVY CHASE, MD, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Congressional Bank announces it will continue to recognize the Juneteenth holiday and has offered …

Africa Renewable Energy Fund II secures EUR125 million first close with SEFA and CTF investments

Download logo The Africa Renewable Energy Fund II has achieved its first close at €125 million, following a joint investment of €17.5 million from The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa and the Climate Technology Fund through the African Development Bank ( …

Video River Networks is Not Responsible for, and Has Nothing to do with the Current Stock Promotion.

Video River Networks is Not Responsible for, and Has Nothing to do with the Current Stock Promotion. The Company Requests the Promoters to STOP TORRANCE, CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Video River Networks is Not …

Conventional Assets for Sale in MT, ND, and WY

Operated and Non-Operated Conventional Assets for Sale in Montana, North Dakota & Wyoming DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eagle River Energy Advisors, LLC ("Eagle River") has been exclusively retained …

Storage Power Solutions releases new C-2-C energy storage system sizes

Storage Power Solutions is pleased to announce the release of its new C-2-CTM energy storage systems in sizes designed to cater to commercial applications. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Storage Power Solutions is …

In-Charge Energy Announces Innovative Hardware Products For Commercial EV Charging

Four New Products Offer Charging Safety, Accessibility and Curb Appeal for Fleets SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In-Charge Energy, the industry leader in turnkey commercial fleet EV infrastructure …

ZE PowerGroup Partners with Spark Commodities to Bring Critical LNG Freight Pricing to Energy and Financial Customers

This partnership will enable customers to understand a critical part of the LNG value chain with the leading LNG freight provider RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ZE PowerGroup Inc. (ZE), a firm known for …

Miller Center & Chevron Launch Climate Resilience Accelerator in Asia Pacific

Social entrepreneurship leaders focused on solutions addressing vulnerable populations chosen for a climate resilience accelerator designed to help them scale SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Social …

Study: cut heating costs this winter with a tag team of solar and heat pumps

Solar-powered heat pumps can be considered 25-year investments in financial security, warmth and environmental sustainability. SAULT STE MARIE, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It is well known that solar photovoltaic …

How many people would it take to fund greening the entire US electric grid?

HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- You might guess millions as old estimates said that such a conversion will cost unthinkable amounts of money. Contrary to old estimates, however, solar costs have plummeted so …

BLUE RAVEN SOLAR’S BEN PETERSON NAMED A GLASSDOOR TOP CEO IN 2021

Blue Raven Solar CEO Ben Peterson has been recognized by Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Awards as one of the Top CEOs in 2021 of American Large Companies OREM, UTAH, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Glassdoor, one of the world’s …

Major Fast Food Outlet Selects Clientron PT2500 POS

Clientron POS is firmly focused on providing POS systems that are easier for restaurants to use and easier for our solution partners to implement and maintain. NEW TAIPEI CITY, TAIWAN, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 5,000 meals a minute. …