• BCSO field training officer removed from field after accidental shot fired

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A seemingly accidental gunshot from a Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office deputy led to him being removed from the field to be re-trained and he was training a new deputy when it happened. "In the midst of what is starting to be a chaotic situation they are still responsible for providing training for those []

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    East Lansing Fire Dept. fights fire with fire

    Fire officials were out in the Lansing area today with lit torches in hand. Normally we expect them to put out fires, but today, the goal was starting them.

  • Vietnam mulls own territorial line in Tonkin Gulf

    The move follows Beijing’s announcement of a new baseline in waters shared with Vietnam.

  • Brazil: Búzios Field Reaches 1Bln Barrels Of Oil

    By Vinícius Lisboa The Búzios Field, located in the Santos Basin, is the largest ultra-deepwater field in the world. By the end of March, it reached the milestone of producing 1 billion barrels of oil, as announced on Monday (Apr. 15) by Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras. In June last year, Búzios had already recorded

  • Copenhagen fire rages, Stock Exchange spire collapses

    One of Copenhagen’s oldest buildings is on fire and its iconic spire has collapsed. The roof of the 17th-century old Stock Exchange, or Boersen, that was once Denmark’s financial center, was engulfed in flames Tuesday. The building, which is situated next to the Christiansborg Palace where the parliament sits, is a popular tourist attraction. Its distinctive spire, in the shape of the tails of four dragons twined together, reached a height of 56 meters (184 feet). Huge billows of smoke rose over...

  • Gulf of Mexico Pipeline Repaired After Mystery Oil Spill Off Louisiana

    A Unified Command has successfully completed an integrity test on the Main Pass Oil Gathering (MPOG) company’s pipeline system, located southeast of New Orleans in Plaquemines Parish. This procedure was

  • Saudi Arabia Hikes Oil Prices In Increasingly Tight Market

    Saudi Arabia Hikes Oil Prices In Increasingly Tight Market Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, Saudi oil giant Aramco, the world’s top crude oil exporter, hiked on Friday the prices of most of its crude grades for May, as Middle Eastern benchmarks are strengthening in a market that looks increasingly tight. For a second consecutive month, Saudi Arabia raised the price of Arab Light, its flagship grade selling in Asia, by more than expected. Aramco set the...

    • WVTM

    All lanes blocked on I-22 in Walker County due to large oil fire

    All eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 22 in Walker County were

  • Unique field study shows how climate change affects fire-impacted forests

    During the unusually dry year of 2018, Sweden was hit by numerous forest fires. A research team led from Lund University in Sweden has investigated how climate change affects recently burned boreal forests and their ability to absorb carbon dioxide.

  • Brazil: Búzios deepwater field produces 1 billion barrels of oil in March

    The Búzios Field in the Santos Basin, the largest ultra-deepwater facility of that kind worldwide, produced 1 billion barrels of oil in March, the state-owned company Petrobras announced this week, Agencia Brasil reported. Petrobras operates the field in a consortium with Pré-Sal Petróleo (PPSA) and the Chinese companies CNOOC and CNODC.

  • Middle East conflict risks sharp rise in oil prices, says IMF

    In the UK, anxiety over the crisis after Iran’s missile strike on Israel drives down UK shares An escalating Middle East conflict risks leading to higher oil prices, a reversal of the recent fall in inflation and a puncturing of the optimistic mood in financial markets, the International Monetary Fund has warned.The Washington-based IMF said it was closely monitoring events in the region after Iran’s missile strike on Israel at the weekend and stressed the possibility that a war between the two...

    • Forbes

    FC Barcelona Will Field This Line Up Versus PSG, With One Big Surprise

    Suspensions and the weight of the occasion will determine FC Barcelona's