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Russian oil arrives as Philippines battles 'energy emergency'

Russian oil arrives as Philippines battles 'energy emergency'

A ship carrying more than 700,000 barrels of Russian crude oil has arrived in the Philippines, a source with knowledge of the matter told AFP Thursday, days after the country declared a national energy emergency over the Middle East war. The Sierra Leone-flagged Sara Sky, bearing high-quality

EXCLUSIVE: Solar debate shifts to legislature, courts as tensions escalate

Shining a Light on Solar: This is the final installment in a series investigating the solar industry in Michigan.

US EPA issues waiver for E15 fuel to address oil supply issues

US EPA issues waiver for E15 fuel to address oil supply issues

The US Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday issued a temporary emergency waiver to allow countrywide sales of higher-ethanol fuel in the summer, Administrator Lee Zeldin said, easing smog controls amid government concerns about adequate supply. "Based on the information we possess, we foresee potential for a disruption to

Mideast war sparks long queues at Kinshasa petrol stations

Mideast war sparks long queues at Kinshasa petrol stations

Long queues of cars and motorcycles have built up at petrol stations in DR Congo's sprawling capital Kinshasa over fears of shortages and price hikes after Iran's blockade of a crucial shipping conduit. In retaliation for US and Israeli strikes that began more than three weeks

War-linked power crunch pushes Sri Lanka to four-day week

War-linked power crunch pushes Sri Lanka to four-day week

Millions of Sri Lankans enjoyed a government-ordered extra day off on Wednesday as the island nation battles an energy crisis triggered by the Middle East war. Rail and bus stations were largely deserted as most state institutions, schools and universities shifted to a four-day working week. "I

IEA chief says 'ready' to release more oil reserves if needed

IEA chief says 'ready' to release more oil reserves if needed

The head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) said Wednesday that he was "ready" to approve the release of more oil reserves if needed to cushion the impact of the Middle East war on global supplies. Fatih Birol made the comments on a visit to Tokyo, where Japanese

Experts discuss impacts, concerns related to Montana data centers

LEWISTOWN — Is central Montana ready for data centers? Nearly 180 people showed up Thursday evening to find out, packing the Council on Aging building to listen to a panel discussion on potential data center impacts. Sponsored by the Central Montana Resource Council, panelists included technology expert Mike McDearmon, Montana Environmental