Archives for September 2018
Senate examining plastic waste in oceans
Concern over the increasing levels of discarded plastics floating in the world’s oceans has now spread into the U.S. Senate. On Wednesday the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing...
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Texas coal plant to shut down by 2020
A north Texas coal-fired power plant will shut down in 2020 after it couldn’t make money in the Texas power market. Source: FuelFix
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BP says oil spike may prove fleeting on U.S.-China tensions
Oil bulls cheered by the prospect of $100 oil beware. A rally in prices may be short-lived. Source: FuelFix
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University rivals both get $20 million mechanical engineering gift
In certain circles of Texas, you’re either a Longhorn or an Aggie and there isn’t much mixing between the torch bearers of the two big public universities 100 miles apart which compete over football, academics...
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Andeavor, Marathon shareholders approve merger that would create largest refiner
The shareholders of two of the largest U.S. refiners have voted to approve the merger to create the country’s largest oil refiner. Source: FuelFix
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