Archives for January 2019
Industry-led effort commits $1.5B to curb plastic pollution
With more plastics piling into rivers and oceans, the world’s biggest plastic chemical manufacturers are joining together in an major industry-led effort to curb plastic waste. A group of 27 global companies have committed $1.5...
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Halliburton names Mark Richard as new western hemisphere president
Houston oil service giant Halliburton has promoted company executive Mark Richard to serve as president of the western Hemisphere. Source: FuelFix
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Season of falling gasoline prices over
Weeks of falling gasoline prices have finally come to end – prices at the pump rose modestly last week but continue to be sub-$2 a gallon in many parts of Houston. Source: FuelFix
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European Investment Bank sued over loan to biomass plant
A loan for the development of a wood-fired power plant in Spain is the subject of a lawsuit against one of the European Union’s largest financial arms, the European Investment Bank. Source: FuelFix
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Oil retreats with equities as rally to bull market seen overdone
Oil extended its retreat as investor appetite for risk assets shrank and uncertainty persisted over how much OPEC will need to cut output to counter booming U.S. shale supplies. Source: FuelFix
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