An innovative new oil-drilling tool concept has seen the light of day. The tool is being developed by scientists at SINTEF Petroleum Research, and it has characteristics that will enable it... Read more
Shell is preparing to lead a new oil rush in the American north this summer despite spill risks A new round of exploratory oil drilling is due to begin in the Arctic this July. Oil companies... Read more
Image via Wikipedia Most of the world’s important commercial fish species have been declining for years. Nearly one-fourth are unable, essentially, to reproduce.. American fisheries are in b... Read more
CSIRO scientists have developed a revolutionary technique for the rapid on-site detection and quantification of petroleum hydrocarbons (commonly derived from crude oil) in soil, silt, sedime... Read more