Oil

Leading professional services firm, PwC Nigeria, has underscored the transformative opportunity for Nigeria’s oil and gas downstream sector following the removal of fuel subsidy. It made this assertion at a press conference held Wednesday in Lagos to discuss the outlook for the downstream sector post-subsidy era. Commenting, Pedro Omontuemhen, Partner & Africa Oil and Gas Leader, PwC Nigeria, who was represented by Cyril Azobu, Partner & Mining Leader, noted that the policy allows companies to confront…

Olive oil consumption may reduce the risk of dementia-related death, according to a new study. Despite needing further research, the findings support dietary recommendations promoting olive oil for its potential brain and heart health benefits.Regular olive oil consumption is associated with a 28% lower risk of fatal dementia.A recent study suggests that incorporating olive oil into one’s diet could help reduce the risk of death from dementia. With many countries witnessing rising rates of <span…

In an extensive study at the University of California, Riverside, researchers have found that high consumption of soybean oil can lead to an increase in harmful bacteria in the gut, potentially causing colitis and IBD. The linoleic acid in soybean oil was identified as the primary concern, with researchers observing that excess amounts negatively affect the gut microbiome.UC Riverside-led mouse study reports diets high in soybean oil decrease endocannabinoids in the gut and can lead to colitis.High consumption of soybean…

Home ports of arcade games can be a bit of a gamble. Often, they’re running on much less powerful hardware, and that can reflect in many different ways on the game. It might have less action, more slowdown, or it could just be a lot uglier. Other times, the home port of a notorious quarter-muncher might be rebalanced for the living room, as is the case with Super Smash T.V. or the NES Contra. Old ports are also interesting from a design standpoint. Many were done by people who weren’t associated with the original…

Higher prices could bolster Moscow’s oil-export revenues, which last month dropped to just over half their level from a year ago. Higher prices could bolster Moscow’s oil-export revenues, which last month dropped to just over half their level from a year ago. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful…

Pipelines to Corpus Christi, Texas, are near capacity as U.S. oil production approaches records. Pipelines to Corpus Christi, Texas, are near capacity as U.S. oil production approaches records. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the…

Given its ubiquity in the headlines of the 60s and 70s, the subject of North Sea oil has inspired relatively few novels. While coal and steel went into terminal decline, the exploitation of the UK’s offshore oil fields was – and still is – going strong; fertile ground, you would think, for fiction, with rich themes of greed, corruption, ecological threat and human daring. Into this void jumps Richard T Kelly with his panoptic, compassionate fourth novel, The Black Eden, which follows the fortunes of five young men from…

CLIMATEWIRE | When Joe Biden was a presidential candidate in 2020, he pledged to ban oil and gas drilling on public land, pump federal money into clean energy, and achieve net-zero emissions by midcentury. Three years later, the country's emissions trajectory remains highly uncertain. The United States is within reach of cutting its carbon pollution in half by 2035 — if it's able to install a massive number of renewable energy projects. Or the nation could fall far short of its international climate promises and reduce…

Companies that manage unloading tankers say they are too worried about Iranian reprisal to handle the captured oil on the Suez Rajan. Companies that manage unloading tankers say they are too worried about Iranian reprisal to handle the captured oil on the Suez Rajan. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their…

New military and commercial craft aim to go far higher than jumbo jets and stay there for months, offering a more flexible alternative to satellites. New military and commercial craft aim to go far higher than jumbo jets and stay there for months, offering a more flexible alternative to satellites. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified.…