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Strike could close Grangemouth oil refinery that provides most of Northern Ireland's fuel: warning The chairman of an oil refinery that provides most of the fuel in Northern Ireland has claimed it could close after a union rejected an offer of new terms and conditions. | Two-thirds of workers at th... (photo: AP / Scott Heppell) Belfast Telegraph Belfast Industry Oil Photos Wikipedia: Grangemouth Refinery |
Tourism driving growth of the developing Asia Region's economies promise to push investment as travel flourishes | As far as the service industry goes, tourism is one of the standout success stories in Asia. | A number of factors have contributed... (photo: WN / Periasamy) China Daily Asia Growth Investment Photos Tourism Wikipedia: Asia |
PM will push gas, oil deal in Russia Moscow: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who arrived in the Russian capital on a two-day visit for the 14th India-Russian annual summit at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin on Sunday, will not ... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup) Deccan Chronicle Manmohan Photos Politics Russia Wikipedia: Manmohan Singh |
Panel to study impact of hydel projects on Uttarakhand ecology Nearly four months after the Uttarakhand floods, Environment and Forests ministry has formed an expert committee to study whether the environmental degradation caused by hydro-electric projects on Ala... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Hindu Ecology Environment Floods Photos Projects Wikipedia: 2013 North India floods |
Environmentalism Angela EvancieGenesis Farm, in Blairstown, N.J. | Every woman in this story is confoundingly non-descript. Short hair, often grey. Conservative dress. Unmarried; soft-spoken. Most are well into their ... (photo: WN / Marzena J.) Grist Environmentalism Farm Photos Wikipedia: Environmentalism Woman |
Chevron halts shale gas search after protests Comment () Tweet | BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Chevron says it has suspended searching for shale gas in northeast Romania following protests in the capital and the local area against fracking. | T... (photo: AP / Xinhua) US News Industry Oil Photos Protest Wikipedia: Chevron Corporation |