# Energy Shift
# Energy Shift
The investment initiative is meant to help the bloc start weaning itself off Russian fossil fuels this year.
# oil - Friday 13 May, 2022
# Ukraine
Sergei Lavrov has accused the EU of transforming from a "constructive, economic platform" into an "aggressive, militant player" Kyiv has admitted it is unlikely to become a Nato member - but has forged ahead with an application to join the EU Russian forces have been accused of committing atrocities - including the killing of unarmed civilians, torture and rape
# oil - Tuesday 3 May, 2022
# Ukraine
# Ukraine
The European Commission is proposing a new package of sanctions to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.
# oil - Monday 2 May, 2022
# Oil Embargo
# Oil Embargo
EU ministers today discussed plans for a possible oil embargo to punish Moscow for invading Ukraine.
# oil - Saturday 12 March, 2022
# Sanctions
# Sanctions
The tanker is landing in Dublin Port today.
# oil - Tuesday 8 March, 2022
# Russian Oil
# Russian Oil
Joe Biden said the ban on Russian oil was decided ‘in close consultation’ with US allies.
# oil - Tuesday 16 November, 2021
# Gas Prices
# Gas Prices
European gas prices jumped about 10% on the announcement
# oil - Monday 4 October, 2021
# California
# California
Dead birds and fish have begun washing up on the shore.
# oil - Monday 5 July, 2021
# Lord Of The Rings
# Lord Of The Rings
Footage of the inferno went viral over the weekend.
# oil - Wednesday 2 June, 2021
# Climate Change
# Climate Change
It follows a temporary moratorium on oil and gas lease activities imposed by the US president on his first day in office.
# oil - Monday 20 April, 2020
# Covid-19 Pandemic
# Covid-19 Pandemic
Storage space for oil is now running out, which precipitated today’s steep dive.
# oil - Wednesday 6 November, 2019
# OIL PRICE
# OIL PRICE
The levy has been paid on petrol, oil and diesel since 1996.
# oil - Friday 11 October, 2019
# Petrol
# Petrol
The levy has been paid on petrol, oil and diesel since 1996.
# oil - Sunday 22 September, 2019
# Energy Security
# Energy Security
It comes as the United States sends more troops to the region in a defensive capacity.
# oil - Saturday 21 September, 2019
# Saudi Arabia
# Saudi Arabia
The US President said the sanctions were the toughest ever against another country, but indicated he did not plan a military strike.
# oil - Friday 20 September, 2019
# Oil
# Oil
The US President will be presented with a list of potential airstrike targets, among other possible responses.
# oil - Monday 16 September, 2019
# Strait Of Hormuz
# Strait Of Hormuz
A naval patrol of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps intercepted the vessel.
# Tensions
# Tensions
Iran has denied allegations it is behind the attack.
# oil - Thursday 25 July, 2019
# Climate Emergency Bill
# Climate Emergency Bill
He said new licences would not be countenanced in any future negotiations on a programme for government.
# oil - Thursday 13 June, 2019
# Strait Of Hormuz
# Strait Of Hormuz
The suspected attacks come amid spiralling tensions between Tehran and Washington.
# oil - Monday 13 May, 2019
# Tension
# Tension
The ships suffered “significant damage” but none of the crew members were harmed.
# oil - Saturday 9 February, 2019
# Opinion
# Opinion
‘An impressive spin campaign has been waged to create an illusion that all ‘civilised nations’ support regime change in Venezuela – similar to the ‘grand alliance’ which invaded Iraq’, writes Eilis Ryan.
# oil - Friday 11 January, 2019
# Not Stout
# Not Stout
Greg Tarr has developed a more efficient method of making biofuel.
# oil - Sunday 25 November, 2018
# Pat On The Back
# Pat On The Back
In a separate tweet, he called on Mexico to stop caravans of Central American migrants from trying to reach the US border.
# oil - Wednesday 21 November, 2018
# All About The Money
# All About The Money
The US President acknowledged that Mohammed bin Salman may have known about the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.
# oil - Monday 8 October, 2018
# Irving Oil
# Irving Oil
Four people received hospital treatment for minor injuries.
# oil - Friday 29 December, 2017
# Red Handed
# Red Handed
It follows US President Donald Trump’s tweets about the alleged transfer of oil.
# oil - Sunday 24 December, 2017
# Tension
# Tension
The UN Security Council unanimously passed new, US-drafted sanctions that will restrict oil supplies.
# oil - Sunday 22 October, 2017
# All About The Oil
# All About The Oil
The two US allies are at loggerheads over disputed territory in oil-rich Kirkuk.
# oil - Thursday 19 October, 2017
# Oil Spill
# Oil Spill
The spillage caused a number of minor collisions and the closure of a main road.
# oil - Sunday 16 July, 2017
# oil - Monday 17 April, 2017
# Pump It Up
# Pump It Up
On average, a litre of petrol now costs 136.6c, while a litre of diesel costs 126.0c.
# oil - Monday 20 February, 2017
# Black Gold
# Black Gold
Trump has repeatedly said the US should have grabbed Iraqi oil to help fund its war effort.
# oil - Saturday 3 December, 2016
# Cover Up
# Cover Up
The Caribbean Princess began making illegal discharges in 2005, a year after the ship entered service.
# oil - Thursday 24 November, 2016
# Deepwater Rig
# Deepwater Rig
Providence Resources has struck a deal to drill an offshore well to the island’s south-west.
# oil - Sunday 1 May, 2016
# Desperate Times
# Desperate Times
The country’s economy has been crippled by falling oil prices.
# oil - Wednesday 20 April, 2016
# Coatzacoalcos
# Coatzacoalcos
The evacuation of hundreds of people has taken place.
# oil - Monday 8 February, 2016
# Abbeyfeale
# Abbeyfeale
Drivers have been asked to exercise caution in the area.
# oil - Sunday 3 January, 2016
# Churchill's Sneeze
# Churchill's Sneeze
Apparently women drivers could “undermine social values”.
# oil - Tuesday 8 December, 2015
# Pumped
# Pumped
Thank you international oil cartel.
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