Even as oil demand is beginning to weaken this year due to a brewing economic slowdown. the oil industry faces a longer-term threat to oil demand as bans on plastic begin to multiply.
Read More »US Treasury Hits Iran’s Petrochemical Industry with Sanctions
The administration of US President Donald Trump has announced new sanctions on Iran. targeting the country’s petrochemical industry. including its largest petrochemical holding group. called Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC).
Read More »OPEC Close To Extending Output Cut Deal
OPEC is close to reaching an agreement to extend the production cut deal beyond its current expiry date at the end of June.
Read More »Chinese Bank “Kunlun“ Starts Operation in Iran
China'.s Bank of Kunlun is the only Chinese bank that cooperates with the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Read More »Putin Lauds Cooperation with Turkey on TurkStream
The project is the biggest-diameter offshore gas pipeline in the world laid at such depths.
Read More »China’s Bank of Kunlun Resumes Operations in Iran
China’s Bank of Kunlun has revived operations in Iran. Vice Chairman of Iran Chamber of Commerce. Industries. Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Pedram Soltani tweeted.
Read More »Gas Vs. Electric? Fuel Choice Affects Efforts to Achieve Low-Energy and Low-Impact Homes
If you want to make your home as energy-efficient and green as possible. should you use gas or electric for your heating and cooling needs?
Read More »Producing Electricity at Estuaries Using Light and Osmosis
Researchers are working on a technology to exploit osmotic energy a source of power that'.s naturally available at estuaries. where fresh water comes into contact with seawater.
Read More »Plastic Water Bottles May One Day Fly People Cross-Country
Researchers have melted plastic waste at high temperature with activated carbon. a processed carbon with increased surface area. to produce jet fuel.
Read More »A New Semiconductor in the Carbon-Nitride Family
Triazine-based graphitic carbon nitride (TGCN) is a semiconductor that should be highly suitable for applications in optoelectronics.
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