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Nord Stream gas leaks may be a new disaster for climate

Bloomberg The 700-meter wide pool of bubbling water in the Baltic Sea caused by the rupture of the Nord Stream gas pipelines points to a climate disaster. It’s the most visible of three major gas leaks emanating from the pipelines connecting Russia to Germany. Scientists are scrambling to work out just how much methane, one of the most powerful greenhouse ...

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South Africa plans to reduce power cuts

  Bloomberg South Africa’s state-owned power utility will reduce power outages over the weekend after diesel deliveries for its open-cycle gas turbines started. Fuel was delivered to PetroSA’s facility in Mossel Bay on the south coast after the vessel berthed Thursday morning, Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. said in statement on Twitter. The diesel will be transported to the nearby Gourikwa ...

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France wants traders to return millions of barrels of diesel soon

  Bloomberg France is looking to replenish its stockpiles of diesel in coming months, another move by a European country to shore up supplies as winter approaches. The French government wants companies to replenish fuel inventories that were released around June as part of a globally co-ordinated stock-draw. The idea is to refill during October and November, a person familiar ...

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