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Carbon Bubble News #93
Compiled by x344543 - IWW Environmental Unionism Caucus, March 1, 2016
A supplement to Eco Unionist News:
- Analysis: Decline in China’s coal consumption accelerates - By Sophie Yeo, Carbon Brief, February 29, 2016
- For Big Oil to Survive “It Needs a Fundamental Rethink” - By Andy Rowell, Oil Change International, February 29, 2016
- China’s Coal Use and Carbon Emissions Fall as Renewables Have Record-Breaking Year - By Zachary Davies Boren, EcoWatch, February 29, 2016
- China Redoubles Its War On Coal - By Joe Romm, Think Progress, February 29, 2016
- China to axe 1.8 million coal, steel jobs - By Cecilia Jamasmie, Mining.Com, February 29, 2016
- Maersk trims Houston office, weighs restructuring Angola deep-water project - By Collin Eaton, FuelFix, February 29, 2016
- The noose tightens for future of coal power in India - By Tim Buckley, REnew Economy, February 29, 2016
- Top Drillers Shut Down U.S. Fracking Operations as Oil Prices Continue to Tank - By Steve Horn, DeSmog Blog, February 28, 2016
- Eagle Ford rig count down 70 percent in the last year - By Jennifer Hiller, FuelFix, February 26, 2016
- Shale bust claims another 13 oil rigs, Baker Hughes says - By Robert Grattan, FuelFix, February 26, 2016
- Vale posts record loss, to sell core assets - By Cecilia Jamasmie, Mining.Com, February 26, 2016
- Halliburton cutting 5,000 more jobs worldwide - By Laura Goldberg, FuelFix, February 25, 2016
- NUMSA statement on the Budget 2016 - By Irvin Jim, NUMSA, February 25, 2016
- Moody’s could downgrade Exxon - By Bloomberg, FuelFix, February 25, 2016
- South32 looking for assets despite $1.75bn loss, massive layoffs - By Cecilia Jamasmie, Mining.Com, February 25, 2016
- Coal companies trying to revive 'zombie' open cast mines in Wales - By Guy Shrubsole, The Ecologist, February 24, 2016
- Copper prices plummet on China worries, oil collapse - By Cecilia Jamasmie, Mining.Com, February 24, 2016
- Amid coal market struggles, less fuel worth mining in US - By Matthew Brown, Washington Post, February 23, 2016
- China to shut down 1,000 coal mines this year - By James West, Grist, February 23, 2016
- Noble Group to post loss on coal price collapse - By Cecilia Jamasmie, Mining.Com, February 23, 2016
- Peabody Energy: The Fall of the World's Biggest Public Coal Company - By Marina Lou, Greenpeace, February 23, 2016
- Saudi oil minister: Production cuts are not going to happen - By Collin Eaton, FuelFix, February 23, 2016
- With Some Tar Sands Oil Selling at a Loss, Why Is Production Still Rising? - By Phil McKenna, Inside Climate News, February 23, 2016
- Cheap Oil: A Boost or Bane for the Economy? - By Michael Krasny, KQED Forum, February 22, 2016
- Crude prices to remain depressed until 2017 even with oil sands coming to ‘standstill’ - By Cecilia Jamasmie, Mining.Com, February 22, 2016
- Fears around falling oil demand grow - By James Osborne, FuelFix, February 22, 2016
- High Noon in Houston - By Andy Rowell, Oil Change International, February 22, 2016
- Peak Oil Returns: Why Demand Will Likely Peak By 2030 - By Joe Romm, Think Progress, February 22, 2016
- Oil prices remain at pre-2005 levels as inventories rise - By Paul Hodges, ICIS, February 22, 2016
- Who Will Be Left Standing At The End Of The Oil War? - By Charles Kennedy, OilPrice.Com, February 22, 2016
- The US coal industry is falling apart. Here's the surprising reason why - By David Roberts, Vox, February 22, 2016
- Oil may get close $20, Abu Dhabi bank predicts - By Bloomberg, FuelFix, February 21, 2016
- BDS movement and common sense face threat from UK government ban - By Kate Aronoff, Waging Nonviolence, February 19, 2016
- Chevron puts shallow Gulf assets up for sale - By Jordan Blum, FuelFix, February 19, 2016
- Daniel Yergin: Energy industry at its “day of reckoning” - By Collin Eaton, FuelFix, February 19, 2016
- Exxon Mobil fails to replace production for first time in 22 years - By Bloomberg, FuelFix, February 19, 2016
- Oil rig count plummets yet again - By Jordan Blum, FuelFix, February 19, 2016
- Ultra Petroleum, Wyoming's largest natural gas company, on edge of bankruptcy - By Benjamin Storrow, Caspar Star Tribune, February 18, 2016
- Op. Ed: Gas bust is call to look for new energy sources - By Dan Olson, Durango Herald, February 17, 2016
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