The meeting in Rio had the goal to ensure that economic growth will not lead to a disastrous environmental degradation. Environmentalists consider that the efforts taken at the meeting in Rio to prevent the environment collapse, finished with a failure.
read more... 28/06/2012
Brent crude slipped below $93 per barrel on Wednesday over intensified worries that European leaders will not be able to solve the euro zone debt crisis at a key meeting this week, but a lower North Sea output due to a workers' strike in Norway was expected to offset losses.
read more... 27/06/2012
During a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, the Russian gas giant, Gazprom agreed to open a subsidiary in Israel that will help to develop large offshore gas reserves.
read more... 27/06/2012
Brent crude oil declined under $96 a barrel on Wednesday, settling close to 17-month lows recorded the previous session, as concerns over Spain’s debt crisis persisted ahead of the outcome of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting.
read more... 20/06/2012
The world’s largest cartel, OPEC, at its quarterly meeting in Vienna on Thursday, decided to keep its production quota steady at 30 million barrels a day, maintaining its status quo in order to fade out strong disagreements between members.
read more... 18/06/2012