An explosion and fire at a fuel depot owned by energy major Eni near Florence, Italy, killed on Monday morning at least two people and injured another nine, while three people are still unaccounted for. At least three of the injured are in critical condition, Italian officials say. The fuel depot at Calenzano, just northwest of Florence, receives, stores, and ships out gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. The explosion occurred in an area where trucks were refueling in a loading shelter. The explosion and fire have not affected the storage tanks, Eni…

9 de diciembre de 2024.- Maceió, Itabuna, Salvador, Fortaleza, Brasilia, Vitória, Goiânia, São Luís, Campo Grande, Belo Horizonte, Poços de Caldas, Belém y João Pessoa son algunas de las localidades donde se llevarán a cabo las marchas. Los movimientos Brasil Popular y Pueblo Sin Miedo convocaron...

Oil prices climbed by more than 1% on Monday after China unveiled plans to adopt its first loosened monetary policy stance since 2010 as it looks to boost economic growth. Brent crude for February delivery was up 1.52% to trade at $72.21 per barrel at 10.00 am ET while the WTI crude January contract gained 1.80% to $68.41 per barrel. "The easing of monetary policy stance in China is likely the driver of the oil price rebounding, supporting risk sentiment," UBS analyst Giovanni Staunovo said.  According to an official readout from a meeting…

Germany’s power margin, the available electricity supply to meet demand, is set to drop this week to the lowest level so far this winter, as low wind speeds and colder weather are straining the power system, according to models compiled by Bloomberg. This week, wind speeds in Germany have dipped again, while colder-than-usual temperatures have settled over much of northwest Europe. Since early November, the so-called ‘Dunkelflaute’, German for “dark wind lull”, have often resulted in wind farms in Europe’s biggest…

Germany’s power margin, the available electricity supply to meet demand, is set to drop this week to the lowest level so far this winter, as low wind speeds and colder weather are straining the power system, according to models compiled by Bloomberg. This week, wind speeds in Germany have dipped again, while colder-than-usual temperatures have settled over much of northwest Europe. Since early November, the so-called ‘Dunkelflaute’, German for “dark wind lull”, have often resulted in wind farms in Europe’s biggest…

Germany’s power margin, the available electricity supply to meet demand, is set to drop this week to the lowest level so far this winter, as low wind speeds and colder weather are straining the power system, according to models compiled by Bloomberg. This week, wind speeds in Germany have dipped again, while colder-than-usual temperatures have settled over much of northwest Europe. Since early November, the so-called ‘Dunkelflaute’, German for “dark wind lull”, have often resulted in wind farms in Europe’s biggest…

Germany’s power margin, the available electricity supply to meet demand, is set to drop this week to the lowest level so far this winter, as low wind speeds and colder weather are straining the power system, according to models compiled by Bloomberg. This week, wind speeds in Germany have dipped again, while colder-than-usual temperatures have settled over much of northwest Europe. Since early November, the so-called ‘Dunkelflaute’, German for “dark wind lull”, have often resulted in wind farms in Europe’s biggest…

El Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (Inameh), en su reporte matutino, detalló que, para este lunes 9 de diciembre de 2024, se prevé cielo parcialmente nublado y baja probabilidad de precipitaciones en gran parte del país. [tw=1866124805595898345] Sin embarg...

El Gobierno de Venezuela impulsa prácticas agrícolas de manera sostenible entre las comunidades indígenas del país, luego de un encuentro en una población indígena del estado Anzoátegui (noreste), informó el Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología. La cartera de Estado indicó, en u...

El Gobierno venezolano espera profundizar las relaciones con China con el objetivo de fortalecer las Zonas Económicas Especiales (ZEE) en este país caribeño, señaló el 8 de diciembre la vicepresidenta Delcy Rodríguez, al margen de la visita de trabajo que realiza a esa nación asiática.

Iran is poised to significantly increase the production rate of highly enriched uranium, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has warned in a confidential report. The IAEA report said the effect of the change "would be to significantly increase the rate of production of uranium enriched up to 60 percent," according to news agencies quoting the report on December 6. This means the rate of production will jump to more than 34 kilograms of highly enriched uranium per month at its Fordow facility alone, compared to 4.7 kilograms previously,…

La indigencia en Argentina ha crecido de manera significativa, llegando a afectar a 6 millones de personas, un incremento del 76% en lo que va del año. Un reciente informe del Observatorio Social de la Universidad Católica Argentina (UCA) reveló que el 49,9% de la población se encue...

BP has decided to merge all its offshore wind business into a new joint venture with Japan’s energy firm JERA, to which the companies will provide up to $5.8 billion for investments by 2030, the UK-based supermajor said on Monday as it shifts its focus back on oil and gas. BP has been seeking for months to offload spending on project developments in the offshore wind sector, including by studying ideas to sell a small stake in the business. Now BP and JERA have agreed to combine their offshore wind businesses to form a new standalone, equally-owned…

BP has decided to merge all its offshore wind business into a new joint venture with Japan’s energy firm JERA, to which the companies will provide up to $5.8 billion for investments by 2030, the UK-based supermajor said on Monday as it shifts its focus back on oil and gas. BP has been seeking for months to offload spending on project developments in the offshore wind sector, including by studying ideas to sell a small stake in the business. Now BP and JERA have agreed to combine their offshore wind businesses to form a new standalone, equally-owned…

BP has decided to merge all its offshore wind business into a new joint venture with Japan’s energy firm JERA, to which the companies will provide up to $5.8 billion for investments by 2030, the UK-based supermajor said on Monday as it shifts its focus back on oil and gas. BP has been seeking for months to offload spending on project developments in the offshore wind sector, including by studying ideas to sell a small stake in the business. Now BP and JERA have agreed to combine their offshore wind businesses to form a new standalone, equally-owned…

"Ayacucho ha sido el juicio final", sentenció el Libertador Simón Bolívar en una carta dirigida al general Francisco de Paula Santander, presidente de la Gran Colombia, al resumir el triunfo de las fuerzas independentistas en Perú, que selló la caída del imperio español en América, h...

Desde el estado Anzoátegui, las autoridades de Pdvsa revisaron los planes de incremento sostenido de la producción en la Faja Petrolífera del Orinoco Hugo Chávez. Este es el reservorio de crudo más grande del planeta y cuyas potencialidades estratégicas son fundamentales para impuls...

En su habitual estilo altisonante, cargado del fundamentalismo propio de la doctrina del destino manifiesto que ha alimentado el devenir imperialista de Estados Unidos a lo largo de su historia, el presidente electo de ese país, Donald Trump, soltó el 30 de noviembre una amenaza contra los paí...

Pese a la agresión económica del imperialismo vía sanciones, casi mil medidas coercitivas unilaterales impuestas a Venezuela, el Producto Interno Bruto (PIB) del país será el que más crecerá en la región en 2024, al menos un 8,5%, casi el doble de lo que estimaron en la Comisión Económica para...

El presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, dijo en una entrevista transmitida este domingo (08.12.2024) que consideraría abandonar la OTAN si su país no recibe un "trato justo". Sin embargo, "si pagan sus cuentas" Estados Unidos permanecería en la alianza militar, dijo el líder republi...