The price of crude oil is steadily declining and in Scotland as in many other countries, this means the abandonment of oil rigs. To disassemble the machines is not just costly, it also might prove to ...

Decommissioning the world’s ageing offshore oil and gas infrastructure can be dangerous, costly and complex, and progress so far has been far from encouraging ...

“ Untangling the Vagus Nerve ,” by Jena Pincott [January 2025], described a 2017 study of people with treatment-resistant ...

The total U.S. rig count is made up of 487 oil rigs, 100 gas rigs, and five miscellaneous rigs, according to the count, which revealed that the U.S. total comprises 530 horizontal rigs ...

The total U.S. rig count is made up of 481 oil rigs, 101 gas rigs, and six miscellaneous rigs, according to the count, which revealed that the U.S. total comprises 524 horizontal rigs, 51 ...

Satellite imagery means large oil spills in the ocean are relatively easily detected. When a tanker crashes or a pipe bursts, scientists know where to look. But smaller pollution events can appear ...

Uncovering hidden oil spills Satellite imagery means large oil spills in the ocean are relatively easily detected. When a tanker crashes or a pipe bursts, scientists know where to look.

The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in our seas. But new technologies are helping to change that, revealing ...

though risks include high debt and potential oil market volatility. Transocean’s stock plunged in value immediately after reporting one new contract and one extension for two of its rigs ...