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The Scottish Government has been urged to explain its position on hydraulic fracturing after telling a judge that no ban is in place and ministers still have to make up their minds.

Researchers have discovered that genes regulating important biological processes are incapable of adapting to new sleeping and eating patterns and that most of them stay tuned to their daytime biological clock rhythms.

When inactivity is largely the result of months and eventually years spent at a desk job or in meetings, could an employer face liability for any serious medical issues that ensue? A recent study from Philadelphia’s Drexel University concluded that—at least for US workplaces—the answer might be yes.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation announced a three-point smart strategy aimed at ending gas flaring in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry in 2 years.

The JT400 MVG is a multivariable gas transmitter from Siemens and Newgate Instruments tailored for upstream and midstream natural gas production. It has a power consumption of less than 4 mW and static pressure reference accuracy of 0.035% of URL. Even when over-pressured, the sensor remains accurate to 0.1% up to 133% of URL. The device comes standard with Class I Di…

3M's MultiFlame DF-TV7-T is designed to respond to unwanted hydrocarbon fires, while maintaining a high degree of false alarm immunity. The device offers a wide range of output options and is suitable for use in SIL 3 applications. The unit may be interfaced directly with a wide range of fire panels, controllers, and PLCs. The detector is fully configurable using a ti…

Proserv CEO David Lamont is stepping down from his position as part of the company's restructuring agreement with its principal lenders.

UAE company AlMansoori has implemented Happiness as a key business theme.

Hess has earned a place as the No. 1 oil and gas company on Corporate Responsibility magazine’s list of 100 Best Corporate Citizens for 2018.

In 2016 , several coordinated actions led to trespass and vandalism of pipelines and pipeline facilities, some of which were prosecuted as felony criminal acts. The defendants in several of these cases have raised a "necessity defense" to their actions, and two courts have now allowed that defense.

The Alberta Energy Regulator has issued two draft directives that will require upstream oil and gas operators to reduce methane emissions from upstream oil and gas sites by 45% from 2014 levels by 2025.

New research from DNV GL reveals that 46% of senior professionals in the oil and gas sector believe there has been underinvestment in inspection and maintenance of infrastructure and equipment in recent years.