Oil, chemical industry lobbyists flood UN talks on cutting plastic pollution

Nearly 200 fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists plan to join this week’s United Nations negotiations on the first global treaty to curb plastic pollution — a 37% jump from the previous gathering in November, an analysis released on Thursday showed. The jump in registered industry...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/oil-chemical-industry-lobbyists-flood-un-talks-on-cutting-plastic-pollution/

Oil prices fall as U.S. business activity cools, concerns over Middle East ease

Oil prices were moderately lower on Wednesday as worries over conflict in the Middle East eased and business activity in the world’s largest oil consumer slowed, however, a fall in U.S. crude oil inventories put a floor on those losses. Brent crude futures were down 27 cents, or 0.31%, to $88.15 a...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/oil-prices-fall-as-u-s-business-activity-cools-concerns-over-middle-east-ease/

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