Texas Storms Leave 800,000 Without Power While Flights Grounded May 17, 2024 By Dan Murtaugh and Brian K. Sullivan A line of dangerous storms and flooding rains rolled over the US Gulf Coast, killing at least four people and...
Global Power Grids Face Biggest Test in Decades With Summer Blackouts Expected May 23, 2022 By Dan Murtaugh, Rajesh Kumar Singh and Naureen Malik Global power grids are about to face their biggest test in decades with electricity generation strangled in the world’s largest...
Gas Buildup at China Nuclear Plant Prompts Questions from Part Owner EDF June 15, 2021 By Francois de Beaupuy, Dan Murtaugh and Derek Wallbank The French utility that partly owns a nuclear power plant near Hong Kong is seeking more information on a gas...
German Bank Seeks to Seize Ships for Breach of Iran Sanctions August 6, 2019 By Saket Sundria, Serene Cheong and Dan Murtaugh Reports alleging that fuel tankers appeared to breach U.S. sanctions against Iran were cited in court filings by a bank...
Deadly African Swine Virus Sends Shock Waves Through Global Food Chain May 3, 2019 By Dan Murtaugh and Enda Curran What started with a few dozen dead pigs in northeastern China is sending shock waves through the global food chain....
China’s Biggest Oil & Gas Producer Halts Fracking After Series of Quakes February 27, 2019 By Aibing Guo and Dan Murtaugh The backlash against shale drilling in earthquake-prone regions — a thorn in the side of U.S. energy companies for the...
PG&E Gives Details on Tower Damage at Heart of California Fire Probe December 12, 2018 By Dan Murtaugh and Mark Chediak PG&E Corp. revealed that on the day California’s deadliest and most destructive wildfire started, its workers saw damage and a...
Exxon Mobil’s Airstrip in Papua New Guinea Heavily Damaged After Earthquake March 2, 2018 By Aaron Clark and Dan Murtaugh Exxon Mobil Corp. built a runway to land some of the world’s biggest planes as part of its endeavor to...
Tropical Storm Karen Downgraded Before Landfall October 6, 2013 By Dan Murtaugh Tropical Storm Karen was downgraded to a depression and storm warnings were discontinued Saturday night as the weather system churned...