11-10-10 China's Sinopec has agreed to buy Canadian oil and gas company Daylight Energy for about 2.2bn Canadian dollars. 中国石化已同意以22亿加元收购加拿大石油天然气公司日光能源公司。 Sinopec is a subsidiary of China Petrochemical Corporation, the country's...
11-10-07 When a very miserly(吝啬的) man nicknamed the stingy ghost died and went to hell, the Yama King reproached(责斥) him, saying, You stingy ghost! When you were alive, you clung hard to everything and wouldn't give to anyone. Even when you saw othe...
11-09-27 A research team led by LSU Associate Professors of Biological Sciences Fernando Galvez and Andrew Whitehead has published the results of a combined field and laboratory study showing the effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on fish living in L...
11-08-25 Coriander(芫荽) oil has been shown to be toxic to a broad range of harmful bacteria. Its use in foods and in clinical agents could prevent food-borne illnesses and even treat antibiotic-resistant infections, according to the authors of a study pub...
11-08-11 An explosion at an oil refinery in Argentina has killed one worker and injured another, police say. 阿根廷一座炼油厂发生爆炸,造成一人死亡、一人受伤。 The blast happened about 01:00 local time (04:00 GMT) at a plant near Bahia Blanca, some 600km (37...
11-08-05 Nigeria's Ogoniland region could take 30 years to recover fully from the damage caused by years of oil spills, a long-awaited UN report says. 一份期待已久的联合国报告称,尼日利亚奥格尼地区常年的漏油问题可能需要花费30年时间才能彻底清理干净。 The Ogon...
11-07-13 Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir has announced that he will introduce economic austerity measures following South Sudan's secession. 苏丹总统奥马尔巴希尔宣布,伴随着南苏丹的独立,他将引入经济紧缩措施。 Most of Sudan's oil lay in the south and the tw...
11-06-25 Dutch airline KLM plans to use recycled cooking oil as biofuel to power flights to and from France in a move aimed at cutting carbon emissions. 荷兰航空公司计划使用回收利用的地沟油作为生物燃料,为荷兰至法国的往返航班提供动力,以减少碳排放。 Starting...
11-06-16 A new study suggests that consuming olive oil may help prevent a stroke in older people. The research is published in the June 15, 2011, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. Our research suggests that...
11-06-09 The price of oil jumped after the Opec oil cartel failed to agree on increasing production. 石油输出国组织未能就石油增产问题达成一致,国际油价因此上涨。 Analysts had expected the Vienna meeting to raise output, to alleviate(减轻,缓和) fears of li...