Colonial Pipeline reportedly has no plans to pay ransom to Russian hackers who have paralyzed the key gas pipeline, as pressure mounts on the Biden administration to do more to ease the fuel crisis that is gripping the southern Atlantic seaboard. North Carolina has been the state hardest-hit by fuel shortages, with 65 percent of all … Read more
The governors of Florida, Virginia and Georgia all declared states of emergency Tuesday in a bid to protect fuel supplies, with some gas pumps already dry in Atlanta and other cities, as the impact from the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack continues to ripple across the country – hitting the Southeast especially hard. Panic buyers streamed into gas … Read more
The governors of Florida, Virginia and Georgia all declared states of emergency Tuesday in a bid to protect fuel supplies, with some gas pumps already dry in Atlanta and other cities, as the impact from the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack continues to ripple across the country – hitting the Southeast especially hard. Panic buyers streamed into gas … Read more
Gas prices have spiked to a seven-year high after Colonial Pipeline was forced to shut off the nation’s biggest fuel pipeline in the wake of a cyberattack as some fuel distributors warned of ‘catastrophic’ shortages across the South and Northeast. The national average for retail gasoline prices was at $2.985 as of Tuesday, according to … Read more
Gas prices have spiked to a seven-year high after Colonial Pipeline was forced to shut off the nation’s biggest fuel pipeline in the wake of a cyberattack as some fuel distributors warned of ‘catastrophic’ shortages across the South and Northeast. The national average for retail gasoline prices was at $2.985 as of Tuesday, according to … Read more
Gas stations in Atlanta and Virginia are closing their pumps due to a fuel shortage brought on by the Colonial Pipeline hack, and a state of emergency has been declared by the governor of North Carolina. The 5,500 mile pipeline was shut down on Friday evening by the company when the ransomware attack was launched. … Read more
Gas stations in Atlanta are closing their pumps due to a fuel shortage brought on by the Colonial Pipeline hack. The 5,500 mile pipeline was shut down on Friday evening by the company when the ransomware attack was launched. Service was gradually being restored on Monday. The pipeline supplies 45 per cent of all the … Read more
NASA’s Voyager-1 spacecraft, travelling outside the solar system, has sent back new data revealing a ‘hum’ given off by interstellar gas 14 billion miles from the Earth. The spacecraft, currently further away from the Earth than any human-made object before it, launched 44 years ago to study the gas giants of the outer solar system. … Read more
British Gas owner Centrica on track to save around £100m thanks to restructuring and ‘fire and rehire’ scheme Centrica said 98% of British Gas engineers had agreed to sign new contracts Group said trading conditions have remained ‘tough’ Business electricity demand dropped by 15% in first quarter The number of boilers that it installed in … Read more
Israeli police fire tear gas and stun grenades at Palestinian protesters on Temple Mount in third day of clashes amid soaring tensions over planned evictions from Arab homes in Jerusalem Israeli police fired tear gas at Palestinian protesters inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Monday Police said that protesters hurled stones from the mosque, which … Read more