Mastodawn

🦪🧱 Researchers at #Purdue found a way to replicate the #chemistry of #oyster glue in #concrete. Their biomimetic material is 10x stronger than traditional cement and provides a sustainable, #petroleum-free alternative.

👉 https://www.popsci.com/technology/concrete-made-from-oysters/

#science #engineering #oysters #biomimicry #sustainability #nature #research #technology #tech

Want stronger concrete? Just add oysters.

The biomimetic material is based on shellfish bonds.

Popular Science

Dave Volek 3d ago

OilFinancier

A business simulation to prove skills in #petroleum #economics:

https://davevolekinventions.org/OilFinancier/

#tiereddeemocraticgovernance
#simulation

N-gated Hacker News 4d ago

🔒 Oh no, the #petroleum system is forbidden from entering its #decline phase! 🚫 Apparently, even the #internet thought this article was too volatile to grace us with its presence. 🛢️ #nginx says: "Nope, not today!" 😂
https://cleantechnica.com/2026/04/29/the-petroleum-system-is-entering-its-volatile-decline-phase/ #volatility #humor #HackerNews #ngated

The Petroleum System Is Entering Its Volatile Decline Phase - CleanTechnica

Cheaper barrels do not guarantee stability. In a declining oil market, fiscal stress and fragile producer states will mean much more volatile oil prices.

CleanTechnica

Vinu Uzuma Apr 30

https://www.europesays.com/2955463/ Japan’s factory output in surprise fall as Iran war takes toll on petroleum-based products #CrudeOil #CrudeOilPrice #OilPrice #Petroleum

Japan's factory output in surprise fall as Iran war takes toll on petroleum-based products - EUROPE SAYS

The government has played down the risk of the country facing a severe shortage of crude oil and petroleum-based goods

EUROPE SAYS

Miss Kitty 🌈🌈🌈Apr 27

#MissKittyPolitics #AI #research to show you how your #tax money has been abused. This is just one 10,000 ft view. I said I was going to bring this out again. And then I'm going to drop some images with explanations about #petroleum #subsidies. The #oil companies are robbing and killing us.

Taxes and Buy, Borrow, Die $60...

Taxes and Buy, Borrow, Die $60T Wealth Transfer.mp3

Google Docs

CBC New Brunswick Apr 13

Dramatic video of crash that closed highway near Hampton emerges online
The video was posted on the weekend and showcases the tanker-truck accident and petroleum spill that has closed the eastbound lanes of Highway 1.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/video-of-hampton-highway-crash-9.7162160?cmp=rss

OGEL & TDM Law Journals Apr 13

Guyana's Government Denies Reports and Says Gas to Energy Project is Advancing: The Guyana government has dismissed as erroneous, media reports that it had secretly paid US$80 million to a contractor after it had lost a matter in arbitration involving the multi-billion-dollar gas to energy project.
👉 OGEL Energy Law and Policy Journal Special Issue on Regulation of #Petroleum Development in #Guyana - free excerpt
https://www.ogel.org/journal-browse-issues-toc.asp?key=85
#Contracts #Offshore #Taxation… https://www.caribbeantoday.com/sections/business-blog/guyana-s-government-denies-reports-and-says-gas-to-energy-project-is-advancing?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

OGEL 2 (2020) - Regulation of Petroleum Development in Guyana | OGEL Journal

Daria Shapovalova & Aaron Cooper organised a conference in May 2019 (London, UK) and now follow up with this special issue addressing some of the more

OGEL Energy Law Journal

Dave Volek Apr 13

BP Macondo & Cognitive Dissonance

The Macondo disaster was a psychological failure, not a technical failure:

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=25&id=53

#tiereddemocraticgovernance
#petroleum