July was hottest month recorded worldwide

July was the warmest month ever on record worldwide and 2015 has been so far the hottest year, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said on 20 August, just over three months to go before world leaders seek to reach a climate agreement in Paris. Aug 21, 2015

Oil Drops again Below $50

The International Energy Agency has said that Iran has at least 17 million barrels of crude oil stored and ready to be shipped. Aug 4, 2015