Energy Stories in the News Feb 20

US oil workers reject Shell's contract offer prolonging strike
More U.S. oil service firms cut jobs on oil decline
World's biggest PR firm calls it quits with American oil lobby – reports
As Rig Count Falls and Production Rises, Oil Prices are Anyone's Guess
Japan delegation in Iran for gas talks
LNG Shipping Rates Fall to Lowest Since 2010 in Boon for Traders
Natural gas drilling is causing earthquakes in Europe too
Global thermal coal futures trim gains and market refocuses on oversupply
Coal mining in Canada to 2020: Underutilised assets
SA's nuclear deal with Russia is far from done
Brazil disconnects nuclear power plant
Vestas Wind signs MoU to develop pilot wind projects in Pakistan
Are Solar Farms Declining in the United States?
Gasoline-powered cars are here to stay ... deal with it
New USDA report shows increased corn use for ethanol, less sorghum