MIAMI, June 25 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Debby descended on the Gulf of Mexico, forcing some oil companies working there to evacuate staff citing weather uncertainty. LONDON, June 25 (UPI) -- French engineering company Technip announced it secured an award to build infrastructure associated with an oil field in the North Sea. PETERSBURG, Russia, June 25 (UPI) -- An agreement between the IEA and Russia in the electricity sector should help ensure Russian markets are transparent, a director said. PETERSBURG, Russia, June 25 (UPI) -- A feasibility study for a section of the South Stream natural gas pipeline through territory in Macedonia will be finished by the third quarter, said Gazprom. WASHINGTON, June 25 (UPI) -- A steady rise in sea levels brought on by global climate change is leaving coastal communities along the U.S. East Coast vulnerable to flooding, the USGS said. WASHINGTON, June 25 (UPI) -- A stagnate U.S. economy and trouble in the eurozone is keeping demand for fuel products at lower levels, an economist from trade group API said. WASHINGTON, June 25 (UPI) -- British energy company BP is serious about its offshore safety record in the Gulf of Mexico, a U.S. regulator said following a regional lease sale. RIO DE JANEIRO, June 25 (UPI) -- The European Union tempered its general disappointment over this weekend's Rio+20 U.N. climate summit by praising its endorsement of a "green economy." BUENOS AIRES, June 22 (UPI) -- Drought is claiming a heavy toll on Argentina's corn and soy crops, creating problems for the economy amid confrontations between farmer groups and the government.