Canberra, Australia (SPX) Nov 05, 2014 - The Clean Energy Council has congratulated Trustpower and Siemens on the launch of the second stage of the Snowtown Wind Farm, but warned other projects would be few and far between under the Federa
Beirut (AFP) Nov 05, 2014 - The Syrian army on Wednesday recaptured two key gas fields and a gas company in central Homs province, less than a week after their seizure by jihadists, a monitoring group said.
Washington (UPI) Nov 5, 2014 - Job and wage growth in the U.S. oil and gas industry has increased since 2003 and Texas is leading the way, the U.S. Energy Department said Wednesday.
Moscow (UPI) Nov 5, 2014 - Russian energy company Gazprom said Wednesday it received the first installment of the debt owed by its Ukrainian counterparts at Naftogaz.
Washington (UPI) Nov 4, 2014 - The substantial increase in U.S. oil production is expected to offset any concerns about instability in foreign producers and keep gas prices low, AAA said.
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 04, 2014 - A bright synchrotron source that emits over a wide part of the electromagnetic spectrum from the infrared to hard X-rays is currently being built in Lund, Sweden. The MAX IV facility presents a rang
Sydney (AFP) Nov 04, 2014 - Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Tuesday defended using coal to generate energy as the foundation of our prosperity, after the United Nations warned that carbon emissions were leading to disaster.
Laxenburg, Austria (SPX) Nov 04, 2014 - Targeting emissions of non-CO2 gases and air pollutants with climate effects might produce smaller benefits for long-term climate change than previously estimated, according to a new integrated stud
Vancouver, Canada (SPX) Nov 04, 2014 - More than half of ships involved in the 100 largest oil spills of the past three decades were registered in states that consistently fail to comply with international safety and environmental standa
Washington (UPI) Nov 4, 2014 - Results for Tuesday's U.S. elections may favor a pro-energy platform, though advocates fear the results will move the debate away from prevailing climate winds.
Shanghai (UPI) Nov 4, 2014 - French energy company GDF Suez said it strengthened its position in China by signing a multi-tiered deal with its counterparts at Shenergy Group.
Houston (UPI) Nov 4, 2014 - Marathon Oil said in its quarterly report double digit production growth from North American shale basins wasn't enough of a buffer against low oil prices.
Madison WI (SPX) Nov 04, 2014 - Scientists have disclosed a new method to convert lignin, a biomass waste product, into simple chemicals. The innovation is an important step toward replacing petroleum-based fuels and chemicals wit
Boston MA (SPX) Nov 04, 2014 - Every year, nearly 4,000 children go to emergency rooms after swallowing button batteries - the flat, round batteries that power toys, hearing aids, calculators, and many other devices. Ingesting th
New York (UPI) Nov 4, 2014 - Crude oil prices for December delivery suffered major losses Tuesday on word Saudi Arabia was adjusting its oil prices further to shore up its market position.
Boston MA (SPX) Nov 04, 2014 - A Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) led team has developed a simple coat of armor to encase small batteries, rendering them harmless if they are ever swallowed. Children, particularly infants and
