Santa Barbara CA (SPX) Oct 28, 2014 - Due to the environmental disaster's unprecedented scope, assessing the damage caused by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill in the Gulf of Mexico has been a challenge. One unsolved puzzle is the locati
Berkeley CA (SPX) Oct 27, 2014 - When a solid material is immersed in a liquid, the liquid immediately next to its surface differs from that of the bulk liquid at the molecular level. This interfacial layer is critical to our under
London (UPI) Oct 27, 2014 - The British power grid may need to complement its wind energy output with fossil fuels to make up for production gaps, a study finds.
Beijing (UPI) Oct 27, 2014 - Despite an economic slowdown, Chinese government data show oil demand is at one of the highest levels in nearly a decade.
Caracas, Venezuela (UPI) Oct 27, 2014 - Venezuela's finance minister said the government has shelved plans to sell off the U.S. subsidiary of state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela.
Milan, Italy (UPI) Oct 27, 2014 - Italian energy company Eni said Monday there may be as much as 1.3 trillion cubic feet of natural gas at an exploration prospect off the Indonesian coast.
New York (UPI) Oct 27, 2014 - While the European economy should be able to survive another crisis, a grim forecast Monday from Goldman Sachs pushed oil prices downward.
Tehran (AFP) Oct 27, 2014 - Some 130 people were taken to hospital and more than 100 schools closed Monday in southeast Iran after an incident at a sewage works caused an outbreak of poisonous gas.
Copenhagen, Denmark (SPX) Oct 27, 2014 - Multiple pathways exist to a low greenhouse gas future, all involving increased efficiency and a dramatic shift in energy supply away from fossil fuels. A new tool 'SWITCH' enables policymakers and
Bucharest, Romania (UPI) Oct 27, 2014 - Austrian energy company OMV and U.S. counterpart, Exxon Mobil, said Monday drilling started into a new reserve prospect off the Romanian coast.
Oklahoma City (UPI) Oct 27, 2014 - U.S. shale player Continental Resources said Monday it has signed a deal with a South Korean company to develop its gas assets in Oklahoma.
Houston (UPI) Oct 27, 2014 - Spanish energy company Respol said Monday it made what it said was a significant discovery of oil in the U.S. waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Leioa, Spain (SPX) Oct 27, 2014 - The group led by Martin Olazar, researcher in the UPV/EHU's Department of Chemical Engineering, is studying the development of sustainable refineries where it is possible to produce fuels and raw ma
Feldheim, Germany (AFP) Oct 26, 2014 - If Germany has taken a pioneering though risky role in shifting to renewable energy, then the tiny village of Feldheim - population 150 - is at its vanguard.
Baku, Azerbaijan (UPI) Oct 24, 2014 - At least three people were killed when an offshore drilling platform collapsed in the Azeri waters of the Caspian Sea, a government ministry declared.
Paris (SPX) Oct 24, 2014 - Airbus Defence and Space and seismic multi-client acquisition and imaging specialists Spectrum Geo, have produced a joint study correlating natural oil seeps identified from radar and optical satell
