Moscow (AFP) April 14, 2014 - Moscow and Beijing plan to wrap up a decade of talks on supplies of Russian natural gas before President Vladimir Putin's expected to travel to China next month, a deputy prime minister said on Monday.
Berlin (AFP) April 13, 2014 - The world can still meet the UN goal to limit global warming provided it cuts annual greenhouse gas emissions by 40-70 percent by 2050, a top expert panel said Sunday.
Kuwait City (AFP) April 13, 2014 - The Kuwait National Petroleum Company on Sunday signed contracts worth $12 billion (nine billion euros) with three international consortia to upgrade two refineries and invited bids to build a new multi-billion-dollar refinery.
Pungesti, Romania (AFP) April 13, 2014 - US energy major Chevron, shielded by barbed wire, under police protection and under fire from egg throwers, is in trouble in Romania with villagers angry at its drive to drill for shale gas.
London (AFP) April 12, 2014 - The Foreign Office on Saturday brushed off condemnation by Argentina of British military exercises in the Falkland Islands, saying they were routine.
Tempe AZ (SPX) Apr 11, 2014 - Maintaining stability in the face of rapid change and growth, and proactively partaking in cooperative global ties in science and technology fields will be key in helping China become an innovation-
Washington (AFP) April 11, 2014 - The IMF and World Bank on Friday urged finance ministers to impose a price on carbon, warning that time was running out for the planet to avoid worst-case climate change.
Stanford CA (SPX) Apr 11, 2014 - Stanford University scientists have found a new, highly efficient way to produce liquid ethanol from carbon monoxide gas. This promising discovery could provide an eco-friendly alternative to conven
New York (AFP) April 10, 2014 - Oil prices dipped Thursday, weighed down by signs some Libyan crude exports will resume soon and weak trade data in China, the world's second-biggest oil consumer.
San Diego CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2014 - The San Diego City Council voted to make the Home Energy Renovation Opportunities (HERO) Program available to residents of San Diego. The HERO Program is a local government-approved program that pro
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 09, 2014 - Some 90 years ago, British polymath J.B.S. Haldane proposed that for every animal there is an optimal size - one which allows it to make best use of its environment and the physical laws that gover
Aurora OH (SPX) Apr 08, 2014 - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named Technical Consumer Products, Inc. (TCP), a leader in energy-efficient lighting innovations, as a 2014 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for its
Berlin (AFP) April 08, 2014 - The German government approved Tuesday a sweeping reform of a law on its vaunted green energy transformation to reduce subsidies for renewables and stem rising electricity prices.
Jerusalem (AFP) April 08, 2014 - An Israeli startup said on Tuesday that it was working to develop a bio-organic system that can recharge a smartphone battery in just 30 seconds.
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 08, 2014 - There is only one certainty in Ukraine: The energy sector must and will be transformed, and how long this takes will depend on who ends up in the driver's seat and how serious they are about becomin
Corvallis OR (SPX) Apr 08, 2014 - Based on a fundamental chemical discovery by scientists at Oregon State University, it appears that trees may soon play a major role in making high-tech energy storage devices. OSU chemists ha
