Tokyo (AFP) Nov 21, 2013 - A little boy urinating might not easily conjure up images of a cleaner world, but Honda had other ideas Thursday as it tries to promote its green-car technology.
Washington (UPI) Nov 21, 2013 - The debate over exports of U.S. liquefied natural gas is exceedingly strange. In Washington one sometimes hears calls to limit imports of given goods or services but limits on exports?
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (UPI) Nov 21, 2013 - Saudi Arabia is fast-tracking its first major offshore natural gas fields in the Red Sea, a high-priority project that's seen as the start of a massive new energy program, off the kingdom's west coast.
Berkeley CA (SPX) Nov 20, 2013 - Understanding superconductivity - whereby certain materials can conduct electricity without any loss of energy - has proved to be one of the most persistent problems in modern physics. Scientists ha
Warsaw (AFP) Nov 20, 2013 - Britain said Wednesday it would join the United States in a charge to curb financial aid for building coal-fired power plants abroad.
New Delhi (UPI) Nov 20, 2013 - India and Vietnam have agreed to expand oil exploration projects in the disputed South China Sea.
Singapore (AFP) Nov 20, 2013 - Oil prices rose in Asia Wednesday after US President Barack Obama said he was not sure a deal could be reached this week on Iran's disputed nuclear programme.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UPI) Nov 20, 2013 - Middle East oil and gas companies need to beef up their defenses against cyberattacks, security specialists say, with the Persian Gulf particularly vulnerable because of the high concentration of energy resources in the turbulent region.
Belgrade (AFP) Nov 20, 2013 - Serbia and China signed on Wednesday a $716 million- (529.5 million euros) deal to build a new coal-fired power plant unit and expand coal mining, officials said.
Austin TX (SPX) Nov 20, 2013 - Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a simple scaling theory to estimate gas production from hydraulically fractured wells in the Barnett Shale. The method is intended to
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UPI) Nov 19, 2013 - Amid mounting Arab concerns about a rapprochement between the United States and Iran, the Persian Gulf petro-monarchies that are Tehran's greatest opponents are looking to acquire precision-guided weapons and other advanced systems to enhance their strike capabilities.
Johannesburg (AFP) Nov 19, 2013 - Botswana's government Tuesday said environmental protection was key in its search for natural gas, rejecting claims that fracking was already under way in the country's top wildlife park.
Warsaw (AFP) Nov 19, 2013 - Emissions of carbon dioxide from fossil fuels and cement production reached a new high in 2012, rising 2.2 percent over 2011 due chiefly to an increase in coal-burning China, scientists said Tuesday.
Hong Kong (AFP) Nov 19, 2013 - US oil giant ExxonMobil said Tuesday it had agreed to sell its stake in a Hong Kong power-generation firm, in a deal worth more than $3 billion.
Riverside CA (SPX) Nov 19, 2013 - Batteries that power electric cars have problems. They take a long time to charge. The charge doesn't hold long enough to drive long distances. They don't allow drivers to quickly accelerate. They a
Stanford CA (SPX) Nov 19, 2013 - Researchers have made the first battery electrode that heals itself, opening a new and potentially commercially viable path for making the next generation of lithium ion batteries for electric cars,
