London, UK (SPX) Aug 21, 2013 - Since records began in 1776, the people of Youngstown, Ohio had never experienced an earthquake. However, from January 2011, 109 tremors were recorded and new research in Geophysical Research-Solid
Livermore CA (SPX) Aug 21, 2013 - As demand climbs for more fuel-efficient vehicles, knowledge compiled over several years about diesel engines and a new strategy known as low-temperature combustion (LTC) might soon lead auto manu
Paris (AFP) Aug 20, 2013 - Seventy percent of China's oil needs will come from imports by 2020, with the bill expected to land at a record $500 billion (375 billion euros) as rapid economic growth is spurring car sales, a study showed on Tuesday.
New Delhi (UPI) Aug 20, 2013 - Both China and India have both been scouring the globe for reliable energy resources.
Tripoli (AFP) Aug 20, 2013 - Libya's navy has prevented a tanker from illegally entering Al-Sedra oil terminal in the east of the country, the army's general staff said Tuesday, as protests paralysed several ports.
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Aug 20, 2013 - The release of the NSW Government's Energy Efficiency Action Plan has recognised the central role that energy efficiency can play in helping consumers reduce their power bills, the Clean Energy Coun
Boston MA (SPX) Aug 20, 2013 - MIT researchers have engineered a new rechargeable flow battery that doesn't rely on expensive membranes to generate and store electricity. The device, they say, may one day enable cheaper, large-sc
Warsaw, Poland (SPX) Aug 19, 2013 - Good metal-based systems for hydrogen storage cannot be developed without knowing how this element permeates through metals. Researchers at the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy
Balcombe, United Kingdom (AFP) Aug 19, 2013 - A prominent lawmaker from Britain's Green Party was among some 30 demonstrators arrested at anti-fracking protests outside a drilling site in southeast England on Monday.
Flanders, Belgium (SPX) Aug 19, 2013 - Limited availability of fossil fuels stimulates the search for different energy resources. The use of biofuels is one of the alternatives. Sugars derived from the grain of agricultural crops can be
Brooklyn, Mich. (UPI) Aug 18, 2013 - Michigan International Speedway said it joined a utility program in the state that matches 100 percent of its electricity use with renewable energy.
Tripoli, Libya (UPI) Aug 18, 2013 - Libya's oil and gas minister says the closure of the country's oil ports has resulted in massive economic losses.
Brasïlia, Federal District (Brazil) (AFP) Aug 17, 2013 - US energy companies want to use their experience to help Brazil tap into its vast shale gas reserves, US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said on a visit to the Brazilian capital.
Quito, Ecuador (UPI) Aug 16, 2013 - Ecuador plans to open up an area of the Amazon rainforest to oil drilling.
Balcombe, United Kingdom (AFP) Aug 16, 2013 - British energy firm Cuadrilla scaled back its operations at a rural site in southern England on Friday as more than 1,000 protesters prepare a six-day action camp in protest against fracking.
Moscow (UPI) Aug 16, 2013 - Russia and the European Union can achieve closer energy ties but the EU's gas market reforms remain a roadblock, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says.
