Hanover, N.H. (UPI) Jun 11, 2013 - Using wood for energy, thought to be cleaner than fossil fuels, could, in fact, lead to greater carbon emissions than estimated, a U.S. study found.
Calgary, Alberta (UPI) Jun 10, 2013 - The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers said 2014 estimates for oil production to 2030 are down more than 7 percent from the previous year.
Astana, Kazakhstan (UPI) Jun 10, 2013 - The Caspian company in control of the Kashagan oil field offshore Kazakhstan said it would change the corporate structure managing the troubled reserve area.
Beijing (UPI) Jun 10, 2013 - The Chinese government said it would set the record straight on disputes with Vietnam over an oil rig positioned in the South China Sea.
Eden, N.C. (UPI) Jun 10, 2013 - As part of a signed agreement with the U.S Fish and Wildlife Service, North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources and Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, Duke Energy has agreed to foot the bill for any costs related to the recent Dan River coal ash spill.
Milan, Italy (UPI) Jun 10, 2013 - Italian energy company Eni said Tuesday it was taking on an operator role on South Africa's coast after striking a deal with the country's Sasol Petroleum.
Dublin, Ireland (UPI) Jun 10, 2013 - Circle Oil, an Irish exploration company with a focus on the Middle East, said it started an offshore drilling campaign in Tunisia, its first.
Budapest, Hungary (UPI) Jun 10, 2013 - Hungarian energy company MOL said Tuesday it made an oil discovery in an area in Pakistan close to estimated reserves of 22 million barrels.
New York (AFP) June 10, 2013 - Oil prices dropped Monday amid renewed concerns about China's appetite for crude oil after a batch of disappointing Chinese economic data.
Edinburgh, Scotland (UPI) Jun 10, 2013 - The Scottish government said Tuesday it's reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by more than 25 percent since 1990 and is on pace to hit 42 percent by 2020.
Ceyhan, Turkey (UPI) Jun 10, 2013 - Maritime shipping data show an oil tanker, United Emblem, left the Turkish port of Ceyhan loaded with a cargo of oil taken from the Kurdish north of Iraq.
Kiev, Ukraine (UPI) Jun 10, 2013 - Ukraine boosted its gas storage capacity by 7 percent for the week ending June 6 and storage tanks are filled to about 40 percent, data show.
Tehran (UPI) Jun 9, 2013 - Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said his country aims to more than double its crude oil production within the next three years.
Tripoli, Libya (UPI) Jun 9, 2013 - The Libyan government estimates crude oil exports are below 200,000 barrels per day because of ongoing internal political issues.
Stockholm, Sweden (UPI) Jun 9, 2013 - Lundin Petroleum said Monday progress at the Brynhild field in Norwegian waters was delayed because of Shell's issues in the British sector.
Baghdad (UPI) Jun 9, 2013 - Shipping data show tanker United Leadership, loaded with oil from the Kurdish north of Iraq, is still in the Atlantic Ocean because of Moroccan port issues.
