University Park PA (SPX) Mar 04, 2025 - A Penn State engineering student refined a century-old math problem into a simpler, more elegant form, making it easier to use and explore. Divya Tyagi's work expa
Berlin (AFP) Mar 3, 2025 - A Chinese-made offshore wind farm planned in the North Sea raises security risks, including espionage, that are being studied very seriously, the German government said Monday.
Boston MA (SPX) Feb 28, 2025 - High-temperature superconducting magnets made from REBCO, an acronym for rare earth barium copper oxide, make it possible to create an intense magnetic field that can confine the extremely hot plasm
Columbia MO (SPX) Feb 28, 2025 - From electric vehicles to wireless earbuds, traditional lithium-ion batteries power our daily lives as they charge fast and store plenty of energy. However, they rely on a solution known as liquid e
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 26, 2025 - A research team has unveiled a novel battery capable of harnessing nuclear energy through light emissions, potentially offering a new way to convert radioactive waste into electricity. Nuclear
London (AFP) Feb 26, 2025 - British energy giant BP launched a major pivot back to its more profitable oil and gas business Wednesday, shelving its once industry-leading targets on reducing carbon emissions and slashing clean energy investment.
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Feb 26, 2025 - The EU on Wednesday proposed paring back its environmental rules to give businesses breathing room faced with US and Chinese competition - while still vowing to decarbonise Europe's economy.
Baghdad (AFP) Feb 25, 2025 - Iraq and energy giant BP finalised an agreement to develop oil fields in the northern province of Kirkuk, Iraqi authorities and the British company said Tuesday.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 24, 2025 - Geothermal energy production has long depended on specific site conditions. Traditional power plants require hot, permeable rocks along with abundant underground fluids, which has confined their dev
Lisbon (AFP) Feb 24, 2025 - Chinese lithium battery manufacturer CALB announced plans Monday to build its first European plant in Portugal, a two-billion-euro ($2.1-billion) investment it hopes will help it crack the continent's electric car market.
Washington (AFP) Feb 24, 2025 - A US oil pipeline operator's lawsuit seeking millions of dollars from Greenpeace for allegedly orchestrating a campaign of violence and defamation begins Monday in a North Dakota court, in a case with broad free speech implications.
Washington (AFP) Feb 23, 2025 - Nearly a decade after activists led one of the largest anti-pipeline protests in US history, the fight shifts to court as Energy Transfer sues Greenpeace for $300 million in a case with far-reaching free speech implications.
London (AFP) Feb 23, 2025 - The UK government on Sunday announced a GBP200 million ($250 million) investment for the site of Scotland's only oil refinery, set to close this year.
Stanford CA (SPX) Feb 21, 2025 - Researchers at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory will play a key role in the newly launched Fusion Innovative Research Engine (FIRE) Collaboratives, a DOE initiative de
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 20, 2025 - Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder's Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering have developed an innovative method to transform waste heat into electricity, defying a key ther
Princeton NJ (SPX) Feb 20, 2025 - For decades, scientists have sought ways to counter our dependence on lithium-ion batteries. These traditional, rechargeable batteries energize today's most ubiquitous consumer electronics - from la
