Seattle, WA (SPX) Apr 19, 2013 - Hydrogen sulfide, the pungent stuff often referred to as sewer gas, is a deadly substance implicated in several mass extinctions, including one at the end of the Permian period 251 million years ago
Berlin (UPI) Apr 19, 2013 - Germany says it is facing a funding gap in its transition to green energy after a European Parliament vote against reforming the European Union's emissions trading scheme.
Albany, N.Y. (UPI) Apr 19, 2013 - New York state energy regulators have approved a $2.2 billion project to deliver power from Quebec to New York City metropolitan area.
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 19, 2013 - Portable electric generators retrofitted with off-the-shelf hardware by the University of Alabama (UA) emitted significantly lower levels of carbon monoxide (CO) exhaust, according to the results* o
Washington DC (UPI) Apr 19, 2013 - Sudan and South Sudan have shelved their long-running conflict out of economic necessity. Both need to sell the region's oil that props up their economies.
Edmonton, Alberta (UPI) Apr 18, 2013 - The provincial government in Alberta, Canada, said it set aside more than $1 billion for carbon storage and storage facilities for oil sands projects.
Grand Island, Nebraska (AFP) April 18, 2013 - Environmental versus business interests faced off Thursday in the battle over the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, which would carry oil from Canada's tar sands to coastal Texas.
New Delhi (UPI) Apr 18, 2013 - India aims to double its renewable energy capacity to 55,000 megawatts by 2017, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said.
Erbil, Iraq (UPI) Apr 18, 2013 - Iraq's independence-minded Kurds are racing to build a pipeline into neighboring Turkey through which they'll export oil from their Taq Taq field to the Mediterranean, a breakaway move that could take their bitter dispute with Baghdad to crisis level.
New York (AFP) April 18, 2013 - Backers of the controversial $5.3 billion Keystone XL pipeline project weighed by the Obama administration could boost US jobs and energy independence, but critics say the uplift will be short-lived.
Tripoli, Libya (UPI) Apr 18, 2013 - Libya's oil sector may be able to make up for losses incurred by a rebel blockade as soon as production and export levels return to normal, a spokesman said.
Moscow (UPI) Apr 18, 2013 - Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said Friday the European community hasn't formally rejected the South Stream natural gas pipeline.
Caracas (AFP) April 18, 2013 - Venezuelan troops will parade past Nicolas Maduro after he is sworn into office Friday, but keeping their loyalty will be tricky for a leader lacking the charisma and savvy of his predecessor.
Washington (UPI) Apr 18, 2013 - The amount of crude oil at Gulf Coast facilities reached the highest level ever because of production gains and new transit routes, the U.S. government said.
Washington (AFP) April 17, 2013 - China and Japan stepped up spending last year in renewable energy but overall global investment declined due to economic and policy uncertainties in the West, a study said Wednesday.
Washington (UPI) Apr 17, 2013 - Companies now have more time to submit plans to the federal government for offshore renewable energy projects, the Interior Department said.
