Knoxville TN (SPX) Apr 15, 2013 - The Gulf of Mexico may have a much greater natural ability to self-clean oil spills than previously believed, according to Terry Hazen, University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge National Laboratory Governor
Washington (UPI) Apr 14, 2013 - Without aggressive action now, it will be hard to keep greenhouse gas emissions in check long term, U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said.
Washington (UPI) Apr 14, 2013 - With crude oil prices averaging higher than natural gas, the U.S. Energy Department said Monday it expects freight locomotives to start switching fuel sources.
Dublin, Ireland (UPI) Apr 14, 2013 - Irish Energy Minister Pat Rabbitte said a plan to send electricity from renewable resources to the United Kingdom won't take place as planned.
Washington (UPI) Apr 14, 2013 - With proven U.S. crude oil reserves increasing, Senate leaders said it was time to lift a 1970s era ban restricting crude oil exports.
Paris (UPI) Apr 14, 2013 - French energy company Total said Monday it made a final investment decision to develop the deep water Kaombo project off the coast of Angola.
Kiev, Ukraine (UPI) Apr 14, 2013 - Ukraine likely has enough gas stored in underground facilities to keep European demand satiated for three months, Ukraine's energy minister said Monday.
New Orleans LA (SPX) Apr 12, 2013 - Genes from the family of bacteria that produce vinegar, Kombucha tea and nata de coco have become stars in a project - which scientists said has reached an advanced stage - that would turn algae int
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 12, 2013 - Until recently Tunisia was considered to be a minor league and relatively underexplored venue in Africa's rapidly expanding oil and gas scene. This situation has quickly changed with new bid rounds
New Orleans LA (SPX) Apr 12, 2013 - Technology that enlists natural soil bacteria as 21st century roughnecks is now commercially available and poised to recover precious oil remaining in thousands of exhausted oil wells, according to
Davis CA (SPX) Apr 12, 2013 - Taking an approach similar to that used for discovering new therapeutic drugs, chemists at the University of California, Davis, have found several compounds that can boost oil production by green mi
Sacramento CA (SPX) Apr 12, 2013 - Renewable energy is neither clean nor a solution to climate change according to a new Truthout interview with Ozzie Zehner, a visiting scholar at the University of California - Berkeley and author o
Washington (UPI) Apr 12, 2013 - The United States is now the top market worldwide for wind power, says an industry report.
London (UPI) Apr 11, 2013 - Despite the fourth anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon incident approaching, BP says it's committed to playing a major role in Gulf of Mexico operations.
Houston (UPI) Apr 11, 2013 - Drilling efficiency overall in the United States is 3 percent better than it was at this time last year, oil services company Baker Hughes said Friday.
San Ramon, Calif. (UPI) Apr 11, 2013 - The Vaca Muerta shale reserve area in Argentina could become one of the strongest contributors to Chevron's production growth, its vice chairman said.
