Tampa, FL (SPX) Oct 29, 2012 - It may sound like a post-season football game for very tiny players, but the nanobowl has nothing to do with sports and everything to do with improving the way biofuels are produced. That's the ho
Mumbai (AFP) Oct 28, 2012 - Wind energy giant Suzlon, once a star of India's green technology, is facing a stormy future after aggressive expansion left it mired in debt at a tricky time for the industry, analysts say.
Livermore CA (SPX) Oct 26, 2012 - Americans used less energy in 2011 than in the previous year due mainly to a shift to higher-efficiency energy technologies in the transportation and residential sectors. Meanwhile, less coal was us
Washington (UPI) Oct 26, 2012 - U.S. President Barack Obama, in a plan for his second term released this week, is touting the economic benefits of natural gas in a way he never did four years ago as a candidate.
New York (AFP) Oct 26, 2012 - Oil prices closed higher Friday, lifted by better-than-expected US economic growth in the third quarter and worries about Hurricane Sandy churning toward the heavily populated US east coast.
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 26, 2012 - Putting a speed limit on cargo ships as they sail near ports and coastlines could cut their emission of air pollutants by up to 70 percent, reducing the impact of marine shipping on Earth's climate
Salt Lake City (UPI) Oct 26, 2012 - The United States' first commercial oil sands mining project, in Utah, has been approved.
Beijing, China (SPX) Oct 25, 2012 - A newly formed technology center created by Boeing and Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC) has announced that Hangzhou Energy Engineering and Technology, Co., Ltd., (HEET) will conduct the ce
Singapore (AFP) Oct 25, 2012 - Oil prices climbed in Asian trade Thursday on data showing a slight pick-up in China's manufacturing sector, but weak US energy demand and eurozone worries capped gains, analysts said.
Kuwait City (UPI) Oct 25, 2012 - Kuwait, a key U.S. ally in the Persian Gulf, is gripped by a deepening political crisis over demands for reforms that the ruling family is doggedly resisting.
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 25, 2012 - Scaling up the production of biofuels made from algae to meet at least 5 percent - approximately 39 billion liters - of U.S. transportation fuel needs would place unsustainable demands on energy, wa
Munich, Germany (SPX) Oct 25, 2012 - Oil-independence is the dream of many countries that lack raw materials. Nevertheless, black gold still retains its dominant role as a power source, and also serves as a basic material for the chemi
Lagos, Nigeria (UPI) Oct 25, 2012 - Nigeria is losing an estimated $1 billion a month to oil theft while fraudulent natural gas deals with international oil companies have cost the West African country $29 billion over the past decade, official reports say.
Ottawa (AFP) Oct 24, 2012 - An influential Canadian business association on Wednesday sought to quell domestic objections over the development of Alberta's oil sands by releasing a study showing country-wide economic benefits.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UPI) Oct 24, 2012 - The energy industry in the Persian Gulf, which supplies more than one-third of the world's oil supplies and much of its natural gas, is finding itself vulnerable to cyberattack, a form of warfare the United States, Israel and Iran are increasingly using.
London (AFP) Oct 24, 2012 - Oil prices rebounded slightly on Wednesday, with sentiment boosted by upbeat data from top global energy consumer China, ahead of new economic figures from the United States.
