Ankara (AFP) Dec 26, 2012 - Turkey will keep buying natural gas from neighbouring Iran as Western allies raise pressure over Tehran's disputed nuclear programme, Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said on Wednesday.
Tehran (AFP) Dec 25, 2012 - Iran on Tuesday launched naval manoeuvres in the Gulf, and announced plans for another exercise in the strategic Strait of Hormuz later this week, media reports said.
Moscow (AFP) Dec 25, 2012 - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday unveiled the final extension of a new $25 billion oil pipeline to the Pacific that underscores the energy power's gradual shift away from stagnant European markets.
Schlierbach, Austria (SPX) Dec 24, 2012 - The consortium of the EU project SUSTAINGAS Enhancing sustainable biogas production in organic farming (1) has published the first working definition (2) of sustainable organic biogas. It clarif
Washington DC (SPX) Dec 24, 2012 - Best known for its ability to transform simmering pots of sugared fruit into marmalades and jams, pectin is a major constituent of plant cell walls and the middle lamella, the sticky layer that glue
Washington DC (SPX) Dec 24, 2012 - The past 12 months saw continued economic challenges for many American industries, including those in the renewable energy field, but the country's geothermal community witnessed a year of growth, b
Tehran (AFP) Dec 24, 2012 - Iran has warned China it could cancel a much-delayed $5-billion offshore gas exploration contract in the Gulf, a news agency said on Monday.
Amman (AFP) Dec 24, 2012 - Iraq and Jordan agreed on Monday to extend an oil pipeline to the Red Sea city of Aqaba for the export of Iraqi crude, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said after a fleeting visit to Amman.
Charlottesville VA (SPX) Dec 24, 2012 - Little more than a decade ago, the United States imported much of its natural gas. Today, the nation is tapping into its own natural gas reserves and producing enough to support most of its current
Heidelberg, Germany (SPX) Dec 24, 2012 - The first report on the chemical substitution, or doping, using silver atoms, for a new class of superconductor that was only discovered this year, is about to be published in EPJ B. Chinese scienti
Khartoum (AFP) Dec 24, 2012 - Four Sudanese have been sentenced to life in prison for killing a Chinese worker in oil-producing South Kordofan, state-linked media reported on Monday.
Washington DC (UPI) Dec 23, 2012 - The announcement last week by Japanese automaker Toyota that it will offer wireless charging for mobile phones in its redesigned 2013 Avalon is the latest indication of the spreading acceptance of the convenient way to keep a smartphone charged up and ready to go.
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Dec 21, 2012 - An oversized semi-trailer truck carrying NASA's Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) has arrived at its launch site at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California in preparation for launch. This NASA
Johannesburg, South Africa (UPI) Dec 21, 2012 - Exxon Mobil's plan to begin exploring for oil and natural gas in 2.8 million acres off South Africa's east coast greatly expands the energy boom along Africa's Indian Ocean flank.
Mumbai (AFP) Dec 21, 2012 - The young man swings the sodden red garment around his head and thrashes it against the flogging stone before it is spun and hung out to dry in the fierce Indian sun.
Washington (AFP) Dec 21, 2012 - British oil giant BP won approval Friday from a US federal judge of a $7.8 billion settlement with people and businesses who lost money and property due to the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
