Beijing (AFP) Oct 19, 2012 - China on Friday said it hoped the United States would fairly handle a lawsuit filed by a Chinese-led company against President Barack Obama over a blocked wind farm project.
Leipzig, Germany (SPX) Oct 19, 2012 - An interdisciplinary team of 11 scientists from seven European countries and the USA have discussed the concept to utilize so called surplus land for the production of feedstock for bioenergy. They
Hong Kong (AFP) Oct 19, 2012 - Hong Kong on Friday announced new targets in its bid to cut emissions from power plants, part of an ongoing effort to tackle air pollution in the Chinese city that is regularly covered in smog.
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 18, 2012 - The technology that opened a wealth of new natural gas resources in the U.S. is producing millions of gallons of dirty water - enough from one typical gas well to cover a football field to a depth o
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UPI) Oct 18, 2012 - Iran has denied a report it plans to block the strategic Strait of Hormuz with a giant oil spill.
Jakarta (UPI) Oct 18, 2012 - Mitsubishi Corp. will acquire a 20-percent stake in Star Energy Geothermal, a holding company that manages Indonesia's largest geothermal power station in Java Island, Indonesia, the company said.
Tehran (AFP) Oct 18, 2012 - Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards on Thursday rejected reported allegations from Western intelligence sources that it plans to damage an oil tanker in the Gulf to create an environmental disaster.
Dublin, Ireland (UPI) Oct 18, 2012 - An offshore test site to measure Ireland's potential to develop wave energy will soon be granted a license, the country's energy minister said this week.
Providence RI (SPX) Oct 18, 2012 - There's a new contender in the race to find an inexpensive alternative to platinum catalysts for use in hydrogen fuel cells. Brown University chemist Shouheng Sun and his students have developed a n
New York (AFP) Oct 18, 2012 - Oil prices eased Thursday as investors digested economic data on slowing growth in China, the world's biggest energy consumer.
Baghdad (UPI) Oct 17, 2012 - Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is reportedly thinking of throwing out U.S. oil giant Exxon Mobil from the giant West Qurna-1 oilfield for signing an illegal production deal with semiautonomous Kurdistan and bringing in Russian companies instead.
Pittsburgh PA (SPX) Oct 17, 2012 - Crude oil extraction could be improved significantly and accessible domestic oil reserves could be expanded with an economical CO2 thickener being developed by University of Pittsburgh engineers, th
Ottawa (AFP) Oct 16, 2012 - Nearly six in ten Canadians believe their industry minister should block the proposed takeover of Calgary-based oil and gas company Nexen by China's state-owned CNOOC, a poll showed Tuesday.
Brussels (AFP) Oct 16, 2012 - The European Union on Tuesday froze the assets of Iranian Energy Minister Majid Namjoo as part of a series of tough new sanctions against Tehran over its disputed nuclear programme.
Barcelona, Spain (SPX) Oct 16, 2012 - The Electronics, Information Technology and Telecommunications Cluster in the Basque Country (GAIA-Cluster TEIC) has participated, together with an international consortium of companies and institut
Sao Paulo (AFP) Oct 16, 2012 - The GDF Suez chief executive said Tuesday his company's stake in the Estreito hydro-electric dam in northern Brazil reflected confidence in the future of the country's booming electricity market.
