Montreal (AFP) Dec 1, 2012 - Canada is scrambling to build an expansive new oil pipeline network to reach new markets including Asia as its sole customer, the United States, hikes production, aiming to become the world's top exporter.
Arbil, Iraq (AFP) Nov 30, 2012 - Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region said on Friday that talks on reducing tensions with the federal government have stalled over the contentious issue of a newly-established northern military command.
Arnhem, the Netherlands (SPX) Nov 30, 2012 - Energy consulting and testing and certification company DNV KEMA will invest approximately EUR 70 million in the expansion of its High-Power Laboratory in Arnhem, the Netherlands. With the expansion
Ann Arbor MI (SPX) Nov 30, 2012 - University of Michigan researchers are conducting a detailed study of the potential environmental and societal effects of hydraulic fracturing, the controversial natural gas drilling process known a
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 30, 2012 - OriginOil has announced that its second original equipment manufacturer?s (OEM) agreement will target oil service companies in the Canadian oil sands market. Privately-held investor group LH Opportu
Washington (UPI) Nov 30, 2012 - A new report from the Sierra Club cautions against exporting liquefied natural gas and urges the U.S. Department of Energy to closely consider the environmental and health effects of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.
Rio De Janeiro (UPI) Nov 30, 2012 - Latin America power-generation companies are set for strong growth in the coming years mainly because of an expected surge in demand.
Santa Fe Springs CA (SPX) Nov 30, 2012 - Trojan Battery has announced that its Industrial line of batteries for renewable energy applications has achieved a major milestone in Trojan's ongoing IEC 61427 testing by surpassing a 15-year cycl
Melbourne, Australia (SPX) Nov 29, 2012 - Microscopic animals held algae captive and stole their genes for energy production, thereby evolving into a new and more powerful species many millions of years ago reveals a new study published Wed
Toronto (AFP) Nov 29, 2012 - A 19-year court battle that resulted in a staggering US$18.3-billion judgment from an Ecuadoran court against Chevron last year moved to Canada on Thursday as the plaintiffs seek to collect.
Warwick UK (SPX) Nov 29, 2012 - An international team led by researchers from the University of Warwick and Oxford University is now dealing with unexpected results of an experiment with strongly heated graphite (up to 17,000 degr
Tokyo (AFP) Nov 29, 2012 - Japanese industrial firms Hitachi and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said Thursday they would merge their thermal power businesses by 2014 as they take on global giants Siemens and General Electric.
Beirut, Lebanon (UPI) Nov 29, 2012 - Lebanon's government, which is struggling to keep the crisis-ridden Mediterranean country functioning, has approved a six-member board to regulate the vast natural gas fields reported offshore. But don't expect action anytime soon.
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 29, 2012 - One of the first chemical reactions children learn is the recipe for photosynthesis, combining carbon dioxide, water and solar energy to produce organic compounds. Many of the world's most important
Naval Air Station (Nas) Kingsville TX (SPX) Nov 29, 2012 - Officials from the Department of Defense (DoD), the Department of the Navy (Navy), E.ON Climate and Renewables North America, LLC (ECRNA), and Petronila Wind Farm, LLC, owned by ECRNA (Petronila Win
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UPI) Nov 28, 2012 - BP could be cut out of its stake in the United Arab Emirates' giant concession in the Persian Gulf because of a diplomatic wrangle with Britain that is degrading London's relations with the oil-rich gulf monarchies.
