Vancouver, Canada (SPX) Nov 20, 2012 - It's time to economically value the greenhouse gas-trapping potential of mine waste and start making money from it, says mining engineer and geologist Michael Hitch of the University of British Colu
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 20, 2012 - The latest episode in the American Chemical Society's (ACS') award-winning Global Challenges/Chemistry Solutions podcast series reports new evidence that the so-called white rot fungus shows promise
Sofia, Bulgaria (UPI) Nov 19, 2012 - Bulgaria will receive a 20 percent discount on Russian natural gas supplies under a new, 10-year contract with Russian supplier Gazprom, the two sides say.
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 18, 2012 - Risk perception isn't what it used to be. Ask the swelling ranks of Canadian junior oil and gas companies braving high-risk venues like Sudan, Iraq and even Yemen. Technological advances and the sha
Dallas TX (SPX) Nov 18, 2012 - Panda Power Funds has been joined by officials from across the Lone Star State to break ground on the company's 758-megawatt natural gas-fueled, combined-cycle power plant in Sherman, Texas. When co
London (AFP) Nov 18, 2012 - A spike in shale oil and gas production is revolutionising the energy sector and risks weighing on prices of conventional crude, according to industry experts.
Phnom Penh (AFP) Nov 18, 2012 - Southeast Asian nations urged China on Sunday to quickly begin top-level talks over tense sea territorial disputes, after forging a united position on how to tackle their giant neighbour.
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 16, 2012 - The military's biofuels initiatives could do more than just power jet planes, aircraft carriers and armored vehicles - they could also help power the economy, according to a new report from Environm
Paris (SPX) Nov 16, 2012 - To coincide with the opening of AREVA's first offices in Le Havre, Luc Oursel presented the progress made with AREVA's industrial plan to produce a 100% French wind turbine in the Haute-Normandie re
Cairo (AFP) Nov 16, 2012 - An Iraqi official said on Friday Baghdad will recommend that Arab states use oil as a weapon to exert pressure on Israel and countries that back it, particularly the United States, over the Gaza crisis.
Brussels (UPI) Nov 16, 2012 - The European Commission moved this week to hold back a nearly 1 billion greenhouse gas allowances set to become available under its emissions trading system.
Washington (UPI) Nov 16, 2012 - It's becoming increasingly harder for the poor to breathe due to nearby coal plants, a study released this week states.
Edmonton, Alberta (UPI) Nov 16, 2012 - Canada's oil sands will drive the country's economic engine for the next 25 to 30 years, a new report says.
Aalto, Finland (SPX) Nov 16, 2012 - Researchers at Aalto University, Finland have developed a method for producing lithium batteries that is cheaper and more environmentally friendly than previously used methods. This new proces
Bucharest (AFP) Nov 16, 2012 - Residents in two Romanian regions will vote next month in referendums on gold mine and shale gas projects as the government ponders whether to approve the plans.
Zhuhai, China (SPX) Nov 15, 2012 - Airbus, EADS Innovation Works and ENN, one of the world's leading Bio-Energy companies based in China, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the China International Air Show in Zhuhai. The pa
