Boulder CO (SPX) Oct 10, 2012 - Engineering faculty and students at the University of Colorado Boulder have produced the first experimental results showing that atomically thin graphene membranes with tiny pores can effectively an
Baghdad (AFP) Oct 10, 2012 - Iraq insisted on Wednesday its oil output could reach up to 10 million barrels per day by 2020, far higher than a prediction from the International Energy Agency which outlined several risks.
Tokyo (AFP) Oct 10, 2012 - Japan and India on Wednesday launched a joint research project into pricing structures in LNG markets, the Japanese government said, amid complaints that energy-hungry Asia is paying above the odds.
Rabat, Morocco (UPI) Oct 10, 2012 - Morocco is driving to become the world's leading solar power state, with a 7,400-acre pilot project in the Sahara Desert it hopes will lead to vast carbon-free solar energy plants that could supply much of Europe's electricity needs.
Raleigh, NC (SPX) Oct 10, 2012 - Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new technique that allows users to better determine the amount of charge remaining in a battery in real time. That's good news
Seoul, Korea (SPX) Oct 10, 2012 - Environmental problems, such as depleting natural resources, highlight the need to establish a renewable chemical industry. Metabolic engineering enhances the production of chemicals made by microbe
College Park MD (SPX) Oct 10, 2012 - quantum computers are ever going to perform all those expected feats of code-breaking and number crunching, then their component qubits - tiny ephemeral quantum cells held in a superposition of inte
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 10, 2012 - There is a popular belief in the Middle East that Washington's foreign policy, particularly as it relates to this precarious region, is largely driven by America's dependency on, and insatiable appe
New York (AFP) Oct 9, 2012 - Oil giant Chevron said it was disappointed by the US Supreme Court's decision not to block an $18 billion fine sought by Ecuador for environmental damage in the Amazon.
Hamburg, Germany (SPX) Oct 09, 2012 - Sonnenbuehl-based SoWiTec Development GmbH and Co. KG (SoWiTec) is working in various markets around the world. To support its ambitions, DNV KEMA Energy and Sustainability has been awarded a framew
London (AFP) Oct 09, 2012 - Iraq could more than double its current daily oil production by 2020, vastly boosting its economy and helping to bring stability to global energy markets, the International Energy Agency forecast on Tuesday.
Birmingham, United Kingdom (AFP) Oct 08, 2012 - Britain is considering generous tax breaks for shale gas exploration to encourage investment in the industry, finance minister George Osborne said Monday.
Kano, Nigeria (AFP) Oct 08, 2012 - Gunmen have shot dead a Chinese national who was working as a chef for a construction company in Nigeria's troubled northeast, a company official said Monday.
London (UPI) Oct 8, 2012 - The closing of aging coal-fired power plants and tough EU environmental rules could lead to power shortages in Britain, regulators warned.
Albuquerque NM (SPX) Oct 08, 2012 - Sandia National Laboratories published the second annual 2012 Wind Plant Reliability Benchmark on Monday, and the results should help the nation's growing wind industry benchmark its performance, un
Chemnitz, Germany (SPX) Oct 08, 2012 - A quick pit-stop at the gas station is enough to put a good dent in your wallet. New technology is set to lower the high cost of filling up your car, by enabling combustion engines to consume two to
