Kinshasa, Democratic Republic Of Congo (UPI) Jul 25, 2012 - Recent oil strikes in the Democratic Republic of Congo have raised fears they will exacerbate the resource-driven war that's been raging in the mineral-rich eastern sector of the African state for nearly two decades.
Hong Kong (AFP) July 25, 2012 - A consortium led by Asia's richest man Li Ka-shing agreed Wednesday to acquire a British gas distribution company for Pounds 645 million ($1 billion), the companies said.
Baku, Azerbaijan (UPI) Jul 25, 2012 - The time is ripe for more cooperation between Hungary and Azerbaijan on energy projects, Hungarian Foreign Affairs Secretary Peter Szijjarto said this week.
New Rochelle NY (SPX) Jul 25, 2012 - To enable greater reliance on renewable biomass resources for power generation, combination approaches such as co-firing of high percentages of biomass with coal offer unique advantages, but also si
Manila (AFP) July 24, 2012 - Tensions over competing claims in the South China Sea could escalate into conflict, with an arms build-up among rival nations raising the temperature, an international think tank warned Tuesday.
Rio De Janeiro (AFP) July 24, 2012 - The world's first industrial plant producing biofuels from seaweed will be built in the northeastern Brazilian state of Pernambuco in late 2013, the official in charge of the project said Thursday.
Istanbul (AFP) July 24, 2012 - A major pipeline running from Iraq to Turkey that was allegedly sabotaged in a fire on Friday should be back up and running in a week, Anatolia news agency reported.
Baghdad (AFP) July 24, 2012 - Iraq on Tuesday barred US energy giant Chevron from working in non-Kurdish parts of the country after it bought two exploration blocks in the autonomous Kurdish region against Baghdad's wishes.
New York (AFP) July 24, 2012 - World oil prices rebounded slightly Tuesday on encouraging Chinese manufacturing data.
Hanoi (AFP) July 24, 2012 - Vietnam and the Philippines on Tuesday lashed out at China's moves to establish a military garrison in the South China Sea, amid escalating tensions in the disputed waters.
Manila (AFP) July 23, 2012 - Philippine President Benigno Aquino urged all Filipinos on Monday to unite in sending a message to China over a territorial row, insisting his country would not give in to its more powerful neighbour.
Santa Barbara CA (SPX) Jul 23, 2012 - Hydrogen, the simplest and most abundant element on Earth, is a promising energy carrier for emerging clean energy technology. Hydrogen is the energy carrier that powers fuel cells in electric cars,
Beijing (AFP) July 23, 2012 - China's state-owned energy colossus CNOOC unveiled a $15.1 billion bid to buy Canada's Nexen Monday, in what would be the largest-ever foreign commercial purchase by the oil-hungry nation.
Bogota, Colombia (UPI) Jul 23, 2012 - Colombian oil supplies suffered renewed disruption after FARC armed rebels blew up a section an oil pipeline, military officials said.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 23, 2012 - OriginOil has shipped the first production model of its Algae ApplianceT harvester to Paris-based Ennesys, its urban algae joint venture. This marks the first commercial invoice for Origin Oil's new
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (SPX) Jul 23, 2012 - According to a new report released by the Worldwatch Institute's Climate and Energy Program, the Dominican Republic will benefit economically, socially, and environmentally if it relied more heavily
