Taipei (AFP) July 15, 2012 - Taiwan is considering extending the runway on the contested Spratly island in a move that could provoke fresh tensions in the heavily disputed South China Sea, media reported on Sunday.
Manila (AFP) July 14, 2012 - A Philippine military aircraft confirmed Saturday that a Chinese naval frigate remains stranded in disputed waters of the South China Sea, a military spokesman said.
Washington DC (SPX) Jul 13, 2012 - The American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) President Charles T. Drevna has testified before the House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations on renewable identification number (R
San Francisco CA (SPX) Jul 13, 2012 - AliphaJet has announced that the company has joined the Advanced Biofuels Association (ABFA). Having successfully demonstrated its cost-effective catalytic process for making jet fuel, diesel and hi
Washington DC (SPX) Jul 13, 2012 - Brent Erickson, executive vice president of the Biotechnology Industry Organization's (BIO) Industrial and Environmental Section, has issued the following statement in support of the Navy's demonstr
Englewood CO (SPX) Jul 13, 2012 - Gevo, working with the Air Force Research Laboratories (AFRL), the Air Force Alternative Fuels Certification Division (AFCD) and the 40 Flight-Test Squadron, provided fuel for the first successful
The Hague (AFP) July 13, 2012 - Over a dozen people were detained after Greenpeace activists blocked access to Shell headquarters Friday to protest against the oil giant's plans to drill in the Arctic, local police said.
Rome (AFP) July 13, 2012 - Italian police Friday seized assets worth 350 million euros ($428 million) including a giant wind farm in a crackdown on the 'Ndrangheta mafia in the southern region of Calabria, investigators said.
New York (AFP) July 13, 2012 - World oil prices climbed Friday as traders speculated that the Chinese government could implement more stimulus measures to combat weaker economic growth.
Moscow (UPI) Jul 13, 2012 - Privatization must remain a top priority, Russian President Vladimir Putin told the first meeting of his presidential energy sector commission this week.
Washington (UPI) Jul 13, 2012 - The United States lags in ninth place out of 12 of the world's major economies in overall energy efficiency, a survey indicates.
Washington (AFP) July 12, 2012 - Britain is a champion of energy efficiency while the United States and Canada lag behind in conserving power, according to a new report released Thursday.
Punta Arenas, Chile (UPI) Jul 12, 2012 - Chile is going ahead with an extensive oil and gas exploration program in its scenic Magallanes region despite environmentalists' protests about risks to the area's pristine beauty.
London, UK (SPX) Jul 12, 2012 - A growing number of homeowners are choosing to combine different types of renewable energy products as part of a concerted drive to reduce costs and live a more sustainable life. Leading renewable e
Erbil, Iraq (UPI) Jul 12, 2012 - Iraq's independence-minded Kurds have reportedly escalated their feud with Baghdad by shipping oil to neighboring Turkey, defying the central government, which insists it alone can export energy.
Tokyo (AFP) July 12, 2012 - Japan lodged its second complaint this week with Beijing on Thursday after a Chinese patrol ship neared disputed islands in East China Sea, a day after three other Chinese vessels were seen in the area.
