Beijing (AFP) May 9, 2012 - Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said Wednesday China was very interested in investing in a pipeline going through his country, as Beijing seeks to secure more oil to fuel its economy.
Ahmedabad, India (AFP) May 9, 2012 - The Exxon Valdez tanker that was involved in a huge oil spill off Alaska in 1989 has been banned from entering India where it was due to be dismantled, state officials said Wednesday.
Baghdad (UPI) May 9, 2012 - Iraq says its oil exports rose to 2.5 million barrels per day in April, which it aims to double by 2015. But Baghdad's objective of become a top-line producer, challenging Saudi Arabia, remains in jeopardy because of political feuding and a lack of infrastructure.
Mongstad, Norway (UPI) May 9, 2012 - Norway this week opened a $1 billion carbon capture and storage demonstration facility in hopes of advancing the greenhouse gas-reducing technology.
Manila (AFP) May 9, 2012 - The Philippines said Wednesday the United States had pledged to protect it from attacks in the South China Sea, a day after China issued a warning over a territorial row in the waters.
Nashville TN (SPX) May 09, 2012 - With the age of the incandescent light bulb fading rapidly, the holy grail of the lighting industry is to develop a highly efficient form of solid-state lighting that produces high quality white lig
Juba (AFP) May 9, 2012 - Sudanese war planes have launched renewed air strikes against South Sudan, violating a UN Security Council resolution to end weeks of a bitter border conflict, the South's army said Wednesday.
Nuremberg, Germany (SPX) May 08, 2012 - Sensors, radio transmitters and GPS modules all feature low power consumption. All it takes is a few milliwatts to run them. Energy from the environment - from sources such as light or vibrations -
Beijing (AFP) May 8, 2012 - Chinese vice foreign minister Fu Ying said Beijing was ready for any escalation of a tense maritime standoff with the Philippines over a disputed shoal.
Beijing (AFP) May 8, 2012 - China will this week launch its first home-grown deep-water drilling rig located in the South China Sea, some 300 kilometres (200 miles) southeast of Hong Kong, state media reported Tuesday.
Buenos Aires (UPI) May 8, 2012 - Argentine government officials are beginning to count the cost of seizing Spanish-owned YPF with more backlash from Europe still to come.
New Delhi (AFP) May 8, 2012 - India said Tuesday it shared the United States' goal of preventing Iran from building a nuclear weapon, but insisted the Islamic republic remained an important source of oil.
Manila (AFP) May 8, 2012 - A Philippine company said Tuesday it had held talks with a Chinese energy giant about jointly developing a potentially lucrative gas field in the hotly disputed South China Sea.
Seoul, Korea (SPX) May 08, 2012 - The team of Professor Keon Jae Lee from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, KAIST, has developed new forms of low cost, large-area nanogenerator technology using the piezoelectric c
Washington (AFP) May 8, 2012 - A campaign of cyber attacks has been targeting US natural gas pipeline operators, officials acknowledged Tuesday, raising security concerns about vulnerabilities in key infrastructure.
New Delhi (AFP) May 7, 2012 - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday urged India to further cut its imports of Iranian oil, saying that the Islamic republic posed a major threat if it developed nuclear weapons.
