Denver CO (SPX) Apr 27, 2012 - A team of scientists from University of Colorado Denver has developed a novel energy system that increases the amount of energy harvested from microbial fuel cells (MFCs) by more than 70 times.
Manila (AFP) April 27, 2012 - The Philippines said war games with the United States that ended Friday had showcased its resolve to fend off external aggressors, amid an escalating territorial dispute with China.
Nicosia, Cyprus (UPI) Apr 27, 2012 - Turkey has begun drilling for natural gas in northern Cyprus ratcheting up growing tension across the east Mediterranean over control of offshore gas fields that could transform the economies of a region long barren of energy resources.
Beijing (AFP) April 26, 2012 - China's military on Thursday vowed to defend the country's territory amid a stand-off with the Philippines in the disputed South China Sea, the official Xinhua news agency said.
Manila (AFP) April 26, 2012 - Philippine government websites are under heavy attack from hackers, apparently from China, amid a tense territorial dispute between the two countries in the South China Sea, officials said Thursday.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UPI) Apr 26, 2012 - Iran's Oil Ministry, already battling stringent economic sanctions aimed at throttling the country's oil exports, is having to fight on another front: cyberattacks.
Manila (AFP) April 26, 2012 - The Philippines said Thursday it would seek more US military help during top-level talks next week, as it ignored a warning from China not to internationalise a tense territorial dispute.
Singapore (UPI) Apr 26, 2012 - Asia needs to spend about $12.3 billion a year to alleviate energy poverty affecting hundreds of millions of people, said a top U.N. official.
Brussels (UPI) Apr 25, 2012 - The expected heir to Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will seek to strengthen energy ties to Europe during an upcoming visit, officials said this week.
Cairo (UPI) Apr 25, 2012 - Egypt's decision to cut off natural gas supplies to Israel threatens the countries' historic 1979 peace treaty and could crank up simmering tensions over disputed offshore gas fields in the eastern Mediterranean.
Santa Barbara CA (SPX) Apr 25, 2012 - On the second anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon oil platform blowout, a national panel of researchers is providing new insight into what happened in the disaster, as well as a guide for how to de
Colorado CO (SPX) Apr 25, 2012 - Researchers have developed a new monitoring technique that distinguishes emissions from man-made fossil fuels in the atmosphere from other gases, a technique that likely could be used to monitor the
Beijing (AFP) April 25, 2012 - South Sudan's president will cut short his visit to China amid violence between the world's newest nation and Sudan, officials said Wednesday, as Beijing unveiled plans to send a peace envoy.
London (UPI) Apr 25, 2012 - Saudi assurances the kingdom can and will increase crude oil output to dampen prices is exactly what the market needs, a London think tank said.
Ulugan Bay, Philippines (AFP) April 25, 2012 - US and Filipino Marines armed with assault rifles and smoke grenades stormed a South China Sea island Wednesday in war games south of a real-life standoff between Manila and Beijing.
Beijing (AFP) April 24, 2012 - South Sudan's leader kicks off a visit to Beijing on Tuesday with the hosts keen to defuse a raging dispute between the fledgling nation and neighbouring Sudan that threatens Chinese oil supplies.
