Durham NH (SPX) Apr 16, 2012 - University of New Hampshire researchers have found that residents of Louisiana and Florida most acutely and directly affected by the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster - the largest marine oil spill in U
Boston MA (SPX) Apr 16, 2012 - Copper - the stuff of pennies and tea kettles - is also one of the few metals that can turn carbon dioxide into hydrocarbon fuels with relatively little energy. When fashioned into an electrode and
New York (AFP) April 16, 2012 - Oil prices were mixed on Monday after weekend talks between Iran and world powers regarding the Islamic republic's nuclear program eased concerns over crude supplies, according to analysts.
Manila (AFP) April 16, 2012 - The Philippines hailed the start of major war games with the United States on Monday as a timely boost to their military alliance, amid a tense territorial dispute with China.
Champaign, IL (SPX) Apr 16, 2012 - A new study from the University of Illinois concludes that learning-by-doing, stimulated by increased ethanol production, played an important role in inducing technological progress in the corn etha
Hermsdorf, Germany (SPX) Apr 16, 2012 - Cell phones and flashlights operate by battery without trouble. Yet because of the limited lifespan, battery power is not a feasible option for many applications in the fi elds of medicine or test e
Juba (AFP) April 16, 2012 - Sudanese warplanes bombed a UN peacekeepers' base, damaging it but causing no casualties in the first such attack since a recent escalation of fighting with South Sudan, officials said Monday.
Manila (AFP) April 14, 2012 - Talks between the Philippines and China over boats in a disputed shoal, remained in a stalemate despite the departure of all but one Chinese vessel from the area, the foreign secretary said Saturday.
Manila (AFP) April 14, 2012 - The Philippines alleged Saturday that China had again increased its presence around a disputed shoal and had harassed a Filipino civilian vessel, after the week-old standoff appeared to have eased.
Manila (AFP) April 14, 2012 - Thousands of US soldiers will begin nearly two weeks of war games in the Philippines on Monday as the two nations look to strengthen their military alliance amid concerns over China's rising power.
London (UPI) Apr 13, 2012 - British energy suppliers will be required to tell consumers how to shop for the best rates available, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said.
Reykjavik, Iceland (UPI) Apr 13, 2012 - British authorities say they are in talks that could see electricity generated in Iceland from the country's volcanoes and geysers powering British homes.
London (AFP) April 13, 2012 - British engineer Offshore Group Newcastle announced on Friday that it would create up to 1,000 jobs after receiving a government grant to help build offshore wind farms.
Honolulu (UPI) Apr 13, 2012 - A biorefinery is planned for Hawaii to help wean the state off imported fuel.
London (AFP) April 13, 2012 - Oil prices fell on Friday, dragged down by prospects of weaker crude demand from China as data showed the country's economy grew at the slowest rate for nearly three years, analysts said.
Manila (AFP) April 13, 2012 - The Philippines said Friday it had made progress in efforts to end a tense standoff with China in the South China Sea, but each side was still refusing to remove its ships from the disputed area.
