Beijing, China (SPX) Feb 24, 2012 - Dilute magnetic semiconductors (DMS) have recently been a major focus of magnetic semiconductor research. A laboratory from the University of Science and Technology of China explored the feasibility
Vancouver, Canada (SPX) Feb 24, 2012 - Hydraulic fracturing of shale formations to extract natural gas has no direct connection to reports of groundwater contamination, based on evidence reviewed in a study released Thursday by the Energ
Washington (UPI) Feb 24, 2012 - U.S. President Barack Obama defended his energy policies this week, saying there are no short-term silver bullets to the issue of gasoline prices.
Hartford CT (SPX) Feb 24, 2012 - Global Information would like to present a new market research report, Offshore Oil and Gas Developments in Asia Pacific - Burgeoning Energy Demand Drives Exploration and Production Activities.
Singapore (AFP) Feb 24, 2012 - Oil prices were higher in Asian trade Friday, supported by buoyant economic data from the United States and Germany as well as concerns over Iran's nuclear programme, analysts said.
Washington DC (SPX) Feb 24, 2012 - Could replacing coal-fired electricity plants with generators fueled by natural gas bring global warming to a halt in this century? What about rapid construction of massive numbers of solar or wind
Washington (AFP) Feb 24, 2012 - The Pentagon has notified US lawmakers of plans to bolster US defenses in and around the Strait of Hormuz to be prepared for a military response against Iran, a report said Friday.
Red Wing, Minn. (UPI) Feb 24, 2012 - Minnesota regulators say they've delayed a proposed wind farm since the developer failed to produce an adequate plan to protect bald eagles and other creatures.
Wellington (AFP) Feb 24, 2012 - Xena: Warrior Princess actress Lucy Lawless and a group of Greenpeace activists boarded an oil-drilling ship in New Zealand Friday in a bid to disrupt plans to search for oil off Alaska.
Vancouver, Canada (SPX) Feb 23, 2012 - Marcel Babin, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Remote Sensing of Canada's New Arctic Frontier at the Universite Laval, will be discussing his research on the effects of environmental changes in t
Champaign, IL (SPX) Feb 23, 2012 - Geologists are hoping to learn a great deal about geologic carbon sequestration from injecting 1 million metric tons of carbon dioxide into sandstone 7,000 feet beneath Decatur, Ill. And they're hop
Beijing (AFP) Feb 23, 2012 - Chinese oil giant CNOOC is negotiating with Uganda to invest in the African country's first oil refinery, state media said Thursday, as Beijing ramps up investment in the resource-rich continent.
Ottawa, Canada (SPX) Feb 23, 2012 - The Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010 will have a large economic impact on the U.S. Gulf fisheries. A new study published in the Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquat
Brussels (AFP) Feb 23, 2012 - A fierce row over EU moves to label oil from Canada's massive tar sands reserves as highly polluting looked set to deepen when talks between experts from the 27-nation bloc ended in stalemate Thursday.
Singapore (AFP) Feb 23, 2012 - Oil prices were lower in Asian trade Thursday, weighed by weak economic data from Europe and China, as well as an increase in US crude stockpiles indicating faltering demand.
New York (AFP) Feb 23, 2012 - World oil prices surged to new nine-month highs on Thursday amid growing tensions over Iran's nuclear program and the Syrian government's deadly crackdown on the opposition.
