Rio De Janeiro (AFP) Nov 15, 2011 - Brazilian authorities warned US energy giant Chevron Thursday that it faces severe punishment if it fails to completely seal an offshore well that has been seeping oil in waters off Rio de Janeiro state.
Rio De Janeiro (AFP) Nov 15, 2011 - US energy giant Chevron said Tuesday it would seal and abandon an errant oil well which for the past week has seeped oil into waters off Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state.
Rio De Janeiro (AFP) Nov 15, 2011 - US energy giant Chevron said Tuesday it had successfully sealed a ruptured offshore well which for the past week has seeped oil into waters off Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state.
Doha (AFP) Nov 15, 2011 - Leaders of the world's biggest gas suppliers ended their first summit Tuesday by reiterating the need for a fair gas price while Iran, whose president was absent, warned that Western taxation will derail the energy market.
Basra, Iraq (AFP) Nov 15, 2011 - Iraq's southern city of Basra, which has seen violent protests over power cuts amid soaring summer temperatures, has threatened to bypass the electricity ministry to provide additional power.
Chicago (AFP) Nov 15, 2011 - Nebraska's governor on Tuesday welcomed a controversial US-Canada pipeline now that it will be rerouted away from the state's sensitive wetlands, but environmentalists vowed to keep up the fight.
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 15, 2011 - On 5 November an earthquake measuring 5.6 rattled Oklahoma and was felt as far away as Illinois. Until two years ago Oklahoma typically had about 50 earthquakes a year, but in 2010, 1,047 quakes sho
Minneapolis MN (SPX) Nov 14, 2011 - Mortenson Construction was recently selected by San Diego-based developer enXco, an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company for the construction of the Pacific Wind Project. Located on the south slope of the
Rio De Janeiro (AFP) Nov 14, 2011 - US energy giant Chevron said Monday it has suspended drilling following an oil spill in waters off Rio de Janeiro state which prompted Brazil to demand a rigorous investigation.
Beijing (UPI) Nov 14, 2011 - The Chinese government has placed blame on ConocoPhillips for the Bohai oil spill.
Boise ID (SPX) Nov 14, 2011 - The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has a unique perspective on the upcoming November Mars mission launch. Engineers at INL have been working for months to create the Radioisotope Thermoelectric Gen
Deming NM (SPX) Nov 14, 2011 - Element Power US has announced its Macho Springs Wind Project has completed construction. Output from the project will be sold to Tucson Electric Power under a long-term power purchase agreement.
Nusa Dua, Indonesia (AFP) Nov 14, 2011 - The Philippine president is set to court support from his Southeast Asian allies at summit talks this week to form a united front against China over a high seas territorial dispute.
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 14, 2011 - NOAA's updated Annual Greenhouse Gas Index (AGGI), which measures the direct climate influence of many greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane, shows a continued steady upward trend that
Invergordon, Scotland (UPI) Nov 14, 2011 - The Scottish renewable energy sector will receive $160 million from the British treasury after a longstanding argument about the funds was settled.
Montreal (AFP) Nov 14, 2011 - Pipeline operator TransCanada Corp. said Monday it would back the rerouting of a controversial US-Canada oil pipeline, after the Obama administration delayed its final decision on the project.
