Cleveland OH (SPX) Oct 25, 2011 - Engineers at Case Western Reserve University have made an electrochemical cell that uses a plasma for an electrode, instead of solid pieces of metal. The technology may open new pathways for battery
Boulder CO (SPX) Oct 25, 2011 - Motivated by growing concerns related to energy security, climate change, and economic stagnation, at least 38 national governments throughout the world have enacted blending mandates or targets to
Helsinki (AFP) Oct 25, 2011 - Dozens of Greenpeace demonstrators chained themselves outside Neste Oil headquarters near Helsinki on Tuesday in protest at the company's palm oil production for diesel fuel.
Cornell NY (SPX) Oct 25, 2011 - A new imaging technology is giving scientists unprecedented views of the processes that affect the flow of electrons through materials. By modifying a familiar tool in nanoscience - the Scanning Tun
Seoul (AFP) Oct 24, 2011 - South Korea's coastguard promised Monday to release 21 Chinese fishermen who were arrested last week for illegal fishing in the Yellow Sea.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (UPI) Oct 24, 2011 - Saudi Arabian Interior Minister Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz is expected to be named crown prince following the death of his half-brother, Prince Sultan, 85.
Kiev, Ukraine (UPI) Oct 24, 2011 - Ukraine's recent progress toward a natural gas price agreement with Russia means security for European supplies, Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov says.
Washington (AFP) Oct 21, 2011 - British oil giant BP received approval Friday to restart drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, 18 months after a BP well blowout killed 11 and released millions of barrels of crude into the ocean.
Sacramento (UPI) Oct 21, 2011 - California regulators have approved North America's first cap-and-trade program, setting limits on carbon emissions.
Berkeley CA (SPX) Oct 21, 2011 - It's a grand challenge: develop clean, sustainable technologies that deliver a low-carbon energy future, and through innovation, create jobs, new markets, and exports, and increase America's energy
Beijing (AFP) Oct 21, 2011 - China has warned that the country faces another power shortage this winter as coal prices soar and a severe drought hits hydropower plants.
Brussels (UPI) Oct 21, 2011 - The European Commission has proposed new energy infrastructure regulations aimed at boosting funding for projects that serve the European Union's common interest.
Shanghai, China (SPX) Oct 21, 2011 - FuturaGene has entered into a collaborative development agreement with the Guangxi Academy of Sciences (GXAS). GXAS is the premier Chinese government research entity in Guangxi Province and is focus
Karlsruhe, Germany (SPX) Oct 20, 2011 - The latest development by engineers of KIT is inspired by nature. To fill the porous electrodes of lithium-ion batteries more rapidly with liquid electrolyte, they use a physicochemical effect that
Redwood City CA (SPX) Oct 20, 2011 - Codexis and Raizen Energia S.A. have announced the signing of a joint development agreement to develop an improved first generation ethanol process with enhanced performance economics. Raizen is Bra
Groveland FL (SPX) Oct 20, 2011 - Eco Ventures Group is pleased to provide an update on the construction of its 3.6 million gallon biodiesel plant in Groveland, Florida. Eco Ventures Group's partner in the project, Raptor Technology
