London (AFP) Oct 11, 2011 - Oil prices rose Tuesday before a key Slovakia vote on the eurozone bailout fund and as the head of OPEC insisted the market was well supplied with crude oil and that the world was not set for recession.
London (AFP) Oct 11, 2011 - Oil prices fell Tuesday before a key Slovakia vote on the eurozone bailout fund, but the head of OPEC insisted the market was well supplied with crude and that the world was not set for a new recession.
Beijing (AFP) Oct 11, 2011 - Moscow and Beijing are nearing the final stage of agreeing a huge gas deal delayed for years by disputes on price, Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Tuesday during a visit to Beijing.
Beijing (AFP) Oct 10, 2011 - China said Monday that energy talks with Russia had made new progress ahead of an official visit by Vladimir Putin, as the two countries try to iron out disagreements over a major gas deal.
Basra, Iraq (AFP) Oct 10, 2011 - Crude output is back to normal levels at the southern section of Iraq's biggest oilfield, a spokesman said on Monday, after being temporarily halted by two bombings at a pipeline over the weekend.
Hamburg, Germany (UPI) Oct 10, 2011 - More confidence-building policy measures are needed to inspire greater amounts of financing for wind power projects, the European Investment Bank says.
Wellington (AFP) Oct 10, 2011 - Oil from a stranded container ship began washing up on the shore of New Zealand's pristine Bay of Plenty Monday, forcing beach closures at the popular tourist spot, Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) said.
Basra, Iraq (AFP) Oct 8, 2011 - Production at Iraq's biggest oil field was partially halted on Saturday after two bombs damaged a pipeline transporting crude, the head of state-owned South Oil Co said.
Wellington (AFP) Oct 8, 2011 - The New Zealand navy was called in Saturday to help clean up an oil slick in the pristine Bay of Plenty that leaked from a stranded container ship which now threatens to break apart on an offshore reef.
Washington (AFP) Oct 7, 2011 - Environmental activists Friends of the Earth Friday called on US President Barack Obama to overturn a controversial $7 billion oil pipeline project to run from Canada to the United States.
Alcova, WY (SPX) Oct 07, 2011 - Leading international renewable energy consultancy group Natural Power has been selected to provide Owner's Engineering services during the resource assessment and project design stages of a 2.1GW w
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UPI) Oct 7, 2011 - The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries could face another clash between Saudi Arabia and Iran as the cartel's oil production rises to a three-year high.
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 07, 2011 - In the results of a new study, scientists explain how they used DNA to identify microbes present in the Gulf of Mexico following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill--and the particular microbes responsi
Walnut Creek, CA (SPX) Oct 06, 2011 - The nation's Renewable Fuels Standard calls for annual production of 36 billion gallons of biofuel by 2022. One of the biggest hurdles to achieving this goal lies in optimizing the multistep process
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 06, 2011 - It is unlikely the United States will meet some specific biofuel mandates under the current Renewable Fuel Standard by 2022 unless innovative technologies are developed or policies change, says a ne
Beijing (UPI) Oct 6, 2011 - China's greenhouse gas emissions are expected to rise higher than expected, even though the country is on course to meet or even surpass pledges made at the Cancun, Mexico, climate summit last year, a new study indicates.
