Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UPI) Jun 9, 2011 - Deadlock within OPEC over global demands it boost oil production amid turmoil in the Arab world, and an apparent weakening of Saudi Arabia's traditional dominance of the cartel have raised concerns about the organization's future.
Sydney (AFP) June 9, 2011 - A government-backed study of pollution reduction policies among Australia's major trade partners Thursday backed price-based schemes as most effective, boosting Canberra's carbon tax plan.
ConshohockenPA (SPX) Jun 09, 2011 - Viridity Energy has announced it has been a selected to provide energy optimization services by Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. Viridity Energy will enable Fort Meade to provide virtual power onto t
Beijing (AFP) June 8, 2011 - China's wind energy turbine makers have said scrapping subsidies for the domestic sector will have little impact, even as US manufacturers hailed the move as a victory, state media reported Wednesday.
London (UPI) Jun 8, 2011 - A bonanza of natural gas production and export is waiting to begin in South America as investment focus shifts to gas as a greener and safer alternative to oil and nuclear power, the International Energy Agency said in a special report.
Sydney (AFP) June 7, 2011 - Australia's economy will continue to grow strongly if a carbon price is introduced, Treasurer Wayne Swan said Tuesday and warned of a possible backlash over coal exports if Canberra failed to act.
Philadelphia PA (SPX) Jun 07, 2011 - The rate of release of carbon into the atmosphere today is nearly 10 times as fast as during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), 55.9 million years ago, the best analog we have for current
Beijing (AFP) June 7, 2011 - China on Tuesday accused the Philippines of harming its maritime rights and interests in the South China Sea, in sharp retaliation to claims by Manila that Beijing is undermining regional peace.
Seattle WA (SPX) Jun 07, 2011 - Soaring energy consumption by ever more powerful computers, data centers and mobile devices has many experts looking to reduce the energy use of these devices. Most projects so far focus on more eff
Canberra, Australia (UPI) Jun 7, 2011 - Australia's liquefied natural gas industry is on course for a golden age, with the sector posed to boost the country's economy by $38.5 billion by 2020, the International Energy Agency said.
Boston MA (SPX) Jun 07, 2011 - A radically new approach to the design of batteries, developed by researchers at MIT, could provide a lightweight and inexpensive alternative to existing batteries for electric vehicles and the powe
Helsinki, Finland (SPX) Jun 07, 2011 - A study conducted by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland indicates that there is practically no difference between commercial petrol grades 95E10 and 98E5 sold in Finland as regards fuel consum
Singapore (AFP) June 7, 2011 - Oil was down in Asian trade Tuesday amid speculation that OPEC may boost crude supplies despite faltering energy demand, analysts said.
Washington (AFP) June 7, 2011 - China has stopped subsidies for makers of wind energy turbines, Washington said Tuesday - declaring one victory in a series of trade complaints against Beijing at the World Trade Organization.
Melbourne, Australia (SPX) Jun 06, 2011 - New research into drag reduction has the potential to help industries such shipping to reduce energy use and carbon emissions. Professor Derek Chan from the University of Melbourne's Department of M
Sydney (AFP) June 6, 2011 - Most Australians oppose a tax on the carbon emissions blamed for global warming and want Prime Minister Julia Gillard to call an early election over the issue, according to a poll released on Monday.
