Hanoi, Vietnam (UPI) Jun 1, 2011 - Vietnam said it will do everything in it power to protect its coastal waters after China allegedly interfered with two of Hanoi's seismic survey vessels.
Goteborg, Sweden (SPX) Jun 01, 2011 - Since May, Volvo Penta's engine plant in Vara in Sweden has been powered without using any fossil fuel whatsoever. As a result, the plant is now operated completely carbon neutral. The Vara Pl
Beijing (AFP) May 31, 2011 - China on Tuesday told Vietnam to end its activities in disputed waters in the South China Sea, after Chinese maritime ships confronted a Vietnamese oil exploration vessel in the region.
Washington DC (SPX) May 31, 2011 - Research suggests that landfill gas-recovery projects should be implemented quickly if the maximum amount of methane gas is to be retrieved from organic waste in as short as time as possible, accord
Berlin (UPI) May 31, 2011 - BP, embattled by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, faces a new foe: German artist Ruppe Koselleck paints with oil washed onto beaches across the globe and sells his paintings with an optimistic goal in mind - to take over the European oil major.
Pasadena CA (JPL) May 31, 2011 - A team of scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., in partnership with the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, developed a Direct Methanol Fuel Cell technolo
San Marcos, CA (SPX) May 31, 2011 - Omnitek Engineering says it expects demand in the Philippines for its diesel engine conversion technology that enables utilization of biogas fuel to gain momentum, particularly on hog farms in remot
Moscow (AFP) May 31, 2011 - Russia and China hope to finish talks on a crucial gas deal by June 10 in order to allow its signature during a visit later in the month by Chinese President Hu Jintao, officials said Tuesday.
Tempe, AZ (SPX) May 31, 2011 - A Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University research team has developed a process that removes a key obstacle to producing low-cost, renewable biofuels from bacteria. The team has reprogrammed
Sydney (AFP) May 31, 2011 - Australia's top climate adviser Tuesday urged an immediate tax on carbon pollution and a shift to emissions trading by 2015, warning that the historic reforms should not fall prey to vested interests.
Caracas, Venezuela (UPI) May 31, 2011 - Venezuela's oil industry showed renewed signs of decline in this year's performance so far amid fresh scandals over abuse of the country's oil revenues.
London (AFP) May 31, 2011 - World oil prices soared on Tuesday as the dollar slid against the euro amid mounting speculation over another Greek bailout and as traders took heart from upbeat global economic data.
London (AFP) May 30, 2011 - Carbon emissions are at their highest ever levels, stoking fears of a global temperature rise over the dangerous two degrees Celsius threshold, data seen by the Guardian newspaper showed Monday.
Beijing (AFP) May 30, 2011 - China has increased the cost of electricity for industrial use in some regions, state media reported Monday, as the country struggles with power shortages led by soaring demand and a severe drought.
Beijing (AFP) May 29, 2011 - China has hit back at claims it violated Vietnam's marine sovereignty in a new spat over disputed areas of the South China Sea, accusing Hanoi of harming Beijing's interests in the region.
Copenhagen (AFP) May 29, 2011 - Two Greenpeace activists occupied a drilling platform in southwestern Greenland Sunday to protest oil prospecting in the Arctic, causing the government to issue an angry reaction.
