Berlin (UPI) Nov 10, 2010 - A top official at German utility RWE said Wednesday he was very optimistic on the realization of Nabucco, identifying two major gas sources he said could come into the project soon.
Port Harcourt, Nigeria (UPI) Nov 10, 2010 - The kidnapping of five Western technicians on an offshore oil platform in Nigerian waters has heightened concern that the West African state's all-important oil industry is again under attack by tribal insurgents.
Washington (AFP) Nov 9, 2010 - A US presidential panel probing the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster examined he industry's safety culture Tuesday, after its lead investigator said he found no evidence BP and its partners had sacrificed safety for profits.
Sofia (AFP) Nov 9, 2010 - A planned pipeline to ship Russian oil to Greece could pose an environmental threat, Bulgaria said Tuesday, effectively stalling the project days before talks with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
Princeton NJ (SPX) Nov 09, 2010 - Researchers at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory have successfully used Coaxial Helicity Injection (CHI) to generate plasma current and couple it to a conventional current generation method at
Washington (AFP) Nov 9, 2010 - The Gulf of Mexico oil disaster could have been prevented if the three firms involved had shared information better, an expert told a US presidential panel on Tuesday.
Washington (AFP) Nov 9, 2010 - A US presidential panel probing the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster Tuesday slammed the firms involved in the deadly rig accident in April, calling them safety laggards in need of a complete overhaul.
Washington (AFP) Nov 9, 2010 - A US presidential panel probing the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster on Tuesday slammed the firms involved in the deadly rig accident in April, calling them safety laggards in need of a complete overhaul.
Berlin (UPI) Nov 9, 2010 - The natural gas industry could experience a golden age due to strongly growing demand in Asia and the Middle East, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday.
Tokyo (AFP) Nov 9, 2010 - Tokyo is considering placing troops on a remote Japanese island in the East China Sea to monitor China's expanded naval activities that have worried its neighbours, a newspaper reported Tuesday.
Atlanta GA (SPX) Nov 09, 2010 - Blinking numbers on a liquid-crystal display (LCD) often indicate that a device's clock needs resetting. But in the laboratory of Zhong Lin Wang at Georgia Tech, the blinking number on a small LCD s
New Delhi (UPI) Nov 9, 2010 - As U.S. President Barack Obama wrapped up his trip to India, the two countries agreed to set up a green energy research and development center in India.
Paris (AFP) Nov 9, 2010 - Oil demand and price are set to grow strongly over the next 25 years despite environmental policies, essentially dooming climate-change goals, the International Energy Agency forecast on Tuesday.
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 09, 2010 - Just like an electrical switch allows the flow of electricity into electrical circuits, relativistic transparency in plasma can act like a fast optical switch allowing the flow of light through othe
Erlangen, Germany (SPX) Nov 09, 2010 - Cars and trucks race down the highway, turn off into town, wait at traffic lights and move slowly through side streets. Electricity flows in a similar way - from the power plant via high voltage lin
Manila (AFP) Nov 9, 2010 - Philippine homeowners displaced by an underground oil leak said Tuesday they will ask the Supreme Court to force the owners of the pipeline to replace it to ensure their safety.
