Washington DC (UPI) Jul 27, 2023 - Approved for construction in 2017, but beset by numerous environmental challenges, the Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for the construction of the Mountain Valley natural gas pipeline.
Niamey (AFP) July 27, 2023 - On the road linking Niger's capital Niamey with the south of the country, illegal fuel warehouses have closed and intrepid black-market touts waving petrol canisters at passing cars have become an endangered species.
London (AFP) July 27, 2023 - Shell joined other energy majors Thursday in posting sliding profits after oil and gas prices weakened from peaks reached in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Sydney (AFP) July 26, 2023 - Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto said Wednesday it was unlikely to meet its 2025 greenhouse gas reduction targets, citing underlying emissions growth in parts of its business.
Schnabelwaid, Germany (AFP) July 26, 2023 - Residents of the rural Bavarian village of Schnabelwaid have said yes to the installation of wind turbines on the hillside next to their community in a rare win for an energy source unloved in Germany's biggest region.
Paris (AFP) July 26, 2023 - Nearly a third of the world's population, some 2.3 billion people, still cook using open fires or basic stoves that damage their health and the environment, a study said Wednesday.
Pasadena CA (JPL) Jul 26, 2023 - Earth planning date: Wednesday July 26, 2023: As in many recent MSL plans, power limited what we could fit into today's 2-sol plan. Why is power so limited? As expected, MSL's plutonium power source
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 - At Tsinghua University in Shenzhen, China, scientists are refining a novel method to generate electricity from an overlooked and ubiquitous source - raindrops. Mirroring the underlying principles of
Paris (AFP) July 25, 2023 - TotalEnergies announced Tuesday it had started drilling wells for oil in Uganda as part of a huge project condemned by environmental and rights groups.
Hodeida, Yemen (AFP) July 25, 2023 - The United Nations said on Tuesday it had begun transferring one million barrels of oil from a rusting super-tanker off war-torn Yemen, in a bid to avert a catastrophic spill.
London (AFP) July 25, 2023 - A British court dismissed a lawsuit that accused Shell's leadership of mismanaging climate risks to the oil giant on Monday, but the activist investor group that brought it plans to appeal.
Paris (AFP) July 24, 2023 - US-European automaker Stellantis, whose brands include Fiat, Jeep and Peugeot, and a Samsung subsidiary plan to build a second electric car battery factory in the United States, the companies said Monday.
Paris (AFP) July 23, 2023 - France on Sunday blamed Russia, after the G20 failed to agree on a roadmap to phase down the global use of fossil fuels during a meeting of energy ministers in India.
Phoenix (AFP) July 23, 2023 - Melanie Floyd took her kids to the zoo in Phoenix in the morning, when temperatures in the heat wave roasting the city and much of the US southwest were still bearable.
New Delhi (AFP) July 22, 2023 - Energy ministers from the group of 20 nations meeting in India Saturday failed to agree on a roadmap to phase down the use of fossil fuels in the global energy mix.
United Nations, United States (AFP) July 22, 2023 - The Group of Seven nations, the European Union and three other countries are urging China to expel oil tankers from its waters that appear to be taking fuel to North Korea in defiance of UN sanctions, according to a letter seen by AFP on Friday.
