Paris (AFP) Jan 23, 2024 - The EU has set targets for using synthetic sustainable aviation fuels in European flights but no projects to produce the fuel have yet received a final investment decision, a study published Wednesday said.
Riyadh (AFP) Jan 23, 2024 - Mounting maritime security threats off Yemen's coast have stalled work on scrapping a decrepit oil tanker, officials have told AFP, jeopardising a rare success story in the war-torn country.
Lisbon (AFP) Jan 22, 2024 - Chinese manufacturer CALB is planning on building a lithium-ion battery factory in Portugal, the APA Portuguese environment agency said on Monday.
Boston MA (SPX) Jan 19, 2024 - Many electric vehicles are powered by batteries that contain cobalt - a metal that carries high financial, environmental, and social costs. MIT researchers have now designed a battery material
Washington (AFP) Jan 19, 2024 - Yemen's Huthi rebels launched two missiles at a US-owned tanker ship, but despite a statement from the group earlier claiming they had scored a direct hit the munitions missed their target, the US military said Thursday.
Boston MA (SPX) Jan 19, 2024 - MIT researchers have developed a battery-free, self-powered sensor that can harvest energy from its environment. Because it requires no battery that must be recharged or replaced, and because
Moscow (AFP) Jan 19, 2024 - A senior Huthi official has promised safe passage for Russian and Chinese vessels through the Red Sea, where the Iran-backed Yemeni rebel group has been carrying out attacks on commercial ships in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 19, 2024 - NASA, in its continuous effort to turn groundbreaking research into tangible technology, has announced a significant boost for small businesses through its Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)
Beijing (AFP) Jan 19, 2024 - China called for an end to harassment of civilian vessels in the Red Sea on Friday after attacks on ships by Huthi rebels in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.
Paris (AFP) Jan 18, 2024 - World oil supply will continue to rise this year, the International Energy Agency said Thursday, as it predicted that demand growth would continue a downward slide throughout 2024.
Washington DC (SPX) Jan 18, 2024 - Researchers have made a significant stride in the realm of renewable energy by developing artificial power plants - tiny, leaf-shaped generators that can create electricity from the natural forces
Oslo (AFP) Jan 18, 2024 - A Norwegian court Thursday sided with environmental groups and declared the licences for three oil drilling projects to be invalid, including one that is already operating.
Paris (AFP) Jan 18, 2024 - A record 4.2 gigawatts of new offshore wind power generation was installed in Europe in 2023, the trade association WindEurope said Thursday, but the region remains far off the pace needed to hit its targets.
Boston MA (SPX) Jan 17, 2024 - A key chemical reaction - in which the movement of protons between the surface of an electrode and an electrolyte drives an electric current - is a critical step in many energy technologies, includi
Evanston IL (SPX) Jan 17, 2024 - A Northwestern University-led team of researchers has developed a new fuel cell that harvests energy from microbes living in dirt. About the size of a standard paperback book, the completely s
Davos, Switzerland (AFP) Jan 17, 2024 - Trade barriers can slow the world's energy transition but commerce also needs to be fair, International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol said Wednesday, as world powers tussle over the technologies key to fighting climate change.
