Miami (UPI) Jul 2, 2008 - Venezuelan oil exports to the United States are continuing to decline at a record rate, according to a report released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Madrid (AFP) July 2, 2008 - Iran warned Wednesday of a fierce response and radically higher oil prices if the country was attacked, but also signalled possible progress in its five-year nuclear standoff with the West.
York PA (SPX) Jul 02, 2008 - Voith Siemens Hydro and American Municipal Power-Ohio (AMP-Ohio) have signed a contract for the complete supply of mechanical, electrical, automation and balance of plant equipment on a significant hydroelectric project that will add more than 208 MW of emission-free generation to existing dams on the Ohio River and has the potential to bring green manufacturing jobs to Ohio.
Madrid (AFP) July 1, 2008 - Supply and demand concerns are driving the spike in oil prices as appetite for crude in developing nations is expected to soar over the coming years, the president of Chinese oil major CNOOC said Tuesday.
Madrid (AFP) July 1, 2008 - The head of the International Energy Agency said Tuesday he would press G8 leaders at a summit next week to adopt commitments to energy efficiency measures as part of the fight against climate change.
Nairobi (AFP) July 1, 2008 - Kenya has given the green light to a project where sugar will be grown to generate power in coastal wetlands, despite objections by environmentalists, its government said Tuesday.
Oslo (AFP) July 1, 2008 - Norway, which already has some of the highest fuel prices in the world, on Tuesday introduced a new tax on petrol and diesel aimed at curbing climate change.
Gaithersburg MD (SPX) Jul 01, 2008 - Seeking to understand a new fuel cell material, a research team working at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in collaboration with the University of Liverpool, has uncovered a novel structure that moves oxygen ions through the cell at substantially lower temperatures than previously thought possible.
Nairobi (AFP) July 1, 2008 - A green gold rush is underway, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) said Tuesday as it announced a 60 percent rise in new investment entering the sustainable energy sector in 2007.
Nairobi (AFP) July 1, 2008 - The world is enjoying a green energy gold rush, the UN's environmental agency said Tuesday as it published a report outlining a 60 percent hike in investment in renewable energy in 2007.
New York (UPI) Jul 1, 2008 - U.S. energy experts say recent storms and flooding highlight the risk of the nation's increasing reliance on corn for fuel.
Argonne IL (SPX) Jun 30, 2008 - The future of high-intensity x-ray science has never been brighter now that scientists at U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory have devised a new type of next generation light sources.
Washington (UPI) Jun 30, 2008 - Enter the Dragon in Middle East politics. No, this is not the title of a remake of an old Bruce Lee film; rather, this title refers to China's new policies in countering Western influence for a piece of the Middle East's most important commodity -- oil.
Erbil, Iraq (UPI) Jun 30, 2008 - The contracts have not been published, but Ashti Hawrami, Iraq's Kurdistan Regional Government natural resources minister, insists everything needed to know about what's in the dozens of contracts signed between the KRG and international oil companies is in the public domain.
The Hague (AFP) June 30, 2008 - Capturing and storing carbon emissions from power generation holds the key to managing climate change amid rising use of polluting oil, gas and coal, an international CO2 conference heard in The Hague on Monday.
Berlin (AFP) June 30, 2008 - Germany was due to inaugurate Europe's first underground carbon dioxide storage site on Monday, the country's national geoscience institute said.
