Trondheim, Norway (SPX) Dec 08, 2023 - As leaders from around the world convene in Dubai for international climate talks, a newly released report unveils the profound effects of oil wealth on housing trends in the Gulf Cooperation Counci
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 08, 2023 - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a collaboration between SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University, Colorado State University (CSU), Lawrence Livermore National Labo
Dubai (AFP) Dec 8, 2023 - Petro-state Azerbaijan has cleared a key hurdle to host next year's UN climate summit despite the controversy over COP28 taking place in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates.
Kampala (AFP) Dec 8, 2023 - A Ugandan court on Friday ruled against dozens of families claiming they were short-changed when compensated for land used to develop a major oil project, an activist and a plaintiff said.
Dubai (AFP) Dec 7, 2023 - In recent years, there have been growing questions about whether the climate talks known as COP are useful.
Morgantown WV (SPX) Dec 07, 2023 - Simulations from West Virginia University researchers demonstrate their use of two kinds of industrial wastewater to decontaminate each other has the potential to slash a power plant's total water u
Georgetown, Guyana (AFP) Dec 7, 2023 - The United States announced joint military flight drills in Guyana on Thursday as soaring tensions over a contested oil-rich region with neighbor Venezuela prompted the UN Security Council to call an urgent meeting.
Paris (AFP) Dec 7, 2023 - The outcome of the most important climate negotiations in years could rest on the ambiguity surrounding one linchpin term, according to experts: unabated fossil fuels.
Ottawa (AFP) Dec 7, 2023 - Canada on Thursday announced a cap on its oil and gas sector's CO2 emissions, but the required cuts are smaller and slower than environmentalists wanted from the nation's heaviest polluting industry.
Paris (AFP) Dec 7, 2023 - The EU directive requiring companies to report climate sustainability data as well as financial information will go into effect in France as of January 1, 2024, according to an ordinance published Thursday.
Dubai (AFP) Dec 6, 2023 - The Emirati head of UN climate talks faced growing pressure Wednesday to steer nations towards a consensus as negotiators sparred over the thorny issue of fossil fuels.
Frankfurt, Germany (AFP) Dec 6, 2023 - Eurozone banks that portray themselves as more conscious about environmental issues lend more than others to polluting industries, a group of European Central Bank economists said on Wednesday.
Georgetown, Guyana (AFP) Dec 6, 2023 - Tensions rose between Venezuela and Guyana on Tuesday as Caracas proposed a bill to create a Venezuelan province in a disputed oil-rich region and ordered the state oil company to issue licenses for extracting crude there.
Dubai (AFP) Dec 5, 2023 - NGOs may have slammed the record number of fossil fuel lobbyists at UN climate talks in Dubai, but the industry won't be browbeaten, with the OPEC cartel hosting a chat on climate initiatives and one of the heads of the Big Oil majors sparring with activists.
Dubai (AFP) Dec 5, 2023 - The UN released the latest draft of a global climate agreement on Tuesday presenting all options on fossil fuels - from phasing them out to not discussing them at all.
Paris (AFP) Dec 5, 2023 - A record almost 2,500 fossil fuel lobbyists have been accredited for UN climate talks in Dubai, as negotiators wrestle with calls to end all new oil, gas and coal projects to curb global warming, campaign groups said Tuesday.
