Nanterre, France (AFP) Oct 2, 2023 - Four environmental groups have taken legal action against French giant TotalEnergies on claims of climaticide over a controversial oil project in Tanzania and Uganda, their lawyers said Monday.
Abu Dhabi (AFP) Oct 2, 2023 - The president of the upcoming COP28 climate talks told an Abu Dhabi oil conference on Monday that the fossil fuel industry would play an essential role in addressing the climate crisis.
Istanbul (AFP) Oct 2, 2023 - Turkey said Monday that an Iraqi oil pipeline that ceased operations in March because of a complex payments dispute involving the Kurdish autonomous region will resume pumping crude this week.
London (AFP) Oct 2, 2023 - A lightning strike hit a UK food waste recycling plant on Monday, sending a huge fireball into the night sky and cutting power nearby.
Madrid (AFP) Oct 2, 2023 - The International Energy Agency (IEA) said Monday that nations need to set aside geopolitical tensions and fight for greater international cooperation in order to advance the struggle against climate change.
The Hague (AFP) Oct 1, 2023 - The Netherlands halted extraction from Europe's biggest gas field on Sunday, which was resulting in earthquakes that have shaken local residents for decades and threaten to persist.
Taft, United States (AFP) Oct 1, 2023 - Fred Holmes watches with satisfaction as pumps pull oil from deep under his California farm, tapping a supply he thinks could last another century.
Hanoi (AFP) Oct 1, 2023 - Vietnam confirmed on Sunday the arrest of an energy policy think tank director, the sixth expert working on environmental issues to be taken into custody in the last two years.
Washington DC (UPI) Sep 27, 2023 - British regulators on Wednesday approved a new $9.85 billion project to develop a major 500 million barrel oil and gas field in the North Sea by the Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor and Britain's Ithaca Energy.
Gottingen, Germany (SPX) Sep 26, 2023 - Palm oil is the world's most produced and consumed vegetable oil and everyone knows that its production can damage the environment. But do consumers have the full picture? In fact, replacing palm oi
Washington DC (SPX) Sep 26, 2023 - As renewable energy sources like wind and solar ramp up, they can be used to sustainably generate hydrogen fuel. But implementing such a strategy on a large scale requires land and water dedicated t
Hamburg, Germany (SPX) Sep 26, 2023 - On 25 September 2023, the German Aerospace Center took delivery of the new D328 UpLift research aircraft during the National Aviation Conference and in the presence of the Federal Minister for Econo
Waterloo, Canada (SPX) Sep 26, 2023 - Researchers from the University of Waterloo completed the first-ever assessment of a Canadian hospital to reveal its total environmental footprint and specific carbon emission hotspots. Studyi
Lausanne, Switzerland (SPX) Sep 25, 2023 - The intense heat and pressure inside stars, such as the Sun, cause pairs of atoms, especially hydrogen atoms, to come together or 'fuse'. When these light nuclei merge into a heavier nucleus, some m
University Park PA (SPX) Sep 25, 2023 - Geothermal heat offers a promising source of renewable energy with almost zero emissions, but it remains a relatively expensive option to generate electricity. A new technique proposed by Penn State
Oldenburg, Germany (SPX) Sep 25, 2023 - The power output of wind turbines can go up or down by 50 percent within seconds. Such fluctuations in the megawatt range put a strain on both power grids and the turbines themselves. A new study by
