Houston TX (SPX) Aug 25, 2022 - There's still plenty of room at the bottom to generate piezoelectricity. Engineers at Rice University and their colleagues are showing the way. A new study describes the discovery of piezoelectricit
Pittsburgh PA (SPX) Aug 25, 2022 - An abundant and clean energy resource is under almost everyone's feet. But harnessing it has proven to be a challenge for the last half century. Geothermal energy utilizes the heat of rocks fa
Lima (AFP) Aug 24, 2022 - A Peruvian court on Wednesday agreed to hear a $4.5 billion damages claim against Spanish energy giant Repsol and five other companies over a devastating oil spill the government described as an ecological disaster.
Berlin (AFP) Aug 24, 2022 - Germany on Wednesday inaugurated a railway line powered entirely by hydrogen, a world premiere and a major step forward for green train transport despite nagging supply challenges.
Shanghai (AFP) Aug 22, 2022 - Shanghai will switch off decorative lights along its famed Bund riverfront for two days from Monday as a nationwide heatwave sends power demands soaring, city authorities said.
Baghdad (AFP) Aug 22, 2022 - China has gained a major foothold in oil-rich Iraq, shaking up Western domination in fields from energy to construction, even as some warn that infrastructure projects could leave Baghdad in debt.
Kinshasa (AFP) Aug 22, 2022 - Environmental campaigners in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday said they had faced threats due to their opposition to last month's auction of 30 oil and gas blocks.
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Aug 19, 2022 - In a first, a dye-sensitized photocatalyst that facilitates the most efficient solar water splitting activity recorded to date (for similar catalysts) has been optimized by researchers from Tokyo Te
Beijing (AFP) Aug 19, 2022 - A provincial capital in southwest China has dimmed outdoor advertisements, subway lighting and building signs to save energy, official announcements said, as the area battles a power crunch triggered by record-high temperatures.
London (AFP) Aug 18, 2022 - Oil prices have dropped by a quarter since June and could fall further if a nuclear deal is reached with Iran as it would bring more crude to the market, yet inflation remains stubbornly high.
Beijing (AFP) Aug 17, 2022 - More than five million people in southwest China were facing rolling power cuts Wednesday as a heatwave creates an electricity supply crunch that has forced factories to stop work.
Beijing (AFP) Aug 16, 2022 - Chinese lithium hub Sichuan province will ration electricity supply to factories until Saturday, state media reported, as a heatwave sends power demands soaring and dries up reservoirs.
Birmingham, United Kingdom (AFP) Aug 16, 2022 - Kevin Kendall pulls up at the only green hydrogen refuelling station in Birmingham, Britain's second-biggest city, and swiftly fills his sedan with clean gas.
Paris (AFP) Aug 16, 2022 - Global decarbonisation scenarios envisioned by oil and gas majors are incompatible with the Paris climate deal temperature goals aimed at averting devastating heating, according to research published Tuesday.
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Aug 15, 2022 - The European Union (EU), China and the United Kingdom (UK) operate the largest number of offshore wind farms in the world. This information is the result of an analysis of satellite data by the Germ
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Aug 15, 2022 - Researchers from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and Queensland University of Technology (QUT) have developed a new method to improve solid-state hydrogen fuel cell charging times. H
