Baghdad (AFP) June 1, 2022 - Iraq has failed to pay $1.6 billion owed to neighbouring Iran for gas imports, a debt needed to guarantee further supplies critical to prevent worsening power cuts, Baghdad's authorities said Wednesday.
Vienna, Austria (SPX) Jun 01, 2022 - Hydrogen could be an important part of our future energy supply: It can be stored, transported and burned as needed. However, most of the hydrogen available today is a by-product of natural gas prod
Ames IA (SPX) Jun 01, 2022 - When the power grid goes down, there's a step-by-step recovery process - a blackstart that up to now has depended on power from gas or hydro turbines spinning away inside a power plant. It w
London (AFP) June 1, 2022 - Britain drew criticism from environmentalists Wednesday after giving Shell permission to develop the Jackdaw gas field off the Scottish coast in a bid to ramp up energy security.
Columbus OH (SPX) May 31, 2022 - To better understand why plastics don't biodegrade, let's start with how plastics are made and how biodegradation works. Oil, also known as petroleum, is a fossil fuel. That means it's made from the
Frankfurt (AFP) May 31, 2022 - German prosecutors raided Deutsche Bank offices in Frankfurt on Tuesday as part of a probe into allegations that the financial institution was marketing investment products as greener than they actually were.
Sydney (AFP) May 30, 2022 - Australia's biggest carbon emitter AGL abruptly announced on Monday the departure of its chairman, CEO and a string of board members, while scrapping a long-planned move to spin off its lucrative coal business.
Saskatoon, Canada (SPX) May 29, 2022 - Dr. Lindsay Eltis, a professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at The University of British Columbia, and his team are studying how bacteria transform wood-derived compounds into us
Riyadh (AFP) May 29, 2022 - Saudi Arabia announced Sunday it had named a senior diplomat as its first climate envoy, as officials vow to ramp up oil production while pursuing ambitious goals for emission cuts.
Tehran (AFP) May 28, 2022 - Iran said Saturday the crews of two Greek oil tankers it has seized in the Gulf are in good health and not under arrest.
Evora, Portugal (SPX) May 27, 2022 - The German Aerospace Center will be presenting technologies, innovations and successful transfer and spin-off projects at Hannover Messe 2022. From 30 May to 2 June, at the 120-square-metre stand (E
Berlin (AFP) May 27, 2022 - Japan Friday for the first time joined fellow members of the Group of Seven industrialised nations in pledging to end public financing for fossil fuel projects abroad by the end of the year to help combat global warming.
Frankfurt, Germany (SPX) May 27, 2022 - The fight against climate change is making the search for carbon-neutral energy sources increasingly urgent. Green hydrogen, which is produced from water with the help of renewable energies such as
New Haven CT (SPX) May 27, 2022 - Scientists have found a new, nanoscale link between superconductivity - the flow of electric current without a loss of energy - and a phenomenon known as charge density waves. The discovery, w
Austin TX (SPX) May 27, 2022 - The study of superconductivity is littered with disappointments, dead-ends, and serendipitous discoveries, according to Antia Botana, professor of physics at Arizona State University. As theo
Boston MA (SPX) May 27, 2022 - Each year, the world loses about 10 million hectares of forest - an area about the size of Iceland - because of deforestation. At that rate, some scientists predict the world's forests could disappe
