Rio De Janeiro (AFP) April 5, 2022 - Brazil will hold its first tender for offshore wind energy by October, an environment ministry official announced Tuesday, saying the country has unbelievable potential in the emerging green energy source.
Paris (AFP) April 5, 2022 - With a whopping 70 percent of humanity predicted to be living in urban areas by the middle of the century, UN climate experts see a huge opportunity to create ideal cities that are walkable, leafy and energy efficient.
Lima (AFP) April 5, 2022 - Police and soldiers patrolled the largely empty streets of Peru's capital Lima Tuesday, monitoring a curfew imposed to curtail protests against rising fuel and toll prices amid growing economic hardship.
Paris (AFP) April 5, 2022 - Oil platforms, pipelines, coal power plants and other fossil fuel assets could lose trillions of dollars in the battle against climate change in the coming decades, experts say.
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 05, 2022 - Solar energy can directly drive electrochemical reactions at the surface of photoelectrodes. Photoelectrodes consist of semiconducting thin films on transparent conductive-glass substrates that conv
Hong Kong (AFP) April 5, 2022 - Oil prices extended gains Tuesday on the prospect of further sanctions on Russia for alleged atrocities in some occupied Ukrainian cities, while equities edged up after a rally in New York and Europe.
Knoxville TN (SPX) Apr 05, 2022 - Scientists at a laboratory in England have shattered the record for the amount of energy produced during a controlled, sustained fusion reaction. The production of 59 megajoules of energy over five
Sendai, Japan (SPX) Apr 05, 2022 - Scientists in Japan have found a common substance that can reversibly and rapidly store and release relatively large amounts of low-grade heat without decomposing. The research could lead to more ef
Paris (AFP) April 4, 2022 - The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change on Monday presented options for slashing greenhouse gas emissions and extracting CO2 from the air in order to avert catastrophic climate change.
Tehran (AFP) April 4, 2022 - Iran's oil production capacity has returned to the same level as prior to the reimposition of sanctions in 2018, when the US unilaterally withdrew from a nuclear deal, a top official said.
United Nations, United States (AFP) April 4, 2022 - UN chief Antonio Guterres accused governments and businesses Monday of lying about their efforts to stem climate change, seeking to shame them into action as the body released a landmark crisis report.
Baghdad (AFP) April 3, 2022 - Iraq, once synonymous with conflict and chaos, is becoming a land of opportunity for Lebanese job-seekers fleeing a deep economic crisis back home.
Baghdad (AFP) April 2, 2022 - Iraq exported $11.07 billion of oil last month, the highest level for half a century, as crude prices soared amid shortfall fears following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the oil ministry said.
Copenhagen (AFP) April 1, 2022 - Danish police on Friday ended a 24-hour Greenpeace blockade of a Russian oil transfer between two tankers off Denmark's coast, the environmental organisation said.
Moscow (AFP) April 1, 2022 - A Russian governor on Friday accused Ukrainian helicopters of bombing a fuel storage depot in western Russia sparking a huge fire, in Kyiv's first reported air strike on Russian soil.
Mexico City (AFP) April 1, 2022 - Mexico and the United States faced fresh diplomatic tensions on Friday after talks failed to end a disagreement over Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's controversial energy reforms.
