London (AFP) Dec 10, 2021 - A controversial oilfield project opposed by environmentalists off the Scottish coast has been paused, operator Siccar Energy said Friday, one week after partner Royal Dutch Shell signalled its exit.
Gornje Nedeljice, Serbia (AFP) Dec 10, 2021 - Farmhouses and cornfields dot the gentle, rolling plains of Serbia's Jadar Valley, but underneath the bucolic surface lies one of Europe's largest lithium deposits - the source fuelling the latest round of unrest in the Balkan nation.
Washington DC (UPI) Dec 9, 2021 - The British government is collaborating to build the world's first-ever space battery powered by the element Americium-241.
Washington DC (SPX) Dec 09, 2021 - Launched in 2010, DARPA's Living Foundries program aimed to enable adaptable, scalable, and on-demand production of critical, high-value molecules by programming the fundamental metabolic processes
Johannesburg (AFP) Dec 9, 2021 - South Africa's energy minister on Thursday defended plans for oil and gas exploration by energy giant Shell along a pristine stretch of coast, accusing opponents of deliberately seeking to block investment.
Washington (AFP) Dec 8, 2021 - President Joe Biden is to sign an order Wednesday to make the federal government carbon neutral by 2050 via a panoply of clean-energy initiatives including electric vehicles and environmentally friendly buildings.
Washington (AFP) Dec 7, 2021 - In the showdown over Russia's implicit threat to invade Ukraine, the United States and European allies are eyeing what they see is a major vulnerability for Moscow - the just-completed Nord Stream 2 pipeline to carry natural gas to Europe.
Austin TX (SPX) Dec 06, 2021 - A sodium-sulfur battery created by engineers at The University of Texas at Austin solves one of the biggest hurdles that has held back the technology as a commercially viable alternative to the ubiq
Atlanta GA (SPX) Dec 06, 2021 - The state of Georgia could dramatically reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, while creating new jobs and a healthier public, if more of its energy-intensive industries and commercial buildings were
Austin TX (SPX) Dec 06, 2021 - University of Texas at Austin researchers have created a new sodium-based battery material that is highly stable, capable of recharging as quickly as a traditional lithium-ion battery and able to pa
Lemont IL (SPX) Dec 06, 2021 - Researchers find new issue complicating fast charging. Haste makes waste, as the saying goes. Such a maxim may be especially true of batteries, thanks to a new study that seeks to identify the reaso
Cape Town (AFP) Dec 5, 2021 - Hundreds of environmentalist demonstrators gathered on South African beaches Sunday to protest against oil and gas exploration by energy giant Shell.
Oak Ridge TN (SPX) Dec 03, 2021 - The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Tuskegee University have formed a partnership to develop new biodegradable materials for use in buildings, transportation and biomedical
London (AFP) Dec 3, 2021 - Royal Dutch Shell has exited the planned Cambo oilfield project off the Scottish coast because of insufficient financial gain, as energy firms face fierce pressure to switch to greener fuels.
Washington DC (SPX) Dec 01, 2021 - Launched in 2021, DARPA's ReSource program aims to revolutionize how the military procures critical supplies on the battlefield by engineering self-contained, integrated systems that rapidly produce
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 01, 2021 - Optimal Group and BOC, a subsidiary of Linde plc, have has announced a Memorandum of Understanding agreement to jointly explore the development of Australia's first bioLNG facility at the BOC Westbu
