Beijing, China (SPX) Apr 07, 2022 - A new study by Chinese researchers demonstrates a novel approach to enhancing the storage performance of batteries and capacitors. The researchers developed a simple yet efficient way to produce a m
Canberra, Australia (The Conversation) Apr 07, 2022 - This week's report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warns global warming is headed for dangerous levels unless greenhouse gas emissions halve this decade. This cannot be achie
London (AFP) April 7, 2022 - Britain insisted Thursday it was sticking to its climate change goals despite unveiling a new energy strategy that foresees new drilling for North Sea fossil fuels.
Paris (AFP) April 6, 2022 - Not only do we have the tools to slash emissions and curb global warming by 2030, but half of available carbon-cutting options are cost-free or very cheap, UN climate experts say.
London (AFP) April 6, 2022 - Given the climate emergency, the UN chief says that investing now in fossil fuels is moral and economic madness. But given the energy shock from the war in Ukraine, Britain is set to do just that.
Arbil, Iraq (AFP) April 6, 2022 - Three rockets landed on Wednesday near an oil refinery in Iraq's northern autonomous Kurdistan region, with no casualties or material damage reported, Kurdish counter-terrorism forces said.
Paris (AFP) April 6, 2022 - Marine Le Pen has fought for years to make the far-right party she inherited electable, and now appears to have a real chance to challenge incumbent Emmanuel Macron for the French presidency this month.
Ottawa (AFP) April 6, 2022 - Canada's environment minister approved Wednesday a controversial offshore oil project expected to see 300 million barrels of oil extracted over 30 years - and to set back efforts to curb climate change.
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.
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 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.
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
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.
