The Hague (AFP) March 22, 2022 - Energy giant Shell said Tuesday it had filed an appeal against a Dutch ruling to slash by 45 percent its worldwide aggregate carbon emissions by 2030.
Colombo (AFP) March 21, 2022 - Beijing is considering a request for another $2.5 billion loan package from crisis-hit Sri Lanka, China's ambassador said Monday, as a man was stabbed to death while queuing at a fuel station.
Oslo (AFP) March 21, 2022 - Norwegian energy giant Equinor said Monday it briefly shut down production at its Snorre B oil platform in the North Sea as a precautionary measure following an earthquake.
Houston (AFP) March 20, 2022 - Two years ago, the American liquified natural gas (LNG) company Tellurian was in free fall: Its stock price collapsed, it laid off 40 percent of its staff, and suspended a key project in Louisiana.
Cincinnati OH (SPX) Mar 19, 2022 - Engineers at the University of Cincinnati have developed a promising electrochemical system to convert emissions from chemical and power plants into useful products while addressing climate change.
Boston MA (SPX) Mar 19, 2022 - As the world struggles to improve the efficiency of cars and other vehicles in order to curb greenhouse gas emissions and improve the range of electric vehicles, the search is on for ever-lighter ma
The Hague (AFP) March 18, 2022 - The Dutch government on Friday doubled its forecasts for offshore wind power generation in the country by 2030 as the Netherlands seeks to curb its reliance on fossil fuels and imports from Russia.
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 18, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a plan to provide up to $50 million to support U.S. scientists conducting experimental research in fusion energy science at tokamak and spherical tokama
Milan (AFP) March 18, 2022 - Italian energy group Eni on Friday set more ambitious mid-term targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions as it aims for carbon neutrality in 2050.
Taranto, Italy (AFP) March 16, 2022 - The Mediterranean's first offshore wind farm is rising from the shallows off Italy, its turbines a symbol of hope for a Europe suffering an energy crisis exacerbated by war.
New York (AFP) March 15, 2022 - Oil prices plunged on Tuesday as China, a major energy consumer, placed nearly 30 million people under Covid lockdown, and Hong Kong and Chinese mainland stock markets dove, while Wall Street stocks rallied.
Hong Kong (AFP) March 15, 2022 - WTI crude dived more than five percent Tuesday to fall back below $100 a barrel as concerns about a possible slowdown in China's economy lead investors to rethink their expectations for demand.
London (AFP) March 14, 2022 - US benchmark oil West Texas Intermediate slid Monday on Ukraine peace hopes and after major consumer China imposed a Covid lockdown on the tech hub of Shenzhen.
Tehran (AFP) March 12, 2022 - Iran said on Saturday that US attempts to seize its tankers and oil cargo had failed to stop exports that are subject to sanctions imposed by its arch foe.
Ithaca NY (SPX) Mar 11, 2022 - Superconductors - metals in which electricity flows without resistance - hold promise as the defining material of the near future, according to physicist Brad Ramshaw, and are already used in medica
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia (SPX) Mar 11, 2022 - A metal foam could underpin a low-cost method for generating carbon-free fuels, researchers from KAUST have shown. The team seamlessly coated the foam with iron and cobalt nanomaterials to create a
