Paris (AFP) Feb 10, 2022 - Construction of a 42-floor, pyramid-shaped skyscraper began in Paris on Thursday despite objections from local politicians and associations, and environmentalists who have branded the project catastrophic.
Mexico City (AFP) Feb 10, 2022 - US climate envoy John Kerry called Wednesday for an open and competitive energy market in Mexico, where planned reforms have alarmed foreign investors and environmentalists alike.
Munich, Germany (SPX) Feb 10, 2022 - Following the example of the sun, fusion power plants aim to fuse the hydrogen isotopes deuterium and tritium and release large amounts of energy in the process. The only plant in the world currentl
Hanoi (AFP) Feb 9, 2022 - Vietnam on Wednesday arrested a high-profile environmentalist known for taking on the energy industry on suspicion of tax evasion, state media said.
Shenzhen, China (SPX) Feb 09, 2022 - With the gradual depletion of shallow energy resources, such as coal, ore, oil and natural gas, the focus has shifted to mining at depths of up to 5,000 metres. However, the transformative technolog
Abingdon, United Kingdom (AFP) Feb 9, 2022 - Scientists in Britain said Wednesday they have smashed a previous record for generating fusion energy, an achievement hailed a milestone on the protracted path towards harnessing a power source considered cheap and clean.
Houston (AFP) Feb 9, 2022 - You get used to it. The walls shake, says Sam, a resident of Midland, a town in west Texas where hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas - known as fracking - is causing more and more earthquakes.
Ithaca NY (SPX) Feb 09, 2022 - One year after winter storms crippled Texas' electricity grid, contributing to more than 200 deaths, a Cornell University-led analysis recommends contracting improvements to reduce decentralized ene
Tokyo (AFP) Feb 9, 2022 - Japan is offering Europe part of its liquified natural gas imports over fears supplies will be disrupted by tensions surrounding a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine, Tokyo's trade minister said Wednesday.
Washington (AFP) Feb 8, 2022 - US climate scientists accused four of the world's largest oil companies Tuesday of lying about the harms linked to their industry and trying to delay the switch to cleaner fuel.
London (AFP) Feb 8, 2022 - BP returned to profit in 2021 as oil and gas prices surged, rebounding from a huge loss the prior year when the pandemic struck, the British energy giant revealed Tuesday as it also accelerated plans to cut carbon emissions.
Ithaca NY (SPX) Feb 08, 2022 - With the federal government planning to hold the largest sale of offshore wind farm leases in the nation's history, a new Cornell University study could help inform the development of offshore wind
University Park PA (SPX) Feb 07, 2022 - Climate change will drive an increase in summer air conditioning use in the United States that is likely to cause prolonged blackouts during peak summer heat if states do not expand capacity or impr
Kingston Upon Hull, United Kingdom (AFP) Feb 6, 2022 - On the banks of the River Humber in northern England, the winds of change are blowing through Hull, where factory workers busily craft turbine blades in a green revolution.
Dubai (AFP) Feb 6, 2022 - The UN's humanitarian coordinator for war-torn Yemen said he held constructive talks with government officials and Huthi rebels over dealing with the threat posed by a rusting oil tanker abandoned offshore.
Paris, France (SPX) Feb 04, 2022 - An international study involving CNRS and CEA researchers and the company Kayrros has uncovered hundreds of major methane releases linked to global oil and gas extraction activities. The team of sci
