University Park PA (SPX) Jan 21, 2021 - Range anxiety, the fear of running out of power before being able to recharge an electric vehicle, may be a thing of the past, according to a team of Penn State engineers who are looking at lithium
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 20, 2021 - India has an energy problem. It currently relies heavily on coal and consumer demand is expected to double by 2040, making its green energy targets look out of reach. Part of the solution could come
Andalusia, Spain (SPX) Jan 20, 2021 - Every year around 734 million tons of wheat straw are produced worldwide, a large amount of waste, which is cheap and has had no well-defined use until now. Recently, the RNM-271 Chemical Engineerin
Moscow, Russia (SPX) Jan 20, 2021 - In the face of the surging demand for lithium-ion batteries and limited lithium reserves, scientists are searching for lithium technology alternatives. Russian researchers from Skoltech, D. Mendelee
Melbourne, Australia (SPX) Jan 20, 2021 - A new type of ultra-efficient, nano-thin material could advance self-powered electronics, wearable technologies and even deliver pacemakers powered by heart beats. The flexible and printable p
Paris (AFP) Jan 20, 2021 - Rich countries have over-reported finance to help countries adapt to the impacts of climate change by $20 billion over the last decade, leaving at-risk communities drastically underfunded, a new analysis showed Thursday.
Geneva (AFP) Jan 19, 2021 - Malaysia has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization over European Union rules affecting the consumption of palm oil-based biofuels, according to a document published Tuesday.
Austin TX (SPX) Jan 19, 2021 - The Gulf of Mexico holds huge untapped offshore oil deposits that could help power the U.S. for decades. The energy super basin's longevity, whose giant offshore fields have reliably supplied
Tsukuba, Japan (SPX) Jan 19, 2021 - A team of researchers led by the Institute of Applied Physics at the University of Tsukuba has demonstrated a method for producing acid-resistant catalysts by covering them with layers of graphene.
Ottawa (AFP) Jan 19, 2021 - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is eager to turn the page on four years of strained ties with Canada's neighbor, but US President-elect Joe Biden's plan to block a major oil pipeline complicates the reset, experts say.
Ottawa (AFP) Jan 19, 2021 - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday he would press US President-elect Joe Biden in the coming days to reconsider his decision to scrap the Keystone XL pipeline connecting the Alberta oil sands to coastal refineries in Texas.
Montreal (AFP) Jan 18, 2021 - President-elect Joe Biden plans to scrap the permit for the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline between Canada and the US, two Canadian broadcasters said Sunday.
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan (AFP) Jan 15, 2021 - Turkmenistan on Friday opened a gas compressor station it hopes will help boost natural gas supplies to China and elsewhere.
Paris (AFP) Jan 15, 2021 - French energy company Total said Friday it would withdraw from the American Petroleum Institute lobby group, as the body is only partially aligned with its positions on climate change and the Paris Agreement.
Washington (AFP) Jan 14, 2021 - The US government on Thursday ramped up sanctions and restrictions on Chinese firms over Beijing's actions in the disputed South China Sea, and the security threat posed by technology.
Houston TX (SPX) Jan 12, 2021 - A sweet new process is making sour more practical. Rice University engineers are turning carbon monoxide directly into acetic acid - the widely used chemical agent that gives vinegar its tang - with
