Brussels (AFP) Nov 24, 2020 - The European Commission on Tuesday defended a German navy search of a Turkish-flagged cargo vessel, saying it was conducted properly under an EU mission enforcing an arms embargo on Libya.
Istanbul (AFP) Nov 24, 2020 - Turkey's defence ministry on Tuesday accused Athens of violating two international treaties by planning aerial exercises near two Greek islands in the Aegean Sea.
Boston MA (SPX) Nov 24, 2020 - A class of materials called metal organic frameworks, or MOFs, has attracted considerable interest over the last several years for a variety of potential energy-related applications - especially sin
Frankfurt Am Main (AFP) Nov 24, 2020 - Tesla boss Elon Musk said Tuesday that he plans to build the world's largest battery-cell factory at the group's electric car plant near Berlin.
Washington DC (UPI) Nov 23, 2020 - Greece and the United Arab Emirates, countries opposing recent Turkish policy, agreed to a strategic partnership on Monday.
Washington DC (UPI) Nov 23, 2020 - The world's biggest oil and gas companies have agreed to a track and report methane emissions with greater accuracy and transparency, according to an announceetnt by the United Nations Environmental Program.
Stockholm (AFP) Nov 23, 2020 - Swedish state miner LKAB said Monday it would invest up to 400 billion Swedish kronor ($46.6 billion, 39.2 billion euros) to achieve net-zero carbon emissions from its own processes and products by 2045.
Baghdad (AFP) Nov 21, 2020 - Washington has granted Iraq a shortened 45-day sanctions waiver to import Iranian gas that will expire days before US President Donald Trump's term ends, an Iraqi official said Saturday.
Sydney (AFP) Nov 20, 2020 - Australia's prime minister said the country may no longer rely on a much-criticised accounting tactic to meet its emissions targets, stepping away from an approach international partners had labelled cheating.
Ottawa (AFP) Nov 19, 2020 - The government of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday submitted draft legislation that it said would allow the country to be carbon neutral by 2050, but his opponents dismissed the initiative as smoke and mirrors.
Boston MA (SPX) Nov 19, 2020 - Aiming to avoid the worst effects of climate change, from severe droughts to extreme coastal flooding, the nearly 200 nations that signed the 2015 Paris Agreement set a long-term goal of keeping glo
Baghdad, Iraq (AFP) Nov 18, 2020 - Iraq and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday reopened their land border for the first time in 30 years, with closer trade ties between the two countries irking allies of Riyadh's rival, Tehran.
Golden, CO (SPX) Nov 18, 2020 - A new material for wind blades that can be recycled could transform the wind industry, rendering renewable energy more sustainable than ever before while lowering costs in the process. The use
Brisbane, Australia (AFP) Nov 18, 2020 - Australian police on Wednesday arrested a man in connection with US$78 million in bribes used to secure lucrative Iraqi oil contracts linked to an alleged international corruption ring.
Pasadena CA (JPL) Nov 18, 2020 - Burning fossil fuels in densely populated regions greatly increases the level of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide. The largest carbon dioxide sources are cars, trucks, ports, power generation, and
Paris (AFP) Nov 17, 2020 - Energy firms are undertaking financially risky natural gas extraction projects from the Arctic to Africa made feasible by government-backed loans and guarantees, jeopardising efforts to curb global warming, experts say.
