Washington DC (SPX) Apr 06, 2020 - A major new study by an interdisciplinary team of researchers finds that it is possible - and critical - to bring industrial greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2070. Published Sunday in Applied
Uppsala, Sweden (SPX) Apr 03, 2020 - Sustainable energy storage is in great demand. Researchers at Uppsala University have therefore developed an all-organic proton battery that can be charged in a matter of seconds. The battery can be
Paris (ESA) Apr 03, 2020 - Demand for oil has collapsed due to the coronavirus pandemic just as supply is about to strengthen because of a dispute between Russia and Saudi Arabia. As a result, oil prices have sunk to levels n
Norwich UK (SPX) Apr 03, 2020 - Low-carbon technologies that are smaller scale, more affordable, and can be mass deployed are more likely to enable a faster transition to net-zero emissions, according to a new study by an internat
London (AFP) April 2, 2020 - Crude futures, ravaged by crushed global demand due to the coronavirus pandemic, surged Thursday on hopes of US help to end a Saudi-Russia price war that contributed to the slump.
Baghdad (AFP) April 2, 2020 - As crude prices plunge, Iraq's oil sector is facing a triple threat that has slashed revenues, risks denting production and may spell trouble for future exports.
Princeton NJ (SPX) Apr 01, 2020 - Scientists seeking to bring the fusion that powers the sun and stars to Earth must deal with sawtooth instabilities - up-and-down swings in the central pressure and temperature of the plasma that fu
Washington DC (AFPO) Mar 31, 2020 - President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed plunging oil prices and the coronavirus pandemic Monday, as Trump said Moscow is pressing for an end to US sanctions.
Boston MA (SPX) Mar 31, 2020 - Any device that sends out a Wi-Fi signal also emits terahertz waves -electromagnetic waves with a frequency somewhere between microwaves and infrared light. These high-frequency radiation waves, kno
Caracas (AFP) March 28, 2020 - Venezuela's armed forces reaffirmed their support Friday for President Nicolas Maduro a day after the US Justice Department charged him with narco-terrorism and offered a $15 million reward for his capture.
Moscow (Sputnik) Mar 27, 2020 - Oil prices collapsed to their lowest levels in decades in March amid coronavirus concerns and OPEC+'s failure to reach a deal on production cuts, which prompted Riyadh and its allies to open the tap
Buliisa, Uganda (AFP) March 27, 2020 - It was the promise of oil - billions of barrels of black gold, discovered locked beneath Lake Albert - and the riches to follow that brought electricity to Buliisa.
N'Djamena (AFP) March 26, 2020 - The jihadist group Boko Haram this week killed almost 100 soldiers in Chad, badly denting the reputation of an army that President Idriss Deby Itno presents as a regional bulwark against terrorism.
Baghdad (AFP) March 26, 2020 - The United States on Thursday granted Iraq a 30-day waiver to keep importing Iranian gas despite American sanctions, two Iraqi officials told AFP, the shortest extension yet.
Espoo, Finland (SPX) Mar 25, 2020 - Fuel cells and water electrolyzers that are cheap and efficient will form the cornerstone of a hydrogen fuel based economy, which is one of the most promising clean and sustainable alternatives to f
Khartoum (AFP) March 25, 2020 - Sudanese Defence Minister Lieutenant General Jamal al-Din Omar died of an unspecified illness Wednesday while in neighbouring South Sudan for peace talks with his country's main rebel groups, the military announced.
