Caracas, Venezuela (AFP) May 12, 2020 - Eleven alleged terrorists were arrested on Sunday in connection with the failed maritime invasion of Venezuela, authorities said, bringing the total captured to more than 40. Captured tod
Bath UK (SPX) May 12, 2020 - UK researchers have developed a cheap and simple way of creating biofuel and fertiliser from seaweed, whilst removing plastic from the oceans and cleaning up tourist beaches in the Caribbean and Cen
Kobe, Japan (SPX) May 11, 2020 - A research group led by Associate Professor Takashi Tachikawa of Kobe University's Molecular Photoscience Research Center has succeeded in developing a strategy that greatly increases the amount of
Carlsbad TX (AFP) May 11, 2020 - Wait for an upturn, or pick up stakes and look for work elsewhere? That's the dilemma facing oil workers around Carlsbad in New Mexico, where a brutal drop in petroleum prices has hit the local econ
Abuja, Nigeria (Sputnik) May 08, 2020 - Petrostates across the globe have been forced to reconcile themselves with a future when one of their most prized commodities - oil - has dramatically shed its
Moscow (Sputnik) May 08, 2020 - Traders, refiners and infrastructure companies have been scrambling to find fuel storage alternatives to onshore tanks amid an oil glut after COVID-19 lockdowns crippled demand and crude prices nose
Washington DC (UPI) May 07, 2020 - China produces a whole lot of stuff - stuff that gets bought by the rest of the world. In 2019, China's exported approximately $2.5 trillion worth of goods.
Caracas (AFP) May 7, 2020 - Venezuela will try two Americans allegedly captured during a failed bid by mercenaries to invade the country, President Nicolas Maduro said Wednesday, as the US vowed to use every tool available to bring them home.
University Park PA (SPX) May 06, 2020 - A new supercapacitor based on manganese oxide could combine the storage capacity of batteries with the high power and fast charging of other supercapacitors, according to researchers at Penn State a
Singapore (AFP) May 6, 2020 - Oil prices slipped back Wednesday after two days of gains, although Brent crude remained above $30 a barrel, as renewed US-China tensions offset optimism about the easing of coronavirus lockdowns.
Washington DC (SPX) May 06, 2020 - Humans depend on fossil fuels as their primary energy source, especially in transportation. However, fossil fuels are both unsustainable and unsafe, serving as the largest source of greenhouse gas e
Quito (AFP) May 5, 2020 - Indigenous communities in Ecuador's Amazon region are have filed a lawsuit against the government and oil companies over a massive oil spill polluting local rivers and depriving them of water.
Washington (AFP) May 5, 2020 - The United States on Tuesday denied involvement and alleged propaganda by leftist-led Venezuela after two Americans were said to have been arrested following a mysterious, deadly sea invasion.
Houston TX (SPX) May 05, 2020 - Rice University researchers have created an efficient, low-cost device that splits water to produce hydrogen fuel. The platform developed by the Brown School of Engineering lab of Rice materia
Berlin, Germany (SPX) May 05, 2020 - Ethanol has five times higher volumetric energy density (6.7 kWh/L) than hydrogen (1.3 kWh/L) and can be used safely in fuel cells for power generation. In Brazil in particular there is great intere
Athens (AFP) May 5, 2020 - The Greek parliament on Tuesday passed a controversial oil policy reform, drawing howls of protest from environmental groups charging that the government had taken advantage of the coronavirus lockdown to get it through.
