London (AFP) April 16, 2020 - Anglo-Dutch oil giant Royal Dutch Shell pledged Thursday to become carbon neutral by 2050, matching a commitment by rival BP as climate change looms large over the energy sector.
Washington DC (UPI) Apr 15, 2020 - For the first time, scientists have a conducted a Gulf-wide survey of oil pollution among fish populations.
Hong Kong (SPX) Apr 14, 2020 - Top oil-producing countries agreed on historic output cuts to prop up prices hammered by the coronavirus crisis and a Russia-Saudi price war, sending crude prices soaring on Monday. The US b
Washington DC (AFP) Apr 14, 2020 - Top global oil producers are considering slashing output by 20 million barrels a day under the terms of a deal to boost prices, US President Donald Trump said on Monday. Trump's remarks came a
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 13, 2020 - USC scientists have developed a new battery that could solve the electricity storage problem constraining widespread use of renewable energy. The technology is a new spin on a known design tha
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 13, 2020 - Demonstrating its commitment to invest in local clean energy during a time of economic uncertainty, Clean Power Alliance (CPA) has inked its first Energy Storage Agreement (ESA). Approved by the CPA
Hong Kong (AFP) April 13, 2020 - Asia markets fell Monday with investors cautious on news of an international deal to shore up oil prices and tentative signs of progress in efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
Dubai (AFP) April 12, 2020 - Is it halal to buy shares in Tesla? a young Muslim would-be investor asks on Twitter.
London (AFP) Apr 10, 2020 - Major oil producers except Mexico agreed to cut output in May and June by 10 million barrels per day, OPEC said Friday, after marathon talks to counter a collapse in prices. The videoconferenc
London (AFP) Apr 10, 2020 - Top crude producers will on Thursday hold a crucial teleconference to discuss a possible cut in output after a collapse in demand caused by the coronavirus and a damaging Saudi-Russia price war caus
Riyadh (AFP) Apr 10, 2020 - G20 energy ministers pledged to work together to ensure oil market stability, in a statement released Saturday after a virtual summit hosted by Saudi Arabia that did not mention production cuts.
Brussels (AFP) April 8, 2020 - Opponents of EU chief Ursula von der Leyen's grand green growth plan may hope coronavirus has knocked it off the agenda, but Brussels insists it can drive the post-pandemic recovery.
Rome, Italy (SPX) Apr 07, 2020 - In October 2018, the Tunisian Ro-Ro passenger ship Ulysse rammed into the hull of the Cyprus-flagged container ship Virginia, which was anchored in international waters off the northern tip of C
Singapore (AFP) Apr 07, 2020 - Oil prices rebounded Tuesday on fresh hopes an OPEC-led meeting this week will reach an agreement to reduce oversupply and shore up the market. Prices have fallen sharply since expectations fo
Berkeley CW (SPX) Apr 07, 2020 - Biofuels are an important part of the broader strategy to replace petroleum-based gasoline, diesel, and jet fuels that we use today. However, biofuels have so far not reached cost parity with conven
Boston MA (SPX) Apr 06, 2020 - Polymers that are good conductors of electricity could be useful in biomedical devices, to help with sensing or electrostimulation, for example. But there has been a sticking point preventing their
