Washington DC (SPX) May 16, 2019 - The ubiquitous plastic bag is handy for transporting groceries and other items home from the store. However, this convenience takes a toll on the environment, with plastic debris littering land and
Columbus OH (SPX) May 15, 2019 - Researchers have built a more efficient, more reliable potassium-oxygen battery, a step toward a potential solution for energy storage on the nation's power grid and longer-lasting batteries in cell
Washington DC (UPI) May 15, 2019 - For the second day in a row Tuesday, attackers targeted equipment of Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure - this time oil pumping stations for a major oil pipeline. Armed drones attacked the stat
Riyadh (AFP) May 15, 2019 - Saudi Arabia, the world's top crude exporter, said Wednesday that attacks on two of its tankers and a major pipeline targeted the security of global oil supplies.
Lemont IL (SPX) May 15, 2019 - Coating provides extra layer of protection for battery cathodes. Building a better lithium-ion battery involves addressing a myriad of factors simultaneously, from keeping the battery's cathod
Washington DC (UPI) May 15, 2019 - President Donald Trump traveled to Louisiana on Tuesday to promote energy infrastructure and economic growth. Trump touted his America First energy policy including efforts to boost exports
Caracas (AFP) May 15, 2019 - Juan Guaido accused the Venezuelan government of trying to gag congress after security forces prevented opposition lawmakers from entering the National Assembly on Tuesday, two weeks after the opposition leader's failed uprising against President Nicolas Maduro.
Bath UK (SPX) May 15, 2019 - A team of scientists has created a bowl-shaped electrode with 'hot edges' which can efficiently convert CO2 from gas into carbon based fuels and chemicals, helping combat the climate change threat p
Kiel, Germany (SPX) May 15, 2019 - It is possible to reduce anthropogenic CO2 emissions by separating CO2 from flue gases and storing the captured CO2in geological formations. Negative emissions can be achieved by coupling biogas pro
Caracas (AFP) May 14, 2019 - A second airplane from China carrying medical supplies including medicine arrived in Venezuela on Monday as part of a humanitarian technical cooperation agreement between President Nicolas Maduro's government and the Asian powerhouse.
Prague (AFP) May 14, 2019 - Czech state-run power group CEZ said Tuesday it had raised both profits and sales in the first quarter on higher power prices and increased output in its two nuclear plants.
United Nations, United States (AFP) May 13, 2019 - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has told the Security Council he is deeply concerned by the battle for Tripoli and reports of fresh weapons supplies flowing into Libya, according to a report seen by AFP on Monday.
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) May 13, 2019 - In the strongly correlated materials such as cuprate high-temperature superconductors, superconductivity can be controlled either by changing the number of electrons or by changing the kinetic energ
Adelphi MD (SPX) May 13, 2019 - Soldiers carrying 15-25 pounds of batteries could carry batteries a fraction of the weight but with the same energy and improved safety, a new study shows. In the latest issue of the journal Nature,
Ankara (AFP) May 13, 2019 - Turkey's military launched a major naval exercise on Monday at a time of rising tensions over its plans to explore for gas off the coast of Cyprus.
Caracas (AFP) May 13, 2019 - A Venezuelan air force general has called on his country's armed forces to rise up against President Nicolas Maduro, who remains in power with military support despite a sweeping economic crisis.
