Baghdad (AFP) April 4, 2019 - Saudi Arabia's trade minister announced a one-billion-dollar aid package for Iraq during a visit to Baghdad on Thursday, pledging stronger bilateral ties as the kingdom competes with rival Iran for influence over Iraq.
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 03, 2019 - While many advancements have been in improving its efficiency, the refrigerator still consumes considerable amounts of energy each year. Energy efficiency of a normal refrigerator is affected
Crippling power blackouts are subjecting Venezuelans to a second phase of deprivation -- massive water shortages that make no distinction in income or social…
Baghdad (AFP) April 3, 2019 - Iraqi premier Adel Abdel Mahdi will travel to Iran on Saturday, a member of his office said, in his first official visit to the country rivalling Washington for influence over Baghdad.
Washington DC (UPI) Apr 03, 2019 - President Donald Trump has signed a permit that allows for construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline and a facility in Montana as work has been delayed because of a federal court order. In
Tehran (AFP) April 3, 2019 - Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said on Wednesday European powers were incapable of bypassing sanctions imposed on Tehran by the US after it withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal.
Washington DC (UPI) Apr 03, 2019 - Italian state-owned company Eni has installed a unit that can produce energy from sea waves in a pilot program that could be spread to offshore platforms being phased out. This technology is
Enschede, The Netherlands (SPX) Apr 03, 2019 - Finland will invest 100 million euros in several stages in a new and sustainable Dutch technology that makes it possible to produce oil from various waste materials including wood waste. This techno
Frankfurt, Germany (SPX) Apr 03, 2019 - CMBlu Energy AG and MANN+HUMMEL GmbH have signed an agreement for the joint development and industrialization of energy converters for organic redox flow batteries. The aim of both partners is to su
New Haven CT (SPX) Apr 03, 2019 - Over the past decade, wind power production in the U.S. has tripled, becoming the largest source of renewable energy in the country, the American Wind Energy Association has reported. There are more
Washington DC (UPI) Apr 03, 2019 - Production of the so-called shale, or tight oil, will continue to increase through 2030 and reach more than 10 million barrels per day in the early 2030s, the Energy Information Administration said.
Nuremberg, Germany (SPX) Apr 02, 2019 - In future, it could be possible to remove oil spills on the surface of the ocean by using magnets. An interdisciplinary group of researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat Erlangen-Nurnberg (FAU
Melbourne, Australia (SPX) Apr 02, 2019 - A new way of tracking how sewage sludge flows during thermal treatment could help engineers design better wastewater treatment plants and boost production of biogas. Researchers at RMIT Univer
Norman OK (SPX) Apr 02, 2019 - University of Oklahoma engineers in collaboration with the University of Tulsa have discovered a novel approach for the water-assisted upgrading of the renewable chemical, furfural, doubling or trip
Tehran (AFP) April 2, 2019 - Iranian emergency services were bracing for widespread flooding on Tuesday with mass evacuations planned as extensive rainfalls in regions neighbouring Khuzestan converge on the oil-rich southwestern province.
Houston TX (SPX) Apr 02, 2019 - Rice University researchers literally have a solution to deal with the glut of used lithium-ion batteries left behind by the ever-increasing demand for electric vehicles, cellphones and other electr
