Paris (ESA) May 07, 2019 - An ESA-backed project is harnessing satnav to insert an intelligent sense of place and time to power grids, to provide early warning of potentially dangerous electricity network failures. Four
Paris (AFP) May 7, 2019 - Investors are overlooking the long-term risks climate change poses to oil and gas infrastructure firms, which face tens of billion of dollars worth of stranded assets as the world transitions to greener energy, according to new analysis seen by AFP.
East Lansing MI (SPX) May 07, 2019 - For emerging wearable tech to advance, it needs improved power sources. Now researchers from Michigan State University have provided a potential solution via crumpled carbon nanotube forests, or CNT
Bristol UK (SPX) May 07, 2019 - Researchers at the University of Bristol have successfully demonstrated the high thermal conductivity of a new material, paving the way for safer and more efficient electronic devices - including mo
Caracas (AFP) May 6, 2019 - Five people died and 233 were arrested in protests sparked by a failed military uprising against Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro last week, Attorney General Tarek William Saab said on Monday.
Madison WI (SPX) May 06, 2019 - Developing renewable, plant-based alternatives for petroleum-derived chemicals is a major piece of the effort to transition away from a fossil-fuel based economy toward a more sustainable and enviro
Washington DC (UPI) May 06, 2019 - The U.S. Interior Department announced Thursday the planned rollback of oil and gas drilling regulations that were enacted after the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon explosion, the worst offshore oil disas
Washington DC (UPI) May 06, 2019 - by Staff Writers Tougher U.S. oil sanctions continue to tighten the screws on Iran, making room for other OPEC countries to pick up the slack and prompting Iran's oil minister to warn that the cart
Caracas (AFP) May 5, 2019 - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro urged his troops Saturday to be ready for potential US military action, as a limited number of opposition supporters marched on military barracks in a bid to win the armed forces' support.
Brussels (AFP) May 4, 2019 - The European Union voiced concern Saturday over extra US sanctions aimed at unpicking an international deal with Iran that has curbed the Islamic Republic's nuclear programme.
Caracas (AFP) May 3, 2019 - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday called on the armed forces to oppose any coup plotter after a military uprising in support of opposition leader Juan Guaido fizzled out, and subsequent street clashes left four protesters dead.
Washington (AFP) May 3, 2019 - At $70 per ton of carbon dioxide, a carbon tax would be the most efficient means of cutting greenhouse gas emissions, according to an International Monetary Fund report published Friday.
Washington (AFP) May 2, 2019 - The United States is seeking a business-friendly approach to climate change at an upcoming meeting of Arctic powers, a US official said Thursday, amid a report that Washington is trying to eliminate language on warming.
Caracas (AFP) May 2, 2019 - May Day clashes between opposition supporters and Venezuela's armed forces in Caracas left a woman dead and 46 people injured on Wednesday, with opposition leader Juan Guaido attempting to rally demonstrators against President Nicolas Maduro.
Austin TX (SPX) May 02, 2019 - Do you feel the warmth coming off your computer or cell phone? That's wasted energy radiating from the device. With automobiles, it is estimated that 60% of fuel efficiency is lost due to waste heat
Melbourne, Australia (SPX) May 02, 2019 - Global renewable energy developer, service provider and wholesaler BayWa r.e. has sold the first of its new Australian wind farm developments to leading energy infrastructure company Epic Energy.
