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.
Paris (AFP) May 2, 2019 - Oil and gas majors are failing to disclose to shareholders the full extent of risks to their business models posed by climate change legislation, experts said Friday.
Washington (AFP) May 1, 2019 - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the administration of President Donald Trump was prepared to take military action to stem the crisis in Venezuela.
Gothenburg, Sweden (SPX) May 01, 2019 - To meet the demands of an electric future, new battery technologies will be essential. One option is lithium sulphur batteries, which offer a theoretical energy density more than five times that of
Plymouth NY (SPX) May 01, 2019 - Biodegradable and compostable plastic bags are still capable of carrying full loads of shopping after being exposed in the natural environment for three years, a new study shows. Researchers f
Baghdad (AFP) May 1, 2019 - Iraq made more than $7 billion in April from its crude exports, the highest monthly revenues yet this year, according to figures released by the oil ministry on Wednesday.
Toronto, Canada (SPX) Apr 30, 2019 - Fossil fuels are the backbone of the global petrochemicals industry, which provides the world's growing population with fuels, plastics, clothing, fertilizers and more. A new research paper, publish
Frankfurt Am Main (AFP) April 30, 2019 - German industrial conglomerate Siemens cleared a hurdle Tuesday in its race with US-based General Electric to rebuild Iraq's electricity grid, signing a roadmap at a Berlin meeting with top ministers.
Caracas (AFP) April 30, 2019 - Smoke and tear gas filled the air outside the military base in Caracas, where crowds chanting Free Venezuela flocked to embrace the band of soldiers who joined Juan Guaido's bid to oust President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday.
Hefei, China (AFP) April 28, 2019 - A ground-breaking fusion reactor built by Chinese scientists is underscoring Beijing's determination to be at the core of clean energy technology, as it eyes a fully-functioning plant by 2050.
Paris (AFP) April 28, 2019 - The oil industry, under mounting pressure from environmental activists to react more quickly to counter climate change, has begun to adapt its strategy but is struggling to convince critics it is doing enough.
Quito (AFP) April 28, 2019 - The Ecuadoran government announced Saturday it will appeal a ruling won by the country's Waorani indigenous tribe that blocks oil companies' entry onto ancestral Amazonian lands for exploration activities.
Caracas (AFP) April 27, 2019 - The US oil embargo on Venezuela that comes into effect on Sunday will deepen the South American country's economic crisis without necessarily forcing President Nicolas Maduro from power and force Caracas to turn to China and Russia for salvation.
Beijing (AFP) April 27, 2019 - Russia will not immediately raise oil output after the United States ends sanctions waivers for buyers of Iranian crude in May, President Vladimir Putin said Saturday.
Moscow (AFP) April 25, 2019 - Two state-owned Chinese energy giants have each taken 10 percent stakes in Russian Novatek's liquified natural gas (LNG) projects, the second largest gas company in Russia said Thursday.
Baghdad (AFP) April 25, 2019 - Iraq is on track to produce nearly six million barrels of crude daily by 2030, the International Energy Agency said Thursday, which would make it the world's third biggest oil supplier.
