Washington (UPI) Dec 13, 2018 - Iranian officials said they will determine whether China's CNPC breaks accords related to development of part of the world's natural gas field in a project known as South Pars phase 11, and added that the country intends to stay in OPEC.
Washington (UPI) Dec 13, 2018 - Russian companies Gazprom, which produces 12 percent of the global gas output, and Lukoil, which lifts 2 percent of the global crude production, are set to create a joint venture to extract natural gas from the Arctic.
Pullman WA (SPX) Dec 13, 2018 - Washington State University researchers have reverse engineered the way a pine tree produces a resin, which could serve as an environmentally friendly alternative to a range of fossil-fuel based pro
Washington (UPI) Dec 13, 2018 - The nuclear powered John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group and the Essex Amphibious Ready Ground amphibious group engaged in joint training exercises in the Arabian Sea on Dec. 12.
Washington (UPI) Dec 13, 2018 - Crude oil prices were lower early Thursday, as positive reactions to the OPEC plus non-OPEC announcement of production cuts appeared only a brief respite, with potential that prices may soon drop more and test lower levels.
San Diego CA (SPX) Dec 13, 2018 - Home energy storage systems might save you money, but under current policies, they would also often increase carbon emissions. That is the conclusion reached by a team of researchers at the Universi
Washington (AFP) Dec 13, 2018 - The Organization of American States on Wednesday expressed concerns about the deployment of Russian aircraft to Venezuela to carry out military exercises.
Katowice, Poland (AFP) Dec 13, 2018 - Saudi Arabia's refusal to embrace landmark environmental data highlighting the need for drastic fossil fuel cuts is part of a long history of hostility to climate action from the world's largest oil exporter, delegates and observers at UN climate talks told AFP.
Washington (UPI) Dec 12, 2018 - Crude oil prices rose early Wednesday, buoyed by expectations of a U.S. inventory reduction, as well as reports of production cuts by OPEC, Libya and Canada.
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 12, 2018 - In the future fusion reactor, plasma is confined by using the magnetic field inside the doughnut-shaped vacuum vessel. The blanket is in a location where it almost touches the plasma, and as if to e
Washington (UPI) Dec 12, 2018 - Mexico's National Hydrocarbons Commission has delayed for six months a process to select a partner for Pemex in several oil and gas exploration areas. The selection had been scheduled for February but the delay comes at the request of the new government appointed authorities as they review the process.
Washington (UPI) Dec 12, 2018 - OPEC on Wednesday kept its global crude oil demand growth forecast for next year at 1.29 million barrels per day, while also reporting that during November greater Saudia Arabia output compensated for lower Iranian production as Venezuela extended its long, steady decline.
Madison WI (SPX) Dec 12, 2018 - For scientists wrestling with problems as diverse as containing superhot plasma in a fusion reactor, improving the accuracy of weather forecasts, or probing the unexplained dynamics of a distant gal
Washington (UPI) Dec 11, 2018 - Crude prices were higher shortly after the opening of the regular trading session Tuesday, in sympathy with gains in U.S. equity markets but also due to a force majeure in Libya curbing oil production.
Bonn, Germany (SPX) Dec 11, 2018 - Bioplastics are often promoted as an environmentally and climate-friendly alternative to conventional petroleum-based plastics. However, a recent study from the University of Bonn suggests that shif
Washington (UPI) Dec 11, 2018 - Total S.A. said Monday it dispatched a ship to begin drilling off French Guyana's coast, and assured it won't damage coral reefs in the area.
