Washington (UPI) Apr 4, 2017 - Emerging signs of the stars aligning for tightening of energy supplies helped pull crude oil prices out of a rut with rallies emerging in early Tuesday trading.
San Francisco CA (SPX) Apr 04, 2017 - Billions of pounds of plastic waste are littering the world's oceans. Now, a Ph.D. organic chemist and a sailboat captain report that they are developing a process to reuse certain plastics, transfo
Washington (UPI) Apr 4, 2017 - The decline in energy sector emissions and emerging grid parity for renewables shows a shift to a low-carbon economy isn't a pipe dream, a U.N. panel found.
Houston TX (SPX) Apr 04, 2017 - Getting crude oil from the wellhead to its downstream destination can be literally stopped in its tracks when components of the oil known as asphaltenes clump together, reducing the flow or causing
Durham, UK (SPX) Apr 04, 2017 - Only a quarter of the shale gas contained in one of the UK's largest reserves might be recoverable because of limited space to develop the wells needed to extract it, according to new research.
New York (AFP) April 3, 2017 - Twelve US states and municipalities on Monday announced legal action against the Trump administration over delayed or stalled enforcement of energy saving standards for various consumer and commercial products.
Washington (UPI) Apr 3, 2017 - Days after opposition to a pipeline expansion project fell, Russian energy company Gazprom said its natural gas sales to foreign countries are up 15 percent.
Washington (UPI) Apr 3, 2017 - A memorandum of understanding with GE Oil & Gas could help lift more oil out of a Nigerian basin, regional exploration company Lekoil said.
Washington (UPI) Apr 3, 2017 - British petrochemicals company INEOS said Monday it was moving into BP's wake by taking over one of the supermajor's biggest North Sea assets.
Washington (UPI) Apr 3, 2017 - Natural gas production from a field in the Persian Gulf will increase by 10 percent to position Qatar as a stronger energy leader, a top executive said.
Washington (UPI) Apr 3, 2017 - Crude oil prices marched out of the gate for the first trading day in April on a muted tone, up only modestly on competing production trends.
Washington (AFP) April 3, 2017 - Global efforts to provide universal access to electricity, develop more renewable energy sources and increase efficiency are not on track to meet a target date of 2030, the World Bank said Monday.
Washington (UPI) Apr 3, 2017 - A snapshot of total revenue for Norway, one of Europe's lead oil and gas suppliers, revealed declines for the fourth quarter, the government reported.
Washington (UPI) Apr 3, 2017 - Oil exports from the southern port of Basra could increase by substantial levels following upgrades to infrastructure, the Iraqi oil minister said.
Washington (AFP) March 31, 2017 - Without a change in focus, the Nigerian economy will expand less than 1 percent even with a recovery in crude oil prices, the International Monetary Fund said.
New Delhi (AFP) March 31, 2017 - Oil giant Shell opened Friday a high-tech research hub in southern India that is hoping to pioneer the green energy of the future, including ways to transform farm and city waste into clean fuel.
