Vienna, Austria (SPX) Jul 26, 2016 - Land used for palm oil production could be nearly doubled without expanding into protected or high-biodiversity forests, according to a new study published in the journal Global Environmental Change
Ottawa (UPI) Jul 26, 2016 - Getting older rail cars that carry crude oil out of service quicker means eliminating the weakest link in the chain of safety, the Canadian government said.
Regina, Saskatchewan (UPI) Jul 26, 2016 - A city government in central Canada declared a state of emergency as an oil spill into an area river travels downstream to threaten drinking water supplies.
Moscow (UPI) Jul 26, 2016 - Decisions related to natural gas transit infrastructure tied to Russian supplies are in the hands of the Turkish government, a Gazprom chairman said.
Ames IA (SPX) Jul 26, 2016 - Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Ames Laboratory have discovered an unusual property of purple bronze that may point to new ways to achieve high temperature superconductivity. Wh
New York (UPI) Jul 26, 2016 - Crude oil prices were trading in mixed territory early Tuesday after BP said more output was expected, but market recovery would be slow.
Berkeley CA (SPX) Jul 26, 2016 - Carbon dioxide has emerged as a secret ingredient in the recipe for making ethanol, and that addition represents a major step forward in streamlining the biofuel production process. The innova
Cardiff, UK (SPX) Jul 26, 2016 - Garden grass could become a source of cheap and clean renewable energy, scientists have claimed. A team of UK researchers, including experts from Cardiff University's Cardiff Catalysis Institute, ha
Dallas (UPI) Jul 26, 2016 - Moderation in crude oil prices during the second quarter of the year shouldn't translate to an overwhelming sense of optimism, a Texas economist said.
New York (UPI) Jul 25, 2016 - Pessimism about the market's trajectory combined with violence in Nigeria, an OPEC member, sent crude oil prices lower in early Monday trading.
Vienna (UPI) Jul 25, 2016 - The planning companies behind an expansion to a natural gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea said they're exploring their options amid Polish anti-trust concerns.
Bismarck, N.D. (UPI) Jul 25, 2016 - The number of rigs actively exploring for or producing oil and natural gas in North Dakota is up 10 percent from last week, state data show.
Regina, Saskatchewan (UPI) Jul 25, 2016 - With an oil spill threatening area water ways, provincial leaders in Saskatchewan said protecting drinking water supplies was the top priority.
Kut, Iraq (UPI) Jul 25, 2016 - Production momentum at the Badra oil field in eastern Iraq has resulted in almost half of the total volumes emerging this year, Russian company Gazprom Neft said.
Moscow (UPI) Jul 25, 2016 - With oil holding relatively stable, there are few restrictions on meeting inflationary goals by the end of next year, a Russian finance minister said.
Edinburgh, Scotland (UPI) Jul 25, 2016 - The Scottish government, which once pushed an independence bid in part on oil revenue, said every option is on the table for staying in the European Union.
