New York (UPI) Mar 24, 2016 - The philanthropic arm of the Rockefeller family said the morally reprehensible conduct of Exxon Mobil was in part behind a decision to divest from fossil fuels.
Oak Ridge TN (SPX) Mar 23, 2016 - Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have combined advanced in-situ microscopy and theoretical calculations to uncover important clues to the properties of a promi
Ottawa (UPI) Mar 23, 2016 - A budget for a Canadian economy under pressure from lower crude oil prices aims to return a sense of optimism for future generations, the finance minister said.
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 23, 2016 - You probably don't think much of fungi, and especially those that turn bread moldy, but researchers reporting in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on March 17, 2016 have evidence that might jus
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UPI) Mar 23, 2016 - Emirati oil rig construction company Lamprell said it was holding up well against the market downturn, but expects full-year 2016 revenue to show a decline.
San Diego CA (SPX) Mar 23, 2016 - A team of scientists is exploring an unusual source of electricity - damaged tomatoes that are unsuitable for sale at the grocery store. Their pilot project involves a biological-based fuel cell tha
Herten, Germany (SPX) Mar 23, 2016 - Five thousand homes and businesses in Herten, Germany, will soon benefit from a clean, renewable energy source as Lockheed Martin and Concord Blue begin phase two of a new power generation facility
New York (UPI) Mar 23, 2016 - Doubts over the impact of a proposal to freeze oil production levels, supply-side pressures and lingering security concerns dealt oil prices a blow Wednesday.
Livermore CA (SPX) Mar 23, 2016 - Material scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have found certain metal oxides increase capacity and improve cycling performance in lithium-ion batteries. The team synthesized and com
Amsterdam, Netherlands (SPX) Mar 23, 2016 - A new kind of fuel cell that can turn urine into electricity could revolutionize the way we produce bioenergy, particularly in developing countries. The research, published in Electrochimica Acta, d
Leipzig, Germany (SPX) Mar 23, 2016 - Biogas is an important energy source that plays a central role in the energy revolution. Unlike wind or solar energy, biogas can be produced around the clock. Could it soon perhaps even be produced
Washington (UPI) Mar 23, 2016 - Some of the top oil-producing states in the nation are behind a rise in new electricity generated from wind, the U.S. Energy Information Administration reports.
Denver (UPI) Mar 23, 2016 - U.S. natural gas production is on the rise, with some reserve areas in the country's Northeast getting more output from fewer wells, an industry report found.
Perth, Australia (UPI) Mar 23, 2016 - Australian energy company Woodside said it was putting a hold on the development of its Browse liquefied natural gas project because of market conditions.
Princeton NJ (SPX) Mar 22, 2016 - Physicists have long regarded plasma turbulence as unruly behavior that can limit the performance of fusion experiments. But new findings by researchers associated with the U.S. Department of Energy
Karlsruher, Germany (SPX) Mar 22, 2016 - Like carbon dioxide, methane is one of the most important greenhouse gases. After a period of stagnation around 2000, atmospheric methane concentrations started to rise again in 2007. So far, the ca
