Moscow, Russia (SPX) Dec 01, 2015 - Physicists Mikhail Feigel'man (the head of MIPT's theoretical nanophysics laboratory) and Lev Ioffe have explained the unusual effect in a number of promising superconductor materials. Using a theor
Englewood CO (SPX) Dec 01, 2015 - Commercial energy storage activity is currently consolidated in just a handful of leading regions, but falling system costs will be a major factor enabling broader global market growth. For th
Milan, Italy (UPI) Dec 1, 2015 - Italian energy company Snam said it bought Statoil's stake in the planned Trans Adriatic gas pipeline, billed as a near-panacea for European diversification.
Montreal, Canada (SPX) Nov 30, 2015 - As world leaders prepare to gather in France for the 2015 United Nations Conference on Climate Change next week, global warming - and how to stop it - is a hot topic. To limit climate change,
Beijing (AFP) Nov 30, 2015 - China sentenced 14 people, including local officials and employees at a state company, to prison Monday for their role in a 2013 pipeline blast that killed 63 and injured another 156, state media reported.
Waterloo, Canada (SPX) Nov 30, 2015 - The damaging effects of CO2 emissions from tourism could eventually be eliminated if travelers paid just US$11 per trip, according to a new study published in the Journal of Sustainable Tourism.
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UPI) Nov 30, 2015 - Emirati energy company Dana Gas said it resolved a dispute with its German partners regarding joint-venture operations in the Kurdish north of Iraq.
Den Bommel, Netherlands (SPX) Nov 30, 2015 - At a dairy farm in Den Bommel (NL), the gas meter recently passed the first 10,000 m3 of biomethane injected into the grid. Since October, the plant is up and running and producing biomethane out of
Hong Kong (SPX) Nov 30, 2015 - Superconductivity is a fascinating quantum phenomenon in which electrons form pairs and flow with zero resistance. However, strong enough magnetic field can break electron pairs and destroy supercon
Plainsboro NJ (SPX) Nov 30, 2015 - For fusion reactions to take place efficiently, the atomic nuclei that fuse together in plasma must be kept sufficiently hot. But turbulence in the plasma that flows in facilities called tokamaks ca
Paris (UPI) Nov 30, 2015 - With China's economy slowing, it's India that takes the lead as the country expected to take on more oil than any other, the International Energy Agency said.
Stockholm, Sweden (UPI) Nov 30, 2015 - The start of commercial oil production from the Edvard Grieg field in the North Sea could be transformational, operator Lundin Petroleum said.
Melbourne, Australia (SPX) Nov 30, 2015 - A significant advance has been made in the potential to produce renewable fuels from excess atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), with the discovery of a cheap and efficient catalyst with which to carry
Bismarck, N.D. (UPI) Nov 30, 2015 - North Dakota rig activity indicates the No. 2 oil producer in the nation is still flirting with an all-time low in the exploration and production sector.
New York (UPI) Nov 30, 2015 - A market return by U.S. holiday-goers and anticipation over OPEC's meeting at the end of the week pushed crude oil prices higher on the last day of November.
Le Bourget, France (AFP) Nov 30, 2015 - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday accused Ankara of shooting down a Russian warplane to protect supplies of oil from the Islamic State group to Turkey, after snubbing his Turkish counterpart at a climate conference in France.
