Paris (AFP) Nov 8, 2024 - The leaders of France, Barbados and Kenya on Friday urged more worldwide tax on carbon dioxide emissions in areas such as global shipping to help developing countries battle climate change.
Caracas (AFP) Nov 8, 2024 - Venezuela and its most powerful ally Russia signed agreements Thursday on intelligence-gathering and counter-espionage as well as energy cooperation during a visit by a senior Kremlin official to Caracas.
Washington DC (UPI) Nov 8, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Energy said Friday that 200 million barrels of oil have been bought and delivered for the strategic oil reserve.
Paris (AFP) Nov 8, 2024 - Liquefied natural gas (LNG) has positioned itself as a transition fuel to replace highly polluting coal. While LNG burns cleaner than coal, its climate impact is darkened by energy-intensive production and frequent leaks from gas fields.
Barsana, India (AFP) Nov 8, 2024 - Venerated as incarnations of Hindu deities, India's sacred cows are also being touted as agents of energy transition by a government determined to promote biogas production to cut its dependence on coal.
Ottawa (AFP) Nov 7, 2024 - Canada is fast running out of time to implement policies to slash greenhouse gas emissions in order to meet its Paris Agreement target, the environment commissioner warned Thursday.
Athens (AFP) Nov 7, 2024 - A Greek oil tanker crippled by Yemen's Huthi rebels and towed to avert an environmental disaster began transferring its cargo of over a million barrels on Thursday, the state-run ANA news agency said.
Havana (AFP) Nov 7, 2024 - Power was restored to parts of Cuba on Thursday a day after Hurricane Rafael swept over the island, leaving its 10 million inhabitants without electricity for the second time in a month.
London (AFP) Nov 7, 2024 - London landmarks including the UK parliament could be warmed by low-carbon heat powered by the River Thames, the London Underground train system and even the sewer network under new government plans.
Basra, Iraq (AFP) Nov 7, 2024 - Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani inaugurated five docks on Thursday at a major new port the country is building on its narrow Gulf coast.
New York (AFP) Nov 6, 2024 - Donald Trump's election as US president brings back a champion of the oil industry to the White House, but experts warn that his push for low prices could be at odds with petroleum companies' priorities.
Arbil, Iraq (AFP) Nov 6, 2024 - Authorities in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region said Wednesday they hoped oil exports could resume as soon as possible after the federal government offered higher cost payments to producers.
Washington (AFP) Nov 6, 2024 - Donald Trump's election victory puts a climate change denier back in the White House, poised to dismantle his predecessor's green policies and jeopardize global efforts to curb human-caused warming.
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 06, 2024 - Nuclear fusion promises an abundant and environmentally friendly energy source, yet developing reactors that can harness it efficiently remains a challenge. Key among these challenges is identifying
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 - Researchers at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) have unveiled a pioneering approach to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into ethanol, providing a sustainable alternative for chemical applicatio
College Station TX (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 - As the search for renewable energy sources continues, fusion energy emerges as a strong candidate. Researchers from the Texas A and M Engineering Experiment Station have received funding from the U.
