Njivice, Croatia (AFP) Aug 2, 2015 - As Croatia gears up for exploration of oil and gas in the Adriatic sea, green groups have raised concerns about the environment and economy of the tourism-dependant country's islands and pristine coastline.
Washington (AFP) Aug 1, 2015 - US Secretary of State John Kerry departed late Friday to Egypt for cooperation talks and to Qatar, where he hopes to ease Gulf countries' concerns about the Iran nuclear deal.
London, UK (SPX) Aug 01, 2015 - New research in the Open Access journal GigaScience presents a virtual package of data for biogas production, made reusable in a containerized form to allow scientists to better understand the produ
Athens GA (SPX) Aug 01, 2015 - Using a hybrid silica sol-gel material and self-assembled monolayers of a common fatty acid, researchers have developed a new capacitor dielectric material that provides an electrical energy storage
Washington DC (SPX) Aug 01, 2015 - The age of electrification across the transportation sector, the solar panel revolution, and Tesla's battery gigafactory are igniting a battle for the cheapest battery. That will transform lithium i
London (UPI) Jul 31, 2015 - BG Group, the third largest British oil and gas company, said Friday its earnings fell 65 percent, but still posted an increase in exploration and production.
San Ramon, Calif. (UPI) Jul 31, 2015 - Exploration and production operations for Chevron were particularly hard hit as it posted a massive year-on-year drop in reported earnings, its CEO said.
New York (UPI) Jul 31, 2015 - Crude oil prices fell back into negative territory Friday after midweek gains following status quo statements from OPEC and little gains in the eurozone.
Washington (UPI) Jul 31, 2015 - A bill passed in the U.S. Senate that would end a ban on crude oil exports was hailed as a geopolitical victory, though opponents questioned the evidence.
London (UPI) Jul 31, 2015 - Production in the Shaikan oil field in the Kurdish north of Iraq is continuing without disruption despite regional security woes, Gulf Keystone Petroleum said.
Moscow (UPI) Jul 31, 2015 - The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries said in a joint statement with Russia price volatility and oversupply was damaging the market for crude oil.
Washington (AFP) July 31, 2015 - Oil giant Shell has resumed offshore drilling operations in Alaskan waters, the company said Friday, after one of its icebreakers was delayed for nearly two days by protesters dangling from a bridge.
Bath, England (UPI) Jul 30, 2015 - Completing a natural gas pipeline from Iran won't be the silver bullet expected by the government in Islamabad, analysis finds.
San Diego CA (SPX) Jul 30, 2015 - The boxfish's unique armor draws its strength from hexagon-shaped scales and the connections between them, engineers at the University of California, San Diego, have found. They describe their findi
London (UPI) Jul 30, 2015 - One of the larger oil fields in Africa, the so-called TEN project, is on pace to start production by the middle of next year, Tullow Oil declared.
Los Angeles (AFP) July 30, 2015 - A US judge Thursday slapped a $2,500 fine on Greenpeace for every hour its activists continue to block a Shell Oil ship headed for Alaska on a drilling expedition, a court official said.
