Lagos (AFP) May 2, 2015 - Shell has agreed with Nigerian fishing community of Bodo in the Niger Delta to start the clean up of two devastating oil spills in 2008, activists and locals said Saturday.
Washington (UPI) May 1, 2015 - The national average price for a gallon of gas in the United States, mirroring crude oil prices, has risen at the fastest seasonal rate since 2012, AAA said.
Tokyo (AFP) May 1, 2015 - Japan is planning to pledge a 26 percent cut in its greenhouse gas emissions from 2013 levels, ahead of a global summit on climate change this year, officials said Friday.
Tokyo (AFP) May 1, 2015 - Japan launched its annual Cool Biz campaign on Friday, an energy conservation drive that calls on business people to ditch their jackets and ties so offices can keep air conditioning to a minimum.
Hong Kong (AFP) May 1, 2015 - Oil prices edged down on Friday after another rally that came on the back of the first drop in US stockpiles for six months as well as a weaker dollar.
Washington (UPI) May 1, 2015 - A push to overhaul rail car designs to ensure the safe transport of crude oil is a narrow-minded approach, a U.S. refinery group said.
Houston (UPI) May 1, 2015 - Pipeline company Enbridge Energy said it bucked trends set by its upstream peers by posting a net income up nearly 40 percent year-on-year.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (UPI) May 1, 2015 - The government in Riyadh sanctioned a restructuring plan that would break oil company Saudi Aramco off from the nation's oil ministry, sources said Friday.
Houston (UPI) May 1, 2015 - Phone need charging? Whose doesn't? With the energy-generating leg brace developed by researchers at Rice University, a power boost is only a walk around the block.
Los Angeles (AFP) May 1, 2015 - Electric car pioneer Telsa Motors unveiled a home battery Thursday which its founder Elon Musk said would help change the entire energy infrastructure of the world.
Los Angeles (AFP) May 1, 2015 - Electric car pioneer Tesla unveiled a home battery Thursday which its founder Elon Musk said would help change the entire energy infrastructure of the world.
Houston (UPI) May 1, 2015 - Oil customers in the U.S. market will have links to most Texas refineries and ports once a string of new pipelines come online, Enterprise Products said Friday.
London UK (SPX) May 01, 2015 - What happens when lithium-ion batteries overheat and explode has been tracked inside and out for the first time by a UCL-led team using sophisticated 3D imaging. Understanding how Li-ion batteries f
Washington (AFP) May 1, 2015 - US warships protecting American-flagged ships in the Strait of Hormuz may extend assistance to other countries' vessels, officials said Friday, after reports of Iranian forces harassing shipping.
by Staff Writers - Reported emissions of a group of potent greenhouse gases from developed countries are shown to be largely accurate, but for the wrong reasons, according to new findin
London (AFP) April 30, 2015 - One of the world's wealthiest religious institutions, the Church of England is to sell off investments in coal and tar sands to try and help curb climate change, it announced on Thursday.
