Oslo (AFP) Jan 20, 2015 - Norway wants to redefine the contours of the Arctic ice edge, the government announced Tuesday in a controversial decision that would further open the Barents Sea to oil and gas exploration.
Toronto, Canada (SPX) Jan 20, 2015 - Researchers have spotted charge ordering - a phenomenon that interferes with superconductivity - in electron-doped copper-oxide crystals for the first time. The discovery is a critical step towards
Vancouver, Canada (SPX) Jan 20, 2015 - University of British Columbia physicists have detected 'charge ordering' in electron-doped cuprate superconductors for the first time, according to research published in Science. Charge order
Moscow (UPI) Jan 20, 2015 - Hobbled by sanctions, Russian energy company Rosneft announced it joined its U.S. partners at Exxon Mobil in starting oil production from a Far East field.
Houston (UPI) Jan 20, 2015 - Oil services company Schlumberger said Tuesday it spent roughly $1.7 billion to take a minority stake in a Russian driller, a week after announcing layoffs.
Syracuse NY (SPX) Jan 20, 2015 - Most people only think about the electricity that powers our homes and gadgets when it isn't there. When the power is humming, we tend to take it for granted. The trouble is, the network that delive
Kiev, Ukraine (UPI) Jan 20, 2015 - The Ukrainian prime minister announced a pipeline deal with neighboring Poland that diversifies the energy sector with better access to liquefied natural gas hubs.
Abu Dhabi (AFP) Jan 19, 2015 - The fall in oil prices poses a threat to global efforts to boost renewable energy use and lower carbon emissions, France's ecology and energy minister said Monday.
East Lansing MI (SPX) Jan 19, 2015 - The days of assuming natural resources can be swapped in and out to solve shortages - corn for oil, soy for beef - may be over. An international group of scientists demonstrate that many key resourc
Bielefeld, Germany (SPX) Jan 19, 2015 - When the alarm light starts blinking in the control room of a factory, the problem has already occurred. Computer scientists at the Cluster of Excellence Cognitive Interactive Technology (CITEC) at
Abu Dhabi (AFP) Jan 17, 2015 - Falling oil prices could have a negative impact on global efforts to develop renewable energy sources, experts warned Saturday at a conference in Abu Dhabi.
New Orleans (UPI) Jan 16, 2015 - With a court rejecting a federal estimate of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, BP said it was confident a penalty would be on the low end of what's considered.
New York (AFP) Jan 16, 2015 - A US judge said Thursday energy giant BP faces a maximum fine of $13.7 billion for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, a sum reduced by several billion dollars.
Preston, England (UPI) Jan 16, 2015 - British shale pioneer Cuadrilla Resources was granted the environmental permits necessary to carry out at shale work in Lancashire, the government said Friday.
Washington (UPI) Jan 16, 2015 - Bulgaria can serve as an important energy bridge for members of the European Union, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov said.
Calgary, Alberta (UPI) Jan 16, 2015 - The Canadian government said exports of natural gas to the United States were 5 percent lower year-on-year thanks in part to the U.S. shale boom.
