Ottawa (AFP) Dec 09, 2014 - Canada will only impose regulations to cut carbon emissions from its oil and gas sector - its top source of emissions - if and when the United States moves to do the same, the prime minister said Tuesday.
Houston (UPI) Dec 9, 2014 - U.S. energy company ConocoPhillips said it was trimming its capital spending program for 2015, with funding targeting U.S. shale basins down 20 percent.
Luanda, Angola (UPI) Dec 9, 2014 - The start of a new development project in deep Angolan waters should yield 100,000 barrels of oil per day in the coming months, Italian energy company Eni said.
Washington (AFP) Dec 09, 2014 - The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said Iraq's oil-dependent economy was expected to contract much less than previously thought this year due to rising oil production.
Washington DC (SPX) Dec 09, 2014 - Natural gas power plants produce substantial amounts of gases that lead to global warming. Replacing old coal-fired power plants with new natural gas plants could cause climate damage to increase ov
Moscow (UPI) Dec 9, 2014 - The growing relationship between Russia and China in the new century is supported in part on energy agreements, Russia's foreign minister said Tuesday.
Wellington, New Zealand (UPI) Dec 9, 2014 - More and more energy companies are flocking to take advantage of the potential offshore New Zealand, the country's energy minister said Tuesday.
Washington (UPI) Dec 9, 2014 - Global crude oil indices recovered Tuesday from the previous session's lows as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry brushed off allegations of a price war.
Lima (AFP) Dec 09, 2014 - Setting a target of zero carbon emissions by 2050 is not realistic, Saudi Arabia's chief negotiator at UN talks for a new, world climate pact said in Lima Monday.
Miami (AFP) Dec 08, 2014 - A significant amount of the potent greenhouse gas methane may be leaking into the atmosphere from abandoned oil and gas wells, according to a study in Pennsylvania out Monday.
Washington (UPI) Dec 8, 2014 - The collapse in crude oil prices only adds to the strain on the Iranian economy brought on by Western sanctions, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said.
Lancashire, England (UPI) Dec 8, 2014 - The labor pool in Lancashire is ready to usher in the new era of British shale natural gas, the top executive at shale pioneer Cuadrilla Resources said.
New York (UPI) Dec 8, 2014 - With analysts slashing expectations, Brent crude oil prices dropped Monday to their lowest price in more than five years as the search for bottom continues.
Singapore (AFP) Dec 08, 2014 - Crude hit fresh five-year-lows Monday following another weak batch of trade data out of China, while prices were also pressured by the strengthening dollar, analysts said.
Jerusalem (AFP) Dec 08, 2014 - A pipeline leak in southern Israel last week has caused the country's biggest environmental disaster, an energy expert said Monday, after estimates of the size of the spillage were raised.
Baghdad (UPI) Dec 8, 2014 - The Iraqi oil sector is drawing accolades from across the East-West divide, with Russian and U.S. players praising ongoing developments.
