Bismarck, N.D. (UPI) Dec 4, 2014 - North Dakota's governor rolled out his budget plans for the next year, saying the state's financial position was strong despite fears sparked by low oil prices.
Moscow (UPI) Dec 4, 2014 - Sanctions targeting the energy sector are a response from a Western power base wary of the rise of post-Soviet Russia, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday.
Moscow (UPI) Dec 4, 2014 - Kremlin decisions to end the pursuit of the South Stream natural gas pipeline project for Europe are final, the Russian energy minister said Thursday.
Austin, Texas (UPI) Dec 4, 2014 - A study of shale natural gas plays in the United States finds some of the predictions for long-term growth may be overly optimistic, the journal Nature reports.
New York (UPI) Dec 4, 2014 - Static U.S. oil production and lower inventories weren't enough to stave off a Thursday drop in West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices.
Berkeley CA (SPX) Dec 03, 2014 - Researchers working at the Advanced Light Source (ALS) of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have combined key features of two highly acclaime
Corvallis OR (SPX) Dec 03, 2014 - Chemists and engineers at Oregon State University have discovered a fascinating new way to take some of the atmospheric carbon dioxide that's causing the greenhouse effect and use it to make an adva
New York (AFP) Dec 03, 2014 - Boeing announced Wednesday that it completed the first test flight with green diesel, which offers potential for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in aviation.
Richmond BC (SPX) Dec 03, 2014 - Corvus Energy, Northern Lights and BAE systems now power Spirit of the Sound, a floating marine education classroom and research vessel. The vessel, a 65 - foot catamaran, will operate in Long Islan
Caracas, Venezuela (UPI) Dec 3, 2014 - While providing few specifics, Italian energy company Eni said Wednesday it was reviewing current world oil market conditions with its Venezuelan counterparts.
Oslo (AFP) Dec 03, 2014 - An expert panel recommended Wednesday that Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, give more consideration to climate change in its investments but stopped short of calling for it to spurn fossil fuels as demanded by environmentalists.
Milan, Italy (UPI) Dec 3, 2014 - Though most parties to the South Stream consortium are holding their tongues, an Italian company said it's received no formal notice the program was over.
Berlin (AFP) Dec 03, 2014 - The German government adopted Wednesday a plan aimed at accelerating its efforts to cut carbon gas emissions by 2020.
Washington (UPI) Dec 3, 2014 - An Iraqi deal ending a simmering impasse over oil is an economic victory as well as a blow to Islamic State insurgents, the U.S. State Department said.
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan (UPI) Dec 3, 2014 - Kazakhstan is interested in taking part in the multilateral natural gas pipeline project extending east from Turkmenistan, its government said.
Richland WA (SPX) Dec 03, 2014 - A new study will help researchers create longer-lasting, higher-capacity lithium rechargeable batteries, which are commonly used in consumer electronics. In a study published in the journal ACS Nano
