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Sanctions on Russian copper, aluminum,…
The European Renewable Energy Council (EREC) has announced that the UK is one of a few countries that will not meet its 2020 renewable energy targets, with a ranking…
A community in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, is under threat of being permanently wiped off the face of the earth due to the actions of a salt-mining company working in the…
Syria’s civil war is devastating its oil and gas sector, and if they are not careful, whoever finally emerges victorious may never be able to gain control of the fields…
BP is appealing that some of the claims made by businesses as part of its multi-billion dollar settlement were false, or at least over exaggerated, and has sent out letters…
Sub-standard fuels have been blamed for damaging Sri Lankan cars in the past, with the country refusing payment for a 20,000 tonne shipment of gasoline that had been supplied to…
Citigroup Inc., the third largest lender in the US by assets, has just received approval to open an office in Baghdad. It will be the company’s first country opening in…
In the battle against climate change and carbon emissions policy makers tend to focus on the supply side of things. They concentrate emission reduction efforts on power plants, heating systems,…
In April 2012, Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner illegally seized Respol’s 51% stake in the South American energy company YPF SA, in order to put the company under the…
Part of Europe’s plans to reduce its dependence on Russian natural gas imports, include the development of a giant gas field in Azerbaijan. The Austrian company OMV announced on Wednesday…
The fastest flying bird in the world is the White-throated Needletail. Generally living around Asia, Siberia, and Australia (depending on the time of the year), it is a very rare…
The British Geological Survey released a report on Thursday that provided a revised estimate for shale gas resources in the North of England. The new estimate is double the old…
As he unveils his new climate change policies, President Obama declared that, in a matter of national interest, carbon emissions must be cut; a move that will affect almost every…
At its second annual Medium-Term Renewable Energy Market Report, the International Energy Agency, (IEA) said that by 2016 clean energy will overtake natural gas to become the second largest source…
President Obama has designed a climate change plan that will not need the help of Congress, and will allow the US to lead the world into a greener future. Yet…
Over the past 50 years or so tens of billions of dollars have been spent on nuclear fusion research, yet just as some projects are beginning to get into their…
The UK Office for National Statistics has released data about the UK’s energy sector.In 2011 imports of fossil fuels such as oil, natural gas, and coal increased by…
The Daily Telegraph wrote an article on Tuesday claiming that Total is interested in UK shale prospects and has “held talks with several companies about buying a stake in…
Christof Rühl, chief economist and vice president at British Petroleum Group (BP) has just unveiled the 2013 edition of the Statistical Review of World Energy, in which it is noted…
Bloomberg has made a rather interesting discovery about the loan deal that Tesla has just bought its way out of. As part of the agreement that Tesla Motors made with…
Acoustic spy technology used by US submarines is being adapted for use in the fracking industry. Halliburton is just one of the frilling companies that is developing the technology that…