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Oil Tankers Sunk Along U.S. Coastline in WWII Pose Environmental Threat

Oil Tankers Sunk Along U.S. Coastline in WWII Pose Environmental Threat

May 21, 2013 at 16:56 | James Burgess

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has analysed 20,000 shipwrecks in US waters to determine the potential oil spill threat that they pose, and then presented their report to…

Has Greed Just Ruined Poland’s Shale Gas Industry

Has Greed Just Ruined Poland’s Shale Gas Industry

May 21, 2013 at 16:53 | James Burgess

Poland seems to have killed its own shale gas industry before it even got a chance to fully get off the ground.In 2011 the US EIA estimated that…

Chesapeake Poaches Anadarko Senior Executive to Take CEO Position

Chesapeake Poaches Anadarko Senior Executive to Take CEO Position

May 21, 2013 at 16:52 | Joao Peixe

After a three month search, Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK), the second largest natural gas producer in the US, announced on Monday that it has found a suitable replacement for…

Boeings 787 Dreamliner Returns to the Skies with Modified Lithium-Ion Batteries

Boeings 787 Dreamliner Returns to the Skies with Modified Lithium-Ion Batteries

May 21, 2013 at 16:51 | Charles Kennedy

After grounding its fleet in January due to the fire risks posed by the new lithium-ion batteries used on board, the Boeing 787 Dreamliners have once again returned to the…

Alaskan Government Decides to Invest in Own Oil & Gas Study in Nature Reserve

Alaskan Government Decides to Invest in Own Oil & Gas Study in Nature Reserve

May 21, 2013 at 16:50 | Joao Peixe

President Obama’s Department of the Interior has issued a conservation plan to protect the giant US Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in northeast Alaska. The plan makes no mention as to…

North Carolina’s Car Dealers Sponsor Bill to Ban the Sale of Tesla EV’s

North Carolina’s Car Dealers Sponsor Bill to Ban the Sale of Tesla EV’s

May 20, 2013 at 16:28 | Joao Peixe

And the stories regarding Tesla just continue to pop out of the wood work. Can they do nothing without grabbing the media’s attention?This time, to be fair, it…

Rossi Vindicated? E-Cat Tested by Third Party Investigation

Rossi Vindicated? E-Cat Tested by Third Party Investigation

May 20, 2013 at 16:27 | Charles Kennedy

A report has been released detailing a third party investigation into the anomalous heat produced from reactions inside the E-Cat HT (High Temperature) machine.High resolution thermal imaging…

Pakistani Civil Servants Banned from Wearing Socks to Work During Energy Crisis

Pakistani Civil Servants Banned from Wearing Socks to Work During Energy Crisis

May 20, 2013 at 16:26 | James Burgess

Pakistan has been beset by a chronic energy crisis; the governments advice … stop wearing socks!Civil servants have been told that they can no longer wear socks to…

Low US Gas Prices Prompt $72 Billion Investment in Chemical Projects

Low US Gas Prices Prompt $72 Billion Investment in Chemical Projects

May 20, 2013 at 16:25 | Joao Peixe

A new study released by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) has said that due to the large number of chemical and plastics projects that have been announced in order to…

Charging EV’s Faster than Filling a Normal Tank with Gasoline

Charging EV’s Faster than Filling a Normal Tank with Gasoline

May 17, 2013 at 16:52 | Joao Peixe

Tesla Motors really is grabbing the headlines at the moment, and CEO Elon Musk is using the publicity to make some bold claims. Having recently published impressive first quarter results…

Chevron Agrees $15 Billion Deal with YPF to Help Develop Vaca Muerta

Chevron Agrees $15 Billion Deal with YPF to Help Develop Vaca Muerta

May 17, 2013 at 16:51 | James Burgess

Chevron Corp. is finalising the details of a giant investment which will help to make Argentina energy independent by developing what is considered the world’s second largest shale oil reservoirs.

Chinese Environmental Authorities Approve World’s Tallest Hydroelectric Dam

Chinese Environmental Authorities Approve World’s Tallest Hydroelectric Dam

May 17, 2013 at 16:50 | Charles Kennedy

Despite the fact that they have already admitted that endangered plants and rare fish species will be affected by the project, the Chinese environmental authorities have approved plans to construct…

US Government Releases New Fracking Regulations

US Government Releases New Fracking Regulations

May 17, 2013 at 16:49 | Joao Peixe

Last year the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), part of the Department of the Interior, released a draft rule to govern hydraulic fracturing on public lands, but it was so…

ETS Abandoned after Latest EU Vote

ETS Abandoned after Latest EU Vote

May 17, 2013 at 16:47 | Editorial Dept

The Wall Street Journal reports Emissions trading in Europe in Tatters. The European Union's flagship program to fight global warming—a regional carbon-emissions trading system—suffered a major blow Tuesday…

The Energy Industry, Lacking in Public Trust

The Energy Industry, Lacking in Public Trust

May 17, 2013 at 16:20 | Editorial Dept

Yesterday's panel discussion in Washington, DC on "The Trust Factor" in energy couldn't have been more timely. The stakes for lost trust seemed especially apparent against the backdrop of an…

Tesla Announce Stock Offering to Raise Money to Pay Off DOE Loan Early

Tesla Announce Stock Offering to Raise Money to Pay Off DOE Loan Early

May 16, 2013 at 16:48 | Charles Kennedy

Tesla looks set to become one of the few high profile companies backed by the government as part of the Department of Energy’s loan program for clean tech companies, that…

Canada Doubles Spending on Advertising to Promote Tar Sands

Canada Doubles Spending on Advertising to Promote Tar Sands

May 16, 2013 at 16:48 | Joao Peixe

Canada’s tars sands may just be the most unpopular source of energy in the world. Never the less they are vitally important to Canada’s plans for the future, so they…

Next Big Oil Discovery, Off the Coast of Ireland

Next Big Oil Discovery, Off the Coast of Ireland

May 16, 2013 at 16:46 | Charles Kennedy

When thinking about where the next big oil discoveries will be made, Ireland is probably not up there on the list, however it may be time to add it.

Oil Majors Weigh Up Risks of Beginning Operations in Somalia

Oil Majors Weigh Up Risks of Beginning Operations in Somalia

May 16, 2013 at 16:45 | James Burgess

In 2011-12 African forces, backed by the US, drove al-Shabab, the main Islamist force in Somalia with strong ties to al-Qaeda, out of Mogadishu, and seized many of its urban…

Iran’s Chief Negotiator Hopes to Settle a Deal before Next Month’s Elections

Iran’s Chief Negotiator Hopes to Settle a Deal before Next Month’s Elections

May 16, 2013 at 16:43 | Joao Peixe

Things have been a quiet for a while with regards to Iran and it’s drawn out conflict with the UN.Iran continues to operate its nuclear program in the…

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