The U.S. upped the ante…
Oil price forecasts are becoming…
New research from Goehring and…
Due to the political vacuum left by Hugo Chavez’s absence whilst he battles cancer behind closed doors, Venezuela’s oil industry has experienced the first decline in foreign investment in five…
Over the years the estimates of untapped reserves in the North Sea have increased, and just recently the British Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Ed Davey, announced…
The US is obsessed with achieving energy independence and reducing its reliance on foreign oil, yet Amir Adnani, the CEO of Uranium Energy Corp. (UEC) in Texas, has stated that…
An electric motorcycle known as the Zerotracer has recently completed an 80 day trip around the world, which it completed for a cost of just $400, making it the world’s…
Ukraine has very nearly stepped out from under the shadow of Russia and its dependency on Natural gas supplies from Gazprom, by today signing a $10 billion deal to develop…
More and more fracking drill rigs are converting to run on natural gas in preference to diesel, with the biggest affirmation of this being Apache Corp’s (NYSE:APA) announcement to power…
Back in 2006 Russian President Vladimir Putin gave the state controlled natural gas company Gazprom the exclusive rights to export its product in an attempt to prevent competition from domestic…
OPEC is probably the single most powerful organisation in the oil industry, able to influence the price of oil to help its member states; however a review by Bassam Fattouh…
In an ever increasing show of cowardice President Barack Obama has once again avoided making any decision about the fate of the Keystone XL pipeline, instead deciding to delay his…
A new report written by the Green Growth Action Alliance in conjunction with the World Economic Forum (WEF), has estimated that around $700 billion a year must be invested in…
The demand for oil supertankers in the Persian Gulf has fallen, most likely as a result of the reduced exports that are coming out of Iran due to the sanctions…
A new technology for anchoring offshore structures to the seabed could drastically reduce the cost, and increase the speed of installation for offshore wind farms; making the offshore wind a…
Geoengineering is a technique that can be used to reverse the effects of climate change on a global scale; it is considered highly controversial as it may have unknown secondary…
A new report written by Jonathon Porritt, one of the UK’s leading environmentalists, states that the industrial biotech (IB) industry in the UK could be worth £12 billion by 2025…
The Yasuni national Park in Ecuador, where the foothills of the Andes meet the Amazon rainforest on the equator, is one of the most biologically diverse habitats in the world,…
The sun is the source of most energy on earth; yet whilst it provides us with energy, which is vital to our survival, it can also take energy away from…
Back at the beginning of 2011 coal was in very high demand, especially from steelmakers who were struggling to find supplies on the market as heavy flooding at Australian mines…
Relations between the US and Venezuela have been famously frosty during the term of President Hugo Chavez, yet it now seems that the two may be willing to try and…
A few thoughts on the "next recession" ... Forecasters generally have a terrible record at predicting recessions. There are many reasons for this poor performance. In 1987, economist Victor Zarnowitz…
The hostage situation in Algeria’s In Amenas oil field could spell doom for the country’s oil and natural gas industry.Since the end of the civil war in the…