A potential Trump re-election could…
The outcome of the presidential…
Azerbaijan is proposing a new…
Izhar Gafni, an Israeli engineer had a dream to create a vehicle that could provide cheap, fuel efficient transport to millions of people around the world. His search led him…
In the quest to harness the vast wind energy potential off the coast of Maine the first ever floating wind turbine in the USA is being tested by engineers at…
Earlier in the year the Commander of the Iranian Army’s Ground Forces, Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan, stated that they would carry out eight military drills throughout the course of…
Back in 1989, legislature was passed in the state of Utah which created the Petroleum Storage Tank Fund. The idea was that small gas station owners would pay into the…
The Aphrodite natural gas field was discovered last year in deep waters just of the southwest coast of Cyprus, about 20 miles west of the Leviathan field discovered in Israeli…
Back in 2010, an explosion at the deepwater horizon oil rig killed 11 workers and resulted in around 206 million gallons of crude oil leaking into the Gulf of Mexico…
CNOOC’S $15.1 billion takeover of Nexen Inc. (NYSE:NXY) the largest foreign acquisition made by any Chinese firm in history, has caused its share prices to fall and investors to back…
Pemex, the state-owned Mexican oil company, has sued Siemens SG (NYSE:SI) and the South Korean Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd. for $500 million over claims of racketeering violations.Allegations…
A new report from the London Assembly’s Health and Environment Committee shows the health impacts of pollution within the city. Pollution, mainly produced by diesel vehicles, has been linked to…
Given safe haven from the impact of climate change by their privilege and wealth, the decision-making elite of the US has no intention of making the sacrifices that could lessen…
The London Array Offshore Wind Farm, the world’s largest offshore wind farm, has entered the final stages of its installation with the construction of the 125th, and final, turbine.
BP, who owns a 9.5 percent stake in the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADCO) concession which is set to be renewed in 2014, was surprisingly left out of the…
A week ago Chancellor George Osborne announced new tax breaks for shale gas and plans to develop as much as 37GW of new capacity.The Committee on Climate Change…
DuPont, the giant chemical company, has begun construction on what will become the first and largest cellulosic ethanol biorefinery in the world.The $200 million facility will be constructed…
The UK Office for Nuclear Regulation and the Environment Agency have just approved the designs for a new type of nuclear reactor which has been designed by the French engineering…
Bloomberg has estimated that Gazprom (OGZPY) will beat Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) this year to become the most profitable energy company in the world; earning $37.9 billion. Yet despite this remarkable…
Norway is the biggest oil producer in Europe, and the 13th largest producer in the world, yet this fact does not stop it from pursing an alternative source of energy…
According to the IEA’s World Energy Outlook 2012, the US will become a net energy exporter by 2035, due to technological developments which have increased the extraction efficiency of both…
Western sanctions have severely restricted certain important sectors in the Iranian economy, leading to a weak currency, high unemployment, and a double-digit inflation rate. Yet despite the contraction of the…
Rising demand from Asia for naphtha, a product refined from crude oil and essential for the production of most types of plastic, along with a shortage in the number of…