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Merkel, Putin talk Nord Stream expansion
Jun 04, 2012 (UPI)
An expanded Nord Stream natural gas pipeline is possible, comments from German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin have indicated. Mer...
Green groups block websites to protest Canada oil
Jun 04, 2012 (AFP)
Hundreds of environmentalists and other activists in Canada made their websites go dark Monday to protest planned measures to facilitate oil pipeline constructi...
China warns US against 'making waves' in disputed sea
Jun 02, 2012 (AFP)
China's official news agency warned Saturday it was no time to "make waves" in the disputed South China Sea after the US said it would shift the bulk of its nav...
Sudan, SSudan defence ministers to discuss border security
Jun 02, 2012 (AFP)
The defence ministers of Sudan and South Sudan are set to meet in the Ethiopian capital on Monday to discuss border security, a South Sudanese official said. "T...
OAS dragged into Argentina-Falklands row
Jun 01, 2012 (UPI)
Argentina's persistent claim for sovereignty over British-ruled Falkland Islands has ended up in the Organization of American States, which hopes its conference...
Sudans agree to talk, but peace hopes dim
Jun 01, 2012 (UPI)
Sudan and South Sudan have agreed to resume negotiations aimed at ending a simmering conflict over disputed oil fields that both need for survival. But observer...
Iran Guards chief visits disputed Gulf islands
May 31, 2012 (AFP)
The head of Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guards on Thursday made a pointed visit to three islands in the Gulf whose ownership is fiercely disputed by Tehran an...
Court blocks Shell, BASF payment in Brazil pollution case
May 31, 2012 (AFP)
An appeals court here has stopped oil giant Shell and chemical behemoth BASF from paying $500 million in compensation for hundreds of ex-workers suing for damag...
Oil firms shun Iraq's 4th energy auction
May 31, 2012 (UPI)
Iraq's fourth energy auction, intended to add some 29 trillion cubic feet of natural gas and 10 billion barrels of oil to its huge reserves, has flopped, dentin...
Iraq plans energy auction after lacklustre sale
May 31, 2012 (AFP)
Iraq on Thursday announced it will hold a fifth energy auction after a landmark sale of energy exploration blocks closed with just three out of a potential 12 a...
LBNL and CalCEF Galvanize California's Battery Industry
May 31, 2012 (SPX)
CalCEF, which creates institutions and investment vehicles for the clean energy economy, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have announced...
Major Investors Back IEA Call for 'Golden Rules'
May 31, 2012 (SPX)
After outlining their own recommendations seven months ago for energy companies engaged in fracking, investors with about $1 trillion in assets under management...
Sudan, South Sudan start first talks since conflict
May 30, 2012 (AFP)
Top negotiators for Sudan and South Sudan have held their first talks since deadly border fighting last month took them to the brink of war, even as Juba accuse...
Iraq offers 12 oil and gas blocks in latest auction
May 30, 2012 (AFP)
Iraq is putting 12 oil and gas exploration blocks up for sale at a two-day auction that opened Wednesday, which it hopes will boost its reserves and strengthen ...
Nabucco unlikely to survive summer
May 30, 2012 (Voice of Russia)
The Nabucco project, which was supposed to become an obstacle on the way of Russian gas pipeline to Europe, is suffering defeat on all fronts. This time bad new...
Report: Nabucco to be shelved by June
May 30, 2012 (UPI)
The long-planned Nabucco natural gas pipeline, once envisioned as stretching from Azerbaijan to Austria, will be abandoned by the end of June, a Russian report ...
Iran seeks to sabotage Iraq's oil drive
May 30, 2012 (UPI)
As Iran's oil production shrinks because of Western economic sanctions, Iraq says its output has hit its highest level since 1989. If the current confrontation ...
Just one block sold on first day of Iraq energy auction
May 30, 2012 (AFP)
Iraq on Wednesday kicked off a two-day auction of a dozen energy exploration blocks, but hopes that the sale would up reserves and boost its role as a key produ...
GEA International Showcase 2012 highlights US leadership in Geothermal Global Market
May 30, 2012 (SPX)
This week, more than 250 geothermal industry and policy leaders gathered in Washington D.C. for the GEA International Geothermal Energy Showcase 2012. Discussio...
Japan slashes Iran oil imports amid sanctions
May 30, 2012 (AFP)
Japan cut oil imports from Iran by 65 percent in April while boosting shipments from Saudi Arabia, official data showed Wednesday, amid Western efforts to squee...
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