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Brazil's gas find heralds a 'golden age'
May 01, 2012 (UPI)
Brazil says natural gas finds on land herald a golden age of the energy resource and will likely reduce dependence on gas imports from Bolivia. Brazil, like Chi...
China sets fines for Bohai oil spill
Apr 30, 2012 (UPI)
China has ordered oil giant ConocoPhillips and China National Offshore Oil Corp. to pay $269 million for oil spills at a Bohai Bay oilfield run by Conoco. The f...
New Sudan air raids alleged as hungry flee
Apr 30, 2012 (AFP)
A surging number of hungry refugees are fleeing fighting in Sudan where some are reduced to foraging in the wild, the UN said Monday, amid new allegations of Su...
OriginOil Technology Recovers 98% of Hydrocarbons in Oil and Gas Production Water
Apr 30, 2012 (SPX)
OriginOil has announced that in recent independent third-party testing OriginOil's algae harvesting process was able to remove 98% of hydrocarbons from a sample...
Kuwaiti MP questions oil deal with China
Apr 30, 2012 (AFP)
A Kuwaiti opposition MP on Monday questioned what he called a "suspicious" deal to supply China's Sinopec with 300,000 barrels per day of oil for 10 years. The ...
Iceland firm to study green energy cable
Apr 30, 2012 (UPI)
Iceland's state-owned renewable energy company says it will study the feasibility of laying the world's longest submarine electric cable to Europe. The Icelandi...
Philippines appeals for US help in building armed forces
Apr 30, 2012 (AFP)
The Philippines, lamenting the poor state of its armed forces, appealed Monday for US and international help in building a "minimum credible defense" amid an es...
China to loan South Sudan $8 billion, Juba says
Apr 29, 2012 (AFP)
China has agreed to loan oil-rich South Sudan eight billion dollars for infrastructure development, Juba government spokesman Barnaba Mariel Benjamin said on Sa...
Philippines plays down Chinese military threat
Apr 29, 2012 (AFP)
The Philippines sought to play down simmering tensions with China on Sunday, saying Beijing was unlikely to resort to military action to resolve their maritime ...
Chinese oil giants hit by refining losses
Apr 27, 2012 (AFP)
Chinese oil giants Sinopec and Petrochina said they were hit by heavy refining losses in the first quarter, despite strong energy demand and higher oil prices. ...
Civilians suffer as Sudan-S.Sudan troops face off on border
Apr 27, 2012 (AFP)
On South Sudan's tense front line with Sudan, Southern troops lie in the shade of trees alongside the tanks hidden there from the spying eyes of Sudanese warpla...
EPA Recognizes American DG Energy for Emissions Reductions of CHP Systems
Apr 27, 2012 (SPX)
American DG Energy was recognized for the sixth consecutive year by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Partnership for t...
GL RC to certify KHI's tidal energy converter prototype
Apr 27, 2012 (SPX)
Tidal energy is a vast resource man has yet to harness. As technology advances into this new, promising realm of renewable energy, GL Renewables Certification (...
Fracking requires a minimum distance from sensitive rock strata
Apr 27, 2012 (SPX)
The chances of rogue fractures due to shale gas fracking operations extending beyond 0.6 kilometres from the injection source is a fraction of one percent, acco...
New harvesting approach boosts energy output from bacteria
Apr 27, 2012 (SPX)
A team of scientists from University of Colorado Denver has developed a novel energy system that increases the amount of energy harvested from microbial fuel ce...
Philippines says US wargames boost defence
Apr 27, 2012 (AFP)
The Philippines said war games with the United States that ended Friday had showcased its resolve to fend off external aggressors, amid an escalating territoria...
Turkish gas drill in Cyprus hikes tensions
Apr 27, 2012 (UPI)
Turkey has begun drilling for natural gas in northern Cyprus ratcheting up growing tension across the east Mediterranean over control of offshore gas fields tha...
Iran's Oil Ministry under cyberattack
Apr 26, 2012 (UPI)
Iran's Oil Ministry, already battling stringent economic sanctions aimed at throttling the country's oil exports, is having to fight on another front: cyberatta...
China vows to defend rights in maritime row: Xinhua
Apr 26, 2012 (AFP)
China's military on Thursday vowed to defend the country's territory amid a stand-off with the Philippines in the disputed South China Sea, the official Xinhua ...
Hackers hit Philippines websites amid China dispute
Apr 26, 2012 (AFP)
Philippine government websites are under heavy attack from hackers, apparently from China, amid a tense territorial dispute between the two countries in the Sou...
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