CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 29 (UPI) -- The disclosure of chemicals using FracFocus for hydraulic fracturing isn't considered an acceptable regulatory safeguard, the Harvard Law School says.
IRVING, Texas, April 29 (UPI) -- Production from the Kearl oil sands project in Alberta, Canada, will utilize technology that could allay concerns over emissions, Exxon Mobil said.
WASHINGTON, April 29 (UPI) -- While some field maturation hurt Iran's oil production, most of declines are attributable to tightened economic sanctions, the U.S. government reports.
MOSCOW, April 29 (UPI) -- Nearly two dozen applications have been sent to Russian regulators to explore for reserves in the arctic, energy company Gazprom said.
WASHINGTON, April 29 (UPI) -- Potential oil and natural gas reserves off the coast of Virginia must be included in a comprehensive energy plan, the oil industry said.
BRUSSELS, April 29 (UPI) -- China is accused of selling solar panel components to European consumers at prices below fair market value, the European Commission said.
MEIFOD, Wales, April 29 (UPI) -- A controversial power line connecting onshore wind farms in Wales to England will be placed underground near a historic village, National Grid has announced.
CARACAS, Venezuela, April 26 (UPI) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro put the country's electricity supplies on an emergency footing after the capital and outlying areas plunged into darkness amid repeated blackouts.
EDMONTON, Alberta, April 26 (UPI) -- The governments of Canada and the province of Alberta have launched an online portal for monitoring the environmental impact of oil sands.
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, April 26 (UPI) -- China's plan to build a second aircraft carrier and the Indian navy's recent test-firing of a submarine-launched cruise missile should be ringing alarm bells.
BRUSSELS, April 26 (UPI) -- Energy generated from renewable resources in 2011 increased to within 7 percentage points of 2020 targets, the European Union's statistics office said Friday.
LONDON, April 26 (UPI) -- The British government this summer will unveil its first solar strategy to help encourage sector growth, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker said.
NORMAN, Okla., April 26 (UPI) -- The lack of a vibrant oil sector in Syria is part of the reason there are so many refugees in the region, Syrian expert Joshua Landis said.
WASHINGTON, April 26 (UPI) -- More drilling in the Gulf of Mexico isn't needed because energy companies have enough work on their hands, Sierra Club representative Athan Manuel said.
EDMONTON, Alberta, April 26 (UPI) -- Provincial authorities in Alberta, Canada, are working with Northwest Territories officials to weigh oil exports, an energy minister said.
MOSCOW, April 26 (UPI) -- Protesters chained themselves to oil barrels in front of the Moscow offices of Norwegian major Statoil because of arctic exploration plans, Greenpeace said.
ANKARA, Turkey, April 26 (UPI) -- A rapid oil appraisal program is under way in the Kurdish region of Iraq following a successful test of a second well, Genel Energy said.
LONDON, April 26 (UPI) -- Liquefied natural gas from Angola could be shipped to European markets as early as next month, a regional president for BP said.
TOKYO, April 26 (UPI) -- Japanese crude oil imports from Iran were down more than 150,000 barrels per day in March compared to a year ago, Finance Ministry data show.
DUBLIN, Ireland, April 26 (UPI) -- There is a consensus among European energy and environment chiefs backing new 2030 greenhouse gas reduction targets, Irish Energy Minister Pat Rabbitte says.
ALBUQUERQUE, April 25 (UPI) -- A new U.S. fertilizer has been developed that, unlike to ammonium nitrate, can't be used in an improvised explosive device.
BEIRUT, Lebanon, April 25 (UPI) -- Lebanon's political and sectarian rivalries could hamper the country's drive to exploit large gas fields in the eastern Mediterranean, a new study warns.
