LONDON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Each year the world delays implementing a global climate-protection deal will add $500 billion to the costs related to greenhouse gas emissions reductions, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday.
PINE PLAINS, N.Y., Nov. 10 (UPI) -- A suspected gunman was in custody and no one was injured after a principal was held hostage Tuesday at a school in Pine Plains, N.Y., officials said.
DALLAS, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- U.S.-based Premier Energy Corp. announced it reached a non-binding agreement with Russia's Rossgaz to continue drilling operations in southwestern Russia.
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NORWICH, England, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Plant ants generally live in harmony with their hosts, but a British-Brazilian study finds that when the ants run out of space they can become destructive.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Representatives of multinational corporations says they're trying to preserve language in a spending bill that would dilute a U.S. ban on federal contracts.
DALLAS, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- There is enough natural gas in the United States to supply the country with its energy needs for the next century, said energy advocate T. Boone Pickens.
PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 10 (UPI) -- New Jersey-based NRG Energy Inc. acquired wind power leader Bluewater Wind from Babcock & Brown and Arcadia Windpower for an undisclosed sum.
DAVIS, Calif., Nov. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say they've found variations in genomes among ethnic groups and subgroups, with clear regional differences.
MOSCOW, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev welcomed Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann to Moscow on Tuesday to discuss natural gas supplies for Europe.
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PARIS, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- France-based GDF Suez announced the merger of its electric and gas transport assets in Chile with copper producer Codelco, creating a regional giant.
MOSCOW, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Russia and Germany contribute to regional energy security and environmental protection through their commercial interests, the Russian prime minister said.
BRUSSELS, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- A Polish economist blasted a decision by the Russian-backed Nord Stream consortium to move forward with construction of the gas pipeline without consultation.
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- High-end British clothes maker Burberry, famous for trench coats, is establishing a presence on the Internet, a move increasingly popular among luxury brands.
NAVI MUMBAI, India, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- India's Reliance Industries Ltd. announced the first oil discovery in an onshore block located in the Cambay basin near the Gulf of Khambhat.
OTTAWA, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- A Canadian government channel about war veterans on the YouTube video Web site has attracted tens of thousands of hits before Remembrance Day.
PARIS, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- The European Space Agency says Hylas, a Ka-band satellite, has been shipped from England to India for integration with its platform for launch next year.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. Internet giant Google said it would purchase AdMob, a mobile device advertising start-up, for $750 million in stock.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 10 (UPI) -- A high-powered Florida attorney used ill-gotten gains to buy luxury sports cars, an 87-foot yacht and a $6.45 million home, U.S. prosecutors say.
