James Burgess studied Business Management at the University of Nottingham. He has worked in property development, chartered surveying, marketing, law, and accounts. He has also studied journalism and has written many articles over the years for a wide variety of sources.
James is the Deputy Editor of Oilprice.com
Yesterday, after the news was released that Aubrey McClendon would step down as President of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) on the 1st of April…
On Monday Chevron submitted new evidence to their Manhattan lawsuit to appeal against the $19 billion charges levied against them for their involvement in the…
Russia has calculated that Ukraine owes it $7 billion for gas imports that it was contractually obliged to pay yet never took delivery of in…
There are many places in the world where the infrastructure does not exist to allow easy access, yet access is still required. Many remote ecosystems…
The US is obsessed with achieving energy independence and reducing its reliance on foreign oil, yet Amir Adnani, the CEO of Uranium Energy Corp. (UEC)…
Back in 2006 Russian President Vladimir Putin gave the state controlled natural gas company Gazprom the exclusive rights to export its product in an attempt…
Geoengineering is a technique that can be used to reverse the effects of climate change on a global scale; it is considered highly controversial as…
The Yasuni national Park in Ecuador, where the foothills of the Andes meet the Amazon rainforest on the equator, is one of the most biologically…
In recent years the US has focussed on adding ethanol to its gasoline as it believes that it will help reduce dependence on foreign oil…
The US Army has just put its new White Sands Missile Range Solar Power System online, making it the largest low concentration solar power plant…
One of the final hurdles standing in the way of the $10 billion shale gas deal between Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS.A) and Ukraine was…
Researchers at Stanford University have teamed up with the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to create a thin film solar cell…
MIT engineers have developed a new polymer film which can take advantage of the chemical energy in a water gradient and turn it into mechanical…
Nathan Tinkler, once regarded as Australia’s pre-eminent coal baron, has lost the title of Australia’s youngest billionaire almost as fast as he won it, last…
Does it scare you to know that China holds the key to cripple global manufacturing sectors?The problem is related to China’s complete monopoly of the…
Scientists are always looking to improve the efficiency of mechanisms in order to reduce energy wastage. In the past fireflies have been studied and their…
Electric cars have been deemed too quiet when travelling at slow speeds, and as such pose a safety risk to pedestrians and cyclists. The US…
As Western sanctions have started to take real effect on Iran’s oil exports its production volumes have been reduced sharply throughout 2012, which allowed Iraq…
The details of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill back in 2010 are well known around the world, as is that fact that cases are still…
Fracking in many ways has been the saviour of the US. It has created a boom in natural gas production, and also allowed oil production…