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
It is fairly common knowledge that the oil and gas industry holds massive power in world politics, and a recent revelation has illustrated this power…
In 2009 the Japanese government signed a pledge to cut their carbon emissions by 25 percent by 2020, however following the disaster at Fukushima in…
Natural climate cycles have changed from their warming phase to cooling phase, and this means that contrary to popular belief the global temperature has been…
Solar power is becoming more and more popular. The technology is reasonably simple and requires little knowledge to install, and therefore it has become a…
Back in March 2011 a huge 9.0 earthquake caused a tsunami which hit Japan and severely damaged the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear power plant. After the…
Ernst & Young have just released their quarterly report which ranks the attractiveness of countries to renewable energy investors. Due to fears that the UK…
Goldman Sachs (GS) have just announced that they plan to invest $40 billion in renewable energy projects over the next ten years. According to Reuters,…
Modern society is based upon technology. The internet and telecommunication systems are vital for the smooth running of most economies. The problem is that mobile…
Taiwan, known as the republic of China, collaborates deeply with its larger neighbour in global high tech supply chains, and it is only natural that…
Greenhouse gases are changing the atmosphere and causing more energy from the sun to be trapped here upon earth, which results in the phenomena known…
Chesapeake Energy recently gave a new investors presentation intending to attract more money. They started off with the statement:“During the past five weeks CHK has…
The US has angered China once again, this time by announcing that antidumping tariffs of more than 31 percent will be levied on solar panels…
Back in 1971 ODECO designed and built The Ocean Prospector, the first ever semisubmersible drilling rig that was self-propelled, a standard feature with today’s rigs.…
Solar power in space is an exciting idea, but not a new one; in fact we have covered it on previous articles here at Oilprice.com.…
It is pretty much unilaterally agreed that renewable energy is vital for the future of energy production, and with that in mind many companies are…
A new report from NGO’s the European Climate Foundation, Green Budget Europe, and consultancy Vivid Economics suggests that green taxes could play a crucial role…
British gas prices have fallen following the news that Norway’s Ormen Lange gas processing plant is scheduled to return to operation after being closed down…
The oil and gas industry has been working in unison with a few congressional allies to constantly blame the Obama administration for the current energy…
Objects with piezoelectric properties can convert mechanical energy into electrical energy, meaning that electricity can be cleanly produced just by thought movement. Scientists have been…
If Saudi Arabia doesn’t develop an efficient, renewable energy infrastructure soon, it could burn 850 million barrels of oil each year until 2030; 30% of…