Joao is a writer for Oilprice.com
Much to the dismay of the environment and despite global renewable energy efforts, coal is set to overtake oil as the world's main source of…
Having made the largest discovery of oil in decades, Brazil is trying to attract foreign investors to help its state-owned oil company, Petrobras, develop the…
Energy prices are rising in the UK by fairly large margins. Last week SSE, one of the largest energy companies in Great Britain, said that…
It seems to many that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is putting off a final decision on whether or not it will slash the 2014…
On the final day of his trade visit to China, British Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, has announced that Chinese companies will be allowed…
The Norwegian sovereign wealth fund is the largest in the world at around $750 billion, and a new government is currently being formed in Oslo…
The first round of talks between the new Iranian government of President Hassan Rouhani, and the six nations of the US, UK, France, Germany, Russia,…
In order to try and repair public finances and the country’s strained budget, India’s Finance Minister P. Chidambaram hoped to raise around $9 billion this…
Now that the supergiant Kashagan oilfield in Kazakhstan is operational, the rumor is that two US trading powerhouses are competing for the $1 billion in…
Al Gore, the former US vice-president and climate change champion, will benefit from fuel cell technology designed by NASA, and used in its space shuttle,…
A farming harvesting his fields in North Dakota has come across a massive oil spill, undetected long enough to become the size of seven football…
The nuclear power industry has faced a tough time since March 2011, when an earthquake and tidal wave hit the Fukushima nuclear power plant causing…
Property developers in the US, aware that land value increases massively as soon as mineral deposits are found in the area, have begun to retain…
California passes six new laws to support electric and low-carbon car drivers and boost the electric vehicle market, making the state the definitive front-runner in…
In June, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) released an annual progress report warning that the government would have to strengthen its resolve to encourage…
The US has just recently brought online a solar power plant that can produce electricity for the grid, even during the night. The 280 megawatt…
Worried by China’s growing power and influence in Asia, the US has decided to focus on the region, making deals with countries, as it looks…
The Tesla Model S electric car only went on sale in Europe in August, but already official records have marked it down as the top…
Three recent attacks that have been carried out against the power grid in Arkansas have drawn the attention of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),…
Global uranium demand is predicted to rise 48% by 2023, but even now uranium prices are hinting at a major rebound, prompting France’s Areva to…