Coal-To-Natural-Gas Switch For Power Generation Is Paying Off In Smaller Carbon Footprint
New findings show that reduced carbon emissions from these plants have helped President Obama reach his Climate Action Plan goals for the nation.
US Military Responds To Arctic Ocean Melting: Polar Ice Melting Prompts US Military To Protect New Waterways [Maps]
Polar ice melting has opened new sea lanes, prompting the U.S. to focus more resources and attention on the strategic region.
Earthquake Shakes Northern Israel As Former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon Is Laid To Rest
As former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is laid to rest in the south, a minor earthquake shakes northern Israel.
Ariel Sharon's Death Means Israel Loses The Last Of Its Founding Leaders
Sharon's death marks the end of Israel's founding leaders. Here are seven prominent figures who helped create the modern Jewish state.
Polar Vortex Proves Nuclear Power Could Be A Reliable Energy Source
As temperatures drop, the demand in energy rises, and nuclear power is seen as a reliable source to heat and power homes.
Polar Vortex & Cold Weather Constrain Natural Gas Supplies [Charts] [Graphs]
With unprecedented cold hitting the U.S., natural gas demand has increased significantly to heat homes and power commercial spaces.
Keystone XL Pipeline: Former Obama National Security Adviser Tom Donilon Recommends Approval
Who is the former Obama aide who called on the President to approve the Keystone XL pipeline?
How The Oil Industry Is Transforming A Small North Dakota Town
The rise in oil production in northwest North Dakota has affected some local communities in surprising ways.
Forget John Kerry's Shuttle Diplomacy; Israel And Palestinians Sign Historic Energy Deal
How could Israel's natural gas find help the current peace process? Can the energy resource encourage stability throughout the region?
Moscow Enters The Eastern Mediterranean Gas Fields: What's Really Behind Russia's Energy Deal With Syria?
Is Russia looking to make a quick buck in the Mediterranean? Or is it looking to gain influence in the region?
Train Explosion In North Dakota In Pictures
A train carrying crude oil derailed on Monday in North Dakota and sent plumes of smoke and fire into the air.
Top 11 Energy & Environmental Infographics of 2013
Check out the top 11 most interesting infographics on the energy sector in 2013.
Forget Keystone XL; Competing Pipelines Will Bring Oil-Sands From Alberta To US Gulf Coast
If the Keystone XL pipeline is not approved, will crude oil have another way to get to the U.S. Gulf Coast?
Turkey's Corruption Scandal Exposes 'Gas-For-Gold' Scheme With Iran
Find out how the biggest corruption scandal in Turkey is affecting U.S. foreign policy.
Top 7 Solar Energy Projects Of 2013
This past year there were many new projects and even countries that decided to invest more in renewable-energy resources.
Apple Inc. (AAPL) iPad Rumors: Apple May Sell $4 Billion Worth Of iPads To Turkey
Rumors are surfacing that Apple may sign a massive deal with Turkey worth billions of dollars.
Ever Wonder How To Read Satellite Images? Tips To Interpret Satellite Images From NASA
Ever wanted to know how to read a map, or even a satellite image? Find out how NASA views them.
USS Ronald Reagan Crew Members Sick With Cancer Three Years After Fukushima Contamination [PHOTOS]
Nearly 3 years after the USS Ronald Reagan responded to Fukushima, sailors have become ill from radiation exposure.
Fracking Saves Water, Prevents Droughts, New Study Claims [Photos]
A Texas study says blasting millions of gallons of water to extract trapped gas in shale rock actually saves water, in a way.
Wind Power Helps Roast 14 Million Christmas Turkeys In England
How in the world can wind power help roast turkeys? Check out what one study found.
Could One Person Block Keystone XL?
Could a single person defeat the Keystone pipeline?
All That For Nothing? Greenpeace Loses To Gazprom's Oil Platform In Arctic
The saga of the 28 Greenpeace crew members and two journalists held in a Russian prison has come to an end, but the larger fight continues.
Greece's Economic Crisis Leads To Air Pollution, Study Finds
As winter sets in, Greeks are looking to stay warm with cheaper -- but more harmful -- energy sources.
4 Biggest Energy Scandals Of 2013
Congress and Hollywood aren't the only places for drama and intrigue. The energy sector wasn't far behind in 2013.
Exploration Between US & Mexico About To Increase: New Agreement Approved By Congress Will Help Tap Into New Reserves
There are roughly 4,000 offshore platforms in the Gulf of Mexico, and the number may increase by 25 percent.
The Syrian Civil War Is Ruining Turkish Baklava With Black Market Pistachios
What do pistachios and baklava have to do with the Syrian civil war? And why are Turkish baklava makers worried?
Snow On Italian Alps Melting At 'Unprecedented Rate', Ohio State University Study Finds
Ever wanted to ski the Italian Alps? Better make those plans soon.
China Will Increase Coal Consumption Despite Efforts To Reduce Carbon Emissions, A New Report Finds
Even though China is looking to curb carbon emissions, coal power plants will still account for the majority of the country's electric generation.
US Ports Need Upgrades To Infrastructure Due To Increased Size Of Vessels, Study Finds
A recent study finds that U.S. ports need upgrades as the sizes of vessels increase.
Keystone Pipeline In Photos: Public Citizen Report Questions Keystone Pipeline Safety
As the second leg of the Keystone XL Pipeline approaches completion, the project faces growing pressure from opposition groups.
