Japan To Turn Over Nuclear Material To U.S.
As world leaders gather for third nuclear security summit, Japan's decision holds global political significance.
Preview Of The UN-Backed World Water Day Development Report
The international development community is anticipating this report on how water and energy.
Radiation-Poisoned Forests Near Chernobyl Aren't Decomposing Normally, Study Finds
A new study finds that the leaves near the Chernobyl disaster site in Ukraine are taking a long time to decompose.
Sanctioning Putin's Inner Circle: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Russian Oil Billionaire Gennady Timchenko
The Russian oil billionaire and close Putin associate is a key target of recently imposed sanctions.
Why The U.S. Bans Crude Oil Exports: A Brief History
As oil production in the U.S. continues to grow, so does the debate over whether or not to change a decades-old ban on most oil exports.
Chinese Travel Agency Introduces Smog Insurance For Beijing, Shanghai And Other Cities
Under the category of "you can't make this stuff up," China's largest online travel agency now offers a new insurance for tourists.
UN Condemns Attempts To Export Oil From Libyan Rebels, Imposes Sanctions On Ships Involved In Illegal Trade
After a mysterious tanker tried exporting Libyan oil from a rebel-held port, the U.N. passed a new resolution to condemn the illegal trade activity.
Democrats Split Over Keystone XL Pipeline: Pew Research Center
A Pew survey finds that Democrats are divided over whether to support the Keystone XL pipeline.
BP Is Back As Firm Bids On Gulf Drilling Rights Not Far From The Site Where One Of Its Wells Blew Out And Triggered The Nation's Biggest Oil Spill
BP is joining 41 companies to bid in a high-stakes auction for oil leases in the Gulf of Mexico.
Sunoco Oil Pipeline Leaks Into Ohio Nature Preserve
The EPA estimates up to 10,000 gallons of oil spilled into a marshy pond at the nature preserve.
Coal Update: US Coal Distribution Fell In The Fourth Quarter: Energy Information Administration
The amount of coal distributed and consumed continued to fall in the fourth quarter of 2013.
Russian Energy Firm Looks To Develop Crimea's Oil And Gas Sector
A Russian state-owned energy firm has proposed to develop Crimea's oil and gas sector, which includes a Ukrainian-owned company.
US Navy Robots To Build Satellite That Would Beam Solar Energy From Space
The world’s largest oil consumer, the Pentagon, wants to harvest energy in space.
Europe May Rethink Fracking As Fear Of Russia Grows
There are significant shale natural gas reserves on the continent.
Hackers Shut Down Website Russian American Chamber of Commerce After Crimean Vote
Just after Crimea voted to secede from Ukraine, the chamber's website was hacked and shutdown.
Green Development: Advocates Say There's One Simple Solution To Health And Energy Woes In Developing Countries: The Clean Cookstove
A panel of experts on clean cooking technology visited the United Nations during the 58th Commission on the status of women.
Iran's Oil Exports Rising, Threatening To Pass Cap Imposed In Nuclear Deal
The cap is required by a deal over its nuclear program with six global powers: U.S., U.K., France, Germany, Russia and China.
BP, Three Years After Gulf Oil Spill, Wins Back Ability To Bid On US Projects Again
Three years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the U.S. government will allow BP to bid for contracts again.
Jump In OPEC Crude Fuels Rise In Global Oil Supplies: IEA
Global oil supplies have danced with record highs this year; unfortunately, it hasn't lowered crude's sky-high price.
'Westerners Know Very Little About Ukraine...': Q&A With U.S.-Ukraine Business Council President
U.S.-Ukraine Business Council President Morgan Williams said sanctions against Russia need to be strong and effective.
Shell Trying To Tighten Grip On American Oil Exploration And Production
Shell says its American upstream businesses is pivotal to company objectives in the immediate years ahead.
Ukraine Crisis: These 10 American Companies Are Feeling The Heat
The Ukraine crisis has affected many business models: here are 10.
Chevron Corporation's (NYSE: CVX) Annual Analyst Meeting In 6 Charts
Chevron held its annual analyst meeting on Tuesday. Here are some highlights.
Energy Alternatives Are Capturing The American Homeowner's Fancy Like Never Before
The survey shows strong demand for solar power, and if that endures the increase in solar deployment would continue.
Climate Change Update: Sun's Energy Influenced 1,000 Years Of Climate Change - Study
A new study suggests the sun’s varying solar energy output as a possible natural cause of climate change.
Nuclear Plans In US Are In Bad Shape As More Than 10 Percent Earn “Degraded Level Of Performance” Or Worse Score
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission recently released a startling annual assessment of the nation's nuclear power plants.
Libya To Seize North Korean Oil Tanker At Rebel-Held Port
The North Korean-flagged oil tanker has docked at the port for several days.
Fukushima Disaster And Subsequent Plant Cutbacks Drive US Nuclear Fuel Supplier Into Bankruptcy
The company hired to run the Megatons to Megawatts Program and oversee U.S. purchases of uranium from Russia filed for bankruptcy last week.
What Is Obama Proposing For The U.S. Energy Budget?
Oil and gas industry lobbyists are pushing back against the Obama administration's budget requests.
With Keystone XL Pipeline Public Comment Period Ending, Oil Industry Leader Urges Obama To Approve
The public comment period for the State Department's review of the pipeline ends Friday.