- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 20th, 2013
Smart Pipelines Figure Out When Something Is Off, Ask for Help
The SmartPipe project began in 2006, has come a long way
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 18th, 2013
Approving Keystone XL Is a “No-Brainer,” George W. Bush Says
Bush says the project will create 20,000 new jobs, should be given the green light
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 14th, 2013
Accidents Reported at Louisiana Oil Refineries 6.3 Days a Week
Environmentalists say the reported accidents are only the tip of the iceberg
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 14th, 2013
The Middle East Readies for Its First Carbon Capture and Storage Project
The project is expected to lead to the sequestration of 800,000 tonnes of CO2 yearly
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 13th, 2013
Newly Developed Nanogrids Turn Oil Into Biodegradable Compounds
The grids are activated by sunlight, are surprisingly eco-friendly
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 9th, 2013
Watch: “Keystone XL” Horror Movie Tells Things as They Are
Mock trailer warns about the dangers associated with the Keystone XL pipeline
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 2nd, 2013
Shell Announces Plans to Drill for Oil in the Arctic in 2014
The company wishes to resume exploratory drilling in the Chukchi Sea
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 31st, 2013
Keystone XL Pipeline Should Be Turned Into a Tourist Attraction, Architectural Firm Says
Building a bike lane along the pipeline might turn out a great idea, SWA Group maintains
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 18th, 2013
Over 4,000-Pound (1,815-Kilogram) Tar Mat Found on Louisiana Coast
The tar mat is believed to have formed in the aftermath of the BP oil spill of 2010
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 15th, 2013
Coal Expected to Become More in Demand than Oil by 2020
Economic growth in China and India is to blame, report says
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 17th, 2013
Watch: Robert Redford Says Tar Sands Oil Is “Killing Our Planet”
The actor is trying to collect petition signatures against the Keystone XL pipeline
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 30th, 2013
The Keystone XL Pipeline Will Up Tar Sands Production by 36%, Report Says
Conservationists warn this will lead to an increase in greenhouse gas emissions
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 1st, 2013
Third Annual Oil and Gas Cyber Security Conference to Take Place in November
GDF Suez, Shell, US Energy Security Council and others will take part
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 26th, 2013
Polar Bears Held Hostage in Moscow
Picture shows one of the animals chained to an oil barrel
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 3rd, 2012
Oil Becomes Ever More Expensive to Come By
Companies are forced by circumstances to drill in harsh conditions, explore new regions
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 29th, 2012
UK's Government Goes Against Oil Exploration in Congo's Virunga National Park
“We'll see whether we'll respect the park or not,” responds the country
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 25th, 2012
Researcher Snags Award for Developing the World's Greenest Sponge
The “Smart Sponge” helps clean up contaminated water, absorbs oil