Japan drawn the line on energy
Midway between Okinawa and China, a Norwegian seismic ship is performing seemingly routine survey work this spring, trawling with long seismic cables and using sound waves to create three-dimensional
Midway between Okinawa and China, a Norwegian seismic ship is performing seemingly routine survey work this spring, trawling with long seismic cables and using sound waves to create three-dimensional
After decades of sinking prices, a uranium boom is under way as orders for new nuclear power plants in Asia mount and a vast stockpile of fuel from former Soviet nuclear weapons decommissioned after
In northern Russia, where vast deposits of natural gas lie waiting to be tapped, Gazprom, the stateowned Russian energy giant, is hatching a multibillion dollar strategy that would lock a swath of
China demanded that Japan abandon plans to explore for oil and gas in disputed waters in the East China Sea, continuing the tense brinksmanship that has pushed relations between the countries into
Industry Funds Management (Nominees) said Tuesday that it planned to bid 725 million Australian dollars for Pacific Hydro, Australia's largest publicly traded wind power generator, topping an offer
The U.S. House of Representatives is moving quickly and with sad predictability toward approval of yet another energy bill heavily weighted in favor of the oil, gas and coal industries. In due
While Europe and Japan bicker over where to build the world's first fusion reactor, Yasuo Shimomura is imagining how a 60-meter-high magnet could change the way the planet gets its power. Shimomura,
In his sketchy speech on energy policy last week, President George W. Bush placed a high priority on nuclear energy, which he described as "one of the safest, cleanest sources of power in the world."
The thousands of glacier-fed rivers of Nepal and Bhutan, the tiny Himalayan kingdoms sandwiched between India and China. The vast hydro-electric potential of these raging rivers could serve as the
Iran's conservative-dominated Parliament approved a bill pressing the government to pursue the "peaceful use" of nuclear energy, including uranium enrichment. The bill does not require the immediate