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Sanctions may ironically lead to US-EU rift

RussiahasdemandedtheUnitedStatescutitsdiplomaticstaffinRussiato455bySeptemberandcouldconsidertakingfurtheractionaspartofitsresponsetofreshUSsanctionsapprovedbyC

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Scientists reveal brain 'switch' for burning fat after meal

Scientistshavefoundaswitch-likemechanismforburningfatafterameal,accordingtoastudyreleasedonTuesdaythatofferedapotentialnoveltargetforthetreatmentofobesity.Resea

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British Clean Growth: How can we improve business energy efficiency?

UKenergypolicyisoftenframedasatrilemmaofobjectives–securityofsupply,affordabilityandsustainability.Improvingenergyefficiencywithinhouses,businessesandthepublics

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China steps up efforts to transition to clean energy

China and the US are two of the world's largest energy consumers. But the development of clean energy between the two countries has been uneven.

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China steps up efforts to transition to clean energy

ChinaandtheUSaretwooftheworld'slargestenergyconsumers.Butthedevelopmentofcleanenergybetweenthetwocountrieshasbeenuneven.Foroneweeklastmonth,northwestQinghaiProv

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Beijing plain areas to go coal-free by 2020

​BEIJING, July 18 -- Almost no coal consumption will take place in Beijing's plain areas by 2020, the municipal development and reform commission said Tuesday.

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Energy-recycling stairs could save people's old joints

ResearchersattwouniversitiesinAtlanta,Georgia,astateinthesoutheasternUnitedStates,havecreatedadevicethatmakeswalkingupanddownstairseasier.Detailedinapaperpublis

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Global clean energy spending hits record high: IEA

The global investment in energy fell by 12 percent in 2016, while spending on clean energy hit a record high, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in its report at 22nd World Petroleum Congress on Tuesday.

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Is UK really ready for electric car revolution?

WithVolvo'sannouncementthatthecompanyisturningtoonlyelectricandhybridenginesinitsnewmodelsfrom2019,theindustryistakingstockofhowtheenergynetworkcouldcopewithani

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Tesla to build "world's largest lithium-ion battery in Australia

ThegovernmentofSouthAustraliaannouncedonFridaythatU.S.companyTeslahasbeenselectedtobuildthe"world'slargestlithium-ionbattery",inanattempttoeasethestateofitscrip

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French minister wants to "make France leader of green economy"

FrenchEcologyMinisterNicolasHulotpresentedtothepresshereonThursdaythe"ClimatePlan"ofthenewgovernment,aprogramwhichsetsambitiousobjectivesto"acceleratetheimpleme

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Green energy transition moves fast in Germany

PotentiallythemostfraughtG20summittodateasclimatechangehasbeensuretobeakeystickingpoint.TheUSdecidedtopulloutoftheParisaccordbuthostGermanyandotherworldleadersc

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Chinese scientists on the dawn of a new day with artificial sun

ScientistsinChinahavesetanewrecordforartificialsuntechnology,theChineseAcademyofSciencesaidinastatementonWednesday.Thecountry’stopresearchinstitutesaidateamofsc

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Ice that can fire a national energy revolution

Many say methane hydrate, found under sediments on sea and ocean floors, is the energy of the future because it can generate 10 times more energy than coal and hardly causes any pollution when burned.

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Ice that can fire a national energy revolution

Manysaymethanehydrate,foundundersedimentsonseaandoceanfloors,istheenergyofthefuturebecauseitcangenerate10timesmoreenergythancoalandhardlycausesanypollutionwhenb

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Chinese province runs for whole week on green energy

China'snorthwesternQinghaiProvincehasbeenpoweredforsevenconsecutivedaysentirelyonrenewableenergy.Theprovincedrew72percentofitspowerfromhydro-electricsources,whi

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Pakistan, France sign agreement for energy sector reforms

Pakistan and France have signed a 100 million euros credit facility agreement for the sustainable energy sector reform program in Pakistan, an official statement said on Thursday.