Shenhua said in a statement that it may need to pay an additional A$200 million to the New South Wales state government if the firm were to be subsequently granted a mining lease. The coal stocks across China continues to be weak as the decline in demand...
In a move that marks a sea change in the nation's environmental politics, California Democratic Rep. Henry Waxman on Thursday dethroned a champion of the auto industry from a top job in the House of Representatives. Rebuking their most senior member,...
Local authorities in the Central Queensland coal mining town say about 10 houses lost their roofs and another 100 have broken glass and other damage...Ergon Energy crews are out and SES, fire and rescue, police and all the emergency services personnel
The U.S. and Brazilian governments Thursday said they will expand biofuels cooperation to move forward several of their shared energy goals...Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer and Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim said their expanded collaboration
More than 800 members of the American Wind Energy Association have blown into Palm Desert for their fall symposium, and the prospects for wind with President-elect Barack Obama entering the White House in January have their turbines revving. "What's most
The New Zealand sharemarket was down sharply in early trading, after equities plunged in the United States as the price of oil fell and worries about the prospects for an automakers' bailout increased. Widespread falls in this country early saw leaders...
21 a.m. just below the U.S.-Mexico border, releasing seismic energy that was felt in Irvine Aliso Viejo, Newport Beach, Irvine and Fountain Valley, says the U.S...The quake began 9.3 miles beneath the Earth, near Mexicali, generating shaking felt as far
Reuters reported on Wednesday that a watchdog report obtained by the news service said that the âSyrian complex bombed by Israel bore features resembling those of an undeclared nuclear reactor.â According to Reuters, the confidential report, which...
BHP Billiton-GVK Power, attracting US $1.5 billion investments. Mumbai basin to Cairn Energy India as it found the bid low by the sole bidder, which is "detrimental to the government's future interest in terms of profit". Announcing the decision, minister
Gender equality vital for African development, UN-backed forum is told 20 November 2008 Without gender equality Africa will be unable to achieve lasting development as it confronts the recent food, financial and energy crises, according to speakers