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Japan and Spain reduce Iranian oil imports
Some of the largest Iran's customer nations announced this week that had cut their Iranian oil imports. This is the first evidence that some of the largest Iran's customers are trying to reduce their reliance on Iran's oil imports, switching to Saudi crude, an oil producer rival.
read more... 07/03/2012
UK: new generation of nuclear reactors could recycle radioactive waste into fuel
While many nations around the world are abandoning nuclear energy in the wake of the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe, the UK is planning building new power reactors that will be able to recycle nuclear waste into new-generating fuel.
read more... 03/02/2012
Eni discovers huge amount of natural gas in one of the poorest nations
The Italian energy major Eni and Anadarko Petroleum Corp. have discovered a big reserve of natural gas in one of the world’s poorest regions in the Indian Ocean, near the coast of Mozambique. The deposit, called Mambo, may contain about 20 trillion cubic feet of gas.
read more... 17/01/2012
United Nations: Leaded gasoline to be eradicated worldwide by 2014
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) alongside NRDC in the Partnership for Clean Fuels and Vehicles has recently announced that toxic leaded gasoline will be eradicated globally by 2014.
read more... 02/11/2011
Russia and Ukraine seek a resolution for gas dispute
During a meeting between Russian and Ukrainian Presidents, Dmitry Medvedev and Viktor Yanukovych late on September 24, the countries discussed about a prior gas deal between the two partners, at which Ukraine tried to persuade Russia to change the terms of a gas supply deal between the two ex-Soviet nations, saying that it is paying too much under the current deal.
read more... 26/09/2011