President Bill Clinton ordered the release of up to 30m barrels of oil from the US strategic petroleum reserve over the next 30 days amid mounting global energy concerns. The action came a day after

For the first time in a generation, the United States finds itself edging toward a possible energy crisis. Although experts are divided on whether such a crisis will occur, Americans are worrying

An Atomic Energy Commission panel on Tuesday submitted to the commission a draft plan outlining the direction of nuclear energy research, development and use for the early 21st century in Japan.The

The Delhi Government is planning to by-pass the Delhi Assembly and notify an ordinance to bring power reforms in the Capital. The move is reported to be prompted by fears that the Congress

Germany's environment ministry called on its Czech counterpart to hold urgent bilateral talks on the controversial Temelin nuclear power station after presenting a critical report identifying serious

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday evening cleared issuance of central counter-guarantee for the 1,000 MW Cogentrix power project in Karnataka. With the approval, the jinxed power project is likely to

The State (Karnataka) BJP has maintained that it is still opposed to both the Cogentrix and Nagarjuna power projects in the ecologically sensitive region as both of them are coal-based mega projects

Two farmers from Mota Thavaria, Jamanbhai Bheemabhai and Sumabhai Parbatbhai, have served Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) with a legal notices asking the company to compensate for the damages done to

It seemed like just another chapter in the familiar story of the foreign investors giving up on India. On December 9, more than seven years after agreeing to build a $1.3 billion power plant in

Expert: Pakistan's second nuclear power plant which is scheduled to become operational early next year has locational and manufacturing flaws which makes it unsafe and may lead to a major nuclear