16.05.2012 16:50

Another Earth Needed to Meet Humans’ Demand for Resources

Humans are using resources at such a pace they need another world to meet demand for land to grow crops and forests and raise animals, WWF International said, as reported by Bloomberg.   People required 18.2 billion hectares (45 billion acres)

15.05.2012 14:43

Francois Hollande Became the New President of France

Francois Hollande has become president of France following a ceremony at the Elysee Palace in central Paris, AP reported.   Hollande is the first socialist leader of France since Francois Mitterrand left office in 1995.   Hollande,

24.04.2012 16:04

Nabucco Announced that There Is No Official Cancellation of MOL's Participation

As a follow-up to yesterday's news from Hungary, that the national gas company MOL may leave the Nabucco project, the consortium published today its official position. "The Nabucco Pipeline project is based on a treaty that was signed and

09.04.2012 13:27

Regional Governor Natalya Komarova Might Become Russia’s Energy Minister

The regional governor of Russia's oil producing heartland is emerging as a candidate to take the key post of energy minister in the next government to be formed after President-elect Vladimir Putin is sworn in next month, sources said on Friday,

02.02.2012 15:10

Gazprom Struggles to Meet Peak Gas Demand in Europe

Russian gas export monopoly Gazprom is struggling to meet extra demand from European customers shivering through a severe cold snap, even after ramping up investment and borrowing to boost output.   "Some requests are higher than we can

01.02.2012 16:33

The EC Wants Citizens’Input on Sustainable Production and Consumption

By 2050 the global population is set to reach 9 billion people and worldwide demand for food, feed and fibre is forecast to increase by 70%. To thrive in that context, economies will need to use natural resources in a far more efficient manner.