LONDON (TheStreet) -- General Electric offered to buy the U.K.'s Wellstream Holdings, a maker of pipeline products for oil and gas transportation, for 800 million...
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Feinstein tax amendment would boost ‘clean energy’ manufacturing credits, cut ethanol incentives
Quick update on Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s (D-Calif.) bid to cut ethanol tax credits: Her proposed amendment to the Senate tax package would use some of the savings to offset...
Biofuel start-up LS9's CEO waxes optimistic on Brazilian play
Biofuels company LS9's new CEO Ed Dineen says he is planning to quickly ramp up the company's presence in Brazil. Dineen was recruited away from petrochemicals...
Kerry: Cancun shows U.S. should 'get back in the game' on climate
Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) said Sunday that the modest international climate change agreement signed in Cancun, Mexico, this weekend is a reminder that the United States...
Fleet of 8 hydrogen fuel cell buses entering service in London
The first of a planned fleet of eight hydrogen fuel cell buses in London will start operating on 18 December. The buses will form the only hydrogen bus fleet in the UK and...
Bolivia's defiant leader sets radical tone at Cancún climate talks
Of all the ministers and politicians parading the world stage in Cancún last week, President Evo Morales of Bolivia knows best the impact of a theatrical entrance. His...
Airbus signs deal to develop novel engine design that will cut fuel consumption up to 15%
An aircraft engine that uses a novel gearing system could decrease pollution and increase the energy efficiency of air travel.U.S. engine maker Pratt and Whitney, which...
Obama decision to close Yucca nuclear dump back in court
RICHLAND, Wash. — A federal appeals court has decided to move ahead with lawsuits challenging the Department of Energy's authority to scrap plans to make Yucca...
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