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Exxon researched hybrid cars in the 1970s, then ignored them.

The U.S. and China published the results of a reciprocal peer review on their fossil-fuel subsidies.

A pipeline rupture in Alabama is causing gasoline shortages.

OPEC and ExxonMobil don't view electric cars as a threat.

A Texas fracking advocacy group uses social media to target Millennials.

Kuwait is cutting fuel subsidies to compensate for lost oil revenue.

The G20 nations will not commit to a deadline for phasing out fossil-fuel subsidies.

Gasoline prices, which fell below $2 a gallon in many parts of the United States over the winter, have been slowly rising again. And given the supply-and-demand equations in the global oil industry, that means that demand has risen as supplies have stayed steady or fallen. So even though Saudi...

Energy storage has never been the subject of more research, capital investment, and business interest than it's experiencing in this decade. With lithium-ion cells at the forefront of both electric cars and stationary batteries used to store renewable energy for later use, batteries are hot. Now...

ExxonMobil is expanding a partnership with FuelCell Energy to combined carbon capture and sequestration with carbonate fuel cells.

The Shell concept car was designed by Gordon Murray, in collaboration with engine specialist Osamu Goto.

Saudi Arabia plans to start a $2 trillion fund to keep its economy running after oil declines.

Analysts debate the impact of electric cars on the oil industry.

Effects of climate change could last considerably longer than originally thought, a new study says.

Oil prices won't increase much over the next decade, one oil trader predicts.

Gasoline remains more expensive on the West Coast than the rest of the country.

OPEC believes battery-electric cars will account for just one percent of global sales in 2040.

Saudi Arabia's proposal for upcoming climate-change talks is as much about preserving its economy as reducing carbon emissions.

Exxon-conducted research confirmed climate change decades ago, new reports say.

Let's call this one a good news, bad news, good news story. On Friday, September 11, the California Senate approved SB 350, the Clean Energy and Reduction Act--by far the most far-reaching climate change legislation enacted in the U.S. The bill's provisions codify Governor Jerry Brown's goals of...