It's mid-March in Baku, the waning days of a bleary Caspian winter, and every time we sit down to eat, the most incongruous array of fresh produce is ...
Throughout its history, ERM has proven instrumental in the fossil fuel industry's deployment of the "Tobacco Playbook," magically transforming one-sided scientific debates like climate change and ecological impacts of extreme pipeline proposals into faux two-sided disputes.
Like today's KXL proposal -- which would only create 35 full-time jobs -- the false promise of thousands of jobs also served as the dominant discourse for BTC Pipeline proponents. The reality, like KXL, was more dim.
By Mark Fischetti [Click here for original article] Soon enough this coming summer we’ll hear warnings about jellyfish swarms along certain beac...
Ignited natural gas rises from the ground, creating stunning if not shocking sites that, hundreds and hundreds of years ago, attracted Hindu fire worshippers.
Head scarves came off and the sounds of snapping, clapping and whistling filled the bus. I finally realized what I had signed up for was not a historical tour, but rather a chance for young Iranians to breath, relax and let loose.
MAKHACHKALA, Russia (AP) — Authorities are scrambling to save hundreds of starving and endangered Dalmatian pelicans after the Caspian Sea froze for...
BAKU, Azerbaijan -- A property developer in oil-rich Azerbaijan says the company is aiming to construct the world's tallest building on a chain of art...
Our energy needs are in conflict are out of synch with natural systems. In the case of the Caspian Sea's $39 billion oil-drilling project, here are some facts.
We marveled at the exquisite attention to detail and flavor of the various offerings as we ate our way through the menu.
A noble effort to overcome dependence of conflicting visions of a common history should not be done at the expense of ignoring the reality of the present and promise of the future.
Russia may face wars on its borders in the near future over control of energy resources, a Kremlin document on security policy said on Wednesday....
Special for the Huffington Post By Eric Margolis October 15, 2008 Afghanistan is in a `downward spiral,' the Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of S...
No matter how subtly the conquest happens, Russian control of Georgia would amount to an historic shift in the balance of power -- especially as long as the world economy is fueled by oil.
