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Study: Traffic pollution, air quality associated with increased autism risk - Examiner.com Nov 29th 2012, 00:52 Examiner.com Study: Traffic pollution, air quality associated with increased autism risk Examiner.com Air quality was based on the Environmental Protection Agency's measures of nitrogen dioxide, a highly reactive gas, and particulate matter, made up of very small particles and liquid droplets. According to the EPA, "nitrogen dioxide forms quickly from ... and more » BP Is Barred From Taking Government Contracts - New York Times Nov 29th 2012, 00:48 SunHerald.com BP Is Barred From Taking Government Contracts New York Times The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that BP's suspension from new contracts would remain in effect "until the company can provide sufficient evidence to E.P.A. demonstrating that it meets federal business standards." Although the ... Following oil spill charges, BP suspended from federal contracts SunHerald.com BP suspended from new US federal contracts over Deepwater disaster The Guardian 2 BP rig supervisors, former executive to be arraigned on charges in probe of ... mysask.com (press release) all 1,816 news articles » Oil and gas lease sale in Gulf of Mexico attracts more than $157 million in bids - WWL Nov 29th 2012, 00:42 Examiner.com Oil and gas lease sale in Gulf of Mexico attracts more than $157 million in bids WWL The Gulf was front and center Wednesday, as the federal government offered up 20 million acres in the western Gulf of Mexico, at an oil and gas lease sale in New Orleans. "There is significant interest in the deep water, in particular, in the western ... Obama Administration offers 20 Million Acres for oil and gas exploration in gulf Examiner.com Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Lease Sale Could Impact Acadiana KATC Lafayette News What "4 More Years" Means for Offshore Drilling Motley Fool TheNewsTribune.com  - FuelFix (blog)  - The Maritime Executive all 122 news articles » Senate gives green light to Pentagon investment in green energy - Washington Post Nov 29th 2012, 00:36 Senate gives green light to Pentagon investment in green energy Washington Post WASHINGTON — The Senate on Wednesday gave the green light to the Pentagon's investment in green energy. By a vote of 62-37 on Wednesday, the Senate backed an amendment that would delete a provision in the defense bill prohibiting the military ... Study: US jails could handle Guantanamo detainees KEYC TV all 109 news articles » Massey's Ex-CEO Ponders Next Step - Wall Street Journal Nov 29th 2012, 00:28 NPR Massey's Ex-CEO Ponders Next Step Wall Street Journal A controversial figure in the coal industry and West Virginia politics, Don Blankenship has largely kept himself out of the spotlight since retiring from Massey in December 2010, eight months after an explosion—the industry's worst in 40 years—killed ... Probe of Massey coal mine disaster widens; ex-president charged Los Angeles Times Charged exec cooperating in W. Va. mine blast probe USA TODAY Mine Disaster Probe Leads To Conspiracy Charges Against Former Executive NPR (blog) Pittsburgh Post Gazette all 383 news articles » Rep. Welch: Republican Cole the 'canary in the coal mine' - NBCNews.com Nov 28th 2012, 22:53 NBCNews.com Rep. Welch: Republican Cole the 'canary in the coal mine' NBCNews.com Welch: Republican Cole the 'canary in the coal mine'. Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt., joins Martin Bashir to discuss how Republican Rep. Tom Cole – who's bucking his party on the Bush tax cuts for top income earners – understands what Speaker John Boehner ... and more » UPDATE 1-US Senate strikes restriction on military biofuel development - Reuters Nov 28th 2012, 22:07 Go Lackawanna UPDATE 1-US Senate strikes restriction on military biofuel development Reuters "Green energy" may challenge military readiness -Inhofe. By David Alexander. WASHINGTON, Nov 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voted on Wednesday to strike restrictions in its annual defense policy bill that would have severely limited the military's ... The Military is Not the Place for Green Social Engineering RedState US Senate agrees to reverse ban on military's biofuel buys Platts all 156 news articles » Coal remains 'key,' but decline will continue, GAO says - Charleston Gazette Nov 28th 2012, 21:57 WDTV Coal remains 'key,' but decline will continue, GAO says Charleston Gazette CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Coal will remain a "key fuel source," but the industry's share of power generation will continue to decline and Appalachian producers could be especially hard hit, according to a new report from the U.S. Government Accountability ... News from coal sector a mixed bag this week [The Floyd County Times ... Equities.com Southern Coal gets AEP contract, recalls 650 workers Williamson Daily News 'A Perfect Storm of Setbacks' for W.Va. Coal in 2012 WVNS-TV CBS News  - Bluefield Daily Telegraph all 103 news articles » Environment Maine: Extend Federal Wind Energy Tax Credits - MPBN News Nov 28th 2012, 21:41 MPBN News Environment Maine: Extend Federal Wind Energy Tax Credits MPBN News Power being generated by wind energy in Maine is reducing carbon pollution by more than 400,000 metric tons, according to a local environmental group. That's the equivalent of the carbon generated by 79,000 cars. Environment Maine says the data help ... Environmental groups call for Congress to extend federal incentives for wind ... WSLS Fort Collins brewer, farmer join plea for extension of wind tax credit ReporterHerald.com Two news conferences to tout wind production tax credit Radio Iowa all 97 news articles » Yingli Green Energy Holding Company CEO Discusses Q3 2012 Results ... - Seeking Alpha Nov 28th 2012, 21:21 Hydrogen Fuel News Yingli Green Energy Holding Company CEO Discusses Q3 2012 Results ... Seeking Alpha On the call today from Yingli Green Energy are Mr. Miao Liansheng, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; Mr. Bryan Li, Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer; Mr. Wang Yiyu, Chief Strategy Officer; Ms. Miao Qing, Vice President of Corporate ... Yingli Green Energy Announces Largest Module Supply Contract in Company's ... Sacramento Bee Yingli Green Energy Q3 Loss Sharply Widens, Backs 2012 Shipment Outlook NASDAQ Trina Leads Solar Jump on Yingli Outlook: China Overnight Businessweek RTT News  - Jags Report all 81 news articles » Chevron top bidder of oil and gas tracts in Texas - MarketWatch Nov 28th 2012, 21:14 Chevron top bidder of oil and gas tracts in Texas MarketWatch (NYSE:CVX) paid top dollar for the right to explore oil and gas blocks off the coast of Texas, the U.S. Department of the Interior said Wednesday. Chevron paid $17.2 million for a block, the top bid for a single tract. The lease sale racked up $133 ... and more » More flooding possible - Environment Agency - Channel 4 News Nov 28th 2012, 21:10 Channel 4 News More flooding possible - Environment Agency Channel 4 News Although the weather has improved for much of the UK overnight, the Environment Agency is warning there is still a possibility of more flooding and disruption for the next 48 hours. Please wait while this video loads. If it doesn't load after a few ... Hundreds still homeless as they await return to flood-hit homes Telegraph.co.uk Flood Warnings Remain As River Levels Stabilise Sky News Britain begins the clean up operation after devastating floods as Environment ... Daily Mail The Guardian  - ic CheshireOnline  - BBC News all 1,052 news articles » Illinois county tries to absorb mine closure - San Francisco Chronicle Nov 28th 2012, 21:06 KSDK Illinois county tries to absorb mine closure San Francisco Chronicle s plans to close a 400-worker Illinois coal mine marks another "heartbreaking" hit for a struggling region still mending from a deadly tornado last year and another coal producer's intent to shed dozens of jobs, a top administrator said Wednesday. Peabody to close Illinois coal mine Equities.com Coal mine near Harrisburg closing, impacts 400 workers KFVS Peabody Energy Shuts Down One More Zacks.com WSIL TV  - Examiner.com  - Sacramento Bee all 71 news articles » Clean Coal Turnabout? - Huffington Post (blog) Nov 28th 2012, 21:02 Clean Coal Turnabout? Huffington Post (blog) It all starts with the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE), a trade lobbying group made up of coal-mining companies and utilities with coal-based power which, according to its website, "supports policies that will ensure affordable ... Muskegon leaders on energy and environment left wanting after hearing Gov ... - Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com Nov 28th 2012, 21:01 Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com Muskegon leaders on energy and environment left wanting after hearing Gov ... Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com Snyder called for a Michigan energy policy that would provide reliable, efficient and affordable power to Michigan citizens and businesses developed in a way that is protective of the environment. For those supporting energy alternatives such as wind ... Gov. Rick Snyder's energy plan draws mixed reaction from environmental ... MLive.com Gov. Rick Snyder's speech on energy and environment a 'net positive ... Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com Stateside: Governor Snyder addresses Michigan's energy, environment plans Michigan Radio WSGW  - CBS Local  - Detroit Free Press all 102 news articles » Gauging the optimism of the Mississippian Lime oil and gas play - Bizjournals.com (blog) Nov 28th 2012, 20:43 Gauging the optimism of the Mississippian Lime oil and gas play Bizjournals.com (blog) Oil and gas executives speaking at a conference in Hutchinson this week were mostly guarded about their outlook on the Mississippian Lime oil and gas play. What's important, they said, is that they are learning more about the play every day and gaining ... Kansans seek oil and gas jobs at Hutchinson job fair KWCH Kansas waiting for Mississippian oil and gas potential to become clear Wichita Business Journal (blog) Oil companies encouraged, but not certain of Kansas oil boom Kansas.com Equities.com all 11 news articles » WTO slams Ontario's Green Energy program, but Alberta suppliers still shut out ... - Edmonton Journal (blog) Nov 28th 2012, 20:29 WTO slams Ontario's Green Energy program, but Alberta suppliers still shut out ... Edmonton Journal (blog) The World Trade Organization appears to have dealt Ontario's Green Energy program a mortal blow, after ruling that the scheme – which requires renewable energy companies to buy from Ontario suppliers in order to qualify for provincial subsidies ... Wales floods: Environment Agency looks at defence failure - BBC News Nov 28th 2012, 18:44 BBC News Wales floods: Environment Agency looks at defence failure BBC News First Minister Carwyn Jones says the Environment Agency is investigating the cause of north Wales floods as questions grow over why defences failed. The Glasdir estate in Ruthin was among those engulfed by water on Tuesday. Some angry residents say ... and more » Coal-reliant Poland to host UN climate talks after OPEC's Qatar - Reuters Nov 28th 2012, 18:01 CBS News Coal-reliant Poland to host UN climate talks after OPEC's Qatar Reuters DOHA (Reuters) - Coal-dependent Poland is set to host next year's U.N. talks on slowing climate change after OPEC member Qatar in 2012, a move dismaying environmentalists who say both oppose action to reduce use of fossil fuels. Poland formally ... Climate policy: The Kyoto approach has failed Nature.com all 3,548 news articles » Services firm FTS International withdraws IPO - Reuters Nov 28th 2012, 17:56 Services firm FTS International withdraws IPO Reuters Nov 28 (Reuters) - U.S. oilfield services company FTS International on Wednesday officially pulled its plan for an initial public offering as the market for its hydraulic fracturing services remains soft. The entire oilfield sector has been weighed ... FTS International withdraws $1.1 billion IPO NASDAQ all 5 news articles » U-M researchers studying hydraulic fracturing - Seattle Post Intelligencer Nov 28th 2012, 17:26 U-M researchers studying hydraulic fracturing Seattle Post Intelligencer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — University of Michigan researchers say they're conducting a detailed study of the potential environmental and societal effects of hydraulic fracturing in the state. The Ann Arbor school announced Wednesday that its researchers ... and more » Report: Oil and gas boom drives up incomes; Chemung increases 20 percent - Ithaca Journal Nov 28th 2012, 17:15 Report: Oil and gas boom drives up incomes; Chemung increases 20 percent Ithaca Journal A USA TODAY analysis today shows that nation's oil and gas boom is driving up income so fast in a few hundred small towns and rural areas that it's shifting prosperity to the nation's heartland. The report comes as New York debates whether to allow for ... Oil, gas boom helps lift personal incomes in US Fremont News Messenger all 11 news articles » Updated: Wednesday's oil and gas news - Interactive Investor Nov 28th 2012, 16:59 Interactive Investor Updated: Wednesday's oil and gas news Interactive Investor has agreed to sell its interests in a number of central North Sea oil and gas fields to Abu Dhabi energy firm TAQA for $1.1 billion (£690 million) plus future payments which, dependent on oil price and production, BP currently expects will exceed $250 ... BP to sell certain North Sea oil and gas fields to TAQA for $1.1B Oil & Gas Financial Journal Oil & Gas Sector: Market neutral on BP's sale of North Sea assets Stock Market Wire Abu Dhabi-controlled TAQA buys BP North Sea assets The Seattle Times AME Info  - BBC News  - NASDAQ all 274 news articles » US Patent Office Grants Ecosphere Technologies a Fifth US Patent to Eliminate ... - MENAFN.COM Nov 28th 2012, 16:49 US Patent Office Grants Ecosphere Technologies a Fifth US Patent to Eliminate ... MENAFN.COM Ecosphere's patented Ozonix systems are currently being used by energy exploration and production companies around the United States to eliminate chemicals from hydraulic fracturing (fracking) operations. Ecosphere's largest mobile water treatment ... and more » Patriot Coal bankruptcy moved to court in Missouri - Chicago Tribune Nov 28th 2012, 16:36 WDTV Patriot Coal bankruptcy moved to court in Missouri Chicago Tribune NEW YORK (Reuters) - Patriot Coal on Tuesday lost a bid to keep its bankruptcy case in New York, after the United Mine Workers of America argued that the proceedings should be transferred to a venue closer to the company's operations. U.S. Bankruptcy ... Patriot Coal hearing moved Daily Mail - Charleston Patriot Coal bankruptcy case moved to St. Louis STLtoday.com Patriot Coal Bankruptcy Case Moved to Court in Missouri WDTV all 58 news articles » Colo. Springs OKs drilling despite fracking fears - Businessweek Nov 28th 2012, 16:19 Colo. Springs OKs drilling despite fracking fears Businessweek Colorado Springs is the first major Colorado municipality to act on drilling since Longmont voters voted three weeks ago to ban hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. Some drilling opponents hoped Colorado Springs council members would be swayed by public ... Colorado Springs next front in fracking war CBS News Fracking facts, myths exposed at luncheon Brush News Tribune Colorado Town Stands up to Fracking Industry AllGov Colorado Springs Gazette  - KKTV 11 News  - Bizjournals.com all 64 news articles » Amazon forest destruction slowing - Brazil - Independent Online Nov 28th 2012, 16:05 Independent Online Amazon forest destruction slowing - Brazil Independent Online Brazil's Environment Minister Izabella Teixeira presents a device which will be used to print fine notifications issued to those guilty of deforestation in the Amazon, during a news conference in Brasilia November 27, 2012. Officials announced on ... Amazon deforestation hits record low The Guardian Brazil deforestation hits record low BigPond News Amazon deforestation 'at record low' BBC News Folha.com all 283 news articles » Energy solutions are down in the dumps - Examiner.com Nov 28th 2012, 15:28 Examiner.com Energy solutions are down in the dumps Examiner.com A report made by Renewable Energy World on Nov. 26, 2012, they stated that with around 10,000 sealed off landfills, there are always new ideas for energy solutions, so this provides for an opportunity for landfill energy projects to utilize the acreage ... Arlington High goes green with solar panels HeraldNet all 12 news articles » Seeger Green Energy moving to Design Center - Bizjournals.com (blog) Nov 28th 2012, 15:26 Seeger Green Energy moving to Design Center Bizjournals.com (blog) "We are extremely excited for the opening of our new office in Charlotte," says Karl-Heinz Schulz, chief operating officer and executive vice president for business development at Seeger Green Energy. "This move represents our commitment to providing ... Environment Minister Peter Kent touts new emissions standards for autos - TheChronicleHerald.ca Nov 28th 2012, 15:18 TheChronicleHerald.ca Environment Minister Peter Kent touts new emissions standards for autos TheChronicleHerald.ca OTTAWA - On the eve of global climate talks that will put Canada's contentious policies under the microscope, Ottawa has introduced its next set of rules to cut greenhouse gas emissions from cars and light trucks. Under regulations proposed on Tuesday, ... OTTAWA — The Globe and Mail Globe and Mail Next Phase of Canadian Vehicle Emissions Rules Maintains Harmonization with ... Bloomberg BNA Canada to unroll new emissions standards Toronto Sun Canada.com  - HazMat Management Magazine (subscription) all 119 news articles » Charting Yingli Green Energy Holding's Latest Earnings Release - NBCNews.com Nov 28th 2012, 15:08 Charting Yingli Green Energy Holding's Latest Earnings Release NBCNews.com Yingli Green Energy Holding reported earnings on Nov. 28. Here are the numbers you need to know. The 10-second takeaway. For the quarter ended Sep. 30 (Q3), Yingli Green Energy Holding missed estimates on revenues and exceeded expectations on ... and more » The Doha Climate Talks and an Interview With DESERTEC Foundation Director ... - Huffington Post Nov 28th 2012, 15:04 The Doha Climate Talks and an Interview With DESERTEC Foundation Director ... Huffington Post I discovered for the first time that there was a nonprofit organization called the DESERTEC Foundation promoting what seemed to be an intelligent solution for a worldwide transition to renewable energy by harnessing the power of the world's deserts. I ... and more » Green energy will cost us a lot more - Huddersfield Examiner (blog) Nov 28th 2012, 14:56 Business Green Green energy will cost us a lot more Huddersfield Examiner (blog) THE time is long past for the public to be told the whole truth regarding how much we are paying for the generation of Green energy. The public in the main is in the dark when it comes to payments made to wind and solar energy producers. Wind energy is ... UK Lawmakers Reach 'Landmark Deal' On Renewable Energy Support SustainableBusiness.com Green energy is a credible fuel alternative; First person Hannah Wakley ... Utility Products Davey promises further steps to protect industry from green energy costs Business Green Blue & Green Tomorrow  - Click Green  - Energy Tribune all 161 news articles » Environmental challenges in a complex world - Livemint Nov 28th 2012, 14:49 Livemint Environmental challenges in a complex world Livemint Third, what do targets on the environment dimension mean for the other goals, some of which may involve difficult trade-offs, eg., poverty reduction (through increased consumption by the poor and access to modern energy services, etc). These may impose ... and more » Transitioning Fracking Fleet To Natural Gas Can Help Baker Hughes Improve ... - Trefis Nov 28th 2012, 14:27 Transitioning Fracking Fleet To Natural Gas Can Help Baker Hughes Improve ... Trefis Baker Hughes (NYSE:BHI), one of North America's largest oilfield service firms, is converting part of its fleet of hydraulic fracturing pumps to accommodate both natural gas and diesel fuels. The firm first began the project on a trial basis in Canada ... and more » Initiative to promote clean coal technologies - New York Daily News Nov 28th 2012, 14:07 Initiative to promote clean coal technologies New York Daily News New Delhi, Nov 28 — Scores of clean coal technologists from Canada and India will converge here next Tuesday to thrash out strategies to lower carbon emissions during power generation. In a first−of−its−kind initiative by the Indian National Academy ... Clean coal technologists from India, Canada to meet in Delhi on Dec 4 NetIndian all 6 news articles » Green Energy Stimulus Bankruptcies Come in All Sizes - National Legal and Policy Center Nov 28th 2012, 14:06 Green Energy Stimulus Bankruptcies Come in All Sizes National Legal and Policy Center ReVolt logo The little-reported bankruptcy of a relatively small electric vehicle battery manufacturer last month illustrates the many problems with President Obama's green energy stimulus program, and why the more appropriate location for the ramblin ... Australia's coal costs 'are America's gain' - The Australian Nov 28th 2012, 13:15 Australia's coal costs 'are America's gain' The Australian AMERICAN coal giant Alpha Natural Resources has credited Australia's rising costs, driven by the carbon and mining taxes and Queensland's royalty hikes, for boosting the US position in the global coking coal market. The group's vice-president of ... Centennial Coal to Close Two Loss-Making Australian Mines Fox Business US coal sector aided by rising Australian costs: Alpha Business Spectator Falling coal prices blamed for mines' suspension ABC Online ABC Local  - Creamer Media's Mining Weekly  - Australian Mining all 18 news articles » Toxic flame retardants common in household couches - Los Angeles Times Nov 28th 2012, 12:06 CBS News Toxic flame retardants common in household couches Los Angeles Times PentaBDE belongs to a class of chemicals called polybrominated diphenylethers (PBDEs) that persist in the environment and accumulate in living organisms, where they have been linked to neurological disorders as well as liver and thyroid toxicity ... Flame Retardant Studies Flag Mother-Child Dangers Women's eNews Do harmful chemicals live in your couch? Futurity: Research News Flame Retardants, Redux: From Toxic Couches to Buildings KQED QUEST (blog) all 199 news articles » Subsidising imports should not be at our cost: Coal India - The Hindu Nov 28th 2012, 11:01 The Hindu Subsidising imports should not be at our cost: Coal India The Hindu energy and resource coal. Coal India Limited on Wednesday said it has no objection to supply of subsidised imported coal to a certain set of power generators under price pooling proposal, provided it does not involve any revenue loss for the PSU coal ... Subsidising coal imports should not be at Coal India's cost: Rao NDTV India's coal import bill heading for the sky Creamer Media's Mining Weekly Govt should create fund for firms buying coal mines abroad: PwC Zee News Moneycontrol.com  - Business Standard  - Economic Times all 30 news articles » Inhofe on Hydraulic Fracturing: No Problem in Oklahoma Since It Started in 1949 - CNSNews.com Nov 28th 2012, 10:42 Inhofe on Hydraulic Fracturing: No Problem in Oklahoma Since It Started in 1949 CNSNews.com "The first hydraulic fracturing job was done in 1949 in my state of Oklahoma and there's never been a documented case of ground-water contamination in its history, with over a million applications of hydraulic fracturing." The Heartland Institute, a ... and more » Oil and gas drive Australia resources spend to record A$268bn - Creamer Media's Mining Weekly Nov 28th 2012, 07:55 Oil and gas drive Australia resources spend to record A$268bn Creamer Media's Mining Weekly LNG, oil and gas investments amount to A$195-billion, the Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics (BREE) stated in its 'Resources and Energy Major Projects—October 2012' report. Federal Resources and Energy Minister Martin Ferguson welcomed ... Pipeline of energy work goes orbital NEWS.com.au all 163 news articles » Judge: Colorado oil and gas lawsuit vs. Longmont may proceed - Longmont Daily Times-Call Nov 28th 2012, 01:11 Judge: Colorado oil and gas lawsuit vs. Longmont may proceed Longmont Daily Times-Call A state lawsuit against Longmont over oil and gas issues can proceed, and the Colorado Oil and Gas Association can join the suit, a Boulder District Court judge ruled Tuesday. Judge D.D. Mallard denied the city's request to dismiss the suit, which ... Judge won't block Colorado's oil and gas lawsuit against Longmont Bizjournals.com Oil and gas discussion draws protests Colorado Springs Independent (blog) Next front in fracking war: Colorado Springs, where critics plan protest The Republic KKTV 11 News  - ABQ Journal  - Brush News Tribune all 64 news articles » Hydrogen production: Can cobalt be used to replace platinum? Nov 27th 2012, 18:01 Researchers in France have developed two new cobalt-based materials that may be used to replace platinum, a rare and expensive metal, in producing hydrogen from water (electrolysis). One of them works in aqueous solutions with neutral pH . The other is the first catalytic material ever created that is 'commutable', contains no noble metals and  can be used in the two chemical reactions essential for water electrolysis: the production of hydrogen and the production of oxygen.

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