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3 Oil And Gas Drilling Stocks Undervalued By The Graham Number - Seeking Alpha
Dec 1st 2012, 00:08


3 Oil And Gas Drilling Stocks Undervalued By The Graham Number
Seeking Alpha
Do you consider yourself a value investor? If so, we ran a screen looking for potentially undervalued oil and gas drilling stocks that may interest you. We screened a universe of oil and gas drilling stocks for those that appear undervalued relative to ...

Guardian roundtable: Can green energy power on? - The Guardian
Dec 1st 2012, 00:01


The Guardian

Guardian roundtable: Can green energy power on?
The Guardian
But behind the warring headlines, the renewable energy sector has quietly been getting on with business. Wind energy grew by 25% between June 2011 and September 2012, as long-planned windfarms came online, and the first phase of what is expected to ...

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1 dead, 1 missing in separate accidents at West Virginia coal facilities - Fox News
Dec 1st 2012, 00:01


MINING.com

1 dead, 1 missing in separate accidents at West Virginia coal facilities
Fox News
The mine is owned by White Buck Coal Co., a subsidiary of Virginia-based Alpha Natural Resources. Alpha identified the victim as Steven O'Dell, 27, of Mount Nebo, an employee of its Alex Energy subsidiary. It's the sixth mining fatality in West ...
1 dead, 2 hurt, 1 missing in W.Va. coal accidents KTVU San Francisco
Coal worker dead after mine incident WBOY-TV
Greenbrier County, WV coal miner dies in accident WSLS

all 256 news articles »

Coal's share of power generation slipping - Los Angeles Times
Nov 30th 2012, 23:21


Coal's share of power generation slipping
Los Angeles Times
Coal's role in fueling power plants is expected to continue to shrink in coming years as old, polluting plants are taken out of operation and power companies turn to cheaper natural gas to generate electricity. In a report to a U.S. Senate committee ...

3 Oil and Gas Shares Rising Fast - Motley Fool
Nov 30th 2012, 22:41


3 Oil and Gas Shares Rising Fast
Motley Fool
LONDON -- Oil prices have remained range-bound this week, with Brent crude on the January contract gaining just 0.7% to $108.87 per barrel since Monday, while WTI crude moved up just 0.1% to $87.99 per barrel over the same period. U.S. Natural gas ...

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Norfolk Southern's Future Isn't As Tied To Coal As You Think - Seeking Alpha
Nov 30th 2012, 22:30


Railway Track & Structures

Norfolk Southern's Future Isn't As Tied To Coal As You Think
Seeking Alpha
This happened due to an accelerating trend among electric utilities to change from using coal to natural gas and take advantage of the latter's lower price. Coal usage and the railroad freight industry have traditionally been closely tied together ...
CSX, Norfolk Southern cut rates 15% to aid US coking coal exports: sources Platts
Norfolk Southern completes upgrades to Virginia export coal facility Progressive Rail Roading
Norfolk Southern upgrades Norfolk coal facility WSLS
The Virginian-Pilot  - Steel Business Briefing (subscription)
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Environment minister's office kept scientist from speaking, documents reveal - Vancouver Sun
Nov 30th 2012, 21:57


Environment minister's office kept scientist from speaking, documents reveal
Vancouver Sun
But Kent's office stopped David Tarasick, an Environment Canada researcher, from talking to journalists about a report on last year's unprecedented Arctic ozone hole, according to documents obtained by Postmedia News under the Access to Information Act.

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Canada must explain polar bear policies to international environmental group - Montreal Gazette
Nov 30th 2012, 21:55


Canada must explain polar bear policies to international environmental group
Montreal Gazette
Canada is being forced to explain its polar bear policies to an international environmental watchdog. The Commission on Environmental Co-operation, which is part of the North American Free Trade Agreement, has accepted a petition from a U.S.-based ...

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How-to: Picking a desktop environment in Linux - Engadget
Nov 30th 2012, 21:38


How-to: Picking a desktop environment in Linux
Engadget
First things first: a desktop environment is an implementation of a graphical user interface commonly mimicking a physical desktop. Think about your grade school desktop on your computer screen, with folders, binders and notepaper and you'll get the idea.

Oil and Gas Drillers are HOT! - Investment U
Nov 30th 2012, 21:13


Oil and Gas Drillers are HOT!
Investment U
In focus this week; oil and gas drillers are hot, extra yield with less risk and tax sitfa. Barrons' reported that since the BP (NYSE: BP) oil spill in the Gulf, deep water drilling worldwide has exceeded pre-disaster levels. And, the rig count ...

Sustainable Energy Strides Stand Out in 2012 Platts Global Energy Award Winners - Businessweek
Nov 30th 2012, 20:56


Eurasia Review

Sustainable Energy Strides Stand Out in 2012 Platts Global Energy Award Winners
Businessweek
 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Energy efficiency and innovation was in the spotlight at last night's Platts Global Energy Awards, where several companies and individuals won honors for green energy technologies and visionary leadership for a sustainable ...
MidAmerican Energy Company Recognized by Platts for Leadership in Wind ... MarketWatch (press release)
Royal Dutch Shell Wins "Company of the Year" and Commodity Excellence ... Sacramento Bee

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Geoscientists cite 'critical need' for basic research to unleash promising ... - Phys.Org
Nov 30th 2012, 20:54


Geoscientists cite 'critical need' for basic research to unleash promising ...
Phys.Org
Zoback, an authority on shale gas development and hydraulic fracturing, served on the U.S. Secretary of Energy's Committee on Shale Gas Development. His remarks will be presented in collaboration with Jeff Tester, an expert on geothermal energy from ...

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A Turning Point for Mountaintop Removal Coal? - Forbes
Nov 30th 2012, 20:03


Forbes

A Turning Point for Mountaintop Removal Coal?
Forbes
I first wrote about mountaintop removal mining – the practice of blowing the tops off mountains to excavate coal - about four years ago, and the shock of the reporting is still with me. On one of my first visits to a mountaintop site in West Virginia ...
Unearthly Images of Appalachian Mountains That Have Been Blown Up Slate Magazine

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New Poll Finds Ratepayers Strongly Oppose Duke Energy Coal Boondoggle - Huffington Post (blog)
Nov 30th 2012, 20:02


New Poll Finds Ratepayers Strongly Oppose Duke Energy Coal Boondoggle
Huffington Post (blog)
As state regulators prepare to make a major decision on the future of a proposed Indiana coal plant with a $3.5 billion price tag, this week the Sierra Club and allies released a new poll and report showing that the public is strongly opposed to ...

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Public hearing on proposed oil and gas lease sales slated for next week in New ... - NOLA.com
Nov 30th 2012, 19:51


NOLA.com

Public hearing on proposed oil and gas lease sales slated for next week in New ...
NOLA.com
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, which regulates offshore drilling, has scheduled a public hearing Tuesday in New Orleans to discuss its updated environmental and socioeconomic analysis supporting two proposed oil and natural gas lease sales ...

Suit to Overturn NY Fracking Ban Likely to Set Precedent - Rigzone
Nov 30th 2012, 18:54


Rigzone

Suit to Overturn NY Fracking Ban Likely to Set Precedent
Rigzone
Lenape Resources' lawsuit seeking to overturn New York State's ban on hydraulic fracturing is likely to be a precedent setting case, said Michael Joy, a partner with the law firm Reed Smith Energy and Natural Resources. However, Lenape has filed the ...
Lenape Sues New York Town and DEC Over Drilling Ban NGI's Shale Daily (subscription)

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Poland grants 14 licenses for offshore wind farms as it looks to increase use ... - Washington Post
Nov 30th 2012, 18:45


Poland grants 14 licenses for offshore wind farms as it looks to increase use ...
Washington Post
SOPOT, Poland — Seeking renewable energy to meet EU recommendations and cut dependence on Russian energy imports, Poland is looking to offshore wind farms as part of the answer. The government has granted 14 licenses for development of wind ...

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Coal price-pooling issue may go to Cabinet - The Hindu
Nov 30th 2012, 18:13


The Hindu

Coal price-pooling issue may go to Cabinet
The Hindu
In view of the stalemate on the pooling price of coal, the issue is now set to go to the Cabinet. The Prime Minister's Office has suggested that the Union Coal Ministry prepare a note on this for consideration by the Cabinet. At the meeting taken by ...
CIL not to supply coal to power units through MoUs Business Standard

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Obama warns of GOP 'lump of coal' tax hike - Politico
Nov 30th 2012, 18:00


Politico

Obama warns of GOP 'lump of coal' tax hike
Politico
President Barack Obama took his fiscal cliff negotiations on the road Friday, using a speech at a Pennsylvania toy factory on Friday to warn Americans that they could be in for a "lump of coal" for Christmas if Congress fails to extend current middle ...
Obama warns of GOP 'lump of coal' The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
In Fiscal Cliff Fight, President Obama Calls Middle Class Tax Hike 'Lump of Coal' Fox News
'Lump of coal' for Christmas?...Green cards for tech grads...What to do with a ... NECN
Washington Post  - Daily Mail  - San Antonio Express
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Tokelau Island: A Green Energy Success Story - Fox Business
Nov 30th 2012, 17:48


Tokelau Island: A Green Energy Success Story
Fox Business
It is a tiny islands in the South Pacific the entire island is -- entirely by green energy. It done that by a company called Exide Technologies and joining us now is Jim Walsh he is the CEO of Exide Technologies Jim -- program. More sort thank you ...

SS Badger's future on Lake Michigan in doubt with federal pollution permit set ... - Detroit Free Press
Nov 30th 2012, 17:44


MLive.com

SS Badger's future on Lake Michigan in doubt with federal pollution permit set ...
Detroit Free Press
WASHINGTON – A historic ferry that has shuttled passengers, vehicles and freight across Lake Michigan for decades is in the spotlight again with a federal permit allowing it to dump coal ash in Lake Michigan set to expire this month, and an effort to ...
Fight Over Ferry on Lake Michigan Prompts Questions on Definition of Earmarks New York Times
Ash-dumping Lake Michigan ferry may stay afloat Seattle Post Intelligencer
House provision would allow SS Badger to dump coal ash in perpetuity ... Equities.com
WHBL Sheboygan  - Today's TMJ4
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David Cameron forced into U-turn on flood defence spending cuts - The Guardian
Nov 30th 2012, 16:47


The Guardian

David Cameron forced into U-turn on flood defence spending cuts
The Guardian
The Environment Agency's chairman, Lord Smith, said: "Recent events have reminded us forcibly of how traumatic the impact of flooding can be on people and businesses. This new funding is therefore extremely welcome." However, the agency is losing ...
£120 million to tackle flooding ITV News
Flood defence funding of £120m announced BBC News
£120m new funding for flood defence Crosby Herald

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Analyst sees coal industry improving in 2013 - CNBC.com
Nov 30th 2012, 16:45


Analyst sees coal industry improving in 2013
CNBC.com
NEW YORK - Shares of some coal mining companies rose Friday after an analyst predicted the battered industry may see improvement next year, if prices become more competitive and demand strengthens. Coal is becoming more competitive since natural ...

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Production: Obama Administration Praises Lackluster Oil and Gas Lease Sale - Heritage.org (blog)
Nov 30th 2012, 16:16


Production: Obama Administration Praises Lackluster Oil and Gas Lease Sale
Heritage.org (blog)
Where he and his Administration have not actively blocked energy exploration and production, they have resorted to an environmentally directed "defeat-by-delay" strategy, racking up costs and uncertainty, which exacerbate the financial risks of oil and ...
Save The Planet, Invest In Drill Pipe... Business Insider

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25 Oil and Gas Stocks to Sell Now - Investorplace.com
Nov 30th 2012, 16:05


25 Oil and Gas Stocks to Sell Now
Investorplace.com
Northern Oil & Gas's (AMEX:NOG) rating falls this week to a F ("strong sell"), down from last week's D ("sell"). Northern Oil & Gas is an independent energy company that acquires, explores, exploits and develops oil and natural gas properties. The ...

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Revised 'fracking' regulations released in NY - Businessweek
Nov 30th 2012, 15:54


WGRZ-TV

Revised 'fracking' regulations released in NY
Businessweek
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A revised set of proposed regulations for hydraulic fracturing natural gas has been released by New York environmental officials who will begin taking public comment on them in December. The voluminous technical document was ...
Following Criticism, DEC Tries to Clear the Air on Fracking statepolitics.lohudblogs (blog)
NY Environmental officials release revised fracking regs North Country Public Radio
Ex-Pa. Gov. Rendell to Gov. Cuomo: Fracking would be good for New York state New York Post
Ithaca Journal  - New York Times (blog)
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Environment minister turns down Cenovus Energy project over wildlife risk - CTV News
Nov 30th 2012, 15:52


CBC.ca

Environment minister turns down Cenovus Energy project over wildlife risk
CTV News
OTTAWA - The federal government has vetoed an Alberta gas project proposed by Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE) because it would have threatened the habitat of 19 species at risk. Cenovus Energy initially proposed to drill up to 1,275 shallow gas wells in the ...
Peter Kent halts gas-drilling project in Alberta to protect environment Vancouver Sun
Environment minister says no to Cenovus Energy gas project in Alberta Global Edmonton
Canada rejects Cenovus gas project in Alberta Reuters UK

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Qatar's Impact On The Environment: How The UN Climate Talks In Doha Cast A ... - Huffington Post
Nov 30th 2012, 15:27


Telegraph.co.uk

Qatar's Impact On The Environment: How The UN Climate Talks In Doha Cast A ...
Huffington Post
About one-fifth of Qatar's land is designated a protected area by the Ministry of Environment, exceeding the 10 percent mandated by the Convention on Biological Diversity, of which Qatar has been a party since 1996. Qatar's habitat-conservation efforts ...
Is Doha the worst place in the world for a climate change summit ... or ... Telegraph.co.uk

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ANN ARBOR: University of Michigan researchers to study fracking's effect - Heritage Newspapers
Nov 30th 2012, 15:09


Heritage Newspapers

ANN ARBOR: University of Michigan researchers to study fracking's effect
Heritage Newspapers
Fracking or hydraulic fracturing is the practice of injecting large amounts of water, sand and chemicals deep into hard rock formations that contain resources like oil and gas that don't have enough natural pressure to be pumped out of the ground ...

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Bridge collapse sends freight train, chemicals into New Jersey creek - Examiner.com
Nov 30th 2012, 14:34


Examiner.com

Bridge collapse sends freight train, chemicals into New Jersey creek
Examiner.com
According to the federal Environmental Protection Agency, short-term exposure to high levels of vinyl chloride in the air can result in central nervous system effects such as dizziness, drowsiness and headaches. The National Transportation Safety Board ...

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Will India Surge Ahead Of The West In Renewable Energy? - ThinkProgress
Nov 30th 2012, 14:26


ThinkProgress

Will India Surge Ahead Of The West In Renewable Energy?
ThinkProgress
As of June 2012, 31 percent of India's energy came from renewable resources, including hydroelectric power, while only 9 percent of the United States' did as of the end of 2011. In a 2009 McKinsey & Company survey, India was rated the top producer of ...
Gold Works to Make RI Green ecoRI news
Armstrong Point Opens For Business Build.co.uk

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US Embassy Hosts Capstone Turbine Event for Forty-Five Leading Argentinian ... - NASDAQ
Nov 30th 2012, 13:50


US Embassy Hosts Capstone Turbine Event for Forty-Five Leading Argentinian ...
NASDAQ
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, Nov. 30, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With Argentina's energy demand increasing while oil and gas production is on the decline despite significant shale gas resources, the U.S. Embassy in Argentina hosted 45 leading ...

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Green energy boost hailed - Hartlepool Mail
Nov 30th 2012, 13:12


The Guardian

Green energy boost hailed
Hartlepool Mail
A £16m plan to develop a green energy plant in the Tees Valley has gained top-level backing – and it could be good news for Hartlepool in the long term. Business Secretary Vince Cable declared support for an energy-from-waste scheme on the day he ...
Scotland wants first crack at green funds UPI.com
Earthly Energy's Middlesbrough plant given green energy funding + VIDEO nebusiness.co.uk
Green investment bank to set itself emissions targets The Guardian
BioEnergy News  - The Independent  - Irvine Herald
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US oil and gas CFOs more pessimistic about economy: BDO - Gas Business Briefing
Nov 30th 2012, 11:09


US oil and gas CFOs more pessimistic about economy: BDO
Gas Business Briefing
Sixty percent of oil and gas production company CFOs feel more pessimistic this year than last concerning the state of the US economy and its impact on oil and gas demand, a new BDO USA survey found. In 2011, 73% of CFOs felt positive about accessing ...

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Aquila Seeks Partner for $1.25 Billion Australian Coal Project - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Nov 30th 2012, 09:42


Aquila Seeks Partner for $1.25 Billion Australian Coal Project
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Aquila Resources has grand ambitions – the mid-cap miner is concurrently developing a 1.2 billion Australian dollar (US$1.25 billion) coking coal mine in Queensland with a A$7.4 billion iron ore project in Western Australia. So, it shouldn't come as ...

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Rejlers participates to improve the environment in Svappavaara - Reuters
Nov 30th 2012, 09:01


Rejlers participates to improve the environment in Svappavaara
Reuters
LKAB is investing in a new plant for the purification of flue gases in Svappavaara to continue to reduce its environmental impact. In addition to purification of the flue gases you also take advantage of the energy in the flue gas and return it to the ...

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Oxford floods: Environment Agency says defences cost £100m - BBC News
Nov 30th 2012, 07:58


BBC News

Oxford floods: Environment Agency says defences cost £100m
BBC News
The Environment Agency has said it would have cost £100m to prevent an Oxfordshire road from flooding. Abingdon Road in Oxford was still closed northbound on Friday evening and flood warnings are in place for the River Thames and River Thame.
Risk of more flooding over the next few days, warns Environment Agency The Independent
FLOOD UPDATE: Environment Agency urging residents living near River ... Slough and Windsor Observer
Britain begins the clean up operation after devastating floods as Environment ... Daily Mail
The Guardian  - Channel 4 News  - Halifax Evening Courier
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Quebec environment minister quits just months into job amid fraud allegations - National Post
Nov 30th 2012, 05:25


National Post

Quebec environment minister quits just months into job amid fraud allegations
National Post
MONTREAL – Less than three months into its mandate, Pauline Marois' Parti Québécois government has lost its first cabinet member to scandal with Thursday's resignation of Environment Minister Daniel Breton. Mr. Breton, a former environmental activist ...
Quebec environment minister loses job for not paying $7000 in back rent Canada.com
Quebec Environment Minister Breton resigns Globe and Mail
Quebec environment minister resigns from cabinet CBC.ca
Toronto Star  - Montreal Gazette  - Toronto Sun
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Santa Cruz County may study power agency formation to pursue renewable ... - San Jose Mercury News
Nov 30th 2012, 01:08


Santa Cruz County may study power agency formation to pursue renewable ...
San Jose Mercury News
The company could pursue its own sources of wind, solar and other energy, perhaps one day even setting up its own green energy projects. "It's a game-changer," said Gine Johnson, a member of the county's Commission on the Environment and a former ...

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US Patent Office Grants Ecosphere Technologies a Fifth US Patent to Eliminate ... - NASDAQ
Nov 28th 2012, 16:45


US Patent Office Grants Ecosphere Technologies a Fifth US Patent to Eliminate ...
NASDAQ
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 ...

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Baker Hughes Converts Fleet of Hydraulic Fracturing Units to Bifuel - The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
Nov 26th 2012, 18:36


Baker Hughes Converts Fleet of Hydraulic Fracturing Units to Bifuel
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
26, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ -- Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE: BHI), through its subsidiary Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations, has converted a fleet of its Rhino™ hydraulic fracturing units to bifuel pumps as a way to improve operational efficiency ...

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