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Oil and gas workers face high risk of work site accidents - Peninsula On-line Feb 24th 2013, 01:04 Business Intelligence Middle East Oil and gas workers face high risk of work site accidents Peninsula On-line DOHA: Oil and gas workers in Qatar could be up to seven times more likely to be fatally injured, than workers in other industry sectors, according to a six-year fatal occupational injuries census which was carried out by the US Bureau of Labour ... Doha to host energy safety forum from Sept 30 to Oct 2 Gulf Times all 2 news articles » EU reaches provisional deal on offshore safety oil and gas exploration - New Europe Feb 23rd 2013, 23:36 New Europe EU reaches provisional deal on offshore safety oil and gas exploration New Europe On 21 February, Members of the European Parliament and Council negotiators reached preliminary agreement on toughened rules for offshore oil and gas operations. However, the proposed directive has yet to be formally approved by EU member countries ... Commissioner welcomes new EU-wide offshore oil and gas deal TheParliament.com Europe to get its first EU-wide offshore oil and gas law EurActiv Oil and gas industry welcomes provisional deal on EU offshore installation ... Out-Law.com RTT News  - Oil & Gas Journal  - 4-traders (press release) all 22 news articles » Dock company ordered to pay in coal freighter's partial sinking - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Feb 23rd 2013, 23:21 Dock company ordered to pay in coal freighter's partial sinking Milwaukee Journal Sentinel A Duluth dock company owes nearly $4.7 million for repairs and lost profits to the owner of a coal freighter that partially sunk in the Duluth-Superior Harbor. The Duluth News Tribune reports the jury made the decision Thursday, after a trial that ... and more » Rep. Waide Announces Coal Scholarship Bill Passes 97-0 - SurfKY News Feb 23rd 2013, 22:20 SurfKY News Rep. Waide Announces Coal Scholarship Bill Passes 97-0 SurfKY News ben waide 300 HOPKINS COUNTY, Ky. (2/23/13) – Representative Ben Waide, R-Madisonville, today applauded passage by the full House of a proposal that would expand an existing scholarship program for students in coal producing counties to Hopkins ... House passes scholarship bill for coal counties WKYT Coal county scholarships bill passes House The Courier-Journal Ky. House passes scholarship bill for coal counties WHAS 11.com (subscription) Hazard Herald all 5 news articles » Do you think Minnesota should invest in green energy initiatives? - Southernminn.com Feb 23rd 2013, 22:07 Do you think Minnesota should invest in green energy initiatives? Southernminn.com Do you think Minnesota should invest in green energy initiatives? Total Votes: 0. Yes 0 0%: No 0 0%: Unsure 0 0%. Loading… Rules of Conduct. 1 Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. 2 Don't Threaten or ... and more » Forecast for Labrador issued by Environment Canada - MetroNews Canada Feb 23rd 2013, 21:48 Forecast for Labrador issued by Environment Canada MetroNews Canada Forecast for Labrador issued by Environment Canada. By Staff The Canadian Press. Share this Article. Forecasts for Labrador issued by Environment Canada at 16:30 nst Saturday 23 February 2013. Labrador City and Wabush: Today, a mix of sun and cloud. Environment Canada weather forecast @ 5 am on Feb. 22 Bullet News Huron all 10 news articles » Feds Award $40M For Ridding Coal Mining Hazards - LEX18 Lexington KY News Feb 23rd 2013, 21:39 WyoFile Feds Award $40M For Ridding Coal Mining Hazards LEX18 Lexington KY News (AP) - The Office of Surface Mining has awarded Kentucky a $40 million grant to eliminate environmental hazards caused by past coal mining. The money will go to the Kentucky Division of Abandoned Mine Lands The grants go to 28 coal-producing states ... US agency says $305 mil available for abandoned coal mine cleanup Platts all 6 news articles » Mexico's Coal Mining Drug Lords - Truthdig Feb 23rd 2013, 20:24 Truthdig Mexico's Coal Mining Drug Lords Truthdig Coal mining in Mexico's Coahuila state, which borders Texas, is turning out to be more profitable for the country's Zetas gang than trafficking in illicit drugs, and some of its product finds its way into the Mexican national electricity supply. How ... and more » Coal price may freeze growth plans - Daily Pioneer Feb 23rd 2013, 20:15 Coal price may freeze growth plans Daily Pioneer The Government's in-principle nod supporting coal price pooling plans does not seem to have gone down well with the energy sector. The move is already casting a shadow on the fossil fuel prices and the rising cost of coal has begun to impact the ... Lawyers and activists call for special environment court - Bangkok Post Feb 23rd 2013, 18:57 Lawyers and activists call for special environment court Bangkok Post Lawyers and environmental activists are pushing for a court to be set up to handle the increasingly large number of cases related to the environment. Somchai Armeen, a member of the Lawyers Council of Thailand's environment committee, said ... Ken Hall: Where are 'Friends of Coal Miners'? - Charleston Gazette Feb 23rd 2013, 18:14 WDTV Ken Hall: Where are 'Friends of Coal Miners'? Charleston Gazette I count myself as a friend of coal. Coal helps fuel our great state, pumping $26 billion into the economy each year and providing more than $3.2 billion in wages for West Virginia families. More than 60,000 West Virginians have jobs because of coal ... Federal legislation in the works to help miners with Patriot Coal benefits West Virginia Public Broadcasting Patriot Seeks More Benefit Cuts Wall Street Journal Rockefeller, Rahall to introduce miners pension bill Beckley Register-Herald WOAY-TV  - WDTV all 9 news articles » LEN WELLS: Closer to an Illinois oil and gas boom - Evansville Courier & Press Feb 23rd 2013, 18:03 LEN WELLS: Closer to an Illinois oil and gas boom Evansville Courier & Press It was nice to hear this week that the politicians in Illinois have apparently come to some sort of an agreement on how to properly regulate high volume hydraulic fracturing in Illinois. If things work out, Southern Illinois might actually see one of ... Tiger Realm Coal completes A$21.2 million placement for far eastern Russia ... - MINING.com Feb 23rd 2013, 17:12 Tiger Realm Coal completes A$21.2 million placement for far eastern Russia ... MINING.com Australian coal company Tiger Realm completed an A$21.2 million placement for its coking coal project in far eastern Russia, Amaam and Amaam North Projects. Funds will be used for drilling and technical studies and for corporate and working capital ... Six Storage Tanks Leaking at Hanford Nuclear Site - Environment News Service Feb 23rd 2013, 16:26 Environment News Service Six Storage Tanks Leaking at Hanford Nuclear Site Environment News Service Two-thirds of the nation's high-level radioactive waste is stored at Hanford, a 586 square-mile site located on the Columbia River. Hanford is the most contaminated nuclear site in the United States and is the focus of the nation's largest ... Leaking tanks are nuke site's latest woe 3News NZ US sounds alarm over nuclear waste leak BigPond News 6 underground nuclear-waste tanks leaking at Hanford, Wash., reservation Arizona Daily Star The Hill (blog)  - Khaleej Times  - OregonLive.com all 113 news articles » Precious environment: Marlborough Sounds - Stuff.co.nz Feb 23rd 2013, 16:04 Precious environment: Marlborough Sounds Stuff.co.nz The Marlborough Sounds has one fifth of the New Zealand coastline, including sheltered sandy bays, rocky exposed coastal cliffs and coastal wetlands. It is a unique recreational and commercial waterway with many diverse uses including marine farming, ... Children work in rat-hole coal mines in India - Taipei Times Feb 23rd 2013, 16:03 Children work in rat-hole coal mines in India Taipei Times Coal miner Surya Limu (inside hole) squats with other miners by a fire to keep warm hours before dawn, inside the face of a 50m deep shaft in Rymbai Village in the northeastern state of Meghalaya, India, on Jan. 29. Photo: AFP. Thirteen-year-old Sanjay ... and more » Renewable Energy at New Generating Capacity: Three-Fold Increase From Last ... - Energy Collective Feb 23rd 2013, 13:30 Zawya (registration) Renewable Energy at New Generating Capacity: Three-Fold Increase From Last ... Energy Collective Renewable generating capacity in the US provides all new power for January 2013 The latest Energy Infrastructure Update released yesterday by the Office of Energy Projects at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission reports that the US had 1,231 ... Saudi Arabia plans to install 54GW of clean energy capacity by '32 Zawya (registration) all 6 news articles » Fracking a threat to health, environment - WatertownDailyTimes.com Feb 23rd 2013, 10:05 Fracking a threat to health, environment WatertownDailyTimes.com Like Claudia Smith, I, too, watched the program on Canadian TV regarding hydrofracking. I, too, am horrified by the side-effects of the process. The irreversible side-effects. The life-threatening, horrific side-effects. Family after family has had to ... Cooperation key to tackling skills shortage in oil and gas sector - University World News Feb 23rd 2013, 09:23 Cooperation key to tackling skills shortage in oil and gas sector University World News The development of competent and skilled workers is vital for a sustainable oil and gas sector in particular and the economy in Libya in general. The government has pledged a continuing process to ensure that the oil industry has adequate skilled ... Thumb up: Stuart Commission likely to approve green-energy initiative - TCPalm Feb 23rd 2013, 09:04 Thumb up: Stuart Commission likely to approve green-energy initiative TCPalm ENERGY SAVINGS: Stuart business owners looking to slash their energy bills — and help clean the air in the process — should pay attention to the Stuart Commission's meeting on Monday. Commissioners likely will approve an initiative to participate in ... Renewable energy as a power source? - Napa Valley Register Feb 23rd 2013, 04:51 Renewable energy as a power source? Napa Valley Register The program, called a community choice aggregation, would give local governments control over purchases of renewable energy, and in setting rates for the generation component of residents' electric bills, said Gopal Shanker, president of Recolte Energy. Record Turnout for Colorado Oil and Gas Association Banquet - KREX News Channel 5 Feb 23rd 2013, 04:46 Record Turnout for Colorado Oil and Gas Association Banquet KREX News Channel 5 Organizers say it was a record breaking night where folks that work in oil and gas can come together to celebrate the changes in the industry over the last year. "We've got a great opportunity right now to be able to get our people back to work. We're ... ENVIRONMENT: Company targets landfill dumping - Press-Enterprise Feb 23rd 2013, 02:58 Press-Enterprise ENVIRONMENT: Company targets landfill dumping Press-Enterprise The unit means fewer trash hauler trips to the landfill, saving money and the environment. Owner George A. Bennett, 52, is courting West Coast customers to buy the process he developed in collaboration with business partner Green Waste Stream, LLC in ... and more » Praise and Criticism for Hydraulic Fracturing Bill - WSIL TV Feb 23rd 2013, 02:29 San Francisco Chronicle Praise and Criticism for Hydraulic Fracturing Bill WSIL TV The Hydraulic Fracturing Regulatory Act introduced on Thursday in the Illinois House is also earning praise from many groups, including industry leaders and Governor Pat Quinn. He calls it a good balance between the economy and the environment. Industry, environmentalists mull 'fracking' rules FuelFix (blog) Illinois Could Become The Next Fracking State WETM-TV So. IL Lawmakers Introduce Fracking Bill WSIU Journal Gazette and Times-Courier  - Chicago Tribune  - The State Journal-Register all 26 news articles » Pilot oil and gas response EMA exercise under way for Carroll Co. - WTOV Steubenville Feb 22nd 2013, 22:46 Pilot oil and gas response EMA exercise under way for Carroll Co. WTOV Steubenville Carroll County Emergency Management Agency officials are putting together a plan that forces first responders to react in real time to an oil and gas disaster scenario, in a so-called "table-top exercise." EMA Director Tom Cottis said the rise in ... 29 Oil and Gas Stocks to Sell Now - Investorplace.com Feb 22nd 2013, 22:03 29 Oil and Gas Stocks to Sell Now Investorplace.com The overall ratings of 29 Oil and Gas stocks are down on Portfolio Grader this week. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell"). Baytex Energy (NYSE:BTE) earns an F ("strong sell") this week, moving down from last week's grade of ... and more » Mamaroneck plans to kill geese, cites environment - The Journal News | LoHud.com Feb 22nd 2013, 21:19 Mamaroneck plans to kill geese, cites environment The Journal News | LoHud.com The bottom line is, it's an environmental hazard," said Rosenblum. "The excrement gets washed into the Mamaroneck River from Columbus Park. You can't even walk in the Harbor Island sand, it's so dirty. Young kids can get sick from coming into contact ... and more » Yingli Green Energy Sees Photovoltaic Shipments Going Higher - Motley Fool Feb 22nd 2013, 20:23 PV-Tech Yingli Green Energy Sees Photovoltaic Shipments Going Higher Motley Fool Vertically integrated photovoltaic manufacturer Yingli Green Energy (NYSE: YGE ) announced today that shipments of PV modules would be significantly higher in the fourth quarter than its previous guidance suggested. Based on preliminary data, Yingli ... Yingli Green Energy Announces Preliminary Financial Results for Fourth Quarter ... PR Newswire (press release) Yingli Green Energy Margins a Concern, Citigroup Says Barron's (blog) Top US Stocks: Yingli Green Energy Hold, GT Advanced Technologies Inc ... SBWire (press release) Environmental Expert (press release)  - PV-Tech  - iStockAnalyst (press release) all 14 news articles » Green Energy and the Fall of the Bulgarian Government - Cato Institute (blog) Feb 22nd 2013, 19:11 Green Energy and the Fall of the Bulgarian Government Cato Institute (blog) In March 2007, European leaders agreed to a binding requirement that renewable energy would comprise 20 percent of the EU's final energy consumption by 2020. The Bulgarian target is a somewhat lower 16 percent. In a country as poor as Bulgaria, ... and more » Green energy 101... the basics of alternative energy - GOOD Magazine Feb 22nd 2013, 16:43 Green energy 101... the basics of alternative energy GOOD Magazine Green energy is a hot topic. From solar to wind and everything in between, finding sources that don't rely on carbon-based fuels is a key to long-term sustainability. Alternative energy has come a long way in the last decade, but there is still a long ... and more » Mongolia to host UN World Environment Day 2013 - UN News Centre Feb 22nd 2013, 16:36 UN News Centre Mongolia to host UN World Environment Day 2013 UN News Centre 22 February 2013 – Mongolia will host this year's World Environment Day (WED) celebration on 5 June, which will focus on reducing food waste and loss, the United Nations announced today. The Asian nation was chosen for its efforts to shift towards a ... Mongolia announced as host of World Environment Day 2013 Blue & Green Tomorrow Mongolia to host 2013 World Environment Day Nzweek Africa urged to tackle environmental risks Africa Review IISD Reporting Services all 13 news articles » 6 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now - Investorplace.com Feb 22nd 2013, 16:18 6 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now Investorplace.com This week, six Oil and Gas stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy"). This week, StealthGas (NASDAQ:GASS) is showing good progress as the company's rating ... Search local inventory, coupons and more - The Herald | HeraldOnline.com Feb 22nd 2013, 15:25 Search local inventory, coupons and more The Herald | HeraldOnline.com Republic of Congo Oil and Gas Industry Outlook to 2020 from OGAnalysis provides a comprehensive overview of the Republic of Congo oil and gas sector, covering the entire value chain of the industry. It analyzes and forecasts each of the oil and gas ... Research and Markets: Libya Oil and Gas Strategic Analysis and Outlook to ... Business Wire (press release) Cabot Oil & Gas provides operation update Your Oil and Gas News (press release) Cabot Oil & Gas shines among energy stocks MarketWatch Daily Political  - CNBC.com  - Insider Monkey (blog) all 23 news articles » Permafrost and climate change – interactive - The Guardian Feb 22nd 2013, 14:51 Permafrost and climate change – interactive The Guardian Subscribe. Subscribe to the Guardian · iPhone app · iPad edition · Kindle · Extra · Guardian Weekly · Digital edition · All our services · The Guardian home. The Guardian, Environment, User comments. News · Sport · Comment · Culture · Business · Money ... Keystone XL decision will define Barack Obama's legacy on climate change - The Guardian (blog) Feb 22nd 2013, 12:54 The Guardian (blog) Keystone XL decision will define Barack Obama's legacy on climate change The Guardian (blog) We in the US know that we cannot expect any meaningful action on climate change from the conservative parties. For Republicans, being anti-science and anti-environment is a litmus test to viability. It is almost a badge of honoor among some ... Keystone pipeline pits oil against environment: Your Say USA TODAY Van Jones and His "Friends" of The Environment. RedState Sudbury showed way for oil sands on environment The Sudbury Star Mother Jones  - Environment News Service  - Sydney Morning Herald all 386 news articles » KESC to invest $500m in coal plants - DAWN.com Feb 22nd 2013, 11:35 DAWN.com KESC to invest $500m in coal plants DAWN.com ISLAMABAD: KESC would invest about $500 million for setting up of coal-based power plants, improvement in transmission and distribution systems in Karachi during the next five years, said Tabish Gohar, chairman, KESC board of directors here on ... Planning Ahead: UAE Company to Set Up Coal-Based Power Plants in Karachi PKKH Coal-based power plants in Pakistan get $700 million investment MINING.com Coal-based power plant : Burj Power, Harbin Electric ink accord for 500MW plant Pakistan Daily Times Business Recorder (blog)  - The Express Tribune all 9 news articles » What do carrots, greenbacks and green energy have in common? - Stockton Record Feb 22nd 2013, 08:17 What do carrots, greenbacks and green energy have in common? Stockton Record In exchange for all the business, the owners have agreed to green up the building. A carrot mob is a large group (the "mob") which constructively uses its buying power (the "carrot") to persuade businesses to adopt better practices. It's a "buycott ... Utah leading the way in responsible hydraulic fracturing - StandardNet Feb 21st 2013, 23:49 Utah leading the way in responsible hydraulic fracturing StandardNet The Standard-Examiner Editorial Board recently addressed the potential of hydraulic fracturing and other technology to develop Utah's enormous energy resources in "Our View: The Fracking Future" (Feb. 12). The Utah Office of Energy Development ... and more » Protesters temporarily shut down hydraulic fracturing waste storage site, 10 ... - Vinton Courier Feb 21st 2013, 22:05 Protesters temporarily shut down hydraulic fracturing waste storage site, 10 ... Vinton Courier NEW MATAMORAS — Members of various environmental groups, including Appalachia Resist and Earth First, temporarily shut down a hydraulic fracturing waste storage site in Washington County on Tuesday during a protest. Close to 100 individuals ... and more » Obama to fast-track permits for green energy, no mention of oil and gas permits - Daily Caller Feb 20th 2013, 20:43 Bloomberg Obama to fast-track permits for green energy, no mention of oil and gas permits Daily Caller The Obama administration announced Wednesday its new new economic plan to pump more tax dollars into infrastructure projects and cut federal permitting timelines, including permitting times for renewable Energy projects. "The [a]dministration's ... Rumored Energy pick stirring fears on left The Hill (blog) Guest opinion: Obama targets oil, gas industries for new tax burden Billings Gazette all 88 news articles » Another Study Names Oil And Gas As Ozone Culprit - ThinkProgress Feb 20th 2013, 19:51 ThinkProgress Another Study Names Oil And Gas As Ozone Culprit ThinkProgress Extensive oil and gas drilling in the Uinta Basin of northeastern Utah produces the great majority of the chemical air pollution that produces winter ozone in that rural region, a new interagency study has concluded. "An emissions inventory developed ... Study finds oil and gas drilling caused air pollution in West Denver Post Study finds oil and gas causing pollution problem in eastern Utah Salt Lake Tribune all 11 news articles » Coal: the cleanest energy source there is? - Fox News Feb 20th 2013, 19:29 Greentech Media Coal: the cleanest energy source there is? Fox News Researchers have discovered a stunning new process that takes the energy from coal without burning it -- and removes virtually all of the pollution. The clean coal technique was developed by scientists at The Ohio State University, with just $5 million ... U.S. COAL USE DOWN, THRIVING ELSEWHERE U-T San Diego China to Tax CO2, Reform Coal and Water Pricing Greentech Media New clean tech harnesses coal energy without burning MINING.com WFPL  - OSU - The Lantern all 16 news articles » Hydraulic fracturing is focus of talk Thursday - Great Falls Tribune Feb 20th 2013, 04:31 Hydraulic fracturing is focus of talk Thursday Great Falls Tribune Duncan Patten, a professor at Montana State University, will talk about hydraulic fracturing at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, 1400 1st Ave. N. in Great Falls. The presentation, which is free and open to the public, is titled ... and more » Increase revenue with more energy production - Sidney Herald Leader Feb 20th 2013, 03:05 Increase revenue with more energy production Sidney Herald Leader merica's energy producers have been a favorite target of the liberal left for the last few years, even as we've seen the incredible job creation produced by the Bakken economic engine. Technological innovations, like horizontal drilling and hydraulic ... and more » Advocates criticize fracking rules at public workshop in downtown Los Angeles - 89.3 KPCC (blog) Feb 20th 2013, 02:47 89.3 KPCC (blog) Advocates criticize fracking rules at public workshop in downtown Los Angeles 89.3 KPCC (blog) "What we're really driving at is to make sure that the wells that hydraulic fracturing takes place through have integrity, that they can withstand the pressures that are going to be put on them during the hydraulic fracturing operation, and that they ... Environmentalists decry 'poor' notification of first Fracking hearing in L.A. Examiner.com all 2 news articles » Study: NC green-energy investment $1.4B - Charlotte Observer Feb 19th 2013, 12:40 Study: NC green-energy investment $1.4B Charlotte Observer Investment in renewable energy and efficiency grew 13-fold in North Carolina between 2007 and 2012, totaling $1.4 billion in that period, says an analysis commissioned by the N.C. Sustainable Energy Association. Overall, it said, the state policies ... Agency Oversight of Hydraulic Fracturing: Who's the Better Regulator? - JURIST Feb 18th 2013, 19:44 JURIST Agency Oversight of Hydraulic Fracturing: Who's the Better Regulator? JURIST The 113th Congress, especially the US House of Representatives, will use their oversight responsibilities this term to conduct hearings on many issues related to hydraulic fracturing or "fracking." Hydraulic fracturing involves the underground, high ... Cuomo delays decision on hydraulic fracturing in state - TimesLedger Feb 17th 2013, 10:30 TimesLedger Cuomo delays decision on hydraulic fracturing in state TimesLedger DOH Commissioner Nirav Shah said in a letter to DEC Commissioner Joseph Martens Tuesday that it was important to complete a review of potential health impacts of high-volume horizontal hydraulic fracturing before it would be allowed in the state. Hydraulic fracturing party! Sep 15th 2012, 01:42 Hydraulic fracturing party! Bring your dust mask or respirator because you may leave with silicosis! Range is once again using their latest and greatest (right!) fracking techniques in western Pennsylvania. Fracking party location: Jonathan Temple Unit Independence Township, Washington County, Pa. GPS: 40.22624 -80.44734 What are the risks of breathing silica dust? ACUTE SILICOSIS: Silicosis that develops a few weeks to 5 years after exposure to high concentrations of respirable silica dust. This is also known as silicoproteinosis. Symptoms of acute silicosis include more rapid onset of severe disabling shortness of breath, cough, weakness, and weight loss, often leading to death. The x-ray usually reveals a diffuse alveolar filling with air bronchograms, described as a ground-glass appearance, and similar to pneumonia, pulmonary edema, alveolar hemorrhage, and alveolar cell lung cancer. SOURCE: Wikipedia From: Cineplex Rex Views: 623 4 ratings Time: 02:24 More in News & Politics

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