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Challenging Alberta on environment 'not good for Canada,' Redford says - Globe and Mail Mar 20th 2013, 00:00 Globe and Mail Challenging Alberta on environment 'not good for Canada,' Redford says Globe and Mail At one point, she scolded the provincial Liberals – a party that last year proposed what would ultimately be a $1.8-billion-per-year provincial carbon levy – for "saying that our environmental record in Alberta isn't good enough. That's not good for ... Alberta's Redford clarifies: not pushing feds to impose national carbon tax mysask.com (press release) Alison Redford giveth and Alison Redford taketh away Macleans.ca (blog) all 16 news articles » Anschutz Exploration ends oil and gas project on Montana reservation - Denver Business Journal Mar 19th 2013, 22:40 Anschutz Exploration ends oil and gas project on Montana reservation Denver Business Journal Anschutz Exploration Corp. said Tuesday it will discontinue oil and gas exploration on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana after more than a decade of research, negotiation and investment in the project. The Denver-based company, controlled by ... and more » Scott Vaughan on his time as environment watchdog - CBC.ca Mar 19th 2013, 21:56 Scott Vaughan on his time as environment watchdog CBC.ca Canada's Commissioner of Environment and Sustainable Development leaves his job at the end of the month. As he prepares to leave the job he's held for five years, Scott Vaughan says Canadians still have some critical environmental issues to deal with. Today's Top 3 Oil and Gas Stocks - Motley Fool Mar 19th 2013, 21:33 Today's Top 3 Oil and Gas Stocks Motley Fool Today's oil and gas stock leader was Abraxas Petroleum (NASDAQ: AXAS ) , up 4.89% to $2.36. Abraxas is an exploration and production company focused on the Rocky Mountain region, Permian Basin, and Texas Gulf Coast Basin. In the middle of the day, ... and more » Coal Valley FD Joining Fight Against Elliott Aviation - WQAD.com -- Quad Cities News & Weather from WQAD Mar 19th 2013, 20:52 WQAD.com -- Quad Cities News & Weather from WQAD Coal Valley FD Joining Fight Against Elliott Aviation WQAD.com -- Quad Cities News & Weather from WQAD The volunteer fire department voted in a board meeting Tuesday morning to petition to intervene on the lawsuit soon to be filed by the Moline School District. The tax exemption for Elliott Aviation will cost the Coal Valley Fire Protection District $15 ... 12 arrested during Patriot Coal protest - Businessweek Mar 19th 2013, 20:46 KSDK 12 arrested during Patriot Coal protest Businessweek ST. LOUIS (AP) — Protesters have again marched in St. Louis over plans to take away health care and pension benefits for retired coal miners. Patriot Coal Corp. filed for bankruptcy in July and said last week it wants to modify its collective ... Coal miners fight Patriot's move to cancel retiree health agreements St. Louis Business Journal (blog) Patriot Coal bankruptcy debate KSDK Miners' union chief blasts Patriot Coal push to lower retiree health-care ... Washington Post STLtoday.com  - Monterey County Herald all 26 news articles » Workshop series on renewable energy, building efficiency begins in April at ... - Appalachian State University Mar 19th 2013, 20:36 Workshop series on renewable energy, building efficiency begins in April at ... Appalachian State University BOONE—A series of workshops focusing on renewable energy, building efficiency, energy savings, green home certifications and the state energy code will begin in April at Appalachian State University. The series is offered by the Appalachian Energy ... and more » Coal Is the Fuel of the Past and the Future - NASDAQ Mar 19th 2013, 20:08 Coal Is the Fuel of the Past and the Future NASDAQ This may seem especially surprising at a time when the use of coal in the United States is in decline, edged out by cheap natural gas and increasingly strict regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency. Yet a rising tonnage of coal is being ... Should CO2 Standards be Relaxed and Allow Advanced Coal Technologies? energybiz all 3 news articles » Letters: The Decline Of Coal, 'Nasty Effect' - NPR Mar 19th 2013, 19:47 Letters: The Decline Of Coal, 'Nasty Effect' NPR NPR's Lynn Neary reads from listener comments on past show topics, including vocabulary events in the news, the decline of "king coal," and how nasty comments on the web change our perception of online news stories. Copyright © 2013 NPR. For personal ... If An Oil And Gas Company Wants To Drills In A Forest, Can We Know Their ... - ThinkProgress Mar 19th 2013, 19:33 ThinkProgress If An Oil And Gas Company Wants To Drills In A Forest, Can We Know Their ... ThinkProgress If an oil and gas company has proposed to drill on federal lands near you, shouldn't you be able to find out the name of that company? Common sense says, "you bet." But common sense is sometimes a stranger at the Department of Interior's Bureau of Land ... Alaska Oil and Gas Association gives notice of intent to sue over listing of seals - Washington Post Mar 19th 2013, 19:15 Anchorage Daily News Alaska Oil and Gas Association gives notice of intent to sue over listing of seals Washington Post The oil and gas group says in a news release that there is "no scientific evidence linking climate change now or in the future" to adverse effects on the seals. The group says scientific data indicate the populations are healthy. It also says there's ... Gas association plans to sue over listing of seals The Olympian all 3 news articles » 86 elephants killed in Chad poaching massacre - The Guardian Mar 19th 2013, 19:15 86 elephants killed in Chad poaching massacre The Guardian Poachers in south-west Chad have killed at least 86 elephants including 33 pregnant females in less than a week, in a potentially devastating blow to one of central Africa's last remaining elephant populations. Groups of elephants follow traditional ... and more » New push to lessen Kansas green energy rules stalls - KSN-TV Mar 19th 2013, 17:45 San Francisco Chronicle New push to lessen Kansas green energy rules stalls KSN-TV TOPEKA, Kansas (AP) — A new effort to roll back green energy rules for utilities in Kansas has stalled in the state Legislature. The House Energy and Environment Committee on Tuesday tabled a bill to back off a requirement for utilities to have wind ... Bill To Roll Back Tougher Green Energy Standards Stalls In House Committee KMUW all 44 news articles » New Hope looks to oil and gas - Sydney Morning Herald Mar 19th 2013, 17:10 Sky News Australia New Hope looks to oil and gas Sydney Morning Herald AAP. New Hope is known as one of Australia's larger coal miners but all its boss can talk about is oil and gas. The company splashed out $45 million buying Queensland oil producer Bridgeport around the same time it closed a coal mine near Ipswich last ... New Hope switches focus to oil and gas The Australian all 8 news articles » LA DWP to be coal-free in 12 years under new plan - Los Angeles Times Mar 19th 2013, 16:26 89.3 KPCC LA DWP to be coal-free in 12 years under new plan Los Angeles Times Under the plan, the utility would sell off one coal-fired power plant in Arizona and grant approvals for a second plant in Utah to be converted to run on natural gas. Los Angeles gets nearly 40% of its energy from the two aging plants, which ... Los Angeles Halts Using Electricity From Coal Plants Bloomberg City of LA to quit coal at Utah's Intermountain Power Plant by 2025 89.3 KPCC LA wants to be off Utah coal by 2025 StandardNet LAist  - Contra Costa Times  - KCET (blog) all 10 news articles » Nature lies dormant ahead of first day of spring - The Guardian Mar 19th 2013, 16:18 Nature lies dormant ahead of first day of spring The Guardian UK Spring Weather : Icicles on the side of a road in South Derbyshire Icicles on the side of a road in south Derbyshire. Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA. One hundred years ago, on the official first day of spring, the Anglo-Welsh war poet and naturalist ... India hopes to complete three key coal rail links in 2017 - minister - Reuters India Mar 19th 2013, 16:04 Firstpost India hopes to complete three key coal rail links in 2017 - minister Reuters India NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India hopes to commission three major railway lines in 2017 to move coal from existing and planned mines of Coal India Limited (COAL.NS), the minister of state for coal said, which the state-run miner considers crucial in helping ... Two rail projects for coal evacuation may end by FY'17 Firstpost all 2 news articles » America's Most Obvious Tax Reform Idea: Kill the Oil and Gas Subsidies - The Atlantic Mar 19th 2013, 15:48 The Atlantic America's Most Obvious Tax Reform Idea: Kill the Oil and Gas Subsidies The Atlantic If he's right, one thing that shouldn't be around for the foreseeable future are the outdated tax credits that protect oil and gas companies, which will be plenty profitable in a world of $100-a-barrel oil. If Democrats and Republicans are looking for ... EU rolls closer to car efficiency test reform - The Guardian Mar 19th 2013, 15:36 EU rolls closer to car efficiency test reform The Guardian The EU has taken a step towards reforming vehicle tests that have been shown to overstate fuel efficiency and understate greenhouse gas emissions, with a vote on reforms to the system in an influential committee of MEPs on Tuesday. But the reforms ... CEZ to Raise 2013 Guidance on Coal Supply Deal, Sells Chvaletice - Fox Business Mar 19th 2013, 15:25 CEZ to Raise 2013 Guidance on Coal Supply Deal, Sells Chvaletice Fox Business Under the terms of the supply contract, privately owned Czech Coal AS will supply brown coal to CEZ's Pocerady power plant, which has an installed capacity of 1,000 megawatts, for the next 30 to 50 years. The deal is valued at CZK200 billion if ... CEZ secures coal supplies, sells plant to end EU probe Reuters UK EPH: Sale of Chvaletice to Czech Coal to worsen coal market Prague Daily Monitor CEZ Agrees to 50-Year Coal Supply Accord, Chvaletice Plant Sale Bloomberg 4-traders (press release)  - Businessweek all 9 news articles » New nuclear power station gets planning consent - The Guardian Mar 19th 2013, 14:38 The Guardian New nuclear power station gets planning consent The Guardian Plans for the first new nuclear power station for nearly a generation in the UK have got the go-ahead from the energy secretary, who has said he is granting planning consent. Ed Davey told the House of Commons the French energy firm EDF would be ... Environment Agency grants Hinkley Point C permits New Civil Engineer Planning permission granted for new reactor despite health fears Green Building Press all 106 news articles » Export-Import Bank subsidizing exports of green energy technology, raising ... - Washington Free Beacon Mar 19th 2013, 14:11 Export-Import Bank subsidizing exports of green energy technology, raising ... Washington Free Beacon The Export-Import Bank's involvement in the green energy sector has renewed criticisms of the program and rallied defenders to its side. The Export-Import Bank of the United States, typically referred to as Ex-Im, helps finance the export of American ... and more » Australia's Heron Island: A Canary In The Coal Mine For Coral Reefs? - NPR (blog) Mar 19th 2013, 14:02 NPR (blog) Australia's Heron Island: A Canary In The Coal Mine For Coral Reefs? NPR (blog) NPR Science Correspondent Richard Harris traveled to Australia's Great Barrier Reef to find out how the coral reefs are coping with increased water temperature and increasing ocean acidity, brought about by our burning of fossil fuels. Day 1: Richard ... and more » Fisker loses Chinese bidder over green energy loan - Washington Examiner Mar 19th 2013, 13:57 CarNewsChina Fisker loses Chinese bidder over green energy loan Washington Examiner Fisker Automotive, the taxpayer-subsidized electric car maker whose founder Henrik Fisker resigned on Wednesday, faces more bad news this week. Fisker has been in talks with Chinese auto maker Geely, but the Chinese company has withdrawn its bid ... More Bad News for Fisker Automotive, Geely Backs Out of the Bidding The Green Optimistic (blog) Fisker fails to draw Geely bid after all Autoblog (blog) all 27 news articles » Row over coal transportation; HC asks Centre, CIL to respond - Economic Times Mar 19th 2013, 13:53 Economic Times Row over coal transportation; HC asks Centre, CIL to respond Economic Times NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Coal and Defence ministries to respond to a plea of seven firms of former armed forces personnel alleging Coal India Ltd (CIL) failed to pay "escalated" price on yearly basis to them for loading and ... and more » 'Power is service': Pope appeals for protection of the poor, the environment - NBCNews.com Mar 19th 2013, 12:19 Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com 'Power is service': Pope appeals for protection of the poor, the environment NBCNews.com Pope Francis issued an appeal for the protection of the weak, the poor and the world environment Tuesday at a special Mass marking his inauguration as the new leader of the world's 1.2 billion Roman Catholics. During the homily, he told a crowd of up ... Pope Francis focuses on poor and environment at inauguration Mass Los Angeles Times Pope Francis calls for protection of poor, environment at installation Mass Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com Defend environment, society's weakest members, pope tells Mass Yahoo! News (blog) CBC.ca  - Voice of America all 1,313 news articles » Hinkley nuclear power plant expected to get go-ahead - The Guardian Mar 19th 2013, 10:06 Hinkley nuclear power plant expected to get go-ahead The Guardian But Greenpeace's executive director, John Sauven, said Hinkley Point C failed the test on economic, consumer, environmental and arguably even legal grounds. He said: "It will lock a generation of consumers into higher energy bills, via a strike price ... Hydraulic fracturing: State Regulatory Roundup Vol. 16 - Lexology (registration) Mar 19th 2013, 09:37 Hydraulic fracturing: State Regulatory Roundup Vol. 16 Lexology (registration) New York – In Mid-February, the New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced that it would be delaying, yet again, its review of hydraulic fracturing that Gov. Cuomo believes is a predicate for any potential lifting of the ... no war between motorists and cyclists - The Guardian (blog) Mar 19th 2013, 09:15 The Guardian (blog) no war between motorists and cyclists The Guardian (blog) So whaddya know? The supposed "us and them" war raging twixt cyclists and drivers is actually more love-in than pitched battle. As the editor of performance car website and associated forum PistonHeads I should know, having recently posted a blog about ... Oil and gas battles move to Colorado statehouse - Denver Post Mar 19th 2013, 08:31 Summit County Citizens Voice Oil and gas battles move to Colorado statehouse Denver Post The battles over controls and oversight of the oil-and-gas industry — being fought in city councils and the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission — have arrived at the legislature. As many as a dozen bills aimed at more tightly controlling oil ... Colorado legislators propose tighter oil and gas regulation Denver Business Journal (blog) Breitling Oil and Gas CEO to Keynote EUCI's Oil and Gas Production on Federal ... The Herald | HeraldOnline.com Colorado lawmakers aim to tighten oil and gas regs Summit County Citizens Voice ReporterHerald.com  - Fort Mills Times  - CNBC.com all 77 news articles » Ghana's Oil And Gas Industry Is A Growing Market- UK - Ghana Mar 19th 2013, 08:17 Ghana's Oil And Gas Industry Is A Growing Market- UK Ghana Mr Peter Jones, British High Commissioner, yesterday described Ghana's oil and gas industry as a growing market that offers substantial opportunities for UK companies to do business. He has therefore called for deployment of highly developed skills to ... and more » Coastal Bend Oil and Gas report: 03.19.13 - Corpus Christi Caller Times Mar 19th 2013, 08:00 Coastal Bend Oil and Gas report: 03.19.13 Corpus Christi Caller Times Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Co., LP, of Houston, has filed for a permit to drill a 17,000-foot horizontal well in the Sugarkane (Eagle Ford) field. The No. 1 Karen Kennedy Unit B will be located about 4.8 miles northwest of Pawnee in Section 121 of ... The Carbon PACE Bond: Making Clean Energy Investment Irresistible - CleanTechnica Mar 19th 2013, 07:34 The Carbon PACE Bond: Making Clean Energy Investment Irresistible CleanTechnica To counter this, the way carbon-pricing revenues are distributed cannot only reduce the impact of carbon taxes, but also encourage the adoption of renewable energy and energy efficiency. This is the premise behind the Carbon PACE Bond. In British ... Hudson '14: A lump of coal isn't so bad - The Brown Daily Herald Mar 19th 2013, 05:08 Hudson '14: A lump of coal isn't so bad The Brown Daily Herald At a couple hundred universities, the Divest Coal movement has inspired students. The movement wants universities to divest investments in the 15 "of the largest, dirtiest coal companies in the (United States)." According to We Are Power Shift, an ... and more » Fukushima loses cooling power - The Guardian Mar 19th 2013, 04:39 The Guardian Fukushima loses cooling power The Guardian Four fuel storage pools at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant have been without fresh cooling water for more than 15 hours due to a power outage. The plant's operator has said it is trying to repair or replace a broken switchboard that might be the problem. Power Blackout Interrupts Cooling at Fukushima Nuclear Plant Environment News Service all 135 news articles » Renewable Energy, Reliable Source for Tanzania's Independence - AllAfrica.com Mar 19th 2013, 04:34 Renewable Energy, Reliable Source for Tanzania's Independence AllAfrica.com TANZANIA has big opportunity to become more independent from expensive and intermittent energy imports if it encourages the use of renewable energy sources, a new study in Johannesburg revealed. The comprehensive study conducted by the World ... Taxpayer-subsidized lab Obama used to plug green energy hasn't produced any ... - Washington Examiner Mar 18th 2013, 20:57 CBS News Taxpayer-subsidized lab Obama used to plug green energy hasn't produced any ... Washington Examiner Speaking at Argonne National Laboratory on Friday, President Obama announced $2 million in green energy subsidies with the goal of getting U.S. cars and trucks off oil. Argonne, a Department of Energy lab that has received more than $2 million in ... Obama speech at Argonne National Laboratory / AP Washington Free Beacon Obama defends green energy push after budget cuts AFP Obama revives green energy sales pitch The Hill (blog) Green Energy News  - Huffington Post  - Financial Times all 223 news articles » Petroleum use, greenhouse gas emissions of automobiles could drop 80 percent by 2050: U.S. report Mar 18th 2013, 19:16 A new report finds that by the year 2050, the United States may be able to reduce petroleum consumption and greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent for light-duty vehicles -- cars and small trucks -- via a combination of more efficient vehicles; the use of alternative fuels like biofuels, electricity, and hydrogen; and strong government policies to overcome high costs and influence consumer choices. Model allows engineers to test fuel systems on computers Mar 18th 2013, 14:47 Engineers will be able to design better fuel systems for everything from motorcycles to rockets faster and more inexpensively because of a new mathematical fuels model. Researchers building stronger, greener concrete with biofuel byproducts Mar 14th 2013, 16:41 Civil engineers are adding bioethanol byproducts to cement to reduce concrete's carbon footprint and make it stronger.

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