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Tribe: Nevada coal plant falsified pollution data - San Jose Mercury News
Mar 21st 2013, 00:46


CBS Local

Tribe: Nevada coal plant falsified pollution data
San Jose Mercury News
LAS VEGAS—Representatives of an Indian tribe fighting to force the closure of a coal-fired power plant outside Las Vegas said Wednesday they uncovered evidence that from 2006 to 2011, the state's dominant electric utility submitted "phony" reports to ...
Paiutes Claim Phony Pollution Reports at Nearby Coal Plant KLAS-TV

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Cartoon: Pope Francis and the environment - Newsday
Mar 21st 2013, 00:42


Cartoon: Pope Francis and the environment
Newsday
Cartoon: Pope Francis and the environment. 2:28 PM By Newsday Opinion. Mark Wilson is a New York political cartoonist and illustrator who lives in the Adirondacks. He publishes under the pen name Marquil. MORE CARTOONS: Mark Wilson's cartoon ...

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Panel at SIU Thursday to discuss hydraulic fracturing - The Southern
Mar 20th 2013, 23:23


Panel at SIU Thursday to discuss hydraulic fracturing
The Southern
Hydraulic fracturing has been at issue in other states including Pennsylvania and New York for several years, and is now receiving attention in Illinois, McCubbin said. Proposed legislation currently in the Illinois General Assembly would set up some ...

German insurers keen to invest in green energy - Business Spectator
Mar 20th 2013, 22:54


German insurers keen to invest in green energy
Business Spectator
Germany's insurers want politicians and regulators to ease rules restricting their ability to invest in renewable energy and infrastructure, insurance trade body GDV said on Wednesday. "Long-term insurance business fits well with investments in ...

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2013 RCE Awards - President's Award: Encana
Mar 20th 2013, 22:51

Visit http://www.capp.ca/rce/about-the-program/awards/2013-2/ Encana -- Responsible Products Program/Horn River Basin Recycling/Race Against Hunger Responsib...
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RMA overhaul won't help the environment - The Dominion Post
Mar 20th 2013, 22:32


RMA overhaul won't help the environment
The Dominion Post
OPINION: Contrary to the Government's spin, our beautiful natural landscapes and waterways will be put in danger by proposed changes to the Resource Management Act. Environment Minister Amy Adams has promised "strong environmental outcomes" ...

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Brazil's Vale Partially Lifts Force Majeure on Mozambique Coal - Fox Business
Mar 20th 2013, 22:30


Brazil's Vale Partially Lifts Force Majeure on Mozambique Coal
Fox Business
Brazilian mining giant Vale (VALE, VALE5.BR) said Wednesday it lifted force majeure on some coal contracts in Mozambique. The Rio-based company had declared force majeure on Feb. 15 after heavy rains in the African country caused serious difficulties ...

Wyo officials say DKRW's coal-to-liquids project is 'out of compliance' - WyoFile
Mar 20th 2013, 22:13


WyoFile

Wyo officials say DKRW's coal-to-liquids project is 'out of compliance'
WyoFile
After first trying to delay a hearing before Wyoming regulators to buy more time to modify its construction schedule, Houston-based DKRW Advanced Fuels LLC today formally withdrew its request to modify its plans for the proposed Medicine Bow Fuel ...

Germany's Green Energy disaster: A cautionary tale for world leaders - Sonoran News
Mar 20th 2013, 21:51


Germany's Green Energy disaster: A cautionary tale for world leaders
Sonoran News
There's nothing wrong with expanding renewable energy sources. The more choices available in this (or any) marketplace the better consumers will be served — both from a price and a quality standpoint. However serious problems are caused when ...

Weaknesses that remain in developing new nuclear - The Guardian
Mar 20th 2013, 21:00


Telegraph.co.uk

Weaknesses that remain in developing new nuclear
The Guardian
Finally, if we do spend so much money on a project lasting just 60 years, with such significant environmental risks, are we really pursuing long-term sustainable goals to reduce carbon emissions? I think not. We should pursue the renewable energy ...
Environment Agency grants Hinkley Point C permits New Civil Engineer

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Anschutz Exploration stops oil and gas project on Blackfeet reservation - Denver Business Journal (blog)
Mar 20th 2013, 19:44


Washington Post

Anschutz Exploration stops oil and gas project on Blackfeet reservation
Denver Business Journal (blog)
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 ...
Colo. exploration company to halt oil, gas exploration drilling next to ... Minneapolis Star Tribune
Anschutz Exploration to halt oil, gas drilling on Blackfeet Reservation Helena Independent Record
Flurry of oil exploration fizzles on reservation Great Falls Tribune

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Company using technology from lab Obama used to plug green energy hasn't ... - Washington Examiner
Mar 20th 2013, 19:02


Company using technology from lab Obama used to plug green energy hasn't ...
Washington Examiner
Speaking at Argonne National Laboratory on Friday, President Obama announced $2 billion 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 ...

Properly Planned Roads Could Help Rather Than Harm the Environment, Say ... - Science Daily (press release)
Mar 20th 2013, 18:58


Properly Planned Roads Could Help Rather Than Harm the Environment, Say ...
Science Daily (press release)
Mar. 20, 2013 — Two leading ecologists say a rapid proliferation of roads across the planet is causing irreparable damage to nature, but properly planned roads could actually help the environment.

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King Coal Recasts Itself as Friend of Earth After Stomping Environmentalists ... - Nashville Scene (blog)
Mar 20th 2013, 17:56


Nashville Scene (blog)

King Coal Recasts Itself as Friend of Earth After Stomping Environmentalists ...
Nashville Scene (blog)
Did you know that, contrary to popular opinion, coal mining is a boon to the environment? Woodland creatures love to frolic on the devastated land, and the sun-dappled streams of Appalachia are burbling clear and clean through the mining rubble and debris.
Bill banning mountaintop coal mining in new areas dies in Tennessee Senate ... Chattanooga Times Free Press
Activists Educate Public on the Destruction of Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Between The Lines
Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining, US Group Attacks Chinese Coal Company New Tang Dynasty Television
The Republic  - Nashville Public Radio  - The Courier-Journal (blog)
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UPDATE 1-Striking S.Africa coal miners injured in clash with police - Reuters
Mar 20th 2013, 16:28


Independent Online

UPDATE 1-Striking S.Africa coal miners injured in clash with police
Reuters
Illegal labour unrest spreads across coal industry. * Exxaro threatens to fire striking miners. JOHANNESBURG, March 20 (Reuters) - Police fired rubber bullets at striking workers at Shanduka Coal's Graspan colliery in South Africa after the ...
Violent Clashes Halts Production At South African Coal Mine Fox Business
Police Injure 7 Striking Coal Miners in More South African Conflict Atlanta Black Star
Police injure striking SA coal miners Independent Online
Post (subscription)  - CoalGuru.com
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German institute pulls out of Canadian tar sands project - The Guardian
Mar 20th 2013, 16:24


AFP

German institute pulls out of Canadian tar sands project
The Guardian
Germany's largest and most prestigious research institute has pulled out of a Canadian government-funded CAN$25 million research project into sustainable solutions to tar sands pollution, citing fears for its environmental reputation. As many as 20 ...
Is the Keystone XL pipeline a diplomatic nightmare? Christian Science Monitor

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Three 'Elite' Oil and Gas Stocks (HAL, PSX, TSO) - Benzinga
Mar 20th 2013, 16:14


Three 'Elite' Oil and Gas Stocks (HAL, PSX, TSO)
Benzinga
A new research report from UBS featured an "elite eight" momentum stocks that, despite outperforming the markets, the analyst believes still have plenty of room to run in the near term. Three oil and gas stocks made the list: Halliburton (NYSE: HAL ...

Children need routine environment during moves, official says - Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base
Mar 20th 2013, 16:12


Children need routine environment during moves, official says
Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base
3/20/2013 - WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Service members and their spouses who will travel to new duty stations this summer might face the added concern of keeping life routine for their children, the director of the Pentagon's office of family policy and ...

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Coal Plants Belching Out Less Mercury - Forbes
Mar 20th 2013, 15:52


Crosscut

Coal Plants Belching Out Less Mercury
Forbes
The president's team says that the changes will require new investments in coal-related technologies that will create jobs and add some oomph to an ailing economy while critics of the plan are saying just the opposite. Both sides agree, however, that ...
Coal Wars: Port opponents make big use of access to information Crosscut

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Head of Environment Subcommittee Not So Sure About Climate Change - Slate Magazine (blog)
Mar 20th 2013, 15:49


Head of Environment Subcommittee Not So Sure About Climate Change
Slate Magazine (blog)
Earlier this month, Republican Rep. Chris Stewart of Utah was named chair of the Subcommittee on Environment (under the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee). The appointment of the freshman congressman has raised some eyebrows: ...

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China's Wind Power Production Increased More Than Coal Power Did For First ... - ThinkProgress
Mar 20th 2013, 14:42


ThinkProgress

China's Wind Power Production Increased More Than Coal Power Did For First ...
ThinkProgress
Amid all the news about coal and pollution problems in China you might have missed this one: According to new statistics from the China Electricity Council, China's wind power production actually increased more than coal power production for the first ...
China Wind Power Growth Beat Coal In 2012 EarthTechling

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Milestone for new carbon capture and clean coal technology - R & D Magazine
Mar 20th 2013, 14:20


Milestone for new carbon capture and clean coal technology
R & D Magazine
An innovative new process that releases the energy in coal without burning—while capturing carbon dioxide, the major greenhouse gas—has passed a milestone on the route to possible commercial use, scientists are reporting. Their study in the ACS ...

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Papantonio: America Being Fracked To Hell and Back
Mar 20th 2013, 14:14

Mike Papantonio and David Bender talk about the disastrous consequences of hydraulic fracturing (fracking), and why Republicans are so hell-bent on making su...
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green measures at a glance - The Guardian
Mar 20th 2013, 13:58


Telegraph.co.uk

green measures at a glance
The Guardian
Infrastructure spending. The chancellor dashed hopes in the renewable energy industry that it might figure in his talk of more public expenditure on big infrastructure projects. Instead, he cited high-speed rail investment, and said the government was ...
Green campaigners dismayed by Budget BBC News
Both sides agree on tough new fracking standards Arizona Daily Star
UK Shale Gas – A Regulatory Update Mondaq News Alerts (registration)

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Arabtec to Focus Investment on Oil and Gas Installation Business - Bloomberg
Mar 20th 2013, 13:20


Arabtec to Focus Investment on Oil and Gas Installation Business
Bloomberg
Arabtec to Focus Investment on Oil and Gas Installation Business. By Zainab Fattah - 2013-03-20T13:02:10Z. Arabtec (ARTC) Holding Co. will use most of the proceeds from a rights offer and bond sale to bolster its oil and gas installation business ...

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Fraud Prevention in a Big Data Environment - Forbes
Mar 20th 2013, 13:10


Fraud Prevention in a Big Data Environment
Forbes
Organizations that want to combat fraud need not wait until the summer for a solution. SAP announced Tuesday a new analytic application to help enterprises detect, investigate, analyze and prevent fraud in Big Data environments. Companies across many ...

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Polar bear hunting and migration 'hit by warming climate' - The Guardian
Mar 20th 2013, 12:09


The Guardian

Polar bear hunting and migration 'hit by warming climate'
The Guardian
One of the most southerly populations of polar bears now has only limited time to hunt on sea ice due to a warming climate, research suggests. The polar bears of Hudson Bay, Canada, migrate onto land in the summer when the sea ice melts, relying on fat ...
For Polar Bears Contending With Climate Change, "It's Survival Of The Fattest" Popular Science
Warming Arctic: Receding ice leaves Hudson Bay polar bears less time to eat Christian Science Monitor

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Landrieu to reintroduce bill to speed up oil and gas revenue sharing - NOLA.com
Mar 20th 2013, 11:21


Landrieu to reintroduce bill to speed up oil and gas revenue sharing
NOLA.com
In the past, environmental groups have opposed the legislation, arguing that it encourages states to allow more oil and gas production off their coasts. Landrieu said that the bill is neutral on energy development. It does not advocate increased ...
Murkowski Bill Offers Alaska Offshore Energy Revenue KTUU.com
Groups Praise Revenue Sharing Bill, Call for More Access to US Acreage Rigzone
Off shore revenue sharing bill filed The Advocate

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Independence Energy Retains Texas Oil and Gas Business Development Expert ... - Marketwire (press release)
Mar 20th 2013, 11:06


Independence Energy Retains Texas Oil and Gas Business Development Expert ...
Marketwire (press release)
The agreement calls for RTD to represent the Company on a non-exclusive basis to potential joint venture partners and farm-in drilling companies identified by RTD for the development of the 1,400 acre Coleman South oil and gas exploration land package ...

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Loveland City Council passes oil and gas regulations on second reading - ReporterHerald.com
Mar 20th 2013, 08:04


Loveland City Council passes oil and gas regulations on second reading
ReporterHerald.com
When the first reading of the ordinance was approved two weeks ago, it came after 50 people spoke in often emotional public comment and with concerns raised from attorneys from both the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Committee as well as Anadarko ...

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Yingli Green Energy Announces Strategic Cooperation with GCL-Poly - PR Newswire (press release)
Mar 20th 2013, 06:00


PV-Tech

Yingli Green Energy Announces Strategic Cooperation with GCL-Poly
PR Newswire (press release)
BAODING, China, March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) ("Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company"), a leading solar energy company and one of the world's largest vertically integrated photovoltaic ("PV") ...
Yingli Green Energy Teams With GCL-Poly Solar Industry
Major new pact signed between GCL-Poly and Yingli Green PV-Tech
GCL & Yingli Strategic Parternship: The Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship? Greentech Media
Businessweek
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LA moves to eliminate reliance on coal-powered energy - Los Angeles Times
Mar 20th 2013, 03:41


Daily Caller

LA moves to eliminate reliance on coal-powered energy
Los Angeles Times
On Tuesday, commissioners at the Department of Water and Power moved forward with plans to dump the utility's interest in a coal-burning plant in Arizona and convert another one in Utah to natural gas. The plants provide nearly 40% of the city's energy.
Los Angeles wants nothing to do with coal-fired power Daily Caller
Los Angeles to ditch coal by 2025 Grist Magazine
It's Official—By 2025, Los Angeles Will Be Coal-Free TakePart
Co.Exist  - CBS News
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Los Angeles Halts Using Electricity From Coal Plants - Bloomberg
Mar 19th 2013, 20:54


Los Angeles Halts Using Electricity From Coal Plants
Bloomberg
Los Angeles will become the biggest U.S. city to abandon coal-fueled electricity after the taxpayer- owned utility said it will support renewable sources, boost energy efficiency and build a new natural-gas fired plant. The city's Department of Water ...

Bill To Roll Back Tougher Green Energy Standards Stalls In House Committee - KMUW
Mar 19th 2013, 19:22


North American Windpower

Bill To Roll Back Tougher Green Energy Standards Stalls In House Committee
KMUW
A new effort to roll back new green energy standards in Kansas utilities has stalled in the state Legislature. The House Energy and Environment Committee tabled a bill today that would put off a requirement for utilities to generate at least 20 percent ...
Renewable Energy Standard, Subsidies Targeted In Bill Carolina Journal

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