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Rancho Cucamonga emphasizes green energy with new Public Works complex - RenewablesBiz
Mar 27th 2013, 00:42


Rancho Cucamonga emphasizes green energy with new Public Works complex
RenewablesBiz
The two new buildings are the first municipal buildings to feature a large-scale solar project, which can power 87 percent of the buildings' energy needs. "This is a large building, but to cover 87 percent of the building with solar panels is ...

'Wildlife is a nuisance for him': Furious Bill Oddie in blast at Tory ... - Mirror.co.uk
Mar 27th 2013, 00:05


'Wildlife is a nuisance for him': Furious Bill Oddie in blast at Tory ...
Mirror.co.uk
TV wildlife expert Bill Oddie launched a foul-mouthed attack on Tory Environment Secretary Owen Paterson over his support for culling badgers and fox hunting. Former Springwatch frontman Bill claimed that British wildlife is "not safe" while Mr ...

Households 'will have to buy green appliances' to benefit from Government ... - Telegraph.co.uk
Mar 27th 2013, 00:02


Telegraph.co.uk

Households 'will have to buy green appliances' to benefit from Government ...
Telegraph.co.uk
The Government was accused of an "underhand" attempt to mask the cost of green energy and rising gas prices, after it claimed the net effect of all its policies will be a £166 reduction in bills by 2020. Official estimates said replacing household ...
Government green policies and VAT add £172 to annual energy bill WalesOnline
Ed Davey: 'No one expects the commercial Green Deal to fly out the door' Business Green
What planet are they living on? As freezing Britain faces a grave energy ... Daily Mail
Reuters UK  - Financial Times
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Recent oil and gas accidents - Houston Chronicle
Mar 26th 2013, 23:19


Houston Chronicle

Recent oil and gas accidents
Houston Chronicle
Geologists provide key starting point to locating energy - Photo. Geologists provide key starting point to locating energy. Top Jobs Stories. Bus, rail, trucking jobs pick up speed in Houston · 'Big demand': Welders seal career success · Oil & gas ...

Vt. Green energy bill advances but is scaled down - Businessweek
Mar 26th 2013, 22:31


Press Herald

Vt. Green energy bill advances but is scaled down
Businessweek
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Foes of mountaintop wind power in Vermont were dealt a setback Tuesday when a bill calling for more study of large-scale renewable energy development was significantly reduced in scope. Though the bill won preliminary ...
Vermont Senate carves out S.30 and leaves it on the table vtdigger.org

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BEDC Incentive approved for VRC Technologies; Oil and Gas Related ... - Brownwood News (blog)
Mar 26th 2013, 22:00


BEDC Incentive approved for VRC Technologies; Oil and Gas Related ...
Brownwood News (blog)
Crawford explained that she and Ray Tipton, Marketing Manager of the Brownwood Chamber of Commerce represented Brownwood as an excellent location for companies involved in the oil and gas market. "We brought the message that Brownwood is in ...

Today's Top 3 Oil and Gas Stocks - Motley Fool
Mar 26th 2013, 21:30


Today's Top 3 Oil and Gas Stocks
Motley Fool
Oil and gas prices were on the move today as positive economic releases in the U.S. pushed all markets up. At 5:00 pm ET on Tuesday, Brent crude was up 1.29% to $109.56 and WTI crude was up 1.46% to $96.19. U.S. natural gas was up 2.06% to $4.00.

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TRC Adopts New Hydraulic Fracturing Water Reuse Rules - Rigzone
Mar 26th 2013, 21:29


TRC Adopts New Hydraulic Fracturing Water Reuse Rules
Rigzone
The Texas Railroad Commission (TRC) Tuesday adopted new rules to encourage Texas operators to continue their efforts at conserving water used in the hydraulic fracturing process for oil and gas wells, even though hydraulic fracturing and total mining ...

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Cayuga Power Plant proposes switch from coal to natural gas - Ithaca Journal
Mar 26th 2013, 20:53


Cayuga Power Plant proposes switch from coal to natural gas
Ithaca Journal
Many coal-fired power plants are facing an uncertain future in New York as natural-gas prices stay near decade-long lows and the state moves toward decreasing its cap on carbon emissions. Gov. Andrew Cuomo's "Energy Highway" program has required ...

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Audit Faults Stimulus-Backed $1.5 Billion US Clean-Coal Effort - Businessweek
Mar 26th 2013, 20:23


Washington Guardian

Audit Faults Stimulus-Backed $1.5 Billion US Clean-Coal Effort
Businessweek
Poor management has hampered a U.S. program to develop technology to capture carbon-dioxide emissions, the Energy Department inspector general said in a report that raises new questions about a clean-energy initiative backed by the 2009 economic ...
A Lump for Clean Coal Washington Guardian

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EPA Advisory Board Forms Panel to Peer Review Hydraulic Fracturing - Rigzone
Mar 26th 2013, 20:07


KVUE

EPA Advisory Board Forms Panel to Peer Review Hydraulic Fracturing
Rigzone
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has formed the Hydraulic Fracturing Research Advisory panel, consisting of an independent body to peer-review the agency's research on hydraulic fracturing and its potential impact on drinking water resources.
EPA's Science Advisory Board Announces Independent Panel to Peer Review ... YubaNet (press release)
UC Davis scientist part of EPA's fracking panel Central Valley Business Times
Independent panel formed to review EPA's fracing research Oil & Gas Journal
ICIS (subscription)  - ExecutiveGov
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Etnies Wins Environment Award for Global Reforestation Initiative - Transworld Business
Mar 26th 2013, 19:22


Etnies Wins Environment Award for Global Reforestation Initiative
Transworld Business
etnies' environmental initiatives, led by etnies owner and CEO Pierre-Andre Senizergues, have been at the forefront of the brand's plans for a brighter future. These initiatives include pledging to become a carbon-neutral company by 2020; constructing ...

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Coal plants cost Alberta $300M in health costs: report - CBC.ca
Mar 26th 2013, 19:17


CBC.ca

Coal plants cost Alberta $300M in health costs: report
CBC.ca
The coalition is recommending that Alberta government phase out coal plants and switch to sources like natural gas, wind and solar power. When health and environmental costs are factored in, the report says coal is the same price as other forms of energy.
Use of coal power costs $300-million a year in health expenses: report Globe and Mail
Coal-fired power likely to cause thousands of deaths in Alberta: study Ottawa Citizen
Report shows health and climate impacts from coal power cost Alberta millions GlobalNews.ca
Sun News Network  - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)  - Calgary Herald
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A look at clean coal technology in the 21st century - Christian Science Monitor
Mar 26th 2013, 19:16


Christian Science Monitor

A look at clean coal technology in the 21st century
Christian Science Monitor
Dry Sorbent Injection (DRI) achieves between 40 to 75% removal of Sulfur Dioxide and acid gases and is one of the numerous clean coal technologies that impact our daily lives. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, DSI systems remove ...

Peru declares environmental state of emergency in its rainforest - The Guardian
Mar 26th 2013, 18:43


The Guardian

Peru declares environmental state of emergency in its rainforest
The Guardian
Peru has declared an environmental state of emergency in a remote part of its northern Amazon rainforest, home for decades to one of the country's biggest oil fields, currently operated by the Argentinian company Pluspetrol. Achuar and Kichwa ...
Peru declares Amazon oil contamination emergency FuelFix (blog)
After decades of turning a blind eye, Peru declares state of emergency due to ... Mongabay.com

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Paradigm Oil and Gas' President appointed to supervise Joint Venture with ... - The Providence Journal
Mar 26th 2013, 18:17


The Providence Journal

Paradigm Oil and Gas' President appointed to supervise Joint Venture with ...
The Providence Journal
EUSTACE, Texas and DALLAS, March 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- and Paradigm Oil and Gas Inc., and Energy Revenue of America, Inc. are pleased to announce that effective Friday March 22, 2013 Vince Vellardita became the President of both PDGO and ...
Consumer Energy Alliance supporting oil and gas leases Historic City News
Hot Penny Stocks in Queue - PACWEST EQUITIES INC, Paradigm Oil and Gas ... SBWire (press release)
Pressure on UK's small gas reserves will lead to price hike Your Oil and Gas News (press release)
Hindustan Times  - Heritage.org (blog)  - Motley Fool
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Will China's New Leaders Clean Up the Environment? - Energy Collective
Mar 26th 2013, 17:08


Will China's New Leaders Clean Up the Environment?
Energy Collective
China's rubber-stamp legislature had never displayed such a level of opposition in its entire history, let alone on environmental grounds. The vote was even more remarkable in light of the government's strenuous attempts to stifle public debate about ...

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Ottawa nixes former environment panel's data-sharing plan - CBC.ca
Mar 26th 2013, 17:05


CBC.ca

Ottawa nixes former environment panel's data-sharing plan
CBC.ca
Environment Minister Peter Kent asks that no new information be added to the website of the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy, even though two new documents were ready to be published. (Sean Kilpatrick/Canadian Press) ...
Environment minister nixes roundtable's information transfer plan Victoria Times Colonist
Peter Kent orders doomed advisory panel to turn over website files Canada.com

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Save the environment by mining asteroids? - Treehugger (blog)
Mar 26th 2013, 16:46


Treehugger (blog)

Save the environment by mining asteroids?
Treehugger (blog)
There's a huge environmental cost to mining on Earth. But there are lots of strategic materials and metals that we can get in space and that will be necessary for us if we want to create abundance and prosperity generations from now on Earth. We sort ...

Callaway to lead expanding oil and gas practice at Great American Group - Oil & Gas Financial Journal
Mar 26th 2013, 16:17


Callaway to lead expanding oil and gas practice at Great American Group
Oil & Gas Financial Journal
Callaway's responsibilities will include business development and oversight of the oil and gas practice. "There is an oil and gas revolution going on in the United States," said Marc Musitano, COO of Great American Group's Machinery and Equipment Division.

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Pacific Northwest Coal Exports: Washington And Oregon Governors Call For ... - Huffington Post
Mar 26th 2013, 15:52


Crosscut

Pacific Northwest Coal Exports: Washington And Oregon Governors Call For ...
Huffington Post
In this photo taken Oct. 23, 2012, a ship is seen in the distance moored at the BP oil refinery in the Strait of Georgia just beyond the location of a proposed coal exporting terminal in Ferndale, Wash., near Bellingham, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson ...
Governors implore White House to assess coal export emissions The Hill (blog)
Governors Ask Obama to Weigh Climate Impact of Coal Ports Bloomberg
Coal-export controversy The Seattle Times (blog)
Statesman Journal  - Sustainable Business Oregon  - KGMI
all 29 news articles »

Group: Coal ash from Duke plant threatens water - WRAL.com
Mar 26th 2013, 15:40


WCNC

Group: Coal ash from Duke plant threatens water
WRAL.com
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — An environmental group is threatening to sue to stop coal ash from a Duke Energy Carolinas plant from polluting a source of Charlotte's drinking water. The Southern Environmental Law Center said Tuesday it's sending Duke a notice ...
Catawba River plans to sue Duke Energy over coal ash pollution WCNC
Riverkeeper: Duke Energy allowing toxic leaks into Catawba River WBTV
2 groups allege Duke polluting Mountain Island Lake Charlotte Observer

all 6 news articles »

Sequestration Guts Mine Safety Grants As Coal Companies Owe Millions In ... - Huffington Post
Mar 26th 2013, 14:47


Sequestration Guts Mine Safety Grants As Coal Companies Owe Millions In ...
Huffington Post
Terry Bailey of Naoma, West Virginia and a coal miner at Progress Coal, sets up a memorial for the 25 miners that were killed in an explosion two days ago at the Upper Big Branch coal mine owned by Massey Energy Company on April 7, 2010. (SAUL ...

Owners agree to stop dumping ash from Great Lakes' last coal-fired ferry - MinnPost.com
Mar 26th 2013, 14:34


MinnPost.com

Owners agree to stop dumping ash from Great Lakes' last coal-fired ferry
MinnPost.com
After years of pretending to explore alternative fuels, while investing heavily in congressional intercession, operators of the last coal-fired passenger vessel on the Great Lakes agreed on Friday to stop dumping mercury-laden coal ash into Lake Michigan.
Durbin fired up over coal-fired ferry WBEZ
SS Badger gets two-year reprieve on coal ash dumping Midwest Energy News
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Badger owners get to continue 'foot dragging' on ... Michigan Business Review - MLive.com
Waste & Recycling News  - Chesterton Tribune  - Ludington Daily News
all 15 news articles »

Nevyeli Lignite invites bids from global firms to buy coal mines overseas - Economic Times
Mar 26th 2013, 14:26


Nevyeli Lignite invites bids from global firms to buy coal mines overseas
Economic Times
"NLC intends to secure its thermal coal requirement by acquiring coal blocks abroad, by entering into-long term coal supply agreement, by forming joint venture with coal mining companies, by acquiring equity stakes in coal mining companies," says the ...

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Butterflies suffer devastating year - The Guardian
Mar 26th 2013, 14:17


The Independent

Butterflies suffer devastating year
The Guardian
Fewer butterflies flew in British skies in the miserable summer of 2012 than for thousands of years, leaving several species in danger of extinction from parts of the country. The country's most endangered butterfly, the high brown fritillary, saw its ...
British butterfly species facing extinction after wettest summer The Independent
Butterflies suffered in cold and wet 2012, says charity BBC News
Butterfly species declining in face of wet year Scotsman

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Scottish government approves windfarm opposed by Donald Trump - The Guardian
Mar 26th 2013, 14:01


The Guardian

Scottish government approves windfarm opposed by Donald Trump
The Guardian
The scheme has been made subject to a series of fresh conditions, to protect defence and civil aviation radar systems, avoid a military firing range at Black Dog, on environmental management and on protecting shipping and fishing in the area. Trump's ...
Donald Trump golf course hotel axed over wind farm Scotsman

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SBMA appeals CA decision on coal plant - Inquirer.net
Mar 26th 2013, 13:27


SBMA appeals CA decision on coal plant
Inquirer.net
SBMA Chair Roberto Garcia said the contract for pursuing a 600-megawatt coal-fired power plant was invalidated on two grounds. These, he said, were the absence of a clearance from the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP), indicating that ...

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German village offers blueprint for rural green energy - Reuters
Mar 26th 2013, 13:01


German village offers blueprint for rural green energy
Reuters
Last year alone German consumers paid an extra 17 billion euros for energy, including subsidies used to foster renewable energy generation. Feldheim's low energy bills also reflect subsidies and other help. To get started, all homeowners in Feldheim ...

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landowners will be paid to restock woodlands - The Guardian
Mar 26th 2013, 12:21


The Guardian

landowners will be paid to restock woodlands
The Guardian
Mary Creagh MP, the shadow environment secretary, accused the government of abandoning sections of the UK: "This management plan makes clear that some areas of the country are being left to ash dieback disease and others protected and the public will ...
Government to plant 250000 trees to beat ash dieback BBC News
£1.5m search for trees resistant to ash dieback Telegraph.co.uk

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News bites: Battle over green energy mandates - The Hill (blog)
Mar 26th 2013, 10:07


News bites: Battle over green energy mandates
The Hill (blog)
Reuters reports that U.S. pipeline regulators have fined Exxon $1.7 million over a 2011 spill into the Yellowstone River. The Wall Street Journal looks at the rough world of Texas power markets and why utility giant Energy Future Holdings faces big debts.

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Posted by Progressive Global Energy & Natural Resources on Tuesday, March ... - OilVoice (press release)
Mar 26th 2013, 08:48


Posted by Progressive Global Energy & Natural Resources on Tuesday, March ...
OilVoice (press release)
Design, agree with all relevant parties and implement project plans that will ensure all Hydraulic Fracturing operations receive adequate support as set by the Wintershall management and agreed with the operating entities. Collect information and data, ...

Sensex trades flat; capital goods, oil and gas stocks plummet - New York Daily News
Mar 26th 2013, 08:42


Business Today

Sensex trades flat; capital goods, oil and gas stocks plummet
New York Daily News
Mumbai, March 26 — A benchmark index for Indian equities markets was trading flat in the afternoon trade Tuesday as capital goods, oil and gas and realty stocks plummetted. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), ...
Oil, gas, bank stocks gain Daijiworld.com

all 81 news articles »

Oklahoma oil and gas prices: March 26, 2013 - NewsOK.com
Mar 26th 2013, 08:19


Oklahoma oil and gas prices: March 26, 2013
NewsOK.com
Beaver: Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.; Morris Family No. 1-28H Well; NW1/4 SW1/4 SE1/4 SE1/4 (SL) of 28-01N-22E; 257 barrels oil per day, 2,000 cu-ft gas per day; TD 10,961. Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.; Morris No. 1-20 XLH Well; SW1/4 NE1/4 NE1/4 NE1/4 (BHL) of ...

Coastal Bend oil and gas report: 03.26.13 - Corpus Christi Caller Times
Mar 26th 2013, 08:19


Coastal Bend oil and gas report: 03.26.13
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 1893 Oil & Gas Ltd. Unit J will be located about nine miles northeast of Three Rivers in ...

A mixed bag on Colorado oil and gas bills - Denver Post
Mar 26th 2013, 08:18


kdvr.com

A mixed bag on Colorado oil and gas bills
Denver Post
Colorado's fines for oil and gas violations are among the lowest of energy-producing states and haven't been increased in decades. The proposed increases, we're told by Department of Natural Resources officials, would be comparable to those in other ...
Oil and gas violations could be costlier The Colorado Statesman
Boulder County commissioners applaud lawmakers' recent focus on oil, gas issues Longmont Daily Times-Call

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Golden Gate Petroleum close to hydraulic fracturing of first Permian ... - Proactive Investors USA & Canada
Mar 26th 2013, 07:44


Proactive Investors USA & Canada

Golden Gate Petroleum close to hydraulic fracturing of first Permian ...
Proactive Investors USA & Canada
Golden Gate Petroleum (ASX: GGP) has begun preparations for hydraulic fracturing of the 5H well in the "A" bench of the Wolfcamp interval at its Permian Project in Texas, with the initial perforations for the first stage having been shot. Oil field ...
Golden Gate Petroleum Ltd, Permian Project - Operational Update Finance News Network

all 2 news articles »

Senator Pat Woods: Shark Teeth and Climate Change
Mar 26th 2013, 04:47

Senator Pat Woods explains how the discovery of sharks teeth in Tucumcari means that oil and gas are not harming the climate. Testimony given on March 2, 201...
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A tiny grain helps reveal the history of a rock
Mar 25th 2013, 13:37

Researchers can use the mineral rutile to learn about rock types and their history. Two articles now present a new application of a method for more easily tracing the mineral rutile.

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