US Oil, Gas at Greater Risk from Cyber Fox Business Court finds one US industry is at greater risk of cyber attack at a major breach could cause big problems Elizabeth McDonald is here just because in the next -- This is -- good people who might want to invest in oil and gas need to pay attention. Yeah ...
Coalition puts green energy top of agenda in bid to boost investment will ... The Independent Last night Whitehall sources said that the Treasury had agreed to pay a substantial premium for green energy projects which, they claimed, would unlock billions of pounds worth of private investment in new wind, wave and tidal generation projects. But ...
Obama Unveils Climate Change Strategy: End of Line for US Coal Power? National Geographic Mary Anne Hitt, director of the Sierra Club's Beyond Coal campaign, hailed the step as a good start for tackling greenhouse gas emissions from the most carbon-intensive energy source "Given that they've been putting the groundwork in place dating back ...
Coal industry, target of Obama rules, expands exports USA TODAY "Many coal producers are looking offshore as a way to offset softer markets in the United States," says Luke Popovich, spokesman of the National Mining Association. He says U.S. demand for coal has dipped because of relatively low natural gas prices ...
Renewable Energy Growth Is Rising Around The World, IEA Says Huffington Post NEW YORK — Renewable energy is growing fast around the world and will edge out natural gas as the second biggest source of electricity, after coal, by 2016, according to a five-year outlook published Wednesday by the International Energy Agency.
Iran discovered oil and gas reserves valued at $552b in 1391 Tehran Times According to a report issued by the National Iranian Oil Company, some $229 million was invested in oil and gas exploration projects in the previous year, IRNA reported on Wednesday. Recoverable reserves of up to 1.891 billion barrels of crude oil and ...
500 Startups-backed Nitrous.io brings its browser-based app development ... The Next Web Nitrous.IO, a back-end development platform, has moved on to its next phase — this time in public beta. Starting today, any developer can sign up and create a testing environment for their Web application to examine its functionality before it moves ...
Obama's Climate Plan to Ditch Coal Will Be Good for Business. Really Businessweek "Every time, they were wrong," President Obama said today in rolling out his Climate Change Action Plan (PDF) to diminish the nation's use of coal and other fossil fuels and invest in renewable sources of energy. He was, of course, referring to those ...
Massachusetts awards $3.7 million in green energy grants to communities MassLive.com BOSTON – Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Richard K. Sullivan Jr. and Energy Resources Commissioner Mark Sylvia this week awarded $3.7 million in grants to fund scores of clean energy projects in 20 communities across the state. The Green...
UT Opens Bidding for Oil and Gas Drilling—and Fracking—On State Land Knoxville Metro Pulse What was special about this particular RFP, however, was its subject matter: The university officially announced it was seeking an industry partner for an oil- and gas-drilling "research project" in the school's Cumberland Forest field research unit in ...
Coal at Risk as Obama Seeks to Revive Emissions Progress Bloomberg In his first presidential term, President Barack Obama presided over a sharp decline in U.S. carbon pollution. With the economy depressed, Americans drove less. Low natural gas prices prompted utilities to shutter carbon-heavy coal plants, and burn ...
Pakistan introduces financial incentives for green energy Reuters AlertNet The World Bank - which has launched a new programme to help nine developing countries map their renewable energy potential - says Pakistan has abundant renewable resources, including solar, wind, hydropower and biomass , but has done very little to ...
North Aurora residents to get 'green' energy option Aurora Beacon News NORTH AURORA — Residents and small business owners can start using "green" electricity through the village beginning Sept. 1, village officials have announced. The Village Board has finalized a one-year contract with Verde Energy USA to provide power ...
Go green to profit from environmental change New Scientist In a report released this week, UNEP identified the threats and opportunities posed by environmental degradation to 10 business sectors. Threats include disrupted supply chains, for example. But a changing environment offers new areas to expand into ...
UK fossil fuel imports at record high The Guardian Energy from waste and renewables – including landfill gases, incinerating domestic rubbish, wind farms and biofuels in cars – increased in 2011 and now makes up 4% of total energy use, the environmental accounts from the ONS showed. The government ...
Mapal Green Energy Awarded Waste Water Treatment Project in UK Bloomberg Mapal Green Energy, a Haifa, Israel-based developer of waste water treatment systems, was awarded a project by Anglian Water for one of its plants in Stanbridgeford, north of London. Mapal's floating aeration system, designed to reduce energy ...
Aggregate Supply, Aggregate Demand, and Coal New York Times (blog) I'm back — and, as you can see from the time of posting, jet-lagged up the wazoo. Also, now I have to deal with matters parental, which means very limited blogging for a while. But I did want to say something about President Obama's new climate ...
Coalition would pass environment powers to states Sydney Morning Herald A future Coalition government would hand powers to approve major projects such as mines and ports under national environment law to the states. Opposition Leader Tony Abbott said in a statement the Coalition would implement a "one stop shop" for ...
UK 'could miss carbon emissions targets in 2020s' The Guardian The UK is on track to miss its carbon targets in the 2020s, the government's advisers on climate change warned on Wednesday. Efforts to cut emissions are not happening quickly enough, and a looming "policy gap" will lead to a shortfall in the ...
Aegion to Acquire Oil and Gas Services Provider Motley Fool Brinderson primarily focuses on the oil and gas industry by providing major refinery maintenance, repairs, and retrofits, but it derives approximately 75% of its revenues from recurring activities developed through long-term contracts and nearly 40 ...
Horizontal hydraulic fracturing also controversial in Europe Michigan Radio Horizontal hydraulic fracturing has caused a boom in gas drilling in our state and country, but Michigan and the U.S. are certainly not the only places on the planet dealing with fracking. It's starting to be an issue in Europe, as well. BBC Business ...
Increased horizontal hydraulic fracturing is causing concerns in Michigan Michigan Radio This increased supply is mostly due to hydraulic fracturing - more importantly, a newer way to use the drilling method, horizontal hydraulic fracturing. Horizontal fracking has made it easier and cheaper to extract natural gas and oil from shale ...
Frack Music Attracts Halliburton to Submarine Spy Tool Bloomberg The ability to hear inside a well enables producers to fine-tune hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, the process that blasts underground rock with water, sand and chemicals to free trapped oil and natural gas. The technology is targeted at an estimated ...
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