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'TB meat' may cause hyperventilation in the press - The Guardian
Jul 3rd 2013, 01:52


The Guardian

'TB meat' may cause hyperventilation in the press
The Guardian
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) categorised reports in the past few days that humans were at risk of contracting TB from eating meat as "irresponsible scaremongering". It also rejected the assertion that badger culls were ...

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Chinese factory accused of poisoning Somaliland water supplies - The Guardian
Jul 3rd 2013, 01:52


Chinese factory accused of poisoning Somaliland water supplies
The Guardian
Subscribe. Subscribe to the Guardian · iPhone app · iPad edition · Kindle · Extra · Guardian Weekly · Digital edition · The Guardian home. The Guardian, Environment, User comments. News · Sport · Comment · Culture · Business · Money · Life & style ...

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Japan attacks Australian role in whaling 'moral crusade' - The Guardian
Jul 3rd 2013, 01:25


The Guardian

Japan attacks Australian role in whaling 'moral crusade'
The Guardian
Japan has told the United Nation's highest court that Australia's anti-whaling stance is part of a "civilising mission and moral crusade" that is totally out of place in the modern world. Tokyo did not hold back in its opening submission to the 16 ...
Bob Carr raises whaling with Japanese BigPond News
Japan defends its whaling as scientific, sustainable Hilton Head Island Packet
Japan to return fire in Hague whaling case 3News NZ

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Protecting oil and gas wells threatened by fire - KJCT8.com
Jul 3rd 2013, 00:23


Protecting oil and gas wells threatened by fire
KJCT8.com
Already this year hundreds of wells have been shut down across the state, meaning no natural gas is coming to the surface. "We have GIS maps with all the oil and gas and all the contact names for all the pipelines and all the well heads. When we do ...

McCaskill's dirty views on dirty coal - Kansas City Star
Jul 2nd 2013, 23:42


Kansas City Star

McCaskill's dirty views on dirty coal
Kansas City Star
That's why Claire hasn't been afraid to break with members of her own party to protect Missouri's coal-fired power plants and fight back against unnecessary EPA regulations. She'll continue to fight for an energy policy that protects Missouri families ...
The Cost of War – on Coal Town Hall
The challenge for coal The Ranger

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CoorsTek buys UK oil and gas ceramics maker - Denver Business Journal (blog)
Jul 2nd 2013, 23:06


CoorsTek buys UK oil and gas ceramics maker
Denver Business Journal (blog)
CoorsTek Inc. has acquired a United Kingdom-based maker of ceramic materials focused on the oil and gas industry. Golden-based CoorsTek makes technical ceramic and specialty material components. It said Monday it has acquired of Crewe, ...

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No fresh approval for coal supplies to power plants - Economic Times
Jul 2nd 2013, 20:28


Moneycontrol.com

No fresh approval for coal supplies to power plants
Economic Times
An inter-ministerial group that reviews coal supply to the power sector has made the recommendations to the coal minister Sriprakash Jaiswal. The group called Standing Linkage Committee for Granting Long-term Linkages to Power Sector last met on May ...
Coal India's output in June at 32.5 MT; misses target The Hindu
Keep fresh requests for coal assurances in abeyance: Panel Moneycontrol.com
Prospects improve on pricing Business Standard
The New Indian Express  - Hindu Business Line  - Firstpost
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Green energy is futile - York Daily Record
Jul 2nd 2013, 20:00


Green energy is futile
York Daily Record
The so-called "renewable energy," which exists on subsidies, and tax exemptions for its use, comes at a time an abundance of natural gas is being extracted as a major source of electricity. Between clean coal technology, natural gas and oil, we could ...

New catalyst could cut cost of making hydrogen fuel
Jul 2nd 2013, 19:10

A new discovery may represent a significant advance in the quest to create a "hydrogen economy" that would use this abundant element to store and transfer energy.

London mayor wants… hydraulic fracturing? - San Antonio Express
Jul 2nd 2013, 18:50


BBC News

London mayor wants… hydraulic fracturing?
San Antonio Express
Could London open its doors to hydraulic fracturing? London Mayor Boris Johnson said fracking, the process of pumping water, sand and chemicals at high pressure to break open dense shale, could help meet London's energy demands. "If reserves of shale ...
Boris Johnson Open to Fracking Beneath London to Keep Lights On Bloomberg
Frack beneath London's streets to keep lights on, urges Boris Johnson London24
7/2/2013: Will Boris Johnson drill for shale gas in London?; Lawsuits over ... Pittsburgh Post Gazette

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French President Fires Environment Minister - New York Times
Jul 2nd 2013, 18:23


The Guardian

French President Fires Environment Minister
New York Times
PARIS — Moving to enforce cabinet discipline, President François Hollande of France on Tuesday fired Delphine Batho, the environment minister, who had said earlier on Tuesday that the proposed 2014 budget was "bad." Ms. Batho, 40, had expressed her ...
François Hollande sacks environment minister The Guardian
French environment minister sacked for criticising budget Fox News
French environment minister sacked for criticising 'bad' budget Telegraph.co.uk
International Business Times  - CRIENGLISH.com
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Find Solar Panels: Renewable Energy Systems for Home Heating, Hot Water ... - Mother Earth News
Jul 2nd 2013, 18:17


Mother Earth News

Find Solar Panels: Renewable Energy Systems for Home Heating, Hot Water ...
Mother Earth News
When you choose solar energy, you're taking advantage of a renewable source of power that doesn't produce air pollution or greenhouse gas emissions. Home solar systems also make you more self-reliant — for example, some types of systems can serve as ...
Apple plans giant solar farm in Reno, Nevada for green data centre boost V3.co.uk
Texas A&M to construct world's largest solar institute iTech Post
Apple Goes Green – Solar Farm In Reno To Power New Data Center Cult of Mac
DailyTech  - Register  - Wall Street Journal (blog)
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Utah coal-fired power plant fined for excess pollution - Salt Lake Tribune
Jul 2nd 2013, 16:50


Utah coal-fired power plant fined for excess pollution
Salt Lake Tribune
By limiting the particulate pollution from the coal-fired plant, EPA hopes to protect the health of surrounding communities. The fine soot not only affects the people who breathe it — especially the very old, the very young and people with heart and ...

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Energy Secretary Moniz says Obama is not waging war on coal - Grist
Jul 2nd 2013, 16:39


Energy Secretary Moniz says Obama is not waging war on coal
Grist
Coal lovers can breathe easy (as long as they're not downwind of a coal-fired power plant, that is). President Obama's new energy secretary, Ernest Moniz, has dismissed conservative claims that his boss is waging a war on coal, assuring Americans that ...

Will Boris Johnson drill for shale gas in London? - The Guardian
Jul 2nd 2013, 16:12


The Guardian

Will Boris Johnson drill for shale gas in London?
The Guardian
What about environmental impacts? This is where there are potentially some snags. Fracking can be noisy, dusty and bright - lights need to illuminate the rigs around the clock for safety reasons. The drilling process has caused some minor earthquakes ...

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Can the Southern U.S. Cut Coal? - Scientific American
Jul 2nd 2013, 15:54


Scientific American

Can the Southern U.S. Cut Coal?
Scientific American
The impact of Yates and other coal plants in Georgia goes far beyond some rusty farm equipment. Emissions of hydrochloric and sulfuric acids, mercury and soot take a health toll. Coal trains and ash ponds weigh on the land. But soon Sargent and two ...

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Why oil and gas drilling is going deeper and further offshore - Christian Science Monitor
Jul 2nd 2013, 15:37


Christian Science Monitor

Why oil and gas drilling is going deeper and further offshore
Christian Science Monitor
Majority of Global Oil Reserves in Areas of Geopolitical Risk. The last two weeks I have been writing about deepwater oil and gas exploration and the trend to push out into deeper waters further offshore. This week I wanted to drill deeper into the ...
Texas monthly oil and gas statistics Leon County Today
Oil production at 22-year high The News International

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Bad weather changes congressional environment voting: Study - Washington Times
Jul 2nd 2013, 15:24


Bad weather changes congressional environment voting: Study
Washington Times
"We find that U.S. congressional members are more likely to take a pro- environment stance on issues and votes when their home state experiences unusual weather and search intensity in their home state is high," Evan Herrnstadt of the University of ...

Environment, Immigration and Gay Groups Pledge Fight for Civil Rights - ColorLines magazine
Jul 2nd 2013, 15:16


Environment, Immigration and Gay Groups Pledge Fight for Civil Rights
ColorLines magazine
Among the groups assembled for the "tele-townhall" conference call were the NAACP, the environmental groups Sierra Club and Greenpeace, the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, NCLR, Voto Latino and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, all of which ...

Tar Sands Coal Export Boom: Petcoke Exports Second Highest Ever in April - De Smog Blog (blog)
Jul 2nd 2013, 15:00


Tar Sands Coal Export Boom: Petcoke Exports Second Highest Ever in April
De Smog Blog (blog)
With many eyes honed in on the Powder River Basin coal export battle in the Northwest, another coal export boom is unfolding on the U.S. Gulf Coast. Although no coal production is actually taking place here, a filthy fuel with even more severe climate ...

Hydraulic fracturing: state regulatory roundup vol. 21 - Lexology (registration)
Jul 2nd 2013, 14:34


Hydraulic fracturing: state regulatory roundup vol. 21
Lexology (registration)
SB 4: would require disclosure of different types of company data, including disclosure of the constituents of hydraulic fracturing fluid. This bill passed in the Senate on May 29th and has been sent to the Assembly floor for discussion. Of the various ...

Green energy hurts the poor - World Magazine
Jul 2nd 2013, 13:30


Green energy hurts the poor
World Magazine
Applying global warming assumptions: If we eliminate all U.S. carbon dioxide emissions, we'll only reduce global temperature in the year 2100 by 1/3 of a degree F. A forced transition to "green" energy sources will cost hundreds of billions of dollars ...

Oil, gas and solar lead freedom from OPEC - MarketWatch
Jul 2nd 2013, 13:27


Oil, gas and solar lead freedom from OPEC
MarketWatch
The development of our domestic oil and gas resources is due to what I have dubbed the "Energy Technolution." Primarily, we have talked about companies that have something to do with the process of hydraulic fracturing. While "fracking" has garnered ...

Public comment period for Coyote Island coal export terminal extended by 30 days - OregonLive.com
Jul 2nd 2013, 13:04


Public comment period for Coyote Island coal export terminal extended by 30 days
OregonLive.com
Members of the public have an extra month to send in their comments about three air and water permits for the proposed Coyote Island Terminal Coal Export Project. The Department of Environmental Quality released a statement Monday extending the period ...

Oyster Oil and Gas Ltd. Reaches Agreement to Acquire Oil and Gas Interests in ... - Marketwire (press release)
Jul 2nd 2013, 13:01


Oyster Oil and Gas Ltd. Reaches Agreement to Acquire Oil and Gas Interests in ...
Marketwire (press release)
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - July 2, 2013) - Oyster Oil and Gas Ltd. ("Oyster") (TSX VENTURE:OY) is pleased to announce it has reached agreement with Candax Energy Inc. to acquire its 10% Working Interest in Block 1101 onshore ...

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How synthetic viruses can boost green energy production - GreenBiz.com (blog)
Jul 2nd 2013, 12:35


How synthetic viruses can boost green energy production
GreenBiz.com (blog)
A science team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is studying this capability to improve the performance of green energy technologies. Angela Belcher leads the team and is an all-star of bio-inspired design. She is the W.M. Keck ...

JKX Oil&Gas commences major hydraulic fracturing operation in Ukraine - Kyiv Post
Jul 2nd 2013, 11:02


Kyiv Post

JKX Oil&Gas commences major hydraulic fracturing operation in Ukraine
Kyiv Post
UK-based JKX Oil & Gas, which has assets in Ukraine, commenced a multi-stage frac operation on June 30 from the R-103 well at the Rudenkivske license territory in Poltava region, the company said in a statement to the London Stock Exchange on Tuesday ...

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Oklahoma oil and gas prices: July 2, 2013 - NewsOK.com
Jul 2nd 2013, 10:47


Oklahoma oil and gas prices: July 2, 2013
NewsOK.com
Alfalfa: SandRidge Exploration & Production LLC; Hankey 2910 No. 3-14H Well; SW1/4 SE1/4 SE1/4 SW1/4 (SL) of 14-29N-10W; 118 barrels oil per day, 419,000 cu-ft gas per day; TD 8,610. SandRidge Exploration & Production LLC; Ray Smith 2810 No.

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Yingli Green Energy to Expand Its Footprint into Malaysia Residential Market - MarketWatch
Jul 2nd 2013, 10:23


Yingli Green Energy to Expand Its Footprint into Malaysia Residential Market
MarketWatch
BAODING, China and SINGAPORE, July 2, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE:YGE) ("Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company"), a leading solar energy company and the world's largest photovoltaic ("PV") ...

ENERGY > US not waging war on coal: Energy Secretary - Hurriyet Daily News
Jul 2nd 2013, 06:32


ENERGY > US not waging war on coal: Energy Secretary
Hurriyet Daily News
The long-awaited plan drew criticism from the coal industry, which would be hit hard by carbon limits, and Republicans, who accused the Democratic president of advancing policies that harm the economy and kill jobs. Environmentalists largely cheered ...

IP environment deteriorating in India: US pharma industry - Economic Times
Jul 2nd 2013, 04:57


Economic Times

IP environment deteriorating in India: US pharma industry
Economic Times
"India's actions to undermine the incentives needed to make investment to develop new medicines, a hostile environment to IP will have a devastating impact on R&D investment in both the US and India and cause significant harm for US jobs and economic ...

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Wind farms touted as 'green' energy source but have impact on birds - KATU
Jul 2nd 2013, 04:27


Wind farms touted as 'green' energy source but have impact on birds
KATU
"It suggests the level of mortality of wind farms in general don't have population-level impacts," said Mike Green, a landbird biologist for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Portland. "That's not to say we're not worried about it. We work with the ...

Oil and Gas Firm Looks At Brownfields - Wheeling Intelligencer
Jul 2nd 2013, 04:14


Oil and Gas Firm Looks At Brownfields
Wheeling Intelligencer
St. Clairsville is joining Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Toledo, Indianapolis and Pittsburgh in having an office for Hull & Associates, an engineering consulting firm that works in the oil and gas business. Kara Allison and Susan Fisher usually find ...

Obama administration denies waging a 'war on coal' - Daily Caller
Jul 1st 2013, 20:47


Obama administration denies waging a 'war on coal'
Daily Caller
Despite President Barack Obama's new plan to target the coal industry by imposing strict limits on carbon dioxide emissions, the administration denies that there is a "war on coal." The president "expects fossil fuels, and coal specifically, to remain ...

On the News With Thom Hartmann: Report Predicts Green Energy Will Beat Out ... - Truth-Out
Jul 1st 2013, 19:46


On the News With Thom Hartmann: Report Predicts Green Energy Will Beat Out ...
Truth-Out
According to the International Energy Agency, renewable energy will soon be the second-largest energy source worldwide. They report that in the next five years, renewable sources will be more common than natural gas. The IEA points to lowers costs as a ...

Republicans use 'war on coal' charge to tarnish Dems ahead of elections - Fox News
Jul 1st 2013, 18:54


U.S. News & World Report

Republicans use 'war on coal' charge to tarnish Dems ahead of elections
Fox News
Foes of President Obama's alleged "war on coal" climate plan are hoping to use the combustible issue to tarnish Democrats in the next round of elections. The political backlash started almost immediately after the president announced last week he's ...
US Backing Unlikely to Tip Balance Toward 'Clean Coal' Wall Street Journal- India
Why the 'War on Coal' Campaign Will Likely Fall Flat—Again National Journal (blog)
GOP Wages War on the 'War on Coal' U.S. News & World Report
Bloomberg  - Washington Times (blog)
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Fracking Hell: The Untold Story
Jan 12th 2011, 00:33, by linktv

Watch more Earth Focus at http://www.linktv.org/earthfocus An original investigative report by Earth Focus and UK's Ecologist Film Unit looks at the risks of...
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