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UPDATE 2-Peabody on hook for some Patriot Coal retiree benefits -US court - Reuters
Aug 21st 2013, 22:47


In These Times

UPDATE 2-Peabody on hook for some Patriot Coal retiree benefits -US court
Reuters
Aug 21 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Wednesday said Peabody Energy Co must remain on the hook for retiree benefit costs for 3,100 retired workers at a unit of Patriot Coal Corp, its former subsidiary now in bankruptcy. The decision, handed ...
A Patriot Coal retiree update West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Patriot Coal Deal Reached, But Fight Still on Against Peabody Energy In These Times
Statement Of Peabody Energy Regarding Ruling On Patriot Coal Bankruptcy PR Newswire (press release)
4-traders (press release)  - Wall Street Journal
all 20 news articles »

US isn't the big problem with coal and environment - U-T San Diego
Aug 21st 2013, 22:40


US isn't the big problem with coal and environment
U-T San Diego
Professor Mario Molina is happy President Obama is closing coal-fired power plants across the U.S. and making it difficult to build new plants ("Traveling the globe to warn about its warming," Aug. 19). Whether you believe in global warming or not ...

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Fukushima warning: danger level at nuclear plant jumps to 'serious' - The Guardian
Aug 21st 2013, 21:25


The Guardian

Fukushima warning: danger level at nuclear plant jumps to 'serious'
The Guardian
Japan is to issue its gravest warning about the state of the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant since the facility suffered a triple meltdown almost two and a half years ago. The new warning, expected on Wednesday, comes only a day after the ...
Japan raises severity of Fukushima leak to level 3 www.worldbulletin.net
Radioactive water leak at Japanese plant BigPond News
Japan to Raise Fukushima Status to Level 3 'Serious Incident' Nature World News
BBC News  - The Japan Times  - The Canberra Times
all 334 news articles »

David Cameron has become fracking's biggest cheerleader - The Guardian
Aug 21st 2013, 21:25


The Guardian

David Cameron has become fracking's biggest cheerleader
The Guardian
Tony Blair didn't break the public's hostility to GM food, but he did delay the point at which he personally engaged with environmental security. He didn't succeed in achieving a nuclear renaissance either, but he did ensure that nuclear power was put ...

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Badger cull start date set - The Guardian
Aug 21st 2013, 21:25


The Guardian

Badger cull start date set
The Guardian
The intended start date was given to the Guardian by sources within the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and elsewhere. The police are known to be preparing for the start date and cull opponents claim they have found new hair ...
Farmers Union applies for injunction that aims to stop badger cull protests The Independent

all 23 news articles »

Massive hunt for coal files begins - Hindustan Times
Aug 21st 2013, 20:46


The Hindu

Massive hunt for coal files begins
Hindustan Times
Of the 257 missing files 157 pertain to 157 private firms that had applied for coal blocks but were irregularly eliminated, which the agency believes was done in order to favour applicants who had dubious eligibility profile, "Copies of all ...
Cong. core group meets on coal files issue The Hindu
Coal ministry yet to reply to CBI query on missing files Times of India
Coalgate documents with CBI: Coal Ministry to RTI queries Zee News
Economic Times  - NDTV
all 180 news articles »

Coal India scouts for mines in Australia - The Hindu
Aug 21st 2013, 18:06


Coal India scouts for mines in Australia
The Hindu
Coal India Ltd. is currently examining a few properties in Australia, Indonesia and Colombia for a likely acquisition. The properties mainly hold thermal coal, but some also have coking coal reserves. A CIL Board sub-committee on foreign acquisition ...

Shop offline to save money, online to save the environment - Quartz
Aug 21st 2013, 17:52


Shop offline to save money, online to save the environment
Quartz
It's a common misconception that the fleets of UPS trucks Amazon uses must be bad for the environment, he writes. According to several studies, they're actually better than fleets of personal vehicles required for shoppers to visit a store. Goods ...

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Coal Foe Named to FERC Is Latest Obama Pick Drawing Ire - Bloomberg
Aug 21st 2013, 17:39


Coal Foe Named to FERC Is Latest Obama Pick Drawing Ire
Bloomberg
Binz has drawn the ire of coal-industry interests for advocating policies that mining companies said encouraged the conversion of power plants to natural gas when he served as Colorado's top utility regulator. "He's not a regulator, he's an activist ...

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Despite Claims Of A 'War On Coal,' Industry Petition Fails Miserably - ThinkProgress
Aug 21st 2013, 16:11


Despite Claims Of A 'War On Coal,' Industry Petition Fails Miserably
ThinkProgress
The coal industry would like the country to think coal is a popular American fuel that is suffering under a war waged by the Obama administration. But a petition the industry organized on the White House's "We the People" website demanding President ...

Carbon Catastrophe: Obama Administration To Sell 316 Million Tons Of Coal - ThinkProgress
Aug 21st 2013, 13:38


ThinkProgress

Carbon Catastrophe: Obama Administration To Sell 316 Million Tons Of Coal
ThinkProgress
Today the Obama administration's Bureau of Land Management will hold the first of two major coal lease sales over the next month from public lands in Wyoming's Powder River Basin. Combined, they will allow the extraction of almost 316 million tons of ...
Coal shoulder: BLM sells controversial coal mining lease, but no one's buying Grist
No bids for Wyo. federal coal tract a first The Idaho Statesman
A Wyoming first: No bids for coal mining tract in Powder River Basin Billings Gazette
Casper Star-Tribune Online  - De Smog Blog (blog)
all 11 news articles »

Coalition promises to appoint threatened species commissioner - The Guardian
Aug 21st 2013, 11:38


The Guardian

Coalition promises to appoint threatened species commissioner
The Guardian
Greg Hunt, the opposition's environment spokesman, told Guardian Australia that the new role would ensure an effective strategy to save endangered Australian species. "This will be a position within the department which will have responsibility for ...

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Clueless and careless about the environment - Sydney Morning Herald
Aug 21st 2013, 10:31


Sydney Morning Herald

Clueless and careless about the environment
Sydney Morning Herald
There is a yawning gap between scientific understanding of our environment and public policy, and it is not just confined to climate change, where long-term benefits of effective policy are a casualty to debate about short-term costs. Part of the ...

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China coal: a grimy outlook - Financial Times
Aug 21st 2013, 07:19


China coal: a grimy outlook
Financial Times
Coal miners and their shareholders love when the weather gets hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk. China's recent heatwave is one reason shares of its biggest coal miners have jumped a fifth even as coal prices have slid nearly a tenth. But there ...
China Coal turns to chemicals as profits shrink South China Morning Post
The Declining Value Of Coal Just Killed Another Export Terminal ThinkProgress
REFILE-India's June thermal coal imports jump 52 pct; rupee fall raises costs Reuters
CNBC.com  - China Daily  - CRIENGLISH.com
all 37 news articles »

Should amateur cyclists ever wear a replica champion's jersey? - The Guardian
Aug 21st 2013, 06:56


Should amateur cyclists ever wear a replica champion's jersey?
The Guardian
Guardian iPhone · iPad edition · Kindle · Guardian Weekly · Digital edition · The Guardian home · News · US · World · Sports · Comment · Culture · Business · Money · Environment · Science · Travel · Tech · Media · Life & style · Data · Environment ...

Coal train supporters accuse McGinn of burying study - KOMO News
Aug 21st 2013, 06:04


KOMO News

Coal train supporters accuse McGinn of burying study
KOMO News
SEATTLE -- Controversy is brewing over a study just released on the possible effects of coal trains rumbling through Seattle on their way to deliver coal bound for China. The study was released more than a month ago, but the largest supporter of the ...
McGinn didn't release coal study's findings for 5 weeks The Seattle Times
New coal train report released, kept under wraps for 5 weeks KIRO Seattle
Seattle Mayor's Coal Economics Study Released KUOW News and Information
Q13 FOX  - KING5.com  - The Columbian
all 46 news articles »

Peter Slipper recycles old campaign posters – to help the environment - The Guardian
Aug 21st 2013, 06:01


The Guardian

Peter Slipper recycles old campaign posters – to help the environment
The Guardian
The former Speaker Peter Slipper says he has been using old Liberal posters with the party name chopped off in his election campaign, to do his bit for the environment. Slipper, who is running as an independent in the Queensland seat of Fisher, has ...

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Wyoming panelists: Federal coal lease program shortchanges states - Casper Star-Tribune Online
Aug 21st 2013, 02:01


Wyoming panelists: Federal coal lease program shortchanges states
Casper Star-Tribune Online
Squillace and Sanzillo said the causes include a lack of competition in bids, a flawed BLM appraisal system and the exclusion of exported coal in setting the value of the federal coal lease sales. The Powder River Basin Resource Council and the Western ...

US Department of Interior criticises State over Keystone XL impact report - The Guardian
Aug 20th 2013, 21:15


The Guardian

US Department of Interior criticises State over Keystone XL impact report
The Guardian
It is the second major government body to publicly criticise State's draft environmental impact statement (DEIS), a much contested document which examines the pipeline's potential impact on the natural environment, endangered species, communities and ...
Keystone XL Review Misses Key Environmental Impacts, Interior Department ... Huffington Post
ML Strategies Weekly Energy And Environment Update – Week Of August 19 ... Mondaq News Alerts (registration)

all 6 news articles »

Is shale gas too good an opportunity to miss? - The Guardian
Aug 20th 2013, 19:59


The Guardian

Is shale gas too good an opportunity to miss?
The Guardian
Evidence (such as that from the US Environmental Protection Agency) suggests that fracked gas may be just as bad for global warming as coal (largely because of methane escape), in addition to all the local environmental issues. Gas prices are only ...
Fracking operations triggered 100 quakes in a year New Scientist
Balcombe fracking protests: Activists rally in UK Christian Science Monitor
Fracking protests: I didn't intend to get arrested, says MP Telegraph.co.uk

all 245 news articles »

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