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Final hearing on Longview coal terminal at Tacoma - KOMO News
Oct 18th 2013, 02:35


TheNewsTribune.com

Final hearing on Longview coal terminal at Tacoma
KOMO News
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) - The fifth and final public hearing on the environmental impact statement for proposed coal export terminal at Longview was one more chance for environmental and business groups to face off Thursday at the Tacoma Convention ...
Large crowds expected for controversial coal terminal proposal KIRO Seattle
Hearing seeks input on proposed Longview coal terminal The Columbian
Final hearing on Longview coal terminal today at Tacoma Yakima Herald-Republic
TheNewsTribune.com  - The Seattle Times
all 11 news articles »

CORRECTED-Australia's Cockatoo lines up Asian funding for coal expansion - Reuters
Oct 18th 2013, 02:19


Proactive Investors Australia

CORRECTED-Australia's Cockatoo lines up Asian funding for coal expansion
Reuters
MELBOURNE Oct 18 (Reuters) - Cockatoo Coal Ltd has managed to line up funds from three Asian firms for a A$286 million ($275.49 million) coal mine expansion in Australia in a sign of confidence in long-term demand for coal used in steel mills. At a ...
Cockatoo Coal raises $308m for growth Herald Sun
Cockatoo Coal to acquire Blackwood Corporation, has Noble Group support Proactive Investors Australia

all 6 news articles »

ZTE CORPORATION : ZTE Provides Green Energy Solutions in Africa - 4-traders (press release)
Oct 18th 2013, 02:01


ZTE CORPORATION : ZTE Provides Green Energy Solutions in Africa
4-traders (press release)
The projects involve a variety of ZTE's green energy products and solutions, including solar lighting systems, mobile solar power systems, solar power for telecommunications base stations and solar power for household lighting systems. "The solar ...

Gas plant in bird kill raided by Environment Canada - CBC.ca
Oct 18th 2013, 00:57


Gas plant in bird kill raided by Environment Canada
CBC.ca
"Environment Canada wildlife officers are investigating a kill of migratory birds that occurred early in September. Today the officers are executing a search warrant trying to gather additional evidence as part of that investigation," said Craig Smith ...
Canadian Wildlife Service investigates bird deaths at Canaport LNG plant mysask.com

all 2 news articles »

Dodgers Have Fighting Chance Despite Hostile Road Environment - Bleacher Report
Oct 18th 2013, 00:42


Bleacher Report

Dodgers Have Fighting Chance Despite Hostile Road Environment
Bleacher Report
The urge will be resisted here to make any puns about a certain classic film, but the National League Championship Series is, in fact, headed back to St. Louis. With their 6-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 5 on Wednesday, the Los Angeles ...

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Hydraulic fracturing case to be heard by the Wyoming Supreme Court - Wyoming Public Media
Oct 18th 2013, 00:36


Wyoming Public Media

Hydraulic fracturing case to be heard by the Wyoming Supreme Court
Wyoming Public Media
The Wyoming Supreme Court will hear arguments next month over whether the public has the right to obtain lists of chemicals used in the process of hydraulic fracturing. Environmental groups are suing to see the lists that companies have submitted to ...
Wyo. high court to hear fracking disclosure suit Seattle Post Intelligencer

all 6 news articles »

Santos warns on oil and gas production - NEWS.com.au
Oct 17th 2013, 23:28


Santos warns on oil and gas production
NEWS.com.au
However, strong oil prices and record high gas prices have delivered record revenue for the Adelaide-based company during the September quarter. The company's full year production for calendar 2013 is expected to be at the low end of its previously ...

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Don Briggs: Shutdown's effects limited for state's oil and gas - The Daily Advertiser
Oct 17th 2013, 23:19


Don Briggs: Shutdown's effects limited for state's oil and gas
The Daily Advertiser
How was this particular government shutdown impacting the oil and gas industry? For starters, according to the Department of Interior's website, "the Bureau of Ocean and Energy Management says that they will ensure the Bureau of Safety and ...

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California is fighting fossil fuels by forcing utilities to store green energy - Quartz
Oct 17th 2013, 22:26


EarthTechling

California is fighting fossil fuels by forcing utilities to store green energy
Quartz
Just as California's mandate requiring utilities to obtain 33% of their electricity from renewable sources by 2020 sparked a green energy boom, the move today is designed to jump-start the nascent energy-storage industry. "Energy storage has the ...
California passes grid energy storage mandate Nanowerk

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Peabody defies fall in coal prices - Financial Times
Oct 17th 2013, 21:46


Dividend.com

Peabody defies fall in coal prices
Financial Times
Peabody Energy offset continued depressed coal prices with cost cuts that helped the largest US coal producer to generate better than expected quarterly earnings, sending the company's shares higher. Coal producers have been among the mining ...
Coal Power Still Has a Future, Thanks to China and India Motley Fool
Peabody Posts Surprise Profit as US Coal Prices Recover Bloomberg
Australia's coal competitiveness is improving, Peabody Energy says The Australian
Reuters  - The Southern
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UN environment chief see mercury use phase-out under new treaty within 3 ... - Washington Post
Oct 17th 2013, 21:03


Washington Post

UN environment chief see mercury use phase-out under new treaty within 3 ...
Washington Post
GENEVA — A new global treaty could eliminate within three decades the commercial use of mercury in everything from batteries, paints and skin-lightening creams to utility plants and small-scale gold mining, the head of the U.N.'s environment agency ...
UN sees mercury use phase-out within 3 decades Anchorage Daily News

all 22 news articles »

The US Surpasses Saudi Arabia And Russia In Oil And Gas Production 40 Years ... - International Business Times
Oct 17th 2013, 19:40


International Business Times

The US Surpasses Saudi Arabia And Russia In Oil And Gas Production 40 Years ...
International Business Times
The 40-year anniversary is marked with irony as the U.S. has now surpassed Saudi Arabia in oil and natural gas production according to a recent report released by Pira Energy Group. Saudi Arabia was the main Arab oil producing state that pushed for the ...
40th Anniversary Of OPEC Embargo Highlights Continued Need For Oil Savings Oil and Gas Online
Over A Third Of Our Oil Is From Foreign Sources. This Is What It Looks Like ... Huffington Post
How the 1973 oil embargo saved energy Christian Science Monitor
TIME  - Reuters
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U-turn on allocation of coal block to Hindalco points to PM - The Hindu
Oct 17th 2013, 19:02


Indian Express

U-turn on allocation of coal block to Hindalco points to PM
The Hindu
The former Coal Secretary, P. C. Parakh's revelation on Wednesday that Hindalco was a competent candidate for a captive coal block and that he had "found merit in his (Kumar Mangalam Birla's) case" is becoming increasingly contentious, with the minutes ...
CBI's Coal dilemma: Is PM 'Competent Authority' or the Minister-in-Charge? Indian Express
Naveen swims into Hindalco coal storm Calcutta Telegraph
Coal scam trail goes to PM: BJP Times of India
Business Today  - Hindustan Times  - NDTV
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Green costs to be tested in energy bills row - Financial Times
Oct 17th 2013, 18:45


Mirror.co.uk

Green costs to be tested in energy bills row
Financial Times
Ministers are to "stress test" green measures that have contributed to rising fuel bills, as British Gas added to the political controversy over rising energy prices with an average 9.2 per cent increase from next month. Nick Clegg, deputy prime ...
Use less, British Gas says, as it raises annual energy bills by more than £120 Telegraph.co.uk
Jim Armitage: See the red light and slash green promises The Independent
Price rise that will add £123 a year to the average dual-fuel energy bill Daily Mail
Express.co.uk  - CITY A.M.
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Colorado Oil And Gas Industry Spends Over $600000 To Fight Fracking ... - Huffington Post
Oct 17th 2013, 18:01


Socialist Worker Online

Colorado Oil And Gas Industry Spends Over $600000 To Fight Fracking ...
Huffington Post
Campaign finance reports filed this week show that the oil and gas industry has contributed over half a million dollars to groups that are fighting fracking moratoriums on the ballot in four Colorado cities. Contributions from the Colorado Oil and Gas ...
US Is The World's Largest Producer Of Natural Gas. Here's What That Means NPR (blog)
Join the Global Frackdown Socialist Worker Online

all 18 news articles »

BC oil and gas exports a 'national imperative,' Baird says from Beijing - The Globe and Mail
Oct 17th 2013, 17:38


BC oil and gas exports a 'national imperative,' Baird says from Beijing
The Globe and Mail
Oil and gas exports from British Columbia are a "national imperative" a federal minister said Thursday, a sign that Ottawa is reviving support for projects that have provoked criticism on the West Coast. In Beijing on Thursday, Foreign Affairs Minister ...

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Killer whales experience menopause – just like humans - The Guardian
Oct 17th 2013, 17:22


The Guardian

Killer whales experience menopause – just like humans
The Guardian
Researchers, from Exeter University and York University, have secured funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) to analyse a dataset of more than 550 killer whales recorded over 30 years. The dataset, compiled by the Centre for ...

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UK's wild bird population continues to decline - The Guardian
Oct 17th 2013, 15:39


UK's wild bird population continues to decline
The Guardian
Conservationists have urged the environment secretary, Owen Paterson, to use the money newly available from the EU's common agricultural policy to step up protection measures. Since 2003, there has been a 13% decline in the population of farmland birds ...

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CBI may question Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik in coal scam - Times of India
Oct 17th 2013, 14:46


NDTV

CBI may question Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik in coal scam
Times of India
NEW DELHI: CBI could question Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik in connection with alleged irregularities in allocation of coal block to Hindalco as he had written a letter to the coal ministry after application of the Aditya Birla company was ...
CBI on coal scam: probe still on, no clean chit to PM's office NDTV
Odisha CM Patnaik wrote to PM to approve coal blocks for Hindalco IBNLive
Ministers rush in to defend PM in coal allocation case Economic Times
Hindustan Times  - Times Now.tv
all 442 news articles »

Almanac and Environment Canada take different tacks on winter - Ottawa Citizen
Oct 17th 2013, 14:19


Ottawa Citizen

Almanac and Environment Canada take different tacks on winter
Ottawa Citizen
Depending on where you get your weather forecasts, the coming season will either be bitterly cold (Farmer's Almanac) or there's not enough information yet to judge (Environment Canada.) OTTAWA — This winter's forecast for Ottawa is a chance to pit our ...

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Q&A with Timothy Egan: Dialogues on the Environment - Huffington Post
Oct 17th 2013, 13:49


Huffington Post

Q&A with Timothy Egan: Dialogues on the Environment
Huffington Post
And, as a third generation Westerner, I have the greatest outdoor environment in the world as the source of my passion. When I was growing up, in a big family with little money and certainly no summer home, my family would go camping in Montana, or ...

Reconnecting city citizens with the environment - live chat roundup - The Guardian
Oct 17th 2013, 13:46


The Guardian

Reconnecting city citizens with the environment - live chat roundup
The Guardian
Going back to the 19th century, when poor housing, sanitation and overcrowding caused cholera outbreaks and tuberculosis, the relationship between environment and health was undeniable. Today, emerging research is reminding us of that relationship, ...

China steam coal prices up 1st time in 11 months, stoke recovery hopes - Reuters
Oct 17th 2013, 13:37


China steam coal prices up 1st time in 11 months, stoke recovery hopes
Reuters
Bohai-Bay index-based coal prices up 1 yuan in week to Oct. 16. * Prices still down 16 pct so far in 2013, hover near 4-yr low. * Price gains seen in check by ramped up output from mines in Q4. By Fayen Wong. SHANGHAI, Oct 17 (Reuters) - China's steam ...

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Does Puget Sound Energy need 20 more years of relying on coal? - Crosscut
Oct 17th 2013, 12:09


Crosscut

Does Puget Sound Energy need 20 more years of relying on coal?
Crosscut
Puget Sound Energy's appetite for burning coal has been a target of the Sierra Club's "Beyond Coal" campaign since the spring of 2012 when the group announced a new push to get the state's largest private utility to stop buying power from the coal ...
Coal: State officials discuss decreasing emissions Western Front (blog)

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UK aims to become hub for Arctic oil exploration - The Guardian
Oct 17th 2013, 11:24


UK aims to become hub for Arctic oil exploration
The Guardian
But ministers said the exploitation of the Arctic would have to be carried on in a responsible manner, minimising any threats to the "unique and fragile natural environment". The UK does not have any territory in the Arctic, and so no formal role in ...

Oklahoma oil and gas prices: October 17, 2013 - NewsOK.com
Oct 17th 2013, 10:38


Oklahoma oil and gas prices: October 17, 2013
NewsOK.com
Alfalfa: SandRidge Exploration & Production LLC; Alexander 2910 No. 3-16H Well; NE1/4 NW1/4 NW1/4 NE1/4 (BHL) of 16-29N-10W; 45.31 barrels oil per day, 225,000 cu-ft gas per day; TD 9,059. SandRidge Exploration & Production LLC; Cormack 2809 ...

Oil and gas industry value to UK to be assessed by EY - BBC News
Oct 17th 2013, 09:31


BBC News

Oil and gas industry value to UK to be assessed by EY
BBC News
Oil and Gas UK has commissioned new research into the economic contribution of the industry. The industry body has appointed EY to assess the billions of pounds the supply chain generates annually. Oil and Gas UK said the study would use data from ...
Oil & Gas UK appoints EY to research supply chain Offshore Technology International

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Energy leaders meet to push for taxpayer-funded green energy grants - Daily Caller
Oct 17th 2013, 02:33


Energy leaders meet to push for taxpayer-funded green energy grants
Daily Caller
Former government officials and powerful energy executives came together Wednesday to seek taxpayer dollars via increased green energy subsidies and government spending. Convened by Securing America's Future Energy (SAFE), the "energy security ...

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Güssing, Austria Powered Entirely By Renewable Energy - CleanTechnica
Oct 16th 2013, 18:08


Güssing, Austria Powered Entirely By Renewable Energy
CleanTechnica
A small town in Austria that had no significant industry or trade business is now thriving thanks to local renewable resources.Güssing (population: 4,000) sits in eastern Austria. In 1988 the region (population: 27,000) was one of the poorest districts ...

BlackRock-Backed Renewable Energy Invests in U.K. Green Ventures - Bloomberg
Oct 16th 2013, 16:04


BlackRock-Backed Renewable Energy Invests in U.K. Green Ventures
Bloomberg
Renewable Energy Generation Ltd. (WIND), a developer of low-carbon assets that's backed by BlackRock Inc. (BLK), may invest 300 million pounds ($478 million) in onshore wind, solar and bio-energy projects over the next three to four years. The company ...

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Hallelujah, oil and gas forever! - Salon
Oct 16th 2013, 11:04


Salon

Hallelujah, oil and gas forever!
Salon
For years, energy analysts had been anticipating an imminent decline in global oil supplies. Suddenly, they're singing a new song: Fossil fuels growing scarce? Don't even think about it! The news couldn't be better: fossil fuels will become ever more ...

Key German lawmaker: End renewable energy subsidies by 2020 - UPI.com
Oct 16th 2013, 05:09


Key German lawmaker: End renewable energy subsidies by 2020
UPI.com
BERLIN, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- A key German lawmaker said this week the business wing of Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union wants to end green energy surcharges by 2020. Michael Fuchs, deputy leader of the CDU faction in the German ...

French Court Upholds Ban on Hydraulic Fracturing - Novinite.com
Oct 12th 2013, 12:24


Novinite.com

French Court Upholds Ban on Hydraulic Fracturing
Novinite.com
The Constitutional Council ruled against a challenge by Schuepbach Energy, an American company, whose exploration permits were revoked after the French Parliament banned the practice. "The constitutional council threw out these four complaints and ...
France cements fracking ban The Guardian

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France's Fracking Ban 'Absolute' After Court Upholds Law - Bloomberg
Oct 11th 2013, 16:46


Bloomberg

France's Fracking Ban 'Absolute' After Court Upholds Law
Bloomberg
By Tara Patel & Gregory Viscusi - 2013-10-11T10:20:29Z. France's constitutional court upheld a ban on hydraulic fracturing, ruling that the law against the energy-exploration technique known as fracking is a valid means of protecting the environment.

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