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PM admits he cleared coal block allocation to Hindalco - Times of India
Oct 20th 2013, 08:04


Times of India

PM admits he cleared coal block allocation to Hindalco
Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Prime Minister's Office on Saturday ended its silence on the latest and possibly most explosive development in Coalgate by acknowledging that Manmohan Singh put his stamp of approval (on October 1, 2005) on the allocation of a coal ...
Coal scam: 'Do you expect the PM to read each page before signing it?' asks ... NDTV
PM says satisfied with coal block allocations Reuters India
Coalgate: Post-retirement, PC Parakh worked for firm that got coal block Economic Times
The Hindu  - Firstpost
all 331 news articles »

Country at Montreal Environment Protocol Meeting - AllAfrica.com
Oct 20th 2013, 06:27


Country at Montreal Environment Protocol Meeting
AllAfrica.com
18 October 2013. An Angolan delegation headed by the secretary of State for New Technologies and Environment Quality, Syanga Abílio, is travelling to Bangkok (Thailand) to attend the 25th meeting of the parties of the Montreal Protocol from October 21-25.

Two drowned in freak coal tar spill - The Local.se
Oct 20th 2013, 06:06


The Local.se

Two drowned in freak coal tar spill
The Local.se
The accident occurred at a coke plant near Luleå operated by Swedish steelmaker SSAB with rescue teams at first trying to find out whether the spillage of coal tar had trapped the missing workers. "A massive amount of coal tar has leaked from a cistern ...

Brinkley: China's sick environment - MetroWest Daily News
Oct 20th 2013, 04:50


Brinkley: China's sick environment
MetroWest Daily News
Every country that has industrialized in the last half century has faced sudden new environmental problems. In the United States, the wake-up call came when Ohio's Cuyahoga River, clotted with pollutants, caught fire in 1969 - shocking the nation. Soon ...

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Consol Energy Seen Rising 32% With Coal Split From Gas: Real M&A - Businessweek
Oct 20th 2013, 04:23


Consol Energy Seen Rising 32% With Coal Split From Gas: Real M&A
Businessweek
Consol Energy Inc. (CNX:US), the coal producer that's also trying to get in on North America's shale-gas boom, may be one step closer to a breakup that could hand its shareholders a 32 percent gain. The Canonsburg, Pennsylvania-based company, which ...

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Coal areas ask for more severance tax money - Cincinnati.com
Oct 20th 2013, 04:07


WCHS-TV8

Coal areas ask for more severance tax money
Cincinnati.com
OWENSBORO — Kentucky lawmakers are being pressed to return more of the state's coal severance tax directly to coal-producing counties. The Kentucky Coal County Coalition sent a resolution to the General Assembly asking for more economic help.
Coal counties pushing for more severance tax money Lexington Herald Leader

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Copper Mountain provides funding for youth environment programs - Summit Daily News
Oct 20th 2013, 03:52


Copper Mountain provides funding for youth environment programs
Summit Daily News
Youth in Swan Center Outreach's sustainability with horses program have benefited from Copper Mountain Resort's Environmental Foundation, which provides money for sustainable projects geared toward youth ages 5 to 18 in Summit and Lake counties.

Oil and gas companies interested in UND graduates - Bismarck Tribune
Oct 20th 2013, 01:34


Oil and gas companies interested in UND graduates
Bismarck Tribune
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Oil and gas companies are showing a growing interest in hiring graduates of the University of North Dakota's petroleum engineering program. Joel Brown, one of the program's first four graduates last spring, said he initially had a ...
Oil and gas companies look to UND for growing workforce Grand Forks Herald
Oil, gas PR work to clean up bad rep In-Forum

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After retirement, ex-coal Secy Parakh joined 2 firms which are under scanner - Indian Express
Oct 20th 2013, 00:43


Indian Express

After retirement, ex-coal Secy Parakh joined 2 firms which are under scanner
Indian Express
Former coal secretary P C Parakh who slammed the CBI for accusing him of wrongdoing in the allotment of coal blocks to Hindalco joined three private firms as director after his retirement, including two now being investigated by the agency in the coal ...

Oil and gas report for Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013 - Amarillo.com
Oct 19th 2013, 22:06


Oil and gas report for Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013
Amarillo.com
GRAY (PANHANDLE Gray County Field) Galt Oil & Gas, LLC, #7 Morse –E-, (80 acres) 1241' FEL & 590' FSL, Sec 15, Blk A9, H&GN, A-150, 10 mi E from Lefors TD 2900', (sgd. Dan Michael 806-669-6231) Vertical. HANSFORD (COLDWATER CREEK E.

Study: 'Extremely Unlikely' That Hydraulic Fracturing Will Cause Felt Seismic ... - NorthcentralPa.com
Oct 19th 2013, 21:28


Study: 'Extremely Unlikely' That Hydraulic Fracturing Will Cause Felt Seismic ...
NorthcentralPa.com
A few months ago, researchers from Durham University released a peer-reviewed paper —unfortunately, not widely reported – regarding the issue of hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") and induced seismicity (earthquakes). According to lead author Richard ...

EPA coal plant rule could hurt Wisconsin - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Oct 19th 2013, 21:04


EPA coal plant rule could hurt Wisconsin
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed a rule last month that would require all newly built coal power plants in this country to install a new technology called carbon capture and storage (or CCS). CCS removes the primary greenhouse gas ...
CCS: Ready or Not? Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)

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Citizens need to be stewards of environment, says Pickersgill - Jamaica Observer
Oct 19th 2013, 20:22


Citizens need to be stewards of environment, says Pickersgill
Jamaica Observer
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Water, Land, Environment, and Climate Change Minister Robert Pickersgill, said on Thursday that Jamaica's ability to withstand the effects of future natural disasters depends greatly on increased efforts nationwide to preserve the ...

After retirement, ex-coal secretary Parakh worked for firm that got coal block - Times of India
Oct 19th 2013, 19:42


Times of India

After retirement, ex-coal secretary Parakh worked for firm that got coal block
Times of India
HYDERABAD/NEW DELHI: Former coal secretary PC Parakh, who was named by the CBI in an FIR on a coal block allocated to Hindalco, had joined three private firms after retirement, raising questions over his role in one of the companies that's now under ...

PM statement on Talabira coal block Matter to Hindalco - Economic Times
Oct 19th 2013, 17:54


PM statement on Talabira coal block Matter to Hindalco
Economic Times
There has been extensive media coverage recently of the matter relating to the allocation of Talabira-II and III coal blocks in Odisha to Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd, Neyveli Lignite Corporation and HINDALCO. 2. Coal block allocations, including this one ...

13 train cars transporting oil and gas derail, explode in Canada - RT
Oct 19th 2013, 17:06


RT

13 train cars transporting oil and gas derail, explode in Canada
RT
Thirteen cars of a tanker train carrying crude oil and liquefied petroleum gas derailed in Alberta, Canada causing an explosion and fire. The incident prompted an evacuation of the area, said Canadian National Railway. One rail car carrying liquefied ...
Tanker train carrying oil and gas derails west of Edmonton Globalnews.ca
Alberta community evacuated after train carrying oil and gas derails National Post
Train transporting oil and gas derails west of Edmonton Canada.com
The Province  - Barre Montpelier Times Argus
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Fight against Fracking: Romania villagers resist US energy giant Chevron
Oct 19th 2013, 15:23, by RT

Anti-fracking protesters from all over Romania have been galvanized US energy giant Chevron's plan to start drilling outside the village of Pungetsi. While t...
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Canadian Government Usurps First Nations Land Rights. Oil and Gas Fracking ... - Center for Research on Globalization
Oct 19th 2013, 13:01


Center for Research on Globalization

Canadian Government Usurps First Nations Land Rights. Oil and Gas Fracking ...
Center for Research on Globalization
Canadian Government Usurps First Nations Land Rights. Oil and Gas Fracking supported by RCMP against Elsipotag. Seize the Moment, Stand with Elsipogtog. By Derrick O'Keefe. Global Research, October 19, 2013. Socialist Project. Region: Canada.
Christie Blatchford: First Nation band behind anti-fracking protest fights for ... National Post

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Badgers did not move goalposts, say cull experts - The Guardian
Oct 19th 2013, 09:57


The Guardian

Badgers did not move goalposts, say cull experts
The Guardian
The environment secretary's explanation to parliament for the badger culls missing their target kills – that the animals "moved the goalposts" because their population numbers declined – has been dismissed by the UK's leading badger experts.

Badger cull hit by legal challenge - The Guardian
Oct 19th 2013, 09:57


ITV News

Badger cull hit by legal challenge
The Guardian
The group conducting the cull, supported by environment secretary Owen Paterson, have applied for an eight-week extension which the licensing body Natural England is considering over the weekend. "It is extraordinary that they are pushing ahead with an ...
Environment Secretary: Why we must continue with badger cull This is Gloucestershire
Badger cull is really bad news for the Environment Secretary ITV News
'Missing' badgers: call for answers BBC News
This is South Wales  - NBCNews.com (blog)  - shropshirestar.com
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Public memorial a tribute from coal miner's son - Columbus Dispatch
Oct 19th 2013, 09:26


Public memorial a tribute from coal miner's son
Columbus Dispatch
Sam Bennett has dedicated the past few years to creating a memorial to honor the men — including his father — who died in the coal mines of Coshocton County. Today, his efforts will become a reality as the Coal Miners Memorial is dedicated at 11 a.m ...
Hard Work Pays Off For Coal Miner's Son WHIZ

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Britain Looks to Fracking as North Sea Oil Dwindles - New York Times
Oct 19th 2013, 05:54


New York Times

Britain Looks to Fracking as North Sea Oil Dwindles
New York Times
Shale gas is extracted by the technique known as hydraulic fracturing — or fracking, the harsh-sounding word that can stir the passions of the technology's harshest critics. In France, the nation's highest court recently upheld the government's right ...

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Libya to Be the Next Oil and Gas 'Paradise'? This One CEO Thinks So - TheBlaze.com
Oct 19th 2013, 00:15


Libya to Be the Next Oil and Gas 'Paradise'? This One CEO Thinks So
TheBlaze.com
In Libya, "everyone is going to be wealthy," says Eni CEO Paolo Scaroni. The multinational oil and gas company, headquartered in Italy, has more operations in Libya than any other driller in the world. Scaroni cites compelling statistics of what could ...

Groundwater testing near oil and gas wells: how much data is enough? - Wyoming Public Media
Oct 19th 2013, 00:03


Groundwater testing near oil and gas wells: how much data is enough?
Wyoming Public Media
A proposal to test water quality at oil and gas wells before and after drilling is making its way through the rulemaking process. The governor's office and industry hope it will answer some of the questions surrounding groundwater contamination near ...

Can fracking preserve North Dakota's environment? - Marketplace.org
Oct 18th 2013, 23:44


Marketplace.org

Can fracking preserve North Dakota's environment?
Marketplace.org
Conservationists in the state want to start spending some of that money now on the environment. Okay, but conservationists can't just walk up to North Dakota's conservative state legislature with a spending bill for the environment—it wouldn't pass ...

Emotional letter from Greenpeace protester tells of rotting in Russian cell - The Guardian
Oct 18th 2013, 23:18


The Guardian

Emotional letter from Greenpeace protester tells of rotting in Russian cell
The Guardian
Alexandra Harris on Greenpeace's Arctic Sunrise before she and other activists were arrested in Russia. Photograph: Denis Sinyakov/Greenpeace. This is an edited extract of a letter sent home last week by Alexandra Harris, one of the six Britons held on ...
'Our protest in the Arctic wasn't piracy' Deutsche Welle

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Midwest Generation's coal-fired power plants acquired - Chicago Tribune
Oct 18th 2013, 22:30


Midwest Generation's coal-fired power plants acquired
Chicago Tribune
As part of the deal, NRG would acquire EME's portfolio of generation, which includes wind power, gas-fired power plants, coal plants and oil and waste coal-fired plants across the US. Four Illinois coal plants, Powerton (Pekin), Joliet, Waukegan and ...
MidwestGen coal plants scooped up by New Jersey company Crain's Chicago Business
UPDATE 2-NRG to buy Edison Mission Energy assets for $2.64 bln Reuters UK
NRG Energy Agrees to Buy Edison Mission for $2.6 Billion Wall Street Journal

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HYDRAULIC FRACTURING: Colo. starts levying fines for late FracFocus reports - Environment & Energy Publishing
Oct 18th 2013, 16:40


HYDRAULIC FRACTURING: Colo. starts levying fines for late FracFocus reports
Environment & Energy Publishing
Colorado is pursuing 11 companies for neglecting to report hydraulic fracturing chemicals to the FracFocus website, the first time a state has undertaken broad enforcement of its disclosure requirements. The move follows reports that more than one ...

November Seasonal Trade: Oil And Gas Spread - Forbes
Oct 18th 2013, 14:22


November Seasonal Trade: Oil And Gas Spread
Forbes
One of our most successful seasonal trades has been the one we establish in November: Buying gasoline futures and selling heating oil futures. Originally, we bought unleaded gas futures, but they were delisted a few years ago, and now we buy RBOB ...

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Oil And Gas Lift GE Earnings Past Estimates - Forbes
Oct 18th 2013, 13:40


MiamiHerald.com

Oil And Gas Lift GE Earnings Past Estimates
Forbes
Conglomerate General Electric (GE) announced its third-quarter earnings Friday morning, coming in light on revenue and partially attributing the results to a $132 million hit from foreign markets. But investors are sending the stock into the green ...
GE Revenue Rises, Lifted by Oil and Gas TheStreet.com
GE shows improvement despite lower 3Q profit Worcester Telegram

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Water pollution is decreasing but a lot remains to be done - EU News
Oct 18th 2013, 10:47


Water pollution is decreasing but a lot remains to be done
EU News
Environment: Water pollution is decreasing but a lot remains to be done. Water pollution caused by nitrates has decreased in Europe over the past two decades, but agricultural pressures are still putting water resources under strain. The latest Report ...

San Dimas man dedicated to saving the endangered environment - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Oct 18th 2013, 01:54


San Dimas man dedicated to saving the endangered environment
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
The downsized sustainability and safety director even writes music and children's stories and performs original music about conservation, environmental awareness and upcycling, a practice taking conservation past recycling by using old things as new ...

Colorado Oil And Gas Industry Spends Over $600000 To Fight Fracking ... - Huffington Post
Oct 17th 2013, 18:01


Chicago Tribune

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 ...
The Weekly Oil & Gas Follies Forbes
5 reasons to Join us for global Frackdown Press TV

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California's Top Oil Regulator on Fracking, Climate Change, and Fossil Fuels - National Journal
Oct 16th 2013, 23:35


Legislative Gazette

California's Top Oil Regulator on Fracking, Climate Change, and Fossil Fuels
National Journal
Jerry Brown, a Democrat, leads the eighth-largest economy in the world, and this powerhouse is wading into the national debate over hydraulic fracturing, the oil and natural gas boom, and what it means for the economy and environment. Mark Nechodom ...
Study questions whether fracking causes earthquakes Watchdog.org
Albany Law School hosts drilling debate Legislative Gazette

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You shouldn't fear fracking -- here's why - Crain's Chicago Business
Oct 14th 2013, 18:29


You shouldn't fear fracking -- here's why
Crain's Chicago Business
Fear has become the principal means of directing public opinion away from the facts, and in this case, it is occurring with a well-known and historically accepted process associated with recovering energy from the Earth — hydraulic fracturing. Fear of ...

France cements fracking ban - The Guardian
Oct 11th 2013, 13:09


Telegraph.co.uk

France cements fracking ban
The Guardian
France's constitutional court has 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. The court in Paris said on its website on Friday ...
Fracking ban is upheld The Connexion
France Fracking Ban Upheld After Challenge From Energy Giant Huffington Post
France upholds ban on fracking Telegraph.co.uk

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