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Epitome of hostile environment, loving the AP, tired of 'Jump Around' and Roby ... - Greenfield Daily Reporter
Nov 17th 2012, 00:55


Epitome of hostile environment, loving the AP, tired of 'Jump Around' and Roby ...
Greenfield Daily Reporter
BUCKEYES BUZZ: A lot of people say a lot of things about what it's like to be an opposing player at Wisconsin's Camp Randall Stadium. The real competitors embrace the challenge of being booed, called bad names and occasionally being pelted with trash.

EPA puts new emission limits on Ariz. power plants - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Nov 17th 2012, 00:21


EPA puts new emission limits on Ariz. power plants
Seattle Post Intelligencer
(AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has imposed new pollution limits on three coal-fired Arizona power plants, aiming to protect the environment and air quality for wilderness areas and landmarks such as the Grand Canyon. The EPA set ...

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6 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now - Investorplace.com
Nov 17th 2012, 00:19


6 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now
Investorplace.com
Six Oil and Gas stocks are moving up in their overall rating this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these is graded an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy"). SandRidge Permian Trust (NYSE:PER) is bettering its rating of ...

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VIDEO: Coal Polluter Lobbyist Confronted at Energy Event - Huffington Post (blog)
Nov 17th 2012, 00:02


VIDEO: Coal Polluter Lobbyist Confronted at Energy Event
Huffington Post (blog)
Yesterday, at a well-attended energy forum hosted by Politico, PolluterWatch researcher Connor Gibson shed some light on the role of coal lobbyist Jeffrey Holmstead in blocking pollution reductions for his coal utility and mining clients after he said ...

Fire at oil and gas platform in Gulf of Mexico eliminated - The Voice of Russia
Nov 16th 2012, 23:45


The Voice of Russia

Fire at oil and gas platform in Gulf of Mexico eliminated
The Voice of Russia
The fire at an oil and gas platform of the American company "Black Elk Energy" in the Gulf of Mexico, where a blast was registered on Friday, has been eliminated. This was reported by representatives of the U.S. Coast Guard. There were 26 people on the ...
Two Missing, 11 Injured in Oil-Platform Fire Wall Street Journal
2 missing, 4 badly burned in Gulf platform fire FOX 8 News WVUE-TV
Oil Rig Explosion and Fire in Gulf Coast, Two Missing ABC News
Financial Times  - Fox Business  - HazardEx
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EPA Upholds Federal Mandate for Ethanol in Gasoline - New York Times
Nov 16th 2012, 23:24


Farm Futures

EPA Upholds Federal Mandate for Ethanol in Gasoline
New York Times
... November 16, 2012. WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency declined on Friday to relax its requirement on the use of corn ethanol in gasoline, rejecting a request from several states related to a steep decline in the nation's corn production.
EPA Denies Request for Corn Ethanol Waiver National Hog Farmer
EPA denies appeal to waive US Renewable Fuels Standard Biofuels Digest

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Fracking Causes Friction Between Trade And Environment - Huffington Post (blog)
Nov 16th 2012, 23:22


Fracking Causes Friction Between Trade And Environment
Huffington Post (blog)
The truth is becoming clear -- trade rules are being used to threaten policies that protect wildlife, preserve scarce natural resources, and promote clean energy and green jobs. The most recent clash between free trade and our environment is in Quebec ...

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Coal Mining Shut Down - WVNS-TV
Nov 16th 2012, 23:18


Coal Mining Shut Down
WVNS-TV
Santa is arriving in Beckley tomorrow...by helicopter! Feel the wind whipping as he touches down and is greeted by Mrs. Claus. It's a Beckley tradition, and folks are getting pretty excited about it. Meet. Santa is arriving in Beckley tomorrow...by ...

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New firm aims to help access green energy - This is Cornwall
Nov 16th 2012, 22:34


New firm aims to help access green energy
This is Cornwall
"Earth Elements is a natural fit for Cornwall Farmers and means we can offer our customers a full range of green energy products and know-how through our network of Country Stores, which is the biggest in Devon and Cornwall." Pete Collingswood, of ...

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AUB project puts villages' environmental plans on map - The Daily Star
Nov 16th 2012, 22:18


AUB project puts villages' environmental plans on map
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: Word of mouth often proves the best source of information for those exploring Lebanon's more remote villages. But for the second year running the American University of Beirut has collaborated with local communities to produce a series of maps ...

3 Oil And Gas Stocks With Recent Acquisition Deals - Seeking Alpha
Nov 16th 2012, 21:55


3 Oil And Gas Stocks With Recent Acquisition Deals
Seeking Alpha
The long-term fundamental outlook for oil and gas mergers and acquisitions in North America is the best it's been in the past 20 years, which is very good news for investors and energy companies. This view was expressed by Bobby Tudor, chairman and CEO ...

Arch Coal in Neutral Lane - Analyst Blog - NASDAQ
Nov 16th 2012, 21:36


Arch Coal in Neutral Lane - Analyst Blog
NASDAQ
The U.S. coal market is expected to be under pressure from the continued switching to natural gas; however, the seasonal spike in demand for electricity could improve the company's operations. Arch Coal's high-quality Leer Mine prospect is expected to ...

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Board to consider mitigating environmental effects of fracturing - LubbockOnline.com
Nov 16th 2012, 21:11


Board to consider mitigating environmental effects of fracturing
LubbockOnline.com
Forbis gave the board a presentation on hydraulic fracturing, showing examples of well fields in Wyoming, Colorado and other states where chemicals from the fracturing process, such as methane gas, contaminated fresh water supplies. He called for the ...

Hydraulic fracturing
Nov 16th 2012, 20:52

Armando Gonzales addresses Lubbock's Board of Health on hydraulic fracturing
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Carbon contradiction clouds coal's future - Brisbane Times
Nov 16th 2012, 20:46


Brisbane Times

Carbon contradiction clouds coal's future
Brisbane Times
And there's more growth ahead for coal. On the IEA's mid-range ''New Policies Scenario'', annual demand for thermal and metallurgical coal will rise 14 per cent from 2010's 5.1 billion tonnes to 5.83 billion tonnes by 2020, and nudge above 6 billion ...
China Shenhua Energy's Oct coal output up 2.1% on year at 23.9 mil mt Platts
Pictures From the Week in Business New York Times
Conquering coal – A tale in two countries New Statesman
FN Arena News  - Crikey
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3 Oil and Gas Shares Rising Fast - Motley Fool
Nov 16th 2012, 19:54


3 Oil and Gas Shares Rising Fast
Motley Fool
LONDON -- Oil prices have remained range-bound this week, with Brent crude on the January contract gaining just 0.7% to $108.87 per barrel over the last five days. Meanwhile, WTI crude has slipped 1.07% to $85.25 per barrel during the same period.

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Rigs exploring for oil and gas in US up this week - Businessweek
Nov 16th 2012, 19:48


Rigs exploring for oil and gas in US up this week
Businessweek
HOUSTON (AP) — The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. rose this week by three, to 1,809. Texas-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. reported Friday that 1,390 rigs were exploring for oil and 417 were ...

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Judge adds 2nd mining tract to Wyo. coal lawsuit - Businessweek
Nov 16th 2012, 19:33


FuelFix

Judge adds 2nd mining tract to Wyo. coal lawsuit
Businessweek
(AP) — A judge has added a second coal lease to an environmentalist lawsuit against the U.S. Forest Service that contests Wyoming coal mining on grounds that include climate change. The Forest Service argued for the lease to be litigated separately ...
In Our View: The coal-train reaction The need for a longer lens HeraldNet
Coal lawsuit may expand Wyoming Business Report

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Green Groups Rip President Obama Over Lack of Action on Environment - Current TV
Nov 16th 2012, 19:22


Latina Lista: The Smart News Source

Green Groups Rip President Obama Over Lack of Action on Environment
Current TV
In his first press conference since re-election, Obama conceded that climate change legislation was not a top priority. And on Thursday, before Obama toured storm-battered New York City, White House press secretary Jay Carney acknowledged that despite ...
The future of the environment depends on what Obama does in the next four years Latina Lista: The Smart News Source
Barack Obama at his first White House news conference since he won re ... The Guardian
Obama on Climate Policy: Not Just Now, Thanks New York Times (blog)
Living Green Magazine
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Abandoned coal processing site to become Wellington city park - Deseret News
Nov 16th 2012, 17:39


Deseret News

Abandoned coal processing site to become Wellington city park
Deseret News
Crews excavate coal that was buried as part of an earlier effort to remediate the site where the Knight-Ideal coal loadout facility in Wellington, Carbon County, on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2012. Once the site is reclaimed, the city of Wellington plans to ...

Utilities Continue Scrapping Coal - Motley Fool
Nov 16th 2012, 16:39


Utilities Continue Scrapping Coal
Motley Fool
As many of the nation's coal plants continue to age, bringing them back up to code and extending their productive lives is becoming more and more of a costly endeavor, all the more so due to new EPA restrictions on emissions standards. When you combine ...

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NY agency names panel to review fracking study - Businessweek
Nov 16th 2012, 15:51


Politics on the Hudson

NY agency names panel to review fracking study
Businessweek
Health and environmental groups have pressed for a comprehensive and independent health impact analysis before hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is allowed. Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens rejected that request in September, ...
State taps experts for hydrofracking review Press & Sun-Bulletin
Fracking Review to Wrap Up by "Mid-February At The Latest," Reviewer Says Politics on the Hudson (blog)
State Health Department nearing completion of hydrofracking review The Business Review
NGI's Shale Daily (subscription)
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Coal Industry Faces Economic Reality - Huffington Post
Nov 16th 2012, 15:50


Christian Science Monitor

Coal Industry Faces Economic Reality
Huffington Post
"First, the Obama administration's war on coal has already destroyed coal markets and resulted in the need for layoffs. Second, the layoffs were more severe due to the anticipation of further damage to coal markets caused by the Obama administration's ...
Report: hundreds of US coal-fired plants 'ripe for retirement' Christian Science Monitor
Coal Plants Smother Communities of Color Scientific American
NAACP: Coal Hurting Communities of Color The Root
Examiner.com  - UPI.com  - WFPL
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European Coal for 2013 Advances to One-Month High as Crude Rises - Bloomberg
Nov 16th 2012, 15:36


Business Recorder (blog)

European Coal for 2013 Advances to One-Month High as Crude Rises
Bloomberg
Thermal coal for delivery in 2013 to Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Antwerp added as much as 0.7 percent to $97.25 a metric ton, the highest level since Oct. 10, and traded at $97.20 at 2:51 p.m. in London, according to broker data compiled by Bloomberg.
Euro Coal-Rises for 3rd day, futures at 5-week high Business Recorder (blog)
Euro Coal price firms with gas CoalGuru.com

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Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission reopens supervisor search - Casper Star-Tribune Online
Nov 16th 2012, 15:15


Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission reopens supervisor search
Casper Star-Tribune Online
On Tuesday, the Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission extended an offer to an applicant whose name wasn't publicly revealed. However, according to Renny MacKay, communications director for Gov. Matt Mead, the applicant didn't accept the ...
Wyoming resumes search for oil and gas supervisor Ventura County Star
Oil and Gas Commissioner search starts over Wyoming Business Report

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Patriot Coal to stop mountaintop removal mining - NBCNews.com
Nov 16th 2012, 14:49


Bacon's Rebellion

Patriot Coal to stop mountaintop removal mining
NBCNews.com
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bankrupt Patriot Coal Corp. agreed Thursday to become the first U.S. coal operator to phase out and eventually stop all large-scale mountaintop removal mining in central Appalachia under an agreement reached with three ...
Patriot Coal To Stop Destructive Mountaintop Removal Mining In Appalachia De Smog Blog (blog)

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Patriot Coal to stop mountaintop removal mining - NBCNews.com
Nov 16th 2012, 14:49


Bacon's Rebellion

Patriot Coal to stop mountaintop removal mining
NBCNews.com
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bankrupt Patriot Coal Corp. agreed Thursday to become the first U.S. coal operator to phase out and eventually stop all large-scale mountaintop removal mining in central Appalachia under an agreement reached with three ...
Coal company announcement renews debate over MTR WKYT
Coal Firm Swears off Mountaintop Removal Bacon's Rebellion
Patriot Coal Announces Proposed Selenium Settlement Sacramento Bee
WDTV  - Politico
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Yingli Green Energy Announces Preliminary Financial Results for Third Quarter ... - Sacramento Bee
Nov 16th 2012, 14:29


PV-Tech

Yingli Green Energy Announces Preliminary Financial Results for Third Quarter ...
Sacramento Bee
BAODING, China, Nov. 16, 2012 -- /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) ("Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company"), a leading solar energy company and one of the world's largest vertically integrated ...
Yingli forecasts lower shipments, negative margins as prices slump Reuters
Yingli Green margins take massive hit in Q3 PV-Tech
Yingli Says Margins Turn Negative After Shipments Drop 17% Bloomberg
Wall Street Journal (India)
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Greening the EU Budget: A Ray of Sunshine in an Otherwise Stormy Sky - Huffington Post
Nov 16th 2012, 14:23


EurActiv

Greening the EU Budget: A Ray of Sunshine in an Otherwise Stormy Sky
Huffington Post
The idea is that 20 percent of the overall budget should go to initiatives and projects that would specifically tackle climate change, help spur growth in green jobs and provide welcome subsidies to Europe's renewable energy sector. Squabbling between ...
Germany's CDU seeks to abolish EEG pv magazine
Brussels urges EU countries to stop energy market 'distortions' EurActiv
EU calls on member states to speed up energy Europe Online Magazine

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Australia's alternative energy goals by year 2050 - Examiner.com
Nov 16th 2012, 14:06


Examiner.com

Australia's alternative energy goals by year 2050
Examiner.com
The Australian energy white paper had stated their mission was to remove its dependence on coal energy and replace it almost completely with renewable energy and natural gas. This move to go from coal-based energy use to alternative energy would cost ...
How Germany Is Getting to 100 Percent Renewable Energy Truthdig
Solar scheme shift stuns industry Sydney Morning Herald
Australia to shelve solar PV incentive six months early Business Green
Sacramento Bee  - InvestorIdeas.com (press release)  - Melodika.net (press release)
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Australia creates world's biggest marine parks - Reuters
Nov 16th 2012, 13:01


AFP

Australia creates world's biggest marine parks
Reuters
Environment Minister Tony Burke said the decision would protect 2.3 million square kilometers (888,035 square miles) of ocean, including the tropical Coral Sea off the north Queensland coast and coral reefs off Australia's southwest, and help support ...
Marine compensation payout 'a drop in the ocean' The Australian
Australia creates world's largest marine reserves China Post
WA fishers criticise marine sanctuary move Ninemsn
ABC Online
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Braid: Latest obstacle to Alberta oil pure nonsense - Calgary Herald
Nov 16th 2012, 12:55


Canada.com

Braid: Latest obstacle to Alberta oil pure nonsense
Calgary Herald
Quebec Environment Minister Daniel Breton has voiced objections to the idea of sending Alberta oil east to Montreal refineries, a move critics say is less about the environment and more about money. Photograph by: Jacques Boissinot , THE CANADIAN ...
Don't bring Alberta oil into Quebec, province's environment ministersays Canada.com

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Accenture Collaborates With SAP to Provide Upstream Operational Solutions for ... - DailyFinance
Nov 16th 2012, 12:43


Accenture Collaborates With SAP to Provide Upstream Operational Solutions for ...
DailyFinance
"Today, many decisions and processes of global oil and gas companies are located in isolated silos across the organization," said Michael Wendell, head, Industry Business Solutions, SAP. "For example, revenue processes may be held in one system, cost ...
SAP AG : Accenture Collaborates With SAP to Provide Upstream Operational ... 4-traders

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BP breaks higher on Gulf spill settlement - MarketWatch
Nov 16th 2012, 11:37


Wall Street Journal (blog)

BP breaks higher on Gulf spill settlement
MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Oil and gas stocks closed lower Thursday as a broad market selloff and weaker oil prices swept the sector off early gains. BP PLC (US:BP) shares were among the exceptions, rising on a $4.5 billion Gulf spill settlement ...
Deepwater Horizon: Political Spills Clean Up Faster Than Oil Ones Wall Street Journal (blog)
BP steadily moving beyond Gulf spill disaster CBS News

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Environment groups say BP fine not enough - MSN NZ News
Nov 16th 2012, 09:06


Telegraph.co.uk

Environment groups say BP fine not enough
MSN NZ News
The record fine imposed on BP over the 2010 rig explosion and oil spill is a small price to pay for the worst ecological disaster in US history, victims and environmental groups say. BP agreed on Thursday to pay $US4.5 billion ($A4.38 billion) in US ...
BP Exploration and Production Inc. Agrees to Plead Guilty to Felony ... Net Newsledger
BP to pay $4.5bn penalty over Deepwater Horizon disaster The Guardian
Even after $4.5-billion oil spill fines, civil trial looms for BP Los Angeles Times
Christian Science Monitor  - OilPrice.com  - KING5.com
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Colorado's Growing Fracking Fracture - CBS Local
Nov 16th 2012, 07:23


CBS Local

Colorado's Growing Fracking Fracture
CBS Local
When Governor John Hickenlooper helped to craft new state regulations for hydraulic fracturing operations in Colorado months ago, the compromise was hailed as historic. Never before had anyone been able to bring together industry and environmentalists ...

Facts, not fear, needed in fracking debate - The Southern
Nov 16th 2012, 07:16


Facts, not fear, needed in fracking debate
The Southern
Here in Illinois we have more than a century's worth of experience developing oil and natural gas, and we've been using proven well completion procedures like hydraulic fracturing for decades. In fact, hydraulic fracturing has been used tens of ...
Study to flesh out fracking's impact on drinking water Vernal Express

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South Africa: Fracking It in South Africa - An Argument for Shale Gas ... - AllAfrica.com
Nov 16th 2012, 06:06


South Africa: Fracking It in South Africa - An Argument for Shale Gas ...
AllAfrica.com
While the government has lifted its moratorium on shale gas exploration, the controversial hydraulic fracturing technique, 'fracking', is still restricted as the country weighs environmental risks against opportunities for economic development. Given ...

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