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Goodwill commended for training youth in oil and gas - Ghana News Agency
Nov 5th 2012, 00:53


Ghana News Agency

Goodwill commended for training youth in oil and gas
Ghana News Agency
4, GNA – Mr Abuga Pele, Executive Director of Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency (GYEEDA), has commended the Goodwill International Group (GIG) for successfully training the youth in oil and gas. He said "I must ...

Millions in green energy grants, loans remain to be used - RenewablesBiz
Nov 5th 2012, 00:19


Millions in green energy grants, loans remain to be used
RenewablesBiz
More than two years into a three-year government program to create jobs and boost energy efficiency in homes and businesses in three southeastern Wisconsin cities, many millions of dollars in grants and low-interest loans available for property owners ...

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Nuclear, wind and wave power chiefs in joint appeal on green energy - The Independent
Nov 5th 2012, 00:17


Business Green (blog)

Nuclear, wind and wave power chiefs in joint appeal on green energy
The Independent
With the Government badly split over green energy, the heads of organisations representing more than 1,000 nuclear and renewables companies have written to David Cameron, George Osborne and Ed Davey calling on them to agree a legally binding ...
We need progress on energy efficiency, so why are we so coy about ditching ... Business Green (blog)

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November surprise: An EPA crackdown on coal - Washington Examiner
Nov 5th 2012, 00:08


November surprise: An EPA crackdown on coal
Washington Examiner
The rules would make the construction of new coal-fired power plants nearly impossible. A government-imposed switch from coal to other forms of energy would cost the economy about $700 billion. over several years, according to the Manhattan Institute.
EPA's Insanely Ambitious Agenda If Obama Is Reelected Forbes

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Hurricane Sandy places green energy investment to the fore - Financial News
Nov 5th 2012, 00:01


Financial News

Hurricane Sandy places green energy investment to the fore
Financial News
Bloomberg said devastation wrought by Hurricane Sandy illustrated the need for action. He is a big fan of green energy given his firm's 2009 purchase of the now renamed Bloomberg New Energy Finance data provider. Last month reinsurer Munich Re said ...
New York mayor Bloomberg endorses Obama on green grounds Boulder Weekly

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Coal fire at Tosa power plant is under control - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Nov 4th 2012, 23:41


Coal fire at Tosa power plant is under control
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Firefighters worked for hours Sunday to bring a coal fire under control at a We Energies power plant on the Milwaukee County Grounds in Wauwatosa. The fire, reported about 7:15 a.m., was confined to a 25-foot-deep hopper on the sixth floor of the ...

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Fossil fuels: Low prices fire demand for coal across Europe - Financial Times
Nov 4th 2012, 23:16


Fossil fuels: Low prices fire demand for coal across Europe
Financial Times
The old shipyards have long gone but the Port of Tyne in northeast England still evokes memories of the country's industrial heritage. The port dominated the UK's coal export trade for centuries until the mid-1800s. Changes in the mining industry ...

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Green energy feature of regional hospital - ABC Online
Nov 4th 2012, 23:11


Green energy feature of regional hospital
ABC Online
The designers of the new regional hospital at Bega in the New South Wales south east say green energy will be the backbone of the new facility. The $170m project will incorporate significant renewable energy systems to reduce operating costs.

Green energy grants unused in Wisconsin - Newsradio 620
Nov 4th 2012, 23:00


Green energy grants unused in Wisconsin
Newsradio 620
MADISON - Millions of dollars in federal grants and loans for property owners in Madison, Milwaukee and Racine are still unused more than two years into a program to help homes and businesses become energy efficient. The three cities shared in the $20 ...

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Paper a whitewash of the environment - Stock and Land
Nov 4th 2012, 22:45


Paper a whitewash of the environment
Stock and Land
So you can bolt bits of the environment onto the model, but you have to do it case-by-case, which is hardly satisfactory. As economic ecologist Professor Herman Daly has said: ''If the survival of your society is external to your model, you probably ...

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Spring snow pack in the Arctic disappearing fast, Environment Canada warns - Montreal Gazette
Nov 4th 2012, 22:00


Spring snow pack in the Arctic disappearing fast, Environment Canada warns
Montreal Gazette
The spring snow pack in the Arctic is disappearing at a much faster rate than anticipated even by climate change models, says a new study by Environment Canada researchers. That has implications for wildlife, vegetation and ground temperatures, say the ...

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Water recycling may bring another revolution to highly changing oil, gas ... - Equities.com
Nov 4th 2012, 21:14


Water recycling may bring another revolution to highly changing oil, gas ...
Equities.com
Oil and gas companies are increasingly working with third parties to recycle water used in drilling operations. High Sierra Water Services , showed off its Platteville recycling plant in recent weeks to politicians and area dignitaries; its working ...

Learning lessons from the ashes - The Guardian
Nov 4th 2012, 21:00


Telegraph.co.uk

Learning lessons from the ashes
The Guardian
The UK boasts several internationally significant populations of ash that require the highest levels of protection. These will be lost if we do not urgently target resources to these areas to try to at least slow progress of the ash dieback disease ...
Teams work round the clock to save ash trees from silent killer Scotsman (blog)
Ash tree survey to start this weekend, says Environment Secretary The Information Daily
Ash Dieback: 'Wash after Visiting Woods' Plea Sudan Vision
The Independent  - Telegraph.co.uk
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Energy Department emails suggest White House misleading the public about ... - Daily Caller
Nov 4th 2012, 20:34


Daily Caller

Energy Department emails suggest White House misleading the public about ...
Daily Caller
The House Oversight Committee has released a memorandum containing more emails that suggest the White House was putting political pressure on Department of Energy employees to fast track government-backed loan guarantees for green energy firms, ...

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Federal testing backs study that found contaminants in oilsands region snow - Montreal Gazette
Nov 4th 2012, 20:16


Federal testing backs study that found contaminants in oilsands region snow
Montreal Gazette
OTTAWA – Environment Canada scientists have confirmed results published by researchers from the University of Alberta showing contaminants accumulating in the snow near oilsands operations, an internal federal document has revealed. They also ...

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Micro-hydro and decentralized green energy goals set in Borneo - Mongabay.com
Nov 4th 2012, 20:03


Micro-hydro and decentralized green energy goals set in Borneo
Mongabay.com
The first ever meeting of the Southeast Asia Renewable Energy People's Assembly (SEAREPA) ended with agreement on 12 future projects, including developing community micro-hydro power and pushing for new policies on decentralized renewable ...

Coal stocks piling up in China due to slowdown - Indian Express
Nov 4th 2012, 19:54


Coal stocks piling up in China due to slowdown
Indian Express
As the Chinese economy slows down, reducing the demand for black diamond in energy-hungry China, the stockpiles of coal are surging for the first time in years. The stocks of Chinese coal producers soared 70 per cent from a year earlier to 98 million ...

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Trading Ideas For the Election: Gold, Silver and Coal - Benzinga
Nov 4th 2012, 19:07


The Hindu

Trading Ideas For the Election: Gold, Silver and Coal
Benzinga
On Tuesday, Americans will be heading to the polls to determine whether the incumbent President of the United States, Barack Obama, will be serving another four years in the Oval Office, or if Republican challenger Mitt Romney will take the reins of ...
Jobs, coal on the minds of people in Marietta, Ohio who came today to listen ... Plain Dealer
Romney campaign targets Pennsylvania in coal ad The Hill (blog)
Romney releases Pennsylvania coal ad Politico (blog)
The Inquisitr  - Washington Examiner  - Los Angeles Times
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Fight intensifies over NW coal exports - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Nov 4th 2012, 18:42


Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Fight intensifies over NW coal exports
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
In this photo taken Oct. 23, 2012, a ship is seen in the distance moored at the BP oil refinery in the Strait of Georgia just beyond the location of a proposed coal exporting terminal in Ferndale, Wash., near Bellingham, Wash. The progressive college ...

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Bob Casey, Tom Smith and coal - The Sunday Dispatch
Nov 4th 2012, 18:11


The Sunday Dispatch

Bob Casey, Tom Smith and coal
The Sunday Dispatch
In TV and radio ads Republican Senate candidate Tom Smith talks about going from miner to mine operator and says Bob Casey is backing Obama regulations which will devastate the mining industry. So how does Casey respond? With ads that say Casey ...
Ad War In Senate Race Heats Up Over Coal CBS Local

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Investors vote on plan to save UK Coal - Financial Times
Nov 4th 2012, 17:35


Telegraph.co.uk

Investors vote on plan to save UK Coal
Financial Times
Shareholders in UK Coal will today vote on the final stage of a restructuring plan designed to save the company from administration. Jonson Cox, chairman, has characterised the plan as a "debt-for-equity swap" with its pension fund.
Struggling UK Coal teeters on verge of administration Telegraph.co.uk

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PAC blames Centre for arbitrary coal block allocations - Business Standard
Nov 4th 2012, 14:29


IBNLive

PAC blames Centre for arbitrary coal block allocations
Business Standard
A public accounts committee (PAC) of the Parliament has blamed the Centre for arbitrarily allocating coal blocks in Odisha even without the recommendations of the state government. The panel's observation has turned the heat on the Centre on coal block ...
Centre allocated coal blocks without consulting states: PAC Hindustan Times
Odisha: Centre allocated coal blocks without consulting states says PAC Orissadiary.com
PAC's Odisha visit triggers controversy Deccan Herald
TwoCircles.net  - Deccan Chronicle  - Daily Pioneer
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Green-Energy Projects Face Opposition From Green Groups - Heritage.org (blog)
Nov 4th 2012, 13:14


Green-Energy Projects Face Opposition From Green Groups
Heritage.org (blog)
That's quite often the case with so-called proponents of green energy. The acronym NIMBY (not in my back yard) should really be replaced with BANANA (build absolutely nothing anywhere near anything), according to Ryan Yonk, coauthor of a new book, ...

Milne unveils lighter Greens - The Australian
Nov 4th 2012, 13:10


NEWS.com.au

Milne unveils lighter Greens
The Australian
THE Greens have flagged a back-to-basics federal election campaign, seeking to lift their poor polling by jettisoning controversial stands and focusing on their traditional environmental strengths. The Australian understands the party moved to moderate ...
Green tape guidelines released BigPond News

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A Review of 2012 Energy and Environmental Issues - Right Side News
Nov 4th 2012, 13:01


A Review of 2012 Energy and Environmental Issues
Right Side News
Over the past several months people have asked CFACT a number of questions about energy and the environment.They have replied to them, and then decided to compile their questions and answers below that present these science-based issues in brief, ...

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Do we finally get it? - phillyBurbs.com
Nov 4th 2012, 11:09


ABC News

Do we finally get it?
phillyBurbs.com
Even if we halted all carbon emissions tomorrow, elevated levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide — and their effect on the weather — would persist for between 50 and 200 years, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Of course, we won't stop ...
the day Obama chose a strategy of silence on climate change The Guardian

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Christmas coal shutdown - Newcastle Herald
Nov 4th 2012, 10:56


Christmas coal shutdown
Newcastle Herald
A spokesman for the Chinese-backed Yancoal said yesterday that its Stratford and Duralie mines at Gloucester were likely to shut down for a fortnight or so over Christmas. Confirmation of the Yancoal shutdown comes as Vale Australia, the Brazilian ...
Mines to shutdown over Christmas Australian Mining

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As Task Forces Submit Reports, Oil and Gas Sector Reform Enters Next Level - AllAfrica.com
Nov 4th 2012, 10:33


Osun Defender

As Task Forces Submit Reports, Oil and Gas Sector Reform Enters Next Level
AllAfrica.com
The robust bailout strategy in the oil and gas sector unveiled by the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, got a boost last week with the submission of the reports by the various special task forces set up by the government in ...
NEITI says Ribadu's report followed trend of previous audits CHANNELS
Fresh outrage over Ribadu's report The Guardian Nigeria
Diezani - Ribadu Committee, Others Worked Without Interference Equities.com
Osun Defender  - Leadership Newspapers  - Legalbrief (subscription)
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Environment Agency wants more people to sign up for flood alerts - Leamington Courier
Nov 4th 2012, 09:13


BBC News

Environment Agency wants more people to sign up for flood alerts
Leamington Courier
The Environment Agency has said that just one third, or 400, of the 1,200 eligible properties in the centre of the town have been registered to receive the free flood warning advice. The River Leam flood warning areas include parts of Mill Gardens ...
Environment Agency issues flood warnings after heavy rain ITV News
Flood risk warning issued by Environment Agency BBC News
Be prepared for flood dangers Peterborough Telegraph
Telegraph.co.uk  - New Civil Engineer  - Utility Week
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Federal wildlife 'corridors' plan heading in the right direction - Sydney Morning Herald
Nov 4th 2012, 08:20


Sky News Australia

Federal wildlife 'corridors' plan heading in the right direction
Sydney Morning Herald
The corridors will help connect the dots between protected areas, including national parks, according to Environment Minister Tony Burke. Mr Burke on Sunday unveiled the National Wildlife Corridors Plan, which outlines processes for communities to ...
Windfall for conservation of threatened species The Age
Wildlife safe passage plan launched BigPond News

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Armstrong Oil and Gas chairman talks future of Alaska oil - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Nov 4th 2012, 08:18


Armstrong Oil and Gas chairman talks future of Alaska oil
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
That's the message Bill Armstrong, chairman of independent oil producer Armstrong Oil and Gas, had to say at a reception at the Fairbanks Pipeline Service Training Center on Thursday night. The meeting comes in light of ongoing and, at times ...

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Michael Sadler: The continued importance of green energy - ReporterNews.com
Nov 4th 2012, 08:02


Michael Sadler: The continued importance of green energy
ReporterNews.com
I am a proponent of green energy, but let me first acknowledge the validity of many of the objections. Wind and solar power are intermittent and cannot satisfy the bulk of our needs at present. They require large land areas and improved transmission ...

Need to create environment for economic development: PM Manmohan Singh at ... - NDTV
Nov 4th 2012, 07:53


NDTV

Need to create environment for economic development: PM Manmohan Singh at ...
NDTV
Need to create environment for economic development: PM Manmohan Singh at Congress rally. Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Updated: November 04, 2012 14:12 IST. Tweet · submit to reddit. email. Need to create environment for economic development: PM ...

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Make an informed discussion about oil - Santa Maria Times
Nov 4th 2012, 07:06


Daily Mail

Make an informed discussion about oil
Santa Maria Times
According to the Energy Information Agency of the U.S. Department of Energy (EIA), oil and gas provide more than 60 percent of our current energy needs, and they will still provide more than 60 percent of our energy needs in 2035. According to the ...
Shale is the new game! Saudi Gazette
US gearing to power ahead of China by 2020 The Canberra Times
North American energy independence now possible Houston Chronicle
Right Side News
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Mills: Federal investments in green energy industry a waste - Times Record News
Nov 4th 2012, 05:41


Mills: Federal investments in green energy industry a waste
Times Record News
Take, for example, President Obama's dedication and commitment to pouring billions of dollars at the "green" energy industry in hopes that a miracle would happen. He threw $90 billion at green companies just to get them started. The Energy Department ...

Hydraulic Fracturing, Natural Gas and the U.S. Manufacturing Renaissance ... - Sacramento Bee
Oct 24th 2012, 20:21


Hydraulic Fracturing, Natural Gas and the U.S. Manufacturing Renaissance ...
Sacramento Bee
The seminar, called Hydraulic Fracturing, Natural Gas and the U.S. Manufacturing Renaissance, took place at the Ronald Reagan Building and drew over 60 companies and trade associations involved in the oil and gas industry or in industries benefitting ...

Opponents of hydraulic fracturing rally in Denver - WNCT
Oct 24th 2012, 03:53


Opponents of hydraulic fracturing rally in Denver
WNCT
The rally was meant to push for the acceleration of clean-energy alternatives and to educate the public on what Wolff calls the dangers of hydraulic fracturing, which involves blasting water, sand and chemicals underground to free oil and natural gas.

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Oil group criticizes EPA's hydraulic fracturing probe - Houston Chronicle
Oct 19th 2012, 00:20


Rigzone

Oil group criticizes EPA's hydraulic fracturing probe
Houston Chronicle
WASHINGTON - The Environmental Protection Agency's approach to groundwater testing near Wyoming drilling sites raises concerns about its broader nationwide study on hydraulic fracturing, the nation's leading oil and gas industry group said Thursday.
EPA's Water Tests in Wyoming Town Flawed, Oil Group Says Businessweek
Oil-and-gas group questions EPA fracking study The Hill (blog)
U.S. trade group challenges fracking study UPI.com
Platts
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Environmentalists sue California oil regulators over fracking - Los Angeles Times
Oct 16th 2012, 21:27


Greener Ideal

Environmentalists sue California oil regulators over fracking
Los Angeles Times
A coalition of environmental advocates has filed suit against California oil regulators over the controversial method of oil extraction called hydraulic fracturing, accusing state officials of illegally "rubber-stamping" drilling permits without ...
CA sued over environmental toll of fracking San Francisco Chronicle
Environmentalists sue California to stop fracking Reuters
California Sued by Conservation Groups Over Fracking Risk Businessweek
Opposing Views  - NBC Bay Area  - Bloomberg BNA
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Cuomo's Careful Approach to Fracking - Huffington Post
Oct 8th 2012, 12:30


Syracuse.com

Cuomo's Careful Approach to Fracking
Huffington Post
As the process of reviewing the environmental impacts of hydraulic fracturing in New York State extends into its fourth contentious year, the Cuomo administration recently announced an additional extension to study the health impacts of fracking.
Cuomo's Fracking Dilemma Poses Political Risk Beyond New York Businessweek
Hurry up and wait as policy tool Albany Times Union
Steve Israel: Waiting game continues for fracking in NY Times Herald-Record
Legislative Gazette  - NGI's Shale Daily (subscription)
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