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Federal, state regulations for oil and gas reaching new levels - San Angelo Standard Times
Dec 2nd 2012, 00:41


Federal, state regulations for oil and gas reaching new levels
San Angelo Standard Times
SAN ANGELO, Texas — Regulation of the oil and gas industry by state and federal agencies has been extensive for many years, but regulation has reached a new high during the last three years. The federal government has led the way recently with more ...

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Osborne to offer tax breaks for shale gas - The Independent
Dec 2nd 2012, 00:00


The Independent

Osborne to offer tax breaks for shale gas
The Independent
Despite fears from environmental groups and local communities, the Government will publish a gas strategy paper, which will give the green light to shale gas extraction, alongside the Chancellor's economic update. With the cost of fuel soaring, Mr ...
Fracking opponents protest in London Seattle Post Intelligencer

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Union ministry de-allocates coal blocks of Chhattisgarh mineral development ... - Times of India
Dec 1st 2012, 23:37


Union ministry de-allocates coal blocks of Chhattisgarh mineral development ...
Times of India
RAIPUR: The Union ministry of coal has de-allocated Shankarpur (Bhatagaon II) and extension coal block allotted to Chhattisgarh mineral development corporation ltd (CMDC). The allocation of the coal block to a Nagpur-based firm SMAS Infrastructure and ...

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Students rally to move UGA beyond coal - Red and Black
Dec 1st 2012, 22:20


Students rally to move UGA beyond coal
Red and Black
UGA Beyond Coal is asking for a comprehensive feasibility study to be done by the University, which includes renewable energy as an option. The University Student Government Association recently passed a resolution supporting the study.. (Evan Stichler ...

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Himachal HC stays de-allocation of coal block - IBNLive
Dec 1st 2012, 22:01


IBNLive

Himachal HC stays de-allocation of coal block
IBNLive
The Interim orders were passed by the court on a petition filed by HEPL, challenging the letter de-allocating the coal block and the deduction of 50 per cent of the bank guarantee, amounting to Rs 6.67 crore. A division bench of Justices RB Misra and ...
Himachal court stays de-allocation of coal block New York Daily News

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Ewart: Kent sends mild message with his Suffield ruling - Calgary Herald
Dec 1st 2012, 21:41


CBC.ca

Ewart: Kent sends mild message with his Suffield ruling
Calgary Herald
Environment Minister Peter Kent says he won't approve a plan by Cenovus Energy for a shallow gas infill development project in an Alberta National Wilderness Area, a ruling that pleased neither environmentalists nor industry. Photograph by: Sean ...
Environment minister says no to Cenovus Energy gas project Macleans.ca
Peter Kent halts gas-drilling project in Alberta to protect environment Vancouver Sun
Environment minister says no to Cenovus Energy gas project in Alberta Global Edmonton

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Bureaucrats told Peter Kent reforms could undermine environmental protection - Vancouver Sun
Dec 1st 2012, 20:52


Globe and Mail

Bureaucrats told Peter Kent reforms could undermine environmental protection
Vancouver Sun
OTTAWA – Oil and gas companies were pushing for a weakening of conservation laws that could undermine the federal government's ability to protect the environment, bureaucrats warned Environment Minister Peter Kent more than a year ago. Their briefing ...
Minister's office blocked interviews Ottawa Citizen
Canada won't budge on environment, Peter Kent insists Globe and Mail
Church coalition demands action on climate change The Catholic Register
TheChronicleHerald.ca  - Bloomberg BNA  - Canada.com
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Centre puts thermal power plant second stage on fast track - The Hindu
Dec 1st 2012, 20:29


The Hindu

Centre puts thermal power plant second stage on fast track
The Hindu
Within days of Chief Minister Jayalalithaa writing to the Prime Minister on the issue, the Union government has granted environmental clearance to the second stage of the North Chennai Thermal Power Plant to enable the 2x600 MW facility to become ...
MoEF gives go-ahead to North Chennai Thermal Power Project Moneycontrol.com

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Experts' review of New York study on health, environment and fracking soon to ... - The Republic
Dec 1st 2012, 19:11


Experts' review of New York study on health, environment and fracking soon to ...
The Republic
ALBANY, New York — Experts reviewing the health effects of shale gas development in New York are among the nation's most prominent in environmental health, giving opponents hope but the industry concern that reviewers will warn against drilling ...

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Not all firms on DENR list environment-friendly, say green groups - Inquirer.net
Dec 1st 2012, 18:50


Not all firms on DENR list environment-friendly, say green groups
Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines—Three major green groups have taken exception to a list of companies recognized by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources for their earth-friendly practices in 2012, citing the "dirty and destructive nature" of some of ...

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Fracture over fracking moratorium splits Fort Collins City Council - 9NEWS.com
Dec 1st 2012, 18:20


Fracture over fracking moratorium splits Fort Collins City Council
9NEWS.com
FORT COLLINS - A city council philosophically divided by whether a temporary halt to hydraulic fracturing in Fort Collins is necessary will revisit the question Tuesday. In June, city council on a tie vote rejected a proposed moratorium on accepting ...

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Search continues in Harrison County for missing Consol miner - State Journal
Dec 1st 2012, 15:50


WDTV

Search continues in Harrison County for missing Consol miner
State Journal
Search work resumed at 8 a.m. Saturday at a coal slurry impoundment where an internal embankment collapsed around noon on Friday. The impoundment is being drained under a controlled process. Search work resumed at 8 a.m. Saturday at a coal slurry ...
Alpha miner killed in Greenbrier County Charleston Gazette
Mine Employee Still Missing; Crews to Resume Search Saturday Morning WBOY-TV

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Lobbyists Try to Halt State Green Energy Standards - Forbes
Dec 1st 2012, 14:43


Forbes

Lobbyists Try to Halt State Green Energy Standards
Forbes
If some think tanks get their way, green energy standards will get red lighted. The Heartland Institute and the American Legislative Exchange Council are now headed to those 29 states that have adopted such laws to explain that they defy free market ...

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Oyo Govt Sets Up Environment Courts - AllAfrica.com
Dec 1st 2012, 14:19


Oyo Govt Sets Up Environment Courts
AllAfrica.com
The Oyo State Government has set up environment courts in all the local government areas to prosecute those who contravene environmental laws. The Commissioner for Environment and Habitat, Mr Lowo Obisesan, told newsmen in Ibadan on Friday that ...

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IT'S OVER: Why Everyone Is Losing Hope For Green Energy - Business Insider
Dec 1st 2012, 10:15


Business Insider

IT'S OVER: Why Everyone Is Losing Hope For Green Energy
Business Insider
Last year, the epic downfall of Solyndra — the former solar cell manufacturer backed by the Obama administration — was one of the most notorious blows to the industry. As with most young industries, experts argue that green energy just needs time ...

Some wish Islam would inform climate debate - USA TODAY
Dec 1st 2012, 09:28


DAWN.com

Some wish Islam would inform climate debate
USA TODAY
Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, attends the opening session of the United Nations Climate Change conference in Doha, Qatar, on Nov. 26. (Photo: Osama Faisal, AP) ...
Muslim activists say Islam missing from debate over climate change and the ... Washington Post
Climate activists march outside UN talks in Qatar Khaleej Times
How will climate change impact on fresh water security? The Guardian
Antigua Observer  - Reuters AlertNet  - New Vision
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Buy Coal India; target Rs 424: SPA Research - Moneycontrol.com
Dec 1st 2012, 09:25


Moneycontrol.com

Buy Coal India; target Rs 424: SPA Research
Moneycontrol.com
Sat, Dec 01, 2012 at 14:49. Buy Coal India; target Rs 424: SPA Research. SPA Research is bullish on Coal India and has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 424 in its November 30, 2012 research report. Source: Moneycontrol.com ...
Coal price-pooling issue may go to Cabinet The Hindu
Deadlock over North Karanpura power unit ends Times of India
CIL not to supply coal to power units through MoUs Business Standard
CoalGuru.com
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Environment: New study shows dispersant makes oil up to 52 times more toxic to ... - Summit County Citizens Voice
Dec 1st 2012, 07:45


Science Recorder

Environment: New study shows dispersant makes oil up to 52 times more toxic to ...
Summit County Citizens Voice
The researchers tested a mix oil from the spill and Corexit, the dispersant required by the Environmental Protection Agency for clean up, on five strains of rotifers. Rotifers have long been used by ecotoxicologists to assess toxicity in marine waters ...
BP Responsible for Worst Oil Spill in American History Student Operated Press

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Did cuts in dredging rivers cause floods? - Telegraph.co.uk
Dec 1st 2012, 07:00


BBC News

Did cuts in dredging rivers cause floods?
Telegraph.co.uk
Ms McIntosh, who is also Chairwoman of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, said that the Pitt Review after the 2007 floods demanded Government should prove rivers are being dredged regularly. She also said that new regulations to ensure ...
Oxford floods: Environment Agency says defences cost £100m BBC News
David Cameron forced into U-turn on flood defence spending cuts The Guardian
£120 million to tackle flooding ITV News
Formby Times
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US Embassy Hosts Capstone Turbine Event for Forty-Five Leading Argentinian ... - Electric Light & Power
Dec 1st 2012, 06:26


US Embassy Hosts Capstone Turbine Event for Forty-Five Leading Argentinian ...
Electric Light & Power
30, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With Argentina's energy demandincreasing whileoil and gas production ison the decline despite significant shale gas resources,the U.S.Embassy in Argentina hosted45leading Argentinian oil and gas executives on Monday, ...

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Steven O'Dell, West Virginia Coal Mine Electrician, Killed At Pocahontas Mine ... - Huffington Post
Dec 1st 2012, 05:57


News10.net

Steven O'Dell, West Virginia Coal Mine Electrician, Killed At Pocahontas Mine ...
Huffington Post
The mine is owned by White Buck Coal Co., a subsidiary of Virginia-based Alpha Natural Resources. Alpha identified the victim as Steven O'Dell, 27, of Mount Nebo, an employee of its Alex Energy subsidiary. It's the sixth mining fatality in West ...
One Dead, One Missing in Separate Coal Accidents Wall Street Journal
Search continues for worker in coal slurry pond Beckley Register-Herald
Patriot coal miners honored for safety Evansville Courier & Press

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Coal-export allies speak - The Columbian
Dec 1st 2012, 05:06


Coal-export allies speak
The Columbian
A coal train is heading north through the old Georgia-Pacific site in Bellingham, Washington, March 1, 2011. Rail lines that few people noticed for years are suddenly busy with trains, and the increased traffic has generated a backlash in communities ...
Large turnout at Ferndale meeting on coal exports The Seattle Times
Public Meetings On Coal Exports Heat Up In Northwestern Washington EarthFix
Coal Terminal Scoping Meeting Tonight, Opponents Get Ready KGMI

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Green energy to drive UK growth' - Power Engineering Magazine
Dec 1st 2012, 04:21


The Sun

Green energy to drive UK growth'
Power Engineering Magazine
Energy Secretary Ed Davey yesterday set out a "once-in-a-generation transformation" of the UK's power sector which ministers hope will keep the lights on, drive growth and jobs and cut emissions. The long-delayed Energy Bill allows ministers to treble ...
UK Lawmakers Reach 'Landmark Deal' On Renewable Energy Support SustainableBusiness.com
Green energy will cost us a lot more Huddersfield Examiner (blog)
Green energy is a credible fuel alternative; First person Hannah Wakley ... Utility Products
The Sun  - Energy Tribune  - Energy and Environmental Management (EAEM) Magazine
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Geoscientists cite 'critical need' for basic research to unleash promising energy resources
Dec 1st 2012, 03:22

Developers of renewable energy and shale gas must overcome fundamental geological and environmental challenges if these promising energy sources are to reach their full potential, according to a trio of leading geoscientists.

OUR VIEW: Council nails it on oil and gas wells (poll) - Colorado Springs Gazette
Dec 1st 2012, 02:53


OUR VIEW: Council nails it on oil and gas wells (poll)
Colorado Springs Gazette
Our country needs more domestic oil and gas to prosper. No part of the country — not even cities in beautiful settings at the base of the Rocky Mountains — should turn away production without solid evidence that it would pose substantial danger to ...
Oil, gas fracking view laid out for Brush chamber Fort Morgan Times

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7 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now - Investorplace.com
Nov 30th 2012, 18:10


7 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now
Investorplace.com
Seven 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"). Ship Finance International (NYSE:SFL) ups its rating to a B ...

Wenonah Hauter of Food and Water Watch speaks on hydraulic fracturing
Nov 29th 2012, 21:33

energyemergencyenergytransition.org Wenonah Hauter, Executive Director of Food and Water Watch, speaks to 75 trade unionists and policy experts from 19 countries about the impact of hydraulic fracturing on water, health and the local economy.
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