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Ainscough Crane Hire to target green energy sector - Manchester Evening News
Dec 18th 2012, 00:13


Ainscough Crane Hire to target green energy sector
Manchester Evening News
Bosses of Ainscough Crane Hire are targeting growth in the green energy sector after the business changed hands for the second time in five years. The firm, based in Standish, Wigan, has been bought by investment bank Goldman Sachs and private equity ...

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CESC, too, joins Coal India case - Daily News & Analysis
Dec 17th 2012, 23:53


Business Today

CESC, too, joins Coal India case
Daily News & Analysis
After state-owned power producer Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), private player CESC Ltd now wishes to join the class-action suit filed by TCI Cyprus Holding against Coal India. The RP-Sanjiv Goenka group flagship company, which generates and ...
Coal India has submitted plan to develop 119 mines: Govt Business Today
Moving, not producing, coal is the key: CIL chief Hindu Business Line
MINISTRY OF COAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA : 116 Coal Blocks Assigned ... 4-traders
Livemint  - NDTV  - CoalGuru.com
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Sen. Smith: coal severance deficit threatens coal counties - WKYT
Dec 17th 2012, 23:49


Sen. Smith: coal severance deficit threatens coal counties
WKYT
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - With coal revenues still low in the Commonwealth, state lawmakers are predicting a major deficit in coal severance dollars. A meeting was held today in Hazard to discuss options for coal-producing counties. Senator Brandon Smith ...

Shift away from coal threatens Christmas tradition - Toronto Star
Dec 17th 2012, 23:49


Toronto Star

Shift away from coal threatens Christmas tradition
Toronto Star
Good luck finding a lump of genuine coal in Toronto. The shift away from coal over the past half-century means telling misbehaving minors they'll get a lump instead of a Furby may be a hard threat to follow through on. "These traditions come and go ...

Oil and gas report - Camden News
Dec 17th 2012, 23:27


Oil and gas report
Camden News
The Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission last week issued 26 drilling permits, 21 well completions and 3 well recompletions. By county of interest, they were: DRILLING PERMITS OUACHITA — Arkansas Production Services LLC of Smackover for Hicks No.

Boulder County, Colorado Commissioners Vote to Allow Hydraulic Fracturing - JD Supra (press release)
Dec 17th 2012, 23:19


Boulder County, Colorado Commissioners Vote to Allow Hydraulic Fracturing
JD Supra (press release)
At a meeting of the Boulder County Commission, at which the Boulder County Sheriff's Office provided security, the Commission voted unanimously to allow hydraulic fracturing in Boulder County. The Commissioners each acknowledged that their personal ...

New route picked for Montana coal railroad - Billings Gazette
Dec 17th 2012, 23:17


New route picked for Montana coal railroad
Billings Gazette
Owners of a railroad that would open southeastern Montana's coal fields to increased mining have come up with a new route for the disputed line through the town of Colstrip. Proponents of the long-stalled Tongue River Railroad said Monday that the new ...
New route picked for planned Montana coal railroad NewsOK.com

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Railroad to Disaster? Inland Tribes Fight to Avert Coal-Train Destruction - Indian Country Today Media Network.com
Dec 17th 2012, 23:01


Railroad to Disaster? Inland Tribes Fight to Avert Coal-Train Destruction
Indian Country Today Media Network.com
For that is where the coal is, lying in the largest such reserves in the country in Montana and Wyoming, where more than 40 percent of U.S. coal production occurs, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. But the Northern Cheyenne Tribe ...

Should Investors Be Assertive in this Market Environment? - Fox Business
Dec 17th 2012, 22:13


Should Investors Be Assertive in this Market Environment?
Fox Business
Should Investors Be Assertive in this Market Environment? Advertisement. Details. Description. South Texas Money Management CEO Jeanie Wyatt on why she has a positive outlook for the markets. Duration 4:42; Date Dec 17, 2012. Advertisement. Clips ...

Colorado Oil And Gas Industry Under Pressure As Protests Mount - Huffington Post
Dec 17th 2012, 22:02


Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Colorado Oil And Gas Industry Under Pressure As Protests Mount
Huffington Post
A generation after the fictional oil tycoons of the TV soap "Dynasty" gave Denver's oil and gas industry a glamorous sheen, the Rocky Mountain region appears to be questioning its romance with the industry. New drilling technology has moved oil and gas ...
Colorado Oil & Gas Association sues Longmont over fracking ban Bizjournals.com

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Be thankful if Santa leaves coal in your stocking - MSN Money
Dec 17th 2012, 21:09


Be thankful if Santa leaves coal in your stocking
MSN Money
The only individuals who would appreciate a gift like coal would be those forward-looking investors who see major opportunities before they become the next big movers and headline news. Knowing how to spot Stage 1 patterns is one of the most important ...

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Synthetic biology research: Could fuel for cars or household power supplies be created from naturally-occurring fatty acids?
Dec 17th 2012, 20:26

Scientists have identified a biocatalyst which could produce chemicals found in ice-cream and household items such as soap and shampoo – possibly leading to the long-term replacement of chemicals derived from fossil fuels. This development could mean fuel for cars or household power supplies could be created from naturally-occurring fatty acids.

Have we entered an era of oil and gas incapacity? - The National
Dec 17th 2012, 20:07


Have we entered an era of oil and gas incapacity?
The National
This week, what might be called the energy industrial complex - the world's investment banks, consultants, government agencies, sovereign wealth funds, cartels and think tanks - will all be putting the finishing touches to reports to help shareholders ...

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British jobs boost from GE oil and gas - Telegraph.co.uk
Dec 17th 2012, 19:42


Telegraph.co.uk

British jobs boost from GE oil and gas
Telegraph.co.uk
"The area has a strong pool of high integrity industries, such as aerospace, defence, nuclear and automotive that we can tap into, allowing us to realise our growth goals more readily," said Rod Christie, vice-president for Subsea Systems at GE Oil & Gas.
Welcome for oil and gas report Montrose Review
Oil's a Drag on the Economy: Energy Boost Needed EconoMonitor (blog)

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Gulf Nations Among Most Attractive Renewable Energy Markets - Green Prophet
Dec 17th 2012, 19:25


San Francisco Chronicle

Gulf Nations Among Most Attractive Renewable Energy Markets
Green Prophet
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its neighbor the United Arab Emirates have been included in the Ernst & Young Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Indices, which evaluates the renewable energy markets of 40 countries across the globe. Two of the ...
Historic US partnership to develop next generation solar cell technology pv magazine (press release)
TOP 10: Exciting New Developments in Energy Energy Digital

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BOEM Five Year Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil And Gas Leasing Program ... - JD Supra (press release)
Dec 17th 2012, 19:15


BOEM Five Year Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil And Gas Leasing Program ...
JD Supra (press release)
The Center for Sustainable Economy, a non-profit public interest consulting firm, filed a lawsuit today against the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) in an attempt to halt that agency's first approved five-year Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil ...

Nanofibers clean sulfur from fuel
Dec 17th 2012, 19:07

Sulfur compounds in petroleum fuels have met their nano-structured match. Researchers developed mats of metal oxide nanofibers that scrub sulfur from petroleum-based fuels much more effectively than traditional materials. Sulfur has to be removed because it emits toxic gasses and corrodes catalysts. Such efficiency could lower costs and improve performance for fuel-based catalysis, advanced energy applications and toxic gas removal.

Tornado Power: Green Energy of the Future? - Smithsonian (blog)
Dec 17th 2012, 18:57


Smithsonian (blog)

Tornado Power: Green Energy of the Future?
Smithsonian (blog)
Paypal co-founder and early Facebook investor Peter Thiel just gave a small $300,000 startup grant to a Canadian researcher trying to harness power from man-made tornados. Louis Michaud, the entrepreneur behind the tornado power, has spent years ...
Tornado Wrangling – The Next Green Energy Source? The Green Optimistic (blog)
Energy from man-made tornados: Atmospheric Vortex Engine receives funding Geek
Peter Thiel funds tornado power, seriously GigaOM

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Noted. But then again, the title could have been: Matt Damon Flick "Promise ... - Care2.com
Dec 17th 2012, 18:54


Noted. But then again, the title could have been: Matt Damon Flick "Promise ...
Care2.com
John S. (200). Monday December 17, 2012, 4:12 am. Noted. But then again, the title could have been: Matt Damon Flick "Promise Land" is smear campaign against the Oil and Gas Industry. send green star | flag as inappropriate. Why is this inappropriate?

Coal plant's carbon capture project passes first 100000-ton milestone - Mother Nature Network
Dec 17th 2012, 18:29


Mother Nature Network

Coal plant's carbon capture project passes first 100000-ton milestone
Mother Nature Network
How can we reduce the emissions from the more than 600 coal-fired electric plants in the United States? One method is to try to capture the carbon dioxide emitted by the plants before it enters the atmosphere and then sequester it underground. A new ...
Australia Launches Clean Coal Carbon Capture Plant Technology NASDAQ
'Clean Coal' Capture Plant Opened in Queensland Energy Tribune
First Australian carbon capture plant tests 'clean coal' viability ABC Online
Energy Matters  - The Age
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Thank You for Fracking - Esquire
Dec 17th 2012, 17:31


Esquire

Thank You for Fracking
Esquire
Larry Fulmer, a contractor for the Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, at a fracking site in northeast Pennsylvania. "What I like about being here is that I sometimes get to see that money going into the pockets of the people who live here," he says. "It ...
What's behind the natural gas boom in the US? Deutsche Welle

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No white Christmas for Canada: Environment Canada - National Post
Dec 17th 2012, 17:07


National Post

No white Christmas for Canada: Environment Canada
National Post
TORONTO — Waking up to a winter wonderland on Christmas Day will be more of a dream than reality for many parts of the country, cautions Canada's top federal weather man. Environment Canada's senior climatologist David Phillips says he hates to be ...
No Winter Wonderland likely for Toronto, Vancouver on Christmas DigitalJournal.com

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Ninth International Conference on Intelligent Environment, Athens, Greece - Cordis News
Dec 17th 2012, 16:16


Ninth International Conference on Intelligent Environment, Athens, Greece
Cordis News
Intelligent Environments (IE) refer to physical spaces in which IT and other computing technology are woven and used to achieve specific goals for the user, the environment or both. IE promote the efficiency of transactions and activities, facilitate ...

Pollution from car emissions killing millions in China and India - The Guardian
Dec 17th 2012, 16:04


The Guardian

Pollution from car emissions killing millions in China and India
The Guardian
Anumita Roychowdhury, head of air pollution at the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), a New Delhi-based environmental group, said: "There is hard evidence now to act urgently to reduce the public health risks to all, particularly children ...

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The (Stubborn) Myth Of Green Energy Investing - Seeking Alpha
Dec 17th 2012, 15:26


FinancialNews.co.uk

The (Stubborn) Myth Of Green Energy Investing
Seeking Alpha
People can "go green" all they want. After all, America is still the land of the free. But I just don't recommend that investors do it. And that's not because I've got something against the tree-hugger mentality. I actually consider people's near ...
Innovative business strategies through renewable energy resources FinancialNews.co.uk

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'Green Energy Partners' Biomass Plant Must NOT Be Allowed in Lithonia - atlantadailyworld
Dec 17th 2012, 14:38


'Green Energy Partners' Biomass Plant Must NOT Be Allowed in Lithonia
atlantadailyworld
The proposed building of the biomass gasification plant in Lithonia is still "on the table" despite strong objections from neighborhood residents and a pending lawsuit against the County Commissioners for granting the land use permit to Green Energy ...

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.@GreeneMarktplc Renewable #energy Expert Steve Krebs Joins Center For ... - Justmeans
Dec 17th 2012, 13:20


.@GreeneMarktplc Renewable #energy Expert Steve Krebs Joins Center For ...
Justmeans
Center for Resource Solutions (CRS) creates policy and market solutions to advance sustainable energy. We're a national nonprofit with global impact. CRS brings forth expert responses to climate change issues with the speed and effectiveness necessary ...

Environment: New rules on cleaner fuels for shipping will deliver benefits for ... - EU News
Dec 17th 2012, 13:17


EU News

Environment: New rules on cleaner fuels for shipping will deliver benefits for ...
EU News
New environmental rules on marine fuels, entering into force today, will substantially reduce air pollution and its impacts on human health. Air pollutants from maritime shipping are transported over long distances and as a result contribute ...

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Growing coal-port opposition creates tough choices for regulators - Crosscut
Dec 17th 2012, 13:11


Crosscut

Growing coal-port opposition creates tough choices for regulators
Crosscut
Mayor Mike McGinn, flanked by standing city council members (l to r) Jean Godden, Richard Conlin and Mike O'Brien, tells officials at a meeting on coal ports that he supports an area-wide study of the impacts. Lummi Nation member Justin Finkbonner ...

Let's learn to love carbon capture, before it's too late - The Guardian
Dec 17th 2012, 12:49


The Guardian

Let's learn to love carbon capture, before it's too late
The Guardian
Last week the prime minister laid out the importance of carbon capture and storage to the setting of a 2030 carbon target, and in helping resolve the current debate on how much gas in the UK it is safe to burn. Just a month earlier, a report concluded ...

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Celtic Renewables' biobutanol wins "Best Innovation" at the Scottish Green ... - Biofuels Digest
Dec 17th 2012, 11:54


Celtic Renewables' biobutanol wins "Best Innovation" at the Scottish Green ...
Biofuels Digest
In Scotland, Celtic Renewables received the "Best Innovation" award at the Scottish Green Energy Awards for their technology which converts two key by-products of whisky production, 'pot ale' and 'draff', into biobutanol. In CE's process, draff and pot ...

Canada Green Lights Major Oil And Gas Acquisitions - Seeking Alpha
Dec 17th 2012, 11:46


Morning Whistle

Canada Green Lights Major Oil And Gas Acquisitions
Seeking Alpha
Disclosure: I have no positions in any stocks mentioned, and no plans to initiate any positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha).
PetroChina invests in 13.9 billion yuan Canadian oil and gas project Morning Whistle
PetroChina agreed to buy Stake in Encana Natural Gas Project Jagran Josh
Canada approves CNOOC, Petronas acquisitions Oil & Gas Journal
National Post  - Globe and Mail
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Monday's oil and gas news: Magnolia strikes oil in Oklahoma - Interactive Investor
Dec 17th 2012, 11:30


Interactive Investor

Monday's oil and gas news: Magnolia strikes oil in Oklahoma
Interactive Investor
... next point to look for, and will ultimately be the litmus test that the region's prospectivity will be measured." Share this. Which territories should be explored by investors? Malcolm Graham-Wood takes a look at Morocco in: North African oil and ...

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Southampton solar farm gets green light - The Guardian
Dec 17th 2012, 11:22


Southampton solar farm gets green light
The Guardian
Solarcentury is racing to complete a 6.3MW solar farm near Southampton, after receiving planning permission for the project from the local council. The company confirmed late last week that it has received consent from Eastleigh Borough Council to ...

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Obama tightens air pollution limits - The Guardian
Dec 17th 2012, 11:11


The Guardian

Obama tightens air pollution limits
The Guardian
The new rules from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will reduce the amount of soot released from power plants, diesel engines, refineries, and other industries. The microscopic particles are linked to early death and higher rates of heart ...
EPA Sets Stricter Clean Air Standard for Soot Environment News Service
New Soot Standard Will Protect Public Health, Environment Huffington Post (blog)
EPA squelches soot. First step in a deluge of regulations? Christian Science Monitor
CapitalGazette.com  - The Olympian  - mysask.com (press release)
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Strike disrupts coal, iron ore exports from Australia's Fremantle port - Platts
Dec 17th 2012, 10:44


Strike disrupts coal, iron ore exports from Australia's Fremantle port
Platts
Coal and iron ore exports from Fremantle port in the state of Western Australia were halted by industrial action from 5:30 am local time Monday (2130 GMT Sunday) as port workers belonging to the Maritime Union of Australia started a six-day strike, a ...

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Ministerial panel may take up draft coal regulator Bill on Tuesday - NDTV
Dec 17th 2012, 10:30


Economic Times

Ministerial panel may take up draft coal regulator Bill on Tuesday
NDTV
Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal had said in November that the GoM assigned to set up the coal sector regulator may come up with its final recommendations soon after its meeting in December. "I think in one or two meetings it (setting up of the coal ...
Miners can determine coal prices: Ministry Business Standard
Coal Min to approach Cabinet on price pooling Indian Express
Ministry curtails pricing power proposed for coal regulator CoalGuru.com
Economic Times
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Sustainability in the new urban age - BBC News
Dec 17th 2012, 09:10


Sustainability in the new urban age
BBC News
She has visited people and places around the world in a quest to understand how we are adapting to environmental change. You can follow her adventures at www.WanderingGaia.com and on Twitter at @WanderingGaia. Science & Environment · Earth ...

Honey changes everything - BBC News
Dec 17th 2012, 09:10


Honey changes everything
BBC News
Researchers say they have unlocked the genetic secrets of honey bees' high sensitivity to environmental change. Bees. Specifically African bees are probably not the first, or even fifth idea, that comes to mind when you think of alleviating poverty ...

Woodside buys a half stake in Myanmar oil and gas exploration block - Myanmar Times
Dec 17th 2012, 08:42


Myanmar Times

Woodside buys a half stake in Myanmar oil and gas exploration block
Myanmar Times
Australia's Woodside Petroleum announced on Monday, December 10 that it had bought a 50 per cent stake in a second oil and gas exploration block in Myanmar. Woodside Petroleum, headquartered in Perth, bought the stake in Myanmar Petroleum ...

UK's Green Energy And Nuclear Rout - The Market Oracle
Dec 16th 2012, 18:15


UK's Green Energy And Nuclear Rout
The Market Oracle
in Europe, among very strong national competition in clean energy price gouging, the U.K. government's effort to expand renewable energy and nuclear power are now forecast as raising household electricity bills by 54% by 2020, according to Bloomberg ...

Colorado will not sue Longmont to overturn hydraulic fracturing ban - Lexology (registration)
Dec 16th 2012, 16:46


Colorado will not sue Longmont to overturn hydraulic fracturing ban
Lexology (registration)
In our prior coverage of Longmont, Colorado's citywide ban on hydraulic fracturing and waste disposal, which was enacted by local referendum last month, we noted that the state had threatened to sue Longmont for the second time this year if the ballot ...

Minister allows fracking to resume
Dec 13th 2012, 17:19

Subscribe for the latest news from PA: bit.ly Minister allows fracking to resume. Moves by gas company Cuadrilla to exploit the unconventional gas in Lancashire were put on hold 18 months ago after fracking, which uses high-pressure liquid to split rock and extract gas, caused two small earthquakes. Energy Secretary Ed Davey said today that fracking could resume in the UK, subject to new controls which aim to reduce the risk of seismic activity. Breaking news: www.youtube.com Sports news: www.youtube.com Entertainment news: www.youtube.com Follow PA on Twitter: www.twitter.com The Press Association: www.pressassociation.com
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Hydraulic Fracturing
Apr 16th 2012, 14:45

This video content accompanied ODNR Director Jim Zehringer's testimony to the Senate Energy & Public Utilities Committee in support of Senate Bill 315.
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