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Genetically modified salmon unlikely to harm environment: FDA - New York Daily News
Dec 22nd 2012, 00:37


New York Daily News

Genetically modified salmon unlikely to harm environment: FDA
New York Daily News
WASHINGTON - Federal health regulators say a genetically modified salmon that grows twice as fast as normal is unlikely to harm the environment, clearing the way for the first approval of a scientifically engineered animal for human consumption. The ...
Genetically engineered fish safe for environment, says FDA Jamaica Observer
FDA closer to approving biotech salmon, critics furious Reuters India
Genetically-Engineered 'AquAdvantage Fish' Likely to be Approved by FDA Opposing Views

all 236 news articles »

Environment ministry eases clearance norms for highway projects - Times of India
Dec 22nd 2012, 00:25


Environment ministry eases clearance norms for highway projects
Times of India
NEW DELHI: From now, highway development agencies won't have to apply separately for mining of soil/ earth for such works. As per new norms devised by the environment and forests ministry (MoEF), the highways ministry or any other agency such as ...

5 Oil And Gas Stocks With Encouraging Dupont Breakdown - Seeking Alpha
Dec 22nd 2012, 00:18


5 Oil And Gas Stocks With Encouraging Dupont Breakdown
Seeking Alpha
Looking to invest in the oil and gas sector, but don't know where to start? If so, you might be interested in our list below. Profitability is a very important consideration when choosing stocks among any sector, especially a complicated one such as ...

3 Oil and Gas Shares Rising Fast - Motley Fool
Dec 21st 2012, 19:07


Telegraph.co.uk

3 Oil and Gas Shares Rising Fast
Motley Fool
LONDON -- Oil prices have made modest gains this week -- Brent crude for February delivery was up 1.2% to $109.50 per barrel on Friday, while WTI crude was up 1.8% to $89.00, shortly before U.S. markets opened on Friday. U.S. natural gas prices have ...
3 Oil & Gas Shares Rising Fast Motley Fool UK
LNG is a source of comparative advantage that we should harness, not hinder The Australian
Through the Looking Glass: US Energy Exports to the Middle East? Brookings Institution

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Turkish regional development agency to finance green energy, environmental ... - Electric Light & Power
Dec 21st 2012, 18:21


Turkish regional development agency to finance green energy, environmental ...
Electric Light & Power
(SeeNews Renewables) - Dec 21, 2012 - Turkish regional development agency Izmir Development Agency (IZKA) earlier this week announced a TRY-25-million (USD 13.9m/EUR 10.5m) funding programme for renewable energy and environmental ...

Make This Christmas the Greenest Yet With green energy uk - Marketwire (press release)
Dec 21st 2012, 18:15


Make This Christmas the Greenest Yet With green energy uk
Marketwire (press release)
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Dec. 21, 2012) - Being green may be furthest thing from the minds of many as they get into their cars to hit the shops to buy gifts this Christmas, but there is a way to be green without significant effort, says ...

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UM student aims to shed light on environment's effect on skull - Helena Independent Record
Dec 21st 2012, 18:09


UM student aims to shed light on environment's effect on skull
Helena Independent Record
MISSOULA -- Researchers at the University of Montana are working to develop new methods of measuring the features of the human skull, shedding light on how they're controlled by genetics while growing to meet the demands of our environment.

Canada to Appeal WTO Green Energy Ruling - Energy Tribune
Dec 21st 2012, 17:42


Globe and Mail

Canada to Appeal WTO Green Energy Ruling
Energy Tribune
Today's Globe & Mail reports the World Trade Organization decision released yesterday held that Ontario breached its obligations under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) because the local content requirements essentially treat imported ...
WTO: Green Energy Scheme Broke Rules Fox Business
Canada to appeal WTO ruling against Ontario green energy program Reuters
Canada to appeal WTO ruling on energy program Globe and Mail
iPolitics.ca (subscription)  - Daily Commercial News
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The week in wildlife - The Guardian
Dec 21st 2012, 17:23


The week in wildlife
The Guardian
A single tree stands in the snow as the Foehnwind blows over the Swiss Alps to bring warm air to the Melchsee-Frutt in central Switzerland. Foehnwinds are dry and warm down-slope winds that are often dubbed 'snow-eaters' for their ability to raise ...

Were you 'naughty or nice' to environment? - Futurity: Research News
Dec 21st 2012, 17:05


Were you 'naughty or nice' to environment?
Futurity: Research News
"Around this time of year, we routinely get asked questions about how best to protect the environment during the holiday rush, so we put together this suggested shopping advice," says Chris Hendrickson, professor of civil and environmental engineering ...

Opportunities for Omanis in Oil and Gas sectors - Oman Daily Observer
Dec 21st 2012, 16:39


Oman Daily Observer

Opportunities for Omanis in Oil and Gas sectors
Oman Daily Observer
By Haider Al Lawati — The Sultanate of Oman hosted one of the most important conferences in the oil and gas sectors during the past few days. Several energy-related issues were addressed, as well as the issue of the development of both national and ...
Triangle Petroleum Obtains Exemption from Canadian Oil and Gas Reporting ... Marketwire (press release)
Friday's oil and gas news: Max Petroleum restructures finances Interactive Investor
JX Nippon Oil and Gas Exploration buys UK assets BBC News
The Ecologist  - PR Newswire (press release)  - NASDAQ
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Good nurse work environment means fewer readmissions - FierceHealthcare
Dec 21st 2012, 16:27


Good nurse work environment means fewer readmissions
FierceHealthcare
Medicare patients treated in hospitals with a more favorable nurse work environment were up to 10 percent less likely to come back than those treated in hospitals with a poor work environment, according to a study in the January 2013 issue of Medical Care.
Good Nursing Environment Lowers Readmissions EndoNurse

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Victims of Sandy Hook to Be Mourned in Moment of Silence - Democracy Now
Dec 21st 2012, 15:38


Victims of Sandy Hook to Be Mourned in Moment of Silence
Democracy Now
But the Colorado Oil and Gas Association is seeking to challenge the ban in court, saying voters have no right to impose it. Speaking to the New York Times, a Longmont fracking opponent called the lawsuit an effort to "undermine a democratic vote in ...

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USVI utilizing grass to create renewable energy - Fierce Energy
Dec 21st 2012, 15:27


USVI utilizing grass to create renewable energy
Fierce Energy
The St. Croix Public Services Commission (PSC) has approved Tibbar Energy's facility design for a 6 MW anaerobic power plant as the source of continuously renewable green energy fuel. The generator uses Viaspace's proprietary Giant King Grass, with the ...

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Green-Energy Mandates Will hit PA's Poorest Hardest - Patch.com
Dec 21st 2012, 15:00


Green-Energy Mandates Will hit PA's Poorest Hardest
Patch.com
It requires that 8 percent come from renewable energy resources – like solar and wind – and another 10 percent come from alternative energy sources, including waste coal and large-scale hydroelectric power. The problem for consumers is that those types ...

EDF Renewable Energy Starts Up 161 MW Spinning Spur Wind Project in Texas. - Green Energy News
Dec 21st 2012, 14:52


EDF Renewable Energy Starts Up 161 MW Spinning Spur Wind Project in Texas.
Green Energy News
EDF Renewable Energy, formerly enXco, has announced that the 161 megawatt (MW) Spinning Spur Wind Project, located in Oldham County, Texas approximately 30 miles west of Amarillo, is operational and supplying electricity to the regional transmission ...

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Assam govt prohibits strike by oil and gas workers - Hindu Business Line
Dec 21st 2012, 14:24


Assam govt prohibits strike by oil and gas workers
Hindu Business Line
"Strikes by officers, workmen, contract labourers, tanker drivers and khalasis involved in the services in the Oil and/or Gas Sectors in the state has been prohibited with immediate effect," an official release said. "The prohibition extends to any ...

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Environment: Funding to boost INTERPOL fight against wildlife crime - EU News
Dec 21st 2012, 14:08


EU News

Environment: Funding to boost INTERPOL fight against wildlife crime
EU News
The European Commission is to contribute nearly two million euros to INTERPOL in support of its efforts to combat wildlife crime and protect the world's natural resources from the illegal international trade in wild flora and fauna. Over the next three ...

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Norway World Leaders in Renewable Energy - PR Newswire (press release)
Dec 21st 2012, 13:51


Norway World Leaders in Renewable Energy
PR Newswire (press release)
Renewable energy is in big demand in many European countries. More and more Europeans want energy with guarantee of origin. Because of this, Norwegian hydropower is sold on the European market, and Norwegian households buy energy from less ...

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Is nuclear power necessary for solving climate change? - The Guardian
Dec 21st 2012, 13:09


Is nuclear power necessary for solving climate change?
The Guardian
The relative costs and benefits of nuclear energy have been the subject of heated debate in recent years thanks to a combination of factors, including the need to cut carbon emissions and the 2011 accident at Fukushima, Japan. Critics argue that ...

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Settlement rejected in region's oil and gas bid-rigging case - Aspen Daily News
Dec 21st 2012, 11:06


Settlement rejected in region's oil and gas bid-rigging case
Aspen Daily News
There would not have been competitive bidding on the leases in question if the companies hadn't worked together, and the practice of joint bidding is common in the oil and gas industry, according to court documents. Gunnison Energy's agreement to pay ...

Drought, icemelt, superstorms ... a review of 2012's environmental news - The Guardian
Dec 21st 2012, 09:56


The Guardian

Drought, icemelt, superstorms ... a review of 2012's environmental news
The Guardian
The government's own scientists began 2012 by warning that flooding was greatest threat posed by climate change in the UK, as rain storms become more intense. The Environment Agency said one in six homes is vulnerable, but that every £1 invested in ...

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Environment clearance issue for coal blocks to be examined: MoEF - Economic Times
Dec 21st 2012, 09:45


Economic Times

Environment clearance issue for coal blocks to be examined: MoEF
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) has assured the Coal Ministry that it would examine the issue of whether in-principle environment and forest clearances can be granted to coal blocks that are to be put up for auction. Senior ...

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What Obama's Second Term Means for Hydraulic Fracturing—Wayne D'Angelo
Dec 20th 2012, 21:02

It's an interesting time for hydraulic fractuing. Though the practices used in extracting natural gas has been around for more than half a century, it's come under much scrutiny lately following number allegations surrounding earthquakes and groundwater contamination. President Obama's first term saw much regulation in the industry, and Kelley Drye's Wayne D'Angelo joins me today to explain what we can expect from the next four years. D'Angelo is an author on Kelley Drye's hydraulic fracturing blog, Fracking Insider.
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IHS study measures economic benefits of unconventional oil and gas production - Oil & Gas Journal
Dec 20th 2012, 20:57


FuelFix (blog)

IHS study measures economic benefits of unconventional oil and gas production
Oil & Gas Journal
Meanwhile, 32 states in the Lower 48 that lack major unconventional oil and gas activity will contribute nearly 500,000 jobs through businesses that sell goods and services. Although economic contributions are driven largely by activity in the 16 ...
Unconventional oil and natural gas jobs, revenues are growing even in non ... Platts (blog)
Texas has gained 576000 jobs in oil and gas boom, study says Dallas Morning News
Study: Texas leads nation in unconventional oil and gas jobs FuelFix (blog)
Bizjournals.com (blog)  - Plain Dealer  - Energy Tribune
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Digging Deeper: Get the Facts on Hydraulic Fracturing
Dec 18th 2012, 18:35

See www.canadiannaturalgas.ca or www.capp.ca The world needs more energy and a cleaner environment too. As demand for energy increases, we must look for innovative ways to safely and responsibly develop our natural resources. Hydraulic fracturing is a safe, proven technology that has opened up abundant sources of the cleanest burning fossil fuel - natural gas. Through continued innovation and responsible operations, Canada is leading the way in developing this important resource to help meet the world's growing energy demand.
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