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Progress, Duke want to slash payments for green energy - News & Observer
Dec 26th 2012, 01:10


Progress, Duke want to slash payments for green energy
News & Observer
At a time that Progress Energy is seeking a 14 percent rate increase for residential customers in North Carolina, the Raleigh power company wants to slash payments as much as 29 percent for electricity it buys from solar generators and other renewables ...

Government to halt control of coal market next year - China Daily
Dec 26th 2012, 00:48


China Daily

Government to halt control of coal market next year
China Daily
The government will halt its control of the coal market next year and lift regulations on contracts with power generation companies in order to push forward reform of the power industry. From next year, coal producers and power generation companies ...
China's thermal coal prices to become market-oriented People's Daily Online
Govt gets hands out of coal market Global Times
China ready to deregulate coal pricing Shanghai Daily (subscription)
Caixin Media  - Reuters UK
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Renewables starting to catch oil and gas as Scots M&A deals hot up - Scotsman
Dec 26th 2012, 00:40


Scotsman

Renewables starting to catch oil and gas as Scots M&A deals hot up
Scotsman
SCOTLAND'S powerhouse oil and gas sector will continue to drive mergers and acquisitions (M&A) throughout 2013, according to senior dealmakers, but the renewables sector is expected to begin catching up. Three-quarters of "dealmakers" – such as ...

'Haifa Bay environment association negligent' - Jerusalem Post
Dec 26th 2012, 00:32


'Haifa Bay environment association negligent'
Jerusalem Post
The Haifa Bay Municipal Association for Environmental Protection has done an insufficient job in managing a region that is filled with explosive, flammable and radioactive toxins, State Comptroller Joseph Shapira argued in a report released Tuesday.

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New hope springs: FATA, FR regions abundant in oil, gas, says report - The Express Tribune
Dec 26th 2012, 00:09


The Express Tribune

New hope springs: FATA, FR regions abundant in oil, gas, says report
The Express Tribune
He added that 11 oil and gas exploration companies have reserved 16 blocks in Fata, which go across from FR Peshawar and Kohat to Khyber, Orakzai, Bannu, Tank and up to North and South Waziristan. Dr Fazal Rabi Khan. He said that recently 17 oil and ...

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'Green energy' - I - Business Recorder (blog)
Dec 25th 2012, 23:13


The Nation

'Green energy' - I
Business Recorder (blog)
Green Energy is energy that can be extracted, generated, and/or consumed without any significant negative impact on the environment. The planet has a natural capability to recover which means pollution that does not go beyond that capability can still ...
Zardari for utilising full potential: First wind power unit in Jhimpir opened DAWN.com
President inaugurates first wind power project in Thatta PakistanToday.com.pk
Pakistanis felicitated on commencement of first wind-power project News Tribe

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Co-op supermarkets extend fridge door scheme - The Guardian
Dec 25th 2012, 22:34


The Guardian

Co-op supermarkets extend fridge door scheme
The Guardian
The Co-operative, which already has 100 stores with doors on its fridges, is saving £50m a year in energy bills and cutting its environmental impact. If all the UK's supermarkets put doors on their fridges, the electricity saved would be roughly double ...

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Saving the rhino with surveillance drones - The Guardian
Dec 25th 2012, 22:11


The Guardian

Saving the rhino with surveillance drones
The Guardian
A rhino farmer in South Africa is planning to use surveillance drones designed for the US military to combat poachers who are driving the animals towards extinction. Clive Vivier, cofounder of the Zululand rhino reserve in KwaZulu-Natal province, said ...

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Coal-laden bogies overturn in Burdwan - Times of India
Dec 25th 2012, 21:54


Coal-laden bogies overturn in Burdwan
Times of India
BURDWAN: Fifteen bogies of a freight train loaded with coal overturned in Debipur railway station after the train hit a pole around 12.40pm on Tuesday. There was no casualty in the accident, but train services remained disrupted for major part of the day.

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Save environment, fishermen told - Daily News
Dec 25th 2012, 21:40


Daily News

Save environment, fishermen told
Daily News
The appeal was made here by Mr Mussa Jumbe who is Fisheries and Marine Resources director at a meeting with the fishing committees in efforts to control illegal fishing and save the environment. "Corals reefs are being destroyed by unauthorized fish ...

Coal In Their Stockings: The 10 Least Influential Celebrities Of 2012 - Starpulse.com
Dec 25th 2012, 21:13


Starpulse.com

Coal In Their Stockings: The 10 Least Influential Celebrities Of 2012
Starpulse.com
It's the end of the year, and while Barbara Walters is talking about the 10 Most Fascinating People Of 2012 and Time magazine is putting out their annual list of a hundred 'most influential' people (most of whom have names we can't pronounce), we ...

Celtics Shove Coal Down The Nets' Stockings On Christmas Day - CBS Local
Dec 25th 2012, 20:10


CBS Local

Celtics Shove Coal Down The Nets' Stockings On Christmas Day
CBS Local
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Rajon Rondo scored 19 points in his first full game against Brooklyn this season, and the Boston Celtics beat the Nets 93-76 on Christmas Day in another game with some heated moments between the division rivals. Rondo ...
Boston Celtics deliver stocking full of coal to Brooklyn Nets SILive.com

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Green Storage: New Funding For Wider Use Of The Sunshine & Wind - CleanTechnica
Dec 25th 2012, 19:07


Green Storage: New Funding For Wider Use Of The Sunshine & Wind
CleanTechnica
When the breeze blows, when wind stirs and incites, green power is also plentiful. However, at other moments when consumers need energy, the wind is not always blowing nor are the sun's rays raining down on us. Renewable energy sources, solutions, rely ...

To save $$, old coal pit turns to an even more ancient energy source - SILive.com
Dec 25th 2012, 18:18


SILive.com

To save $$, old coal pit turns to an even more ancient energy source
SILive.com
Big Pit shut down in 1980 and reopened three years later as "a living, breathing reminder of the coal industry in Wales and the people and society it created," according to the museum's website. UNESCO named it a World Heritage Site in 2000. --- ...

Indonesian Oil and Gas is Going Local, SKMigas Says - Jakarta Globe
Dec 25th 2012, 17:18


Indonesian Oil and Gas is Going Local, SKMigas Says
Jakarta Globe
Indonesian Oil and Gas is Going Local, SKMigas Says Faisal Maliki Baskoro | December 26, 2012. Related articles. $19b in Oil and Gas Capex Tipped for Indonesia 6:58pm Dec 7, 2012. SBY Inaugurates $15.8b Worth of Pertamina Energy Projects 2:28pm ...

Greens fight green energy - Sound Politics
Dec 25th 2012, 15:36


Greens fight green energy
Sound Politics
The greenies are all for renewable energy until someone invests their time and money and takes a risk on it. Then they fight tooth-and-nail against the actual project. They find every imaginable objection, while still taking up the green dream ...

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NM Environment Dept. seeks river restoration funds - KOB.com
Dec 25th 2012, 15:31


KOB.com

NM Environment Dept. seeks river restoration funds
KOB.com
NM Environment Dept. seeks river restoration funds Eds: APNewsNow. SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - River restoration efforts in several New Mexico counties could get a boost next year. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports that the state Environment Department ...
State seeks to restore river KRQE (blog)

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Colorado State Land Board banks oil and gas leasing record - Denver Post
Dec 25th 2012, 14:15


Colorado State Land Board banks oil and gas leasing record
Denver Post
The Colorado State Land Board has reported its highest oil and gas leasing year ever in Colorado — helped considerably by record land leases in Weld and Arapahoe counties last summer and spring. But the boom may soon dwindle, as the best land has ...
State energy leases brought in $145M to Colorado San Francisco Chronicle

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Oil and Gas report: 12.25.12 - Corpus Christi Caller Times
Dec 25th 2012, 14:08


Oil and Gas report: 12.25.12
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Co LP, of Houston, has filed for a permit to drill a 17,000-foot horizontal well in the Sugarkane (Eagle Ford) field. The No. 1 Live Bee Unit A will be located about 14.9 miles northeast of Three Rivers in the Braba, G. A ...

Predictable investment environment key for India: Russian fund - Economic Times
Dec 25th 2012, 11:29


Predictable investment environment key for India: Russian fund
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: India needs to ensure a "predictable investment environment" even though it has tremendous growth potential, according to the chief of $10 billion Russian sovereign wealth fund RDIF. Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Chief Executive ...

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INHOFE REACTS TO EPA'S HYDRAULIC FRACTURING PROGRESS REPORT - PoliticalNews.me (press release)
Dec 25th 2012, 11:22


INHOFE REACTS TO EPA'S HYDRAULIC FRACTURING PROGRESS REPORT
PoliticalNews.me (press release)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, made the following statement on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) hydraulic fracturing progress report: "The release ...

'Azerbaijan's economy not to depend on oil and gas sector' - News.Az
Dec 25th 2012, 10:54


News.Az

'Azerbaijan's economy not to depend on oil and gas sector'
News.Az
Development of the country's large industrial complexes, according to Ilham Aliyev, will make it possible in the future to get rid of dependence on the oil and gas sector. This goal is expected to be achieved by the year of 2020, like many other ...

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Algeria Sees Oil and Gas Output By Foreign Partners Dipping, APS - Bloomberg
Dec 25th 2012, 10:29


Algeria Sees Oil and Gas Output By Foreign Partners Dipping, APS
Bloomberg
Algeria expects a slight decline in oil and natural gas produced by foreign firms in the north African nation as a result of an output decline in some fields, the chief executive officer of state-run Sonatrach said. Abdelhamid Zerguine also said the ...

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Environment Minister reverses ban on shooting stray dogs in parks, reserves - Haaretz
Dec 25th 2012, 08:45


Haaretz

Environment Minister reverses ban on shooting stray dogs in parks, reserves
Haaretz
Israel's Environment Minister reverses ban on shooting stray dogs in parks, reserves. Gilad Erdan reverses his three-year-old prohibition due to the rising numbers of stray dogs and rising fears of rabies. By Zafrir Rinat | Dec.25, 2012 | 7:42 AM | 1 ...

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Oklahoma oil and gas industry has big year - Tulsa World
Dec 25th 2012, 08:10


Oklahoma oil and gas industry has big year
Tulsa World
Drill pipes sit at a Chesapeake Energy Corp. natural gas exploration site. Energy companies filed 3,912 intent-to-drill applications through November, already eclipsing last year's total of 3,732, according to Oklahoma Corporation Commission records.
No holiday cheer for energy stocks MarketWatch
How to Find Undervalued Energy Stocks OilPrice.com
Schlumberger's a Must Amid Energy's Big Changes DailyFinance

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Oklahoma Oil And Gas Drilling - Tulsa World
Dec 25th 2012, 08:10


Oklahoma Oil And Gas Drilling
Tulsa World
Hughes: Silver Creek Oil and Gas LLC, Huntsman No. 6-2H Well, S/2 S/2 SW/4 SW/4 (SL) of 06-05N-10E, 1,271 MCFPD, 4 BOPD, TD 10,426 feet. Logan: First Liberty Energy Inc., Coral No. 30 Well, SE/4 NW/4 NW/4 SW/4 of 06-17N-02W, 34 BOPD, ...

Fluctuating environment may have driven human evolution - Economic Times
Dec 25th 2012, 07:36


Fluctuating environment may have driven human evolution
Economic Times
We show that the environment changed dramatically over a short time, and this variability coincides with an important period in our human evolution when the genus Homo was first established and when there was first evidence of tool use," said Magill.

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Top 10 wackiest environment stories of 2012 - The Guardian
Dec 25th 2012, 07:00


The Guardian

Top 10 wackiest environment stories of 2012
The Guardian
10 Peter Lilley appointed to energy and climate committee. MPs and environmental groups say appointment of the climate sceptic to Commons energy committee is 'deeply worrying'. Print this · Share · Contact us ...

Mortgage language delaying some oil and gas leases - Youngstown Vindicator
Dec 25th 2012, 05:15


Mortgage language delaying some oil and gas leases
Youngstown Vindicator
Some landowners who have signed lease agreements with oil and gas companies are running into a problem based on mortgage-contract language. "A lot of these mortgages appear to contain clauses that would give the banks first dibs on any royalty ...

Amazon Delivers Coal to Netflix Watchers on Christmas Eve - Wired
Dec 25th 2012, 05:07


Wired

Amazon Delivers Coal to Netflix Watchers on Christmas Eve
Wired
Christmas Eve movie streaming was a little bumpy for some Netflix customers, thanks to an outage at Amazon's North Virginia data centers. The problems started at about 12:30 p.m. Pacific, and it didn't take long for customers to start reporting ...

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Coal India bets on domestic growth to meet demand - NDTV
Dec 25th 2012, 03:16


Moneycontrol.com

Coal India bets on domestic growth to meet demand
NDTV
The state-run miner, which supplies about 80 percent of India's coal, has been under immense pressure from its industrial customers and the government to increase output quickly after stagnation in the past two years has left many power plants running ...
European 2013 coal increases most in month on Barclays Outlook CoalGuru.com
Sharp coal price rise will singe India Inc. Coal Explorer (subscription)

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Environment Ministry to ease clearance norms for coal mines - Economic Times
Dec 25th 2012, 00:16


Economic Times

Environment Ministry to ease clearance norms for coal mines
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The environment ministry has decided to ease its clearance requirements for existing coal mines planning to increase production. Existing coal mines with plans to increase production by as much as a quarter of its current permissible ...
Coal mines to get automatic nod for first expansion Financial Express
Coal sector: Light at end of mineshaft? Hindu Business Line
Coal India - Production Ramp-up to Boost Growth; Maintain "BUY" - Karvy Equity Bulls
CoalGuru.com  - Daily News & Analysis
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India confronts mountain of coal problems - Washington Post
Dec 23rd 2012, 14:54


The Independent

India confronts mountain of coal problems
Washington Post
But here at one of India's largest mines, millions of tons of coal are stockpiled because they cannot be transported quickly to the nearest rail yard. Plans to expand production have been put on hold because a branch line to the mine, already three ...
India's mountain of coal problems The Independent
Colossal coal crisis in India: South Asia's Energy Irony Rupee News

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Green Energy: Policy Debate Not Serious - The Ledger
Dec 22nd 2012, 05:09


Green Energy: Policy Debate Not Serious
The Ledger
America's debate on green energy is pathetic. In the past year, the two biggest green-energy issues in Congress have been whether to to strip the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of various authorities and whether to renew a crude subsidy for wind ...

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What the Frack? How Hydraulic Fracturing Is Not a Viable Option for Our Energy Needs
Dec 21st 2012, 00:39
Jerry Brown proposes new California 'fracking' regulations - Sacramento Bee
Dec 19th 2012, 08:02


Jerry Brown proposes new California 'fracking' regulations
Sacramento Bee
The Brown administration on Tuesday released draft regulations that would require oil companies for the first time to disclose where in California they use hydraulic fracturing, a controversial but little regulated method of oil extraction. The ...

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Hydraulic fracturing regulation in President Obama's second term - Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Dec 10th 2012, 19:05


Hydraulic fracturing regulation in President Obama's second term
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
(Wayne D'Angelo, special counsel in the Washington office of Kelley Drye & Warren, counsels clients on environmental and energy matters. He has experience in all aspects of environmental and energy law and focuses on issues surrounding hydraulic ...

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