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Maryland inches closer to decision time on hydraulic fracturing - Washington Post
Dec 9th 2012, 00:54


Baltimore Sun

Maryland inches closer to decision time on hydraulic fracturing
Washington Post
The typical hydraulic fracturing well is drilled vertically for up to 5,000 feet, then horizontally for about a mile. Up to seven million gallons of water mixed with chemicals, including radium, a radioactive element, is fired down the well. Millions ...
Environmental activists rally for fracking conference Baltimore Sun (blog)
Potential Fracking In Maryland Sparks Controversy CBS Local

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Fracking laws needed 'to control UK's dash for gas', says MEP - The Guardian
Dec 9th 2012, 00:01


The Guardian

Fracking laws needed 'to control UK's dash for gas', says MEP
The Guardian
Jo Leinen MEP, a member of the parliament's environment committee, said the UK government could not be confident it understood the scale of health and environmental consequences of "fracking", in which pressurised water, sand and chemicals are ...

Proposed Rules on Fracking Gain Cautious Praise - New York Times
Dec 8th 2012, 23:41


New York Times

Proposed Rules on Fracking Gain Cautious Praise
New York Times
Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, the controversial process of shooting water, sand and chemicals underground to retrieve oil or natural gas trapped in shale rock, has made plenty of headlines in recent years. But the drilling process involves many ...

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Oil and Gas development: a heavily regulated part of our shared history - The Coloradoan
Dec 8th 2012, 23:34


Oil and Gas development: a heavily regulated part of our shared history
The Coloradoan
That's the playbook of activists seeking to derail oil and natural gas production that has occurred safely in Colorado since 1862. In fact, developing these resources has been as much a part of our state's shared heritage as our thriving tourist ...

Coal loader protest - ABC Online
Dec 8th 2012, 22:42


Coal loader protest
ABC Online
An alliance of community groups will today seek the support of about 15 thousand households in Newcastle to join the campaign against a proposed new coal terminal. The multi-billion dollar project would allow an extra 120 million tonnes of coal to be ...

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Statehouse Considers Natural Gas Regulation As Frac Fight Looms - Chicagoist
Dec 8th 2012, 22:28


Chicagoist

Statehouse Considers Natural Gas Regulation As Frac Fight Looms
Chicagoist
The Illinois Manufacturers' Association hosted Governor Pat Quinn at their annual meeting and luncheon Friday, hoping to ply support in an impending political battle over hydraulic fracturing in the state. Protestors picketing outside also wanted to ...

UN climate talks extend Kyoto Protocol, promise compensation - BBC News
Dec 8th 2012, 19:33


Deutsche Welle

UN climate talks extend Kyoto Protocol, promise compensation
BBC News
UN climate talks in Doha have closed with a historic shift in principle but few genuine cuts in greenhouse gases. The summit established for the first time that rich nations should move towards compensating poor nations for losses due to climate change.
Doha climate talks end with a whimper Brisbane Times
Climate change deal agreed at Doha talks Telegraph.co.uk
Diplomats' third lap of marathon climate talks The Age
Sydney Morning Herald  - Deutsche Welle  - The Guardian
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NM renewable energy advocates clash over proposal - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Dec 8th 2012, 19:22


Hydrogen Fuel News

NM renewable energy advocates clash over proposal
Seattle Post Intelligencer
The Renewable Energy Industry Association and the Green Chamber of Commerce have launched a petition and letter campaign to encourage state regulators to keep the diversity rules. "If they eliminate them, it would substantially reduce the pressure and ...
Ohio Solar Tour visits Mayfield Village police station Plain Dealer
Middle East beginning to embrace solar energy San Angelo Standard Times
Green Energy Overhaul Hurts Environment, Hikes Electric Bills The Moral Liberal
New America Media
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Perry Coal cuts 156 workers - Bowling Green Daily News
Dec 8th 2012, 19:21


Perry Coal cuts 156 workers
Bowling Green Daily News
WYMT-TV (http://bit.ly/Vq5WNh) reports the Perry County Coal Corporation laid off 156 workers on Friday at its three underground mines in Hazard. A statement from the company says the cuts were made "to match expected sales" in 2013. The company said ...
156 coal miners laid off in Perry County WKYT
Perry County Coal cuts 156 jobs at Hazard location Hazard Herald

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Student Symposium Making the Environment Better for the Future - WCN (WestminsterCollege Network)
Dec 8th 2012, 17:57


Student Symposium Making the Environment Better for the Future
WCN (WestminsterCollege Network)
On Thursday the 16th annual Student Symposium on the Environment took place. The Student Symposium has been a yearly event since April 1996 being organized by the Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition. At that time it was a daylong event with student ...

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In election time, oil and gas return to haunt Modi again - Business Standard
Dec 8th 2012, 17:40


In election time, oil and gas return to haunt Modi again
Business Standard
The association between Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) and the Canadian oil and gas exploration company, GeoGlobal Resources Inc (GeoGlbar), has been in the eye of the storm every now and then. The controversy surrounding the two has ...

3 Oil and Gas Shares Rising Fast - Motley Fool
Dec 8th 2012, 17:30


3 Oil and Gas Shares Rising Fast
Motley Fool
LONDON -- Oil prices slumped this week on fears that demand could fall in Europe and the U.S. Brent crude for January delivery has fallen 3.7% to $107.52 per barrel since Monday, while WTI crude was down 2.6% on the week to $86.50 per barrel shortly ...
STATISTICS CANADA : Crude oil and natural gas: Supply and disposition ... 4-traders

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Coal from Jharkhand on its way finally - Hindustan Times
Dec 8th 2012, 16:19


Coal from Jharkhand on its way finally
Hindustan Times
The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) can heave a sigh of relief, as coal was loaded for the state's thermal plants from the Panem mines in Jharkhand on Saturday. It is expected to reach Punjab by train within five days. Sources said the ...
Agitation against Panem Coal Mines ends Business Standard
Mining resumes at Panem as Marandi calls of stir Times of India

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Oil and gas activities under PSA conducted on schedule in Turkmenistan [Trend ... - Equities.com
Dec 8th 2012, 16:05


Oil and gas activities under PSA conducted on schedule in Turkmenistan [Trend ...
Equities.com
In his view, increase in oil and gas production, diversification of hydrocarbon resources export to the world market and modernization of energy in general are the priorities. Turkmen leader instructed to take appropriate measures to enhance the ...

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Canada OKs China buying oil and gas firm Nexen - USA TODAY
Dec 8th 2012, 15:50


China Daily

Canada OKs China buying oil and gas firm Nexen
USA TODAY
2012 - BEIJING (AP) — China National Offshore Oil Co., known as CNOOC, said Saturday that it is delighted that the Canadian Ministry of Industry has approved its $15.1 billion takeover of Canadian oil and gas producer Nexen. When final, it will be ...
Canada approves Chinese state-owned CNOOC's takeover of oil and gas ... Houston Chronicle
Canada OKs CNOOC's takeover bid for Nexen The Seattle Times
FACTBOX-Chinese investments in Canada's oil and gas sector Reuters UK
MSN Money UK  - Equities.com
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Ratan Tata denies 'venal' business environment comment - New York Daily News
Dec 8th 2012, 15:44


Economic Times

Ratan Tata denies 'venal' business environment comment
New York Daily News
New Delhi/Mumbai, Dec 8 — Indian conglomerate Tata Sons Saturday rebutted media reports quoting its chairman Ratan Tata of "warning the government of inaction" and the presence of a "venal business environment" in the country. "Tata Sons clarifies ...
Tata denies using strong words Moneycontrol.com

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China suspends eight officials for mine deadly mine accident: report - Chicago Tribune
Dec 8th 2012, 14:23


China Daily

China suspends eight officials for mine deadly mine accident: report
Chicago Tribune
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China suspended eight officials and arrested two others over a coal mine accident this week that killed 17 people in southwest China's Yunnan province, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday. The eight suspended ...
Four rescued from flooded coal mine China Daily
China Coal Mine Accident Kills 17 Wall Street Journal
Coal and gas outburst kills 17 miners in southwest China WireUpdate
Fox News  - ITN
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DENR hand in degrading environment, human rights as dirty as the military's ... - Bulatlat
Dec 8th 2012, 13:27


Bulatlat

DENR hand in degrading environment, human rights as dirty as the military's ...
Bulatlat
MANILA — The Aquino government alternately blames the devastating landslide in Compostela Valley on illegal logging and small-scale miners. But illegal logging operations would not prosper without the connivance of the Department of Environment and ...

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Don't slight coal in favor of solar, wind - Billings Gazette
Dec 8th 2012, 07:14


Don't slight coal in favor of solar, wind
Billings Gazette
It's not clear why in his guest opinion "Cleaner energy generating jobs for Americans" (Nov. 24) Ben Reed felt the need to place his boot on the shoulder of a more reliable and affordable energy source — coal — to talk about the attributes of solar ...

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Coal carrier hits trestle in Vancouver, BC - The Seattle Times
Dec 8th 2012, 06:31


CTV News

Coal carrier hits trestle in Vancouver, BC
The Seattle Times
Coal carrier hits trestle in Vancouver, B.C.. A coal carrier that was docking at Westshore Terminals in Vancouver, British Columbia, has rammed a trestle, forcing the terminal to shut down one of its main berths. The Associated Press ...
Ship crashes into dock near Vancouver, spilling coal into water Ottawa Citizen
Coal carrier crashes into trestle at Westshore dock The Province
Teck Says Damage at Westshore Terminals Will Not Impact Coal Production NASDAQ
News1130  - South Delta Leader  - Canada.com
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Wildfires light up western Australia
Dec 7th 2012, 22:45

Careful observers of the new "Black Marble" images of Earth at night released this week by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have noticed bright areas in the western part of Australia that are largely uninhabited. Why is this area so lit up, many have asked? Away from the cities, much of the night light observed by the NASA-NOAA Suomi NPP satellite in these images comes from wildfires.

State's green energy policies come with a high price tag - San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Dec 5th 2012, 05:53


89.3 KPCC (blog)

State's green energy policies come with a high price tag
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
California's push toward clean and renewable energy will likely translate into higher electric bills for both businesses and consumers, according to a newly released report. The Little Hoover Commission, an independent state oversight agency, included ...
Report says California's green transformation could push up energy prices Inside Bay Area
Calif. Move to Green Energy Could Spark Crisis Newsmax.com
Commission: CA renewable energy goals may be costly 89.3 KPCC (blog)
San Francisco Chronicle
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Exclusive video: The roots and future of hydraulic fracturing
Dec 4th 2012, 19:27

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