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Vic protesters back Whitehaven Coal hoaxer - The Australian
Jan 14th 2013, 00:58


Vic protesters back Whitehaven Coal hoaxer
The Australian
Protesters from Quit Coal played dead on the floor of the ANZ branch in Melbourne's Bourke St Mall, to be carried out on stretchers by members dressed as paramedics. Comedian MC Rod Quantock told onlookers outside the branch the bodies represented ...
Greens politicians make up their own rules on breaking the law The Daily Telegraph

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Sandy delays health, environment studies - Newsday (subscription)
Jan 14th 2013, 00:39


Sandy delays health, environment studies
Newsday (subscription)
State agencies have failed to release a final decision about cleaning up toxic groundwater in Bethpage and a related cancer study, despite plans to provide the findings last year. Also overdue are a plan to manage pesticide use on Long Island and an ...

PUCO chief blasts 'green' energy on Twitter - RenewablesBiz
Jan 14th 2013, 00:33


PUCO chief blasts 'green' energy on Twitter
RenewablesBiz
The former lawmaker from Uniontown, Ohio, frequently shares material critical of solar, wind and "green" energy, even re-tweeting a story called "Elites of West have cranked up myth of Global Warming" from Pravda, a Communist Party-connected newspaper ...

Kenyan insurance boss advocates conducive regulatory environment for risk ... - The Guardian Nigeria
Jan 14th 2013, 00:28


Kenyan insurance boss advocates conducive regulatory environment for risk ...
The Guardian Nigeria
THE Commissioner of Insurance and Chief Executive Officer, Insurance Regulatory Authority, Kenya, Sammy Makove, has advocated an enabling regulatory environment for the development and growth of the insurance industry in developing countries.

Power generated by wind blows past coal output in Ontario - Ottawa Citizen
Jan 14th 2013, 00:18


Power generated by wind blows past coal output in Ontario
Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — For the first time, electrical power generated by wind has surpassed coal output in Ontario. The milestone, revealed in figures released by Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO), shows wind-generated power supplied three ...

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Pura Vida Energy acquiring second African oil and gas project - Proactive Investors Australia
Jan 14th 2013, 00:15


Proactive Investors Australia

Pura Vida Energy acquiring second African oil and gas project
Proactive Investors Australia
Pura Vida Energy (ASX: PVD) is acquiring a second oil and gas project in Africa and has placed its shares into pre open while it prepares to release the details. The company currently holds just the highly prospective Mazagan permit offshore Morocco ...

Bin fines will be scrapped, says Eric Pickles - The Guardian
Jan 13th 2013, 23:48


The Guardian

Bin fines will be scrapped, says Eric Pickles
The Guardian
The government is to introduce legislation to end "unreasonable" fines on people who place bins out on the wrong day, Eric Pickles has announced. The communities secretary also said a neighbourhood test would be introduced to end "ludicrous" fines on ...

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Coal-ash pollution at three Maryland landfills to be cleaned up - Baltimore Sun (blog)
Jan 13th 2013, 23:44


Coal-ash pollution at three Maryland landfills to be cleaned up
Baltimore Sun (blog)
The operator of three coal-fired power plants in Maryland has agreed to pay a total of $2.2 million in penalties and fix long-standing pollution problems at the landfills in Southern Maryland and Montgomery County where it disposes of the ash from ...

Pollutionwatch: December often a peak month for winter smog - The Guardian
Jan 13th 2013, 22:32


The Guardian

Pollutionwatch: December often a peak month for winter smog
The Guardian
December is often a peak month for winter smog. Over 60% of the most serious UK smogs since 1873 have been in December. During December 2012, high pressure centred over Iceland led to settled weather over Northern Ireland on the 10th causing air ...

Domestic climate laws are essential, says UN - The Guardian
Jan 13th 2013, 22:12


The Guardian

Domestic climate laws are essential, says UN
The Guardian
Governments must enact domestic laws on climate change and greenhouse gas emissions if international efforts to stall global warming are to succeed, according to the UN's climate chief. Christiana Figueres, who is spearheading the push for a new global ...

2 Little Engines That Think They Can - And Ol' King Coal May Help - Seeking Alpha
Jan 13th 2013, 21:56


2 Little Engines That Think They Can - And Ol' King Coal May Help
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).

Pioneering Global Atlas for Renewable Energy Goes Online - Green Building Elements
Jan 13th 2013, 21:20


The National

Pioneering Global Atlas for Renewable Energy Goes Online
Green Building Elements
The Global Atlas is the largest ever initiative to help countries assess their renewable energy potential, and companies bringing together data and maps from leading technical institutes and private companies worldwide. It currently charts solar and ...
China to sign up for green energy, Abu Dhabi summit hears The National
Inaugural Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Starts Today [Emirates News Agency ... Equities.com
UAE clears Irena deal Gulf Today
Zawya (registration) (press release)  - Khaleej Times
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Welcome Thoughts: The Rangarajan committee's proposals on oil and gas ... - Economic Times
Jan 13th 2013, 20:55


Welcome Thoughts: The Rangarajan committee's proposals on oil and gas ...
Economic Times
The Rangarajan committee has endorsed overhaul of the contractual system for oil and gas exploration and production (E&P). The proposed changeover does make eminent sense, as a matter of principle. What's recommended is a new fiscal regime that ...
Inviting the oil explorers Livemint

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Changing Phenomenon of Cooperative Strategy in the Oil and Gas Industry - The Market Oracle
Jan 13th 2013, 20:55


Changing Phenomenon of Cooperative Strategy in the Oil and Gas Industry
The Market Oracle
The turnaround in the oil and gas industry in the last decade at the same time as various catastrophes related to vis major or human errors, have also inclined each player to reconsider their national or corporate strategies, including co-operation ...

Haryana misses renewable energy target - Times of India
Jan 13th 2013, 20:26


Haryana misses renewable energy target
Times of India
The department of renewable energy, government of Haryana, the HAREDA, which oversees the state's green projects, explained last year's fiasco by quoting high prices of green energy, which has shrunk the already tiny consumer-base for alternative power ...

Environmental group questions UM bureau's objectivity in coal studies - Billings Gazette
Jan 13th 2013, 20:21


Environmental group questions UM bureau's objectivity in coal studies
Billings Gazette
MISSOULA — One of the state's largest environmental lobbies is questioning a series of coal studies released by the University of Montana, saying the research is too closely tied to industry and lacks independence because of it. Over the past few ...
University of Montana's Objectivity Questioned Over Coal Study Boise Weekly

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State to spend six weeks shoring up collapsed coal mine in Erie - The Daily Camera
Jan 13th 2013, 20:04


State to spend six weeks shoring up collapsed coal mine in Erie
The Daily Camera
Erie's deep, dark history just won't let go of this town on the border of Boulder and Weld counties. Starting Thursday, state mining officials will bring heavy equipment to Erie for a fourth and final time to shore up a 116-year-old mine that collapsed ...

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Maoists shield illegal coal mining in state for levy, cops' role can't be ... - Times of India
Jan 13th 2013, 19:52


Maoists shield illegal coal mining in state for levy, cops' role can't be ...
Times of India
The cops at various levels specially those deployed in police stations are virtually involved in illegal coal buisness which is a major source of revenue for red outfit. This was accepted by senior police officer of North Chottanagpur Zone, comprising ...
Record coal haul in transit, 17 held Calcutta Telegraph

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Global food crisis will worsen as heatwaves damage crops, research finds - The Guardian
Jan 13th 2013, 18:03


The Guardian

Global food crisis will worsen as heatwaves damage crops, research finds
The Guardian
The world's food crisis, where 1 billion people are already going hungry and a further 2 billion people will be affected by 2050, is set to worsen as increasing heatwaves reverse the rising crop yields seen over the last 50 years, according to new ...
CLIMATE CHANGE: National assessment released Press-Enterprise (blog)
Report: Climate change already affecting US economy, people MiamiHerald.com (registration)
Warming is 'changing US daily life' BigPond News
OregonLive.com  - R & D Magazine  - The Independent
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New York Times Widely Cricitized For Dismantling Its Environment Desk ... - ThinkProgress
Jan 13th 2013, 17:39


ThinkProgress

New York Times Widely Cricitized For Dismantling Its Environment Desk ...
ThinkProgress
The New York Times will close its environment desk in the next few weeks and assign its seven reporters and two editors to other departments. The positions of environment editor and deputy environment editor are being eliminated. InsideClimate News ...

Illinois' coal future: Arrows point up - Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
Jan 13th 2013, 14:39


Illinois' coal future: Arrows point up
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
Illinois has an abundance of coal that underlies more than 60 percent of the state, basically the lower two-thirds of Illinois, in what's known as the Illinois Coal Basin. The state has the largest recoverable bituminous coal reserve of any state ...
Illinois coal production on increase, bucking national trend Peoria Journal Star
Illinois coal production surges in 2012 The Southern

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How coal mine would use water - Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
Jan 13th 2013, 14:39


How coal mine would use water
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
The proposed Bulldog coal mine needs up to 20,000 gallons a day of treated water for drinking and other purposes, including shower houses where coal miners, per regulations, clean up at the end of their shift. Sunrise's Indiana mine uses on average 13 ...

2012: A spectacular year for oil and gas industry - Odessa American
Jan 13th 2013, 12:51


2012: A spectacular year for oil and gas industry
Odessa American
"For the West Texas oil and gas industry, it was another spectacular year, mainly because we're so oil-related in the drilling that's going on in Midland and Odessa," said Kirk Edwards, president of Las Colinas Energy Partners. The oil companies ...
Shale Oil In Texas - How About A Permian Basin Shale Mid-Cap ETF? Seeking Alpha

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WTO agreement on IT, environment not acceptable: India - Economic Times
Jan 13th 2013, 12:00


WTO agreement on IT, environment not acceptable: India
Economic Times
NEW DELHI:India will not accept any agreement on IT and environmental goods which is being proposed by a group of developed nations at WTO, as it would adversely impact the domestic industry, a top official said. Rich nations, including the US, wants ...

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Deserts, Coal Walking And Wildfires: Can You Take The 'Heat'? - NPR
Jan 13th 2013, 10:57


NPR

Deserts, Coal Walking And Wildfires: Can You Take The 'Heat'?
NPR
Scientist and writer Bill Streever is fascinated by the extremes at both ends of the thermometer. In his 2009 book, Cold, he visited some of the chilliest places on Earth. And in his latest book, he treks through Death Valley, investigates fire-based ...

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Oil and gas industry faces changes - The Daily Advertiser
Jan 13th 2013, 08:53


Oil and gas industry faces changes
The Daily Advertiser
The oil and gas industry is going through a "big crew change" with large portions of the aging workforce nearing retirement. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has estimated that up to 50 percent of the energy workforce will retire this decade ...

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Green Desert: Balance of nature and energy are plan's goal - The Desert Sun
Jan 13th 2013, 07:33


Green Desert: Balance of nature and energy are plan's goal
The Desert Sun
That's the 2,000-page "informal document" released in December outlining seven possible alternatives for balancing renewable-energy development and conservation on public and private land in six counties across Southern California, aka, the Desert ...

Microbes Found Living In Mars-Like Environment, Río Tinto - PlanetSave.com
Jan 13th 2013, 06:54


The Space Reporter

Microbes Found Living In Mars-Like Environment, Río Tinto
PlanetSave.com
In a new and very interesting finding, an environment on the Earth that is a very close analog to ones found on Mars has been shown to harbor microbial life. The Río Tinto salt deposits in Spain are apparently the home to a variety of different species ...
Microbial life found in the Mars-like environment of the Tinto River in Spain The Space Reporter

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Mitchell Schnurman: The sweet state of oil and gas in Texas - Dallas Morning News
Jan 13th 2013, 05:16


Mitchell Schnurman: The sweet state of oil and gas in Texas
Dallas Morning News
While the state has been whipsawed by booms and busts in the past, the oil and gas business has settled into a pattern of high volume and low prices. It's a Goldilocks combination that has something for just about everyone, plus the prospect of ...
Mills: Service companies spending millions to run on natural gas Times Record News
Nearly 1 Million Natural Gas Trucks and Buses Will Be Sold from 2012 to 2019 Truckinginfo
Cabinet approves plan to switch from oil to gas for transport Globes

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Oil and gas industry anticipating fight over tax proposal - Dayton Daily News
Jan 13th 2013, 01:20


PennEnergy (press release)

Oil and gas industry anticipating fight over tax proposal
Dayton Daily News
Kasich's plan to raise taxes on oil and natural gas extracted from Ohio soil would hit high-producing "fracked" wells hardest, but Ohio oil and gas producers say the plan could sink smaller companies before they have a chance to tap the technology. But ...
New oil and gas well setbacks proposed in Colorado PennEnergy (press release)
Environmentalist, oil & gas officials continue to clash The Colorado Statesman
Colorado to Study Oil, Gas Emissions NGI's Shale Daily (subscription)
Pueblo Chieftain  - Craig Daily Press  - Boulder Weekly
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Green Hypocrisy as Al Gore Sells Out for Petro-Dollars - Energy Tribune
Jan 10th 2013, 16:26


Green Hypocrisy as Al Gore Sells Out for Petro-Dollars
Energy Tribune
Some years ago I suggested that the height of green hypocrisy stood at around 30,000 feet. My point then was that Al Gore's merry greenies were regularly jet-setting to exotic locations to harangue the rest of us on the morality of riding bikes, eating ...

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China & Renewable Energy: The Outlook For Growth - CleanTechnica
Jan 10th 2013, 11:08


Forbes

China & Renewable Energy: The Outlook For Growth
CleanTechnica
China's economy has grown at double-digit rates for most of the more than thirty years since then Premier Deng Xiao Peng and supporters managed to bring about a revolutionary shift in the Chinese government's strategic goals and policies. Opening up ...
Google Keeps Its Renewable Energy Investments Going The Atlantic
Google Invests in 161 Megawatt Texas Wind Project. Green Energy News
Time to nail the number one problem of green energy New Scientist
The Lamar Ledger  - New York Times
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