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Apparently, green energy is funny; obviously, greenbacks aren't: editorial - Plain Dealer
Jan 20th 2013, 00:29


Apparently, green energy is funny; obviously, greenbacks aren't: editorial
Plain Dealer
Uniontown Republican Todd Snitchler chairs the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, courtesy of Gov. John Kasich. Snitchler, The Columbus Dispatch reported, has Tweeted his disdain for alternative forms of energy production. One brilliant example ...

Coal miner remembered in ceremony - Nanaimo Daily News
Jan 19th 2013, 23:18


Coal miner remembered in ceremony
Nanaimo Daily News
A Ladysmith coal miner will be remembered as a martyr during the 11th annual Joseph Mairs Memorial. Close to 50 trade unionists and their supporters gather each year in Ladysmith to mark the death of Mairs, Jan. 20 and the fierce opposition he and ...

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Oil and gas report - Amarillo.com
Jan 19th 2013, 21:48


Oil and gas report
Amarillo.com
LIPSCOMB (LIPSCOMB Cleveland) Mewbourne Oil Company, #4H Augusta Walton, (652.3 acres) 240' FSL & 600' FWL, Sec 610, Blk 43, H&TC, 8 mi E from Lipscomb TD 8500', (BHL: 467' FNL & 600' FWL) (sgd. Rebecca Dunn 806-665-0338) Horizontal ...

Coal exports may do us good - The Wenatchee World Online
Jan 19th 2013, 21:04


Coal exports may do us good
The Wenatchee World Online
It seemed like such a safe assumption, that exporting U.S. coal to China will be an environmental catastrophe. China burns huge amounts of coal to power its massive industry. The burning of coal is the largest contributor of heat-trapping carbon to the ...

Chinese coal equipment fraud takes almost 10% off Caterpillar's 2012 earnings - MINING.com
Jan 19th 2013, 20:39


MINING.com

Chinese coal equipment fraud takes almost 10% off Caterpillar's 2012 earnings
MINING.com
"Despite these actions we continue to believe that the Siwei acquisition is well aligned with our strategy to expand our role as a leading equipment and solutions provider for the Chinese coal mining industry," said Steve Wunning, Caterpillar group ...
Caterpillar 2012 earnings hit by Chinese coal equipment fraud CoalGuru.com
Departure Of Caterpillar Executive Linked To China Writedown -Source Wall Street Journal (India)
Caterpillar writes off most of China deal after fraud MSN Money
San Antonio Express
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Has the Potential of Shale Oil and Gas Been Overstated? - DailyFinance (press release)
Jan 19th 2013, 19:18


Has the Potential of Shale Oil and Gas Been Overstated?
DailyFinance (press release)
Most experts -- whether analysts, geologists, or economists -- would probably agree that rising oil and gas output will likely create a substantial numbers of jobs and provide a major boost to U.S. GDP in coming years. But there are others ...
The Heated Debate Over Shale Gas Motley Fool
In the Energy Debate between Palin and Obama...Obama Lost American Thinker
Billions in private investment earmarked for Ohio drilling Chillicothe Gazette

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Rio Tinto, Giant Mining Company With Coal, Diamonds, Uranium And Metals ... - International Business Times
Jan 19th 2013, 18:59


International Business Times

Rio Tinto, Giant Mining Company With Coal, Diamonds, Uranium And Metals ...
International Business Times
Riversdale had to be revalued because it turned out there was little infrastructure to export coal from its prospects, and there was even less support from the Mozambique government to remedy the problem. Further, the price of the type of coal that ...
Mozambique suspicious over Rio Tinto coal write-down Peninsula On-line
Tom Albanese: another mining chief bites the dust as sector negotiates ... Telegraph.co.uk

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Suzuki: Let's enshrine the right to a healthy environment in law 0 - The Sudbury Star
Jan 19th 2013, 18:36


Suzuki: Let's enshrine the right to a healthy environment in law 0
The Sudbury Star
And they won. Environmental lawyer David R. Boyd describes the case in his book, The Right to a Healthy Environment: Revitalizing Canada's Constitution. He writes that the lawsuit led Argentina's government to establish a new river basin authority and ...

Environmentalists vow to fight coal terminal expansion plans - CBC.ca
Jan 19th 2013, 18:16


CBC.ca

Environmentalists vow to fight coal terminal expansion plans
CBC.ca
A B.C. environmental group is promising a "firestorm" of protest if Port Metro Vancouver doesn't delay plans to ramp up the amount of coal moving through its terminals and hold more public consultations. The port is currently considering applications ...
Anti-coal campaign targets North Vancouver North Shore Outlook

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World Future Energy Summit, WFES: Oil And Renewable Energy - Exxon And ... - International Business Times
Jan 19th 2013, 17:54


International Business Times

World Future Energy Summit, WFES: Oil And Renewable Energy - Exxon And ...
International Business Times
This situation is indicative of the UAE's strange relationship with renewable energy technology. The government is serious about green research and development -- and keen to publicize it. But in fact, this oil-rich gulf state has some major glitches ...
Governments and renewable energy companies vow to take more action as the ... AME Info (press release)
Masdar Launches Renewable Energy Desalination Program Green Building Elements
Jordan signs agreement with Abu Dhabi green energy firm Zawya (registration)
Inter Press Service  - Gulf Today  - Green Prophet
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Obama's Second-Term Options on the Environment - New York Times (blog)
Jan 19th 2013, 17:33


New York Times (blog)

Obama's Second-Term Options on the Environment
New York Times (blog)
Seventeen environmental groups have petitioned the EPA to require disclosure of chemicals used in fracking under the Toxics Release Inventory, an effective, decades-old program that already applies to most industries (including the coal industry ...

Ministerial panel on coal regulator to meet on Monday - Business Standard
Jan 19th 2013, 16:01


Ministerial panel on coal regulator to meet on Monday
Business Standard
A nine-member ministerial panel headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee would meet Monday to finalize the draft of a bill to set up a coal regulator in the country, according to a coal ministry official. The second meeting of the panel comes at the ...

Su-Kam plans Rs 300-cr green energy foray - Business Standard
Jan 19th 2013, 15:30


Su-Kam plans Rs 300-cr green energy foray
Business Standard
Inverter maker Su-Kam is planning to invest around Rs 300 crore to launch solar- and wind-powered inverters and storage devices for domestic customers. "We are looking at acquiring a solar panel firm as well as enhance capacity of our existing plants ...

Google Investments in Renewable Energy Top $1 Billion - Independent Voter Network
Jan 19th 2013, 13:07


Independent Voter Network

Google Investments in Renewable Energy Top $1 Billion
Independent Voter Network
Recently, Google has made an investment of $200 million into a wind farm in West Texas. This move is merely the latest in a growing movement of Google support for alternative energy sources. The wind farm, called Spinning Spur, is located in Oldham ...

Community key to conserving biodiversity: National Environment Awareness ... - Times of India
Jan 19th 2013, 13:00


Times of India

Community key to conserving biodiversity: National Environment Awareness ...
Times of India
AHMEDABAD: Gujarat, considered a state with the most diverse eco-systems, will take serious steps in identifying its natural treasures and conserving it. Experts who met at the Centre for Environment Education ( CEE), for two-day meet as part of ...

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Angola Celebrates National Environment Day - AllAfrica.com
Jan 19th 2013, 12:07


Angola Celebrates National Environment Day
AllAfrica.com
Luanda — Angola, through the Ministry of Environment, will be celebrating its National Day of Environment on January 31, with firm and simple attitudes to correct mistakes noted in the treatment of solid wastes daily produced by the population and ...

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140 countries agree mercury treaty - The Guardian
Jan 19th 2013, 12:02


The Guardian

140 countries agree mercury treaty
The Guardian
More than 140 nations have agreed on the first legally-binding treaty to curb mercury pollution. Delegates at UN talks in Geneva approved measures to control the use of the highly toxic metal, which is widely used in chemical production and small-scale ...
Treaty aimed at reducing mercury emissions signed The Hindu
Nations agree on legally binding mercury rules BBC News
More Than 140 Nations Approve Global Treaty to Cut Mercury Voice of America
U.S. News & World Report  - Ahram Online  - Bahrain News Agency
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Council quarrels over tone of letter on coal trains - Statesman Journal
Jan 19th 2013, 11:26


Council quarrels over tone of letter on coal trains
Statesman Journal
Kitzhaber reached out to federal entities last spring in search of answers to questions that have emerged during the past year or so about potential environmental or health effects from coal transported through the region. Those questions, in turn ...

Aspen Skiing Co. Environment Foundation grants $115K - Aspen Times
Jan 19th 2013, 08:08


Aspen Skiing Co. Environment Foundation grants $115K
Aspen Times
ASPEN — Grants totaling $115,000 were given to 15 nonprofit organizations for environmental programs or special projects by Aspen Skiing Co.'s employee Environment Foundation, according to an announcement this week. The foundation is supported by ...

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Prep Basketball Roundup: Coal Ridge girls handle Cedaredge to stay in hunt - Glenwood Springs Post Independent
Jan 19th 2013, 07:17


Prep Basketball Roundup: Coal Ridge girls handle Cedaredge to stay in hunt
Glenwood Springs Post Independent
Coal Ridge High School junior Brittnay Young (30) goes up for a shot next to her teammate, sophomore Britni Allen (42), in Friday's game against Cedaredge at Peach Valley. Kelley Cox Post Independent. PEACH VALLEY, Colorado — A big 56-43 win at ...

Major oil and gas companies show increasing interest in investing in Lebanon - AME Info (press release)
Jan 19th 2013, 07:08


AME Info (press release)

Major oil and gas companies show increasing interest in investing in Lebanon
AME Info (press release)
According to Lebanon's Energy Minister, Gebran Bassil, more than thirty major firms from different countries have shown interest in Lebanon's oil and gas industry and asked for information as experts estimate the value of gas in Lebanon to be between ...

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Boulder County officials warn against disrupting Thursday's oil and gas hearing - The Daily Camera
Jan 19th 2013, 04:03


Boulder County officials warn against disrupting Thursday's oil and gas hearing
The Daily Camera
BOULDER -- Sheriff's deputies will be on hand at a Thursday afternoon public hearing on oil and gas issues, in case the Boulder County commissioners need to call on them to help maintain order. The commissioners and their staff have issued a written ...

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Obama administration delays hydraulic fracturing rule - San Antonio Express
Jan 19th 2013, 00:19


Politico

Obama administration delays hydraulic fracturing rule
San Antonio Express
The plan is to tighten standards for the process of unlocking oil and natural gas via horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, which involves pumping a mix of sand, chemicals and water underground to free hydrocarbons trapped in dense rock formations.
Interior pumps brakes on gas 'fracking' rule, plans revision The Hill (blog)
Government again delays proposed 'fracking' rule News & Observer
Interior Delays Much-Disputed Fracking Disclosure Rule Law360 (subscription)

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EPA study showed possible link between water contamination, Range ... - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Jan 17th 2013, 02:38


Fort Worth Star Telegram

EPA study showed possible link between water contamination, Range ...
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Jackson, who studies hydraulic fracturing and specializes in isotopic analysis, acknowledged that more information is needed to determine for certain where the gas came from. But even if the gas came from elsewhere, Range's wells could have contributed ...
AP: EPA Buried Fracking Evidence at Drilling Company's Behest Truthdig
EPA changed course after oil company protested Ct Post
Breaking: Obama EPA Shut Down Weatherford, TX Shale Gas Water ... De Smog Blog (blog)
Bismarck Tribune
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Leopards and tigers in India: New genetics research underscores importance of protecting forest corridors
Jan 16th 2013, 17:30

As rapid economic expansion continues to shape the Asian landscape on which many species depend, time is running out for conservationists aiming to save wildlife such as tigers and leopards. Scientists have used genetic analysis to find that the natural forest corridors in India are essential to ensuring a future for these species. According to two recent studies, these corridors are successfully connecting populations of tigers and leopards to ensure genetic diversity and gene flow.

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