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Lawmakers: Sewage spill fines should help environment, not pay officials - CapitalGazette.com
Feb 3rd 2013, 00:58


Lawmakers: Sewage spill fines should help environment, not pay officials
CapitalGazette.com
Cathy Vitale said they were motivated to pursue legislation following a report in The Capital last summer that found the majority of money in the Maryland Clean Water Fund goes to salaries and overhead at the Maryland Department of the Environment.

IoS investigation: HS2 - the hidden cost to Britain's wildlife - The Independent
Feb 3rd 2013, 00:02


The Independent

IoS investigation: HS2 - the hidden cost to Britain's wildlife
The Independent
But Stephanie Hilborne, chief executive of the Wildlife Trusts, said: "This scheme is being driven forward in the name of progress, but what kind of progress is it that goes backwards on the protection of the natural environment?" Our calculations ...

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Oil and gas report - Amarillo.com
Feb 2nd 2013, 23:30


Oil and gas report
Amarillo.com
HEMPHILL (MENDOTA, NW Granite Wash) Mewbourne Oil Company, #2H Aurthur Webb –B-, (518 acres) 5' FSL & 900' FWL, M H Ragsdale Survey, 5 mi W from Canadian TD 10000', (BHL: 200' FNL & 1585' FWL) (sgd. Rebecca Dunn 806-665-0338) ...

Forecast troubling for Central Appalachian coal - Charleston Gazette
Feb 2nd 2013, 23:00


Forecast troubling for Central Appalachian coal
Charleston Gazette
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Long-term forecasts for coal production in West Virginia and the rest of Central Appalachia continue to show major declines are underway -- and still to come -- for the region's mining industry. And overall nationwide, coal's share ...

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Navajo Nation Looks To Coal Energy -
Feb 2nd 2013, 22:35


Navajo Nation Looks To Coal Energy

While the Southern Utes have natural gas, the Navajo Nation has coal, which has for decades been extracted to feed various large-scale power plants, including in the Four Corners. But that revenue has come under threat by tightening air-quality ...

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Mr. Obama's Coal Plant - Huffington Post
Feb 2nd 2013, 21:40


Mr. Obama's Coal Plant
Huffington Post
Okay, not Mr. Obama personally. But the federal government is indeed the largest owner of the biggest coal power plant in the West: 2,250-megawatt Navajo Generating Station near the Grand Canyon on the Navajo reservation in northern Arizona.
Page forum a rally for a coal plant Arizona Daily Sun

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Mahagenco coal has far higher ash than allowed - Times of India
Feb 2nd 2013, 21:38


Mahagenco coal has far higher ash than allowed
Times of India
NAGPUR: Excessive emissions from Koradi and Khaparkheda power plants of Mahagenco have often caused lot of problems for people living in the area adjoining the two plants. TOI has highlighted this issue several times. Whenever, TOI asked the ...

Ohio's Oberlin College honored on environment - WNCT
Feb 2nd 2013, 21:10


Ohio's Oberlin College honored on environment
WNCT
OBERLIN, Ohio (AP) Ohio's Oberlin College has been honored by a nonprofit organization for its array of environmental programs and initiatives. The honor comes from the U.S. Green Building Council which promotes environmental concerns. The council ...

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After 30 years, is a GM food breakthrough finally here? - The Guardian
Feb 2nd 2013, 19:48


The Guardian

After 30 years, is a GM food breakthrough finally here?
The Guardian
This view is shared by Mark Lynas, an environmental campaigner and one of the founders of the anti-GM crop movement. He has publicly apologised for opposing the planting of GM crops in Britain. "The first generation of GM crops were suspect, I believed ...

China Burns Coal Faster Than Obama Can Close American Coal Plants - FrontPage Magazine
Feb 2nd 2013, 18:12


China Burns Coal Faster Than Obama Can Close American Coal Plants
FrontPage Magazine
But this isn't much of an issue because the environmentalist movement is a subset of the left and its goal isn't really to stop the earth from freezing/burning up because of industrial production, but to stop industrial production in the Western world ...

Coal forum draws crowd - Clearfield Progress
Feb 2nd 2013, 18:02


Coal forum draws crowd
Clearfield Progress
Tommy Sankey, R-74 of Clearfield, held a public Coal Industry Forum yesterday at the Lock Haven University Clearfield campus. The room was filled with probably 100 people from throughout Clearfield County and surrounding counties, including Cambria ...
Lawmakers, industry workers discuss future of coal industry WJAC Johnstown

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Environment Ministry Encourages Use of Waste - AllAfrica.com
Feb 2nd 2013, 17:52


Environment Ministry Encourages Use of Waste
AllAfrica.com
The campaign is taking place at the recycled materials' fair, at Luanda's Zé Pirão square, where the craftsmen display materials done through several waste, as part of the closing of festivities of the Environment National Day, on January 31. The event ...

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OSHA encourages safety stand-down at oil and gas sites - Magnoliareporter
Feb 2nd 2013, 16:11


OSHA encourages safety stand-down at oil and gas sites
Magnoliareporter
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration will sponsor a safety stand-down kickoff through Feb. 28 to promote safety and health practices at oil and gas exploration and production sites in Arkansas, Louisiana, New ...

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Solar Streetlights Light the Way Toward Green Energy in Caribbean - Reuters AlertNet
Feb 2nd 2013, 14:18


Solar Streetlights Light the Way Toward Green Energy in Caribbean
Reuters AlertNet
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, Feb 02 (IPS) - The tiny federation of St. Kitts-Nevis and its larger neighbour to the north, Jamaica, are leading the Caribbean's search for new ways to become more energy efficient by installing new solar streetlights, a green ...

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Govt to ease environment norms for road projects - Hindustan Times
Feb 2nd 2013, 11:57


Govt to ease environment norms for road projects
Hindustan Times
Tribal affairs and environment ministry on Friday resolved their differences to clear hurdles for allowing road projects in forest areas without mandatory consent of gram sabha - the village body. At a meeting anchored by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ...
No dilution of tribal rights while clearing projects Times of India

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Jatan to showcase efforts for environment conservation - Times of India
Feb 2nd 2013, 11:49


Jatan to showcase efforts for environment conservation
Times of India
PUNE: The Association for leadership Education, Research and Training (ALERT) has organised a four-day event called Jatan 2013, in the city starting from February 15. The event will showcase efforts and work done by voluntary groups on various ...

Shanghai Mayor Pledges to Tackle Environment, Food Safety - Businessweek
Feb 2nd 2013, 11:30


Shanghai Mayor Pledges to Tackle Environment, Food Safety
Businessweek
Shanghai's government will tackle issues from the environment to food safety and education over the next five years and will welcome criticism and scrutiny from the public, the city's new mayor said. Authorities will also focus on reducing drug prices ...

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Coalgate: The real scam in India's coal sector has gone unnoticed - Economic Times
Feb 2nd 2013, 10:19


Economic Times

Coalgate: The real scam in India's coal sector has gone unnoticed
Economic Times
One, why did UPA1 ignore the suggestion of the then-Coal Secretary to allot blocks through auctions, preferring instead to hand them out through a discretionary process involving the screening committee? And two, on the politicians -- Subodh Kant Sahay ...
CBI to also probe delay in bidding of coal blocks Business Standard

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Floods: a disaster waiting to happen - The Guardian
Feb 2nd 2013, 09:01


The Guardian

Floods: a disaster waiting to happen
The Guardian
On the night of 31 January 1953, a high tide was expected, but what came with it was something no one had predicted. A storm was gathering over the North Sea, with low atmospheric pressure sucking up the waves, raising the sea level dramatically, and ...

Penplusbytes Signs 2-Year Oil And Gas Project Agreement With STAR-Ghana - Ghana
Feb 2nd 2013, 08:54


Penplusbytes Signs 2-Year Oil And Gas Project Agreement With STAR-Ghana
Ghana
The International Institute for ICT Journalism (Penplusbytes) has been awarded an 18-month contract to undertake an oil and gas project dubbed: "Empowering the media to play an active role over oil and gas revenue and resources" in Ghana. The project ...

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Healthier environment means healthier you - The Daily News Online
Feb 2nd 2013, 08:09


Healthier environment means healthier you
The Daily News Online
Currently lots of research is being done on how an environment where someone lives, works and plays influences their weight. In the past weight loss always focused on the individual person's efforts at weight loss rather than looking at the larger ...

Northwest Renewable Energy Institute Honors Veterans by Providing Scholarships - PR Web (press release)
Feb 2nd 2013, 08:04


Northwest Renewable Energy Institute Honors Veterans by Providing Scholarships
PR Web (press release)
To honor the sacrifices service men and women have made for the country, Northwest Renewable Energy Institute (NW-REI) is partnering with Northwest Career Colleges Federation to provide qualified active duty and post 9/11 veterans with scholarships ...

Coal ash findings could have big impact on power companies, crown capital ... - Green Options (blog)
Feb 2nd 2013, 07:27


Coal ash findings could have big impact on power companies, crown capital ...
Green Options (blog)
http://www.wattpad.com/11768509-crown-capital-management-environmental-news If the Plant Scherer lawsuits filed Thursday in DeKalb County State Court are successful, they could have broad implications for power companies. One suit, filed on behalf of ...

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City council gives initial nod to oil company's pursuit of hydraulic ... - LubbockOnline.com
Feb 2nd 2013, 06:44


City council gives initial nod to oil company's pursuit of hydraulic ...
LubbockOnline.com
An oil company can pursue state and city permits to perform hydraulic fracturing on city property in northeast Lubbock that could add $400,000 annually to a lease that already brings the city $1 million per year, Lubbock's City Council decided Thursday.

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Coking Coal Prices Bite Mitsubishi - Wall Street Journal
Feb 2nd 2013, 06:13


Coking Coal Prices Bite Mitsubishi
Wall Street Journal
TOKYO—Mitsubishi Corp. said Friday it thinks the steep fall in coking coal prices thumping its metals business may be finally bottoming out, though it's not hopeful prices will recover to the levels of the commodities boom era soon. "It appears the ...

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4-H'ers racing toward green energy at Lake Land - Journal Gazette and Times-Courier
Feb 2nd 2013, 05:15


4-H'ers racing toward green energy at Lake Land
Journal Gazette and Times-Courier
MATTOON — Today four county 4-H clubs will face off in a race for bragging rights and a trip to the movies by putting their model cars against each other, but these aren't the model cars from their parents' childhoods — these are solar-powered creations.

Renewable Choice Energy Announces 2013 Highlight Program - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Feb 2nd 2013, 04:04


Renewable Choice Energy Announces 2013 Highlight Program
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Founded by Hodek in 2001, the company has grown to become one of the largest and most respected renewable energy and sustainability companies in the U.S. Its clients include 50 of the Fortune 500, more than 3,500 LEED-certified green buildings, and ...

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Interview with Investigative Journalist Dimiter Kenarov concerning Hydraulic ... - WWSB ABC 7
Feb 2nd 2013, 03:57


Spiegel Online

Interview with Investigative Journalist Dimiter Kenarov concerning Hydraulic ...
WWSB ABC 7
ShaleReporter.com, published by Pennsylvania-based Calkins Media (parent company of WWSB), and the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting have been investigating the international practice of natural gas extraction, Hydraulic Fracturing, commonly known ...
Journalist on politics of shale The Chicago Maroon
Poland Urged to Ease Shale-Gas Rules to Retain Energy Explorers Businessweek

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Traders sell-off New World Oil and Gas - Telegraph.co.uk
Feb 1st 2013, 19:51


Telegraph.co.uk

Traders sell-off New World Oil and Gas
Telegraph.co.uk
The small-cap oil and gas exploration group revealed it had plugged and abandoned its Blue Creek 2A ST onshore well in the Petén Basin in north-west Belize. Although chief executive William Kelleher said the company was "highly confident that the ...
New World Oil and Gas Drilling announce that Blue Creek #2A ST well has been ... OilVoice (press release)
New World Oil and Gas abandons well in Belize ShareCast

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Armando Gonzales on hydraulic fracturing
Feb 1st 2013, 17:40

Armando Gonzales addressed the Lubbock City Council on hydraulic fracturing during late Thursday's council meeting.
From: LubbockAJ
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Increases in extreme rainfall linked to global warming
Feb 1st 2013, 15:00

A worldwide review of global rainfall data has found that the intensity of the most extreme rainfall events is increasing across the globe as temperatures rise.

US Hydraulic Fracturing (Fracking) Regulations Handbook, 2012
Jan 30th 2013, 09:32

US Hydraulic Fracturing (Fracking) Regulations Handbook, 2012 is the latest report from GlobalData, the industry analysis specialists, and offers comprehensive information on hydraulic fracturing regulations applicable in the US both at the federal and state level. The report provides information on the regulatory bodies supervising hydraulic fracturing operations and laws and acts enacted for the regulation of fracking operations. The report also provides information related to the current state-level regulatory bodies and the policies framed for protecting the environment and public health from the potential impacts of fracking. The report is compiled using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research, and in-house analysis by GlobalDatas team of industry experts. To know more about this reports, please visit @ www.researchmoz.us
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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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