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Scottish oil and gas revenues set to sink by 17% - Scotsman Feb 7th 2013, 00:55 Scotsman Scottish oil and gas revenues set to sink by 17% Scotsman The Institute for Fiscal Studies forecasts in a report on the UK economy that by 2017-18 oil and gas revenues could be down as much as 17 per cent from 2011, which will be an "important issue for an independent Scotland." The report also warned that ... and more » US Coal Finds Warm Embrace Overseas - Wall Street Journal Feb 7th 2013, 00:50 US Coal Finds Warm Embrace Overseas Wall Street Journal NEWPORT NEWS, Va.—On 67 acres here along the James River, almost 800,000 tons of coal tower in two-story-high stacks, ready to go overseas. The shipping terminal is so busy that this past Christmas Day, workers volunteered for lucrative overtime to ... Safety compromised by missing rules on oil and gas pipelines, GAO says - TheNewsTribune.com Feb 7th 2013, 00:47 Safety compromised by missing rules on oil and gas pipelines, GAO says TheNewsTribune.com Oil and gas pipelines could be made safer if pipeline operators had clear guidelines for how quickly they must respond to accidents, but federal regulators don't have the data they need to establish those rules, according to a report by the Government ... and more » BHP Seeks Buyer for Australian Coking Coal Complex - Wall Street Journal (blog) Feb 7th 2013, 00:34 NEWS.com.au BHP Seeks Buyer for Australian Coking Coal Complex Wall Street Journal (blog) BHP Billiton Ltd. is looking to sell its Gregory Crinum coking coal operations in Australia's Queensland state, after closing one of the mines at the site last year due to falling commodity prices and high operating costs. The mining company is also ... BHP Billiton Puts Australian Coking Coal Mine up for Sale-Report Fox Business BHP Billiton mulls sale of Australia coal complex MarketWatch BHP weighs up selling coal mine stake ABC Local Steel Business Briefing (subscription)  - Australian Mining  - International Business Times AU all 19 news articles » Can green energy save you pesos? - San Antonio Express (blog) Feb 7th 2013, 00:34 Washington Times Can green energy save you pesos? San Antonio Express (blog) Has Bloom Energy Corp. finally found a way to make green energy profitable without federal money propping them up? The makers of solid oxide fuel cells have been caught paying workers in Mexican pesos. According to CBS, the company paid Mexican ... Calif. green energy firm fined for paying Mexican labor mere pesos Washington Times Bloom Energy's Mexican worker scandal echoes earlier Silicon Valley problems SiliconBeat all 9 news articles » The Daily Troll: Coal's landslide of comments. Reaction to the be-Jewelled ... - Crosscut Feb 6th 2013, 23:54 Crosscut The Daily Troll: Coal's landslide of comments. Reaction to the be-Jewelled ... Crosscut The Daily Troll: Coal's landslide of comments. Reaction to the be-Jewelled Cabinet. Everett paper sold. Strong national reaction to Obama's choice of REI boss for Interior. Seattle media tsunami washes north. M's, Storm get bad news. Pardon, but did ... and more » Australia Wind Energy Cheaper Than Coal, Natural Gas, BNEF Says - Bloomberg Feb 6th 2013, 23:21 Australia Wind Energy Cheaper Than Coal, Natural Gas, BNEF Says Bloomberg "The fact that wind power is now cheaper than coal and gas in a country with some of the world's best fossil fuel resources shows that clean energy is a game changer which promises to turn the economics of power systems on its head," Michael Liebreich, ... Renewables now cheaper than coal and gas in Australia RenewEconomy all 5 news articles » Washington Gas Energy Services Receives Green-e Energy Certification of New ... - Business Wire (press release) Feb 6th 2013, 22:57 Washington Gas Energy Services Receives Green-e Energy Certification of New ... Business Wire (press release) SAN FRANCISCO & HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Center for Resource Solutions (CRS) today announced that Washington Gas Energy Services' WGES PA WindPower renewable energy product is now Green-e Energy certified. Washington Gas ... and more » Colombia Suspends Drummond Ship-Loading License, Agency Says - Bloomberg Feb 6th 2013, 22:55 Colombia Suspends Drummond Ship-Loading License, Agency Says Bloomberg The move comes as workers at another Colombian coal producer, the Cerrejon mine owned by BHP Billiton Plc, Xstrata Plc and Anglo American Plc, plan to strike this month. Drummond didn't immediately return a phone call requesting comment. Contractor convicted in 2001 murder of 2 union leaders at Drummond coal mine ... Fox News all 3 news articles » New Ads Highlight World Bank's Deadly Coal Plans for Kosovo - Huffington Post Feb 6th 2013, 22:52 New Ads Highlight World Bank's Deadly Coal Plans for Kosovo Huffington Post Despite the World Bank president Dr. Kim's high-profile calls to tackle climate change, the institution continues to barrel forward with its support for a dirty new coal plant in Kosovo. Local civil society has made its opposition to these plans ... Green Energy Gives Growing Opportunities to Latinos, Report Says - Fox News Feb 6th 2013, 21:42 Green Energy Gives Growing Opportunities to Latinos, Report Says Fox News These green economies, according to the United Nations Environment Program, are driven by growth in income and employment "by public and private investments that reduce carbon emissions and pollution, enhance energy and resource efficiency." ... New Coal Technology Harnesses Energy Without Burning, Nears Pilot-Scale ... - Science Daily (press release) Feb 6th 2013, 21:11 New Coal Technology Harnesses Energy Without Burning, Nears Pilot-Scale ... Science Daily (press release) Feb. 6, 2013 — COLUMBUS, Ohio—A new form of clean coal technology reached an important milestone recently, with the successful operation of a research-scale combustion system at Ohio State University. The technology is now ready for testing at a ... OSU researchers say 'clean-coal' process captures 99 percent of carbon dioxide Columbus Dispatch all 2 news articles » Activists call on MSU to 'retire' coal plant, properly dispose of toxic ash - Lansing State Journal Feb 6th 2013, 20:29 Activists call on MSU to 'retire' coal plant, properly dispose of toxic ash Lansing State Journal Although some of the coal ash was properly disposed of in a landfill, more than 92,000 cubic yards was relocated to the university police training facility on Jolly Road, the news release said. Coal ash is a byproduct of burning coal and according to ... Environmentalists Angry With Michigan State For Dumping Coal Ash WILX-TV PRESS CONFERENCE TO HIGHLIGHT MSU'S CONTINUING COAL ASH ... Water World all 3 news articles » Suncor stock drops after oil and gas producer misses analyst profit estimate - News1130 Feb 6th 2013, 19:43 National Post Suncor stock drops after oil and gas producer misses analyst profit estimate News1130 CALGARY – Investors punished Suncor Energy Inc. after the energy giant delivered quarterly results that missed market expectations and posted a $1.49-billion writedown of the economically "challenged" Voyageur oilsands upgrader project. Suncor Energy stock drops after oil and gas producer misses analyst profit ... Vancouver Sun Suncor Energy reports 2012 fourth quarter results Equities.com all 29 news articles » Argentina's YPF CEO Meets With UAE Oil Companies, Investors - Wall Street Journal Feb 6th 2013, 18:58 MercoPress Argentina's YPF CEO Meets With UAE Oil Companies, Investors Wall Street Journal BA, YPF) met Wednesday with oil companies and investors in the United Arab Emirates to discuss partnering to produce oil and gas in the South American nation. YPF CEO Miguel Galuccio met with Abdul Jaleel Al Khalifa, chief executive of Dragon Oil PLC ... UPDATE 1-Argentina's YPF sued in US over nationalization Reuters UK all 5 news articles » The rapid melting of Arctic ice is unleashing a scramble to exploit vast oil ... - Financial Times Feb 6th 2013, 18:51 The rapid melting of Arctic ice is unleashing a scramble to exploit vast oil ... Financial Times But the prospect of more shipping in a region where an oil spill could cause extreme environmental damage is of mounting concern, and not just to green activists. Cruise ship numbers in remote parts of the Arctic have grown over the past decade to the ... and more » Government to ignore European ban on neonicotinoid pesticides - The Independent Feb 6th 2013, 18:36 Government to ignore European ban on neonicotinoid pesticides The Independent The British Government is completely free to ignore recommendations from European safety regulators that controversial nerve-agent pesticides should not be used on crops visited by bees, MPs were told. Herman Fontier, head of the pesticides division of ... Take Action: EPA Poised to Repeat Missteps, Set to Register Pesticide Toxic to ... eNews Park Forest all 5 news articles » Paper mills reap millions from state energy law - Baltimore Sun (blog) Feb 6th 2013, 18:29 Paper mills reap millions from state energy law Baltimore Sun (blog) The paper manufacturers routinely burn waste byproducts from their mills to make the energy to run them. But since 2005, they've been getting paid to do so by selling "renewable energy credits" to power companies, which can buy the paper waste credits ... Coal's Darkest Hour: Fitch Warns Of Increased Bankruptcy Possibilities in US ... - International Business Times Feb 6th 2013, 18:11 International Business Times Coal's Darkest Hour: Fitch Warns Of Increased Bankruptcy Possibilities in US ... International Business Times "Two coal producers (James River Coal Corp. and Xinergy Corp.) have significant default risk based on the secondary market trading prices of their securities," Fitch said in a report, adding that it has an overall negative outlook for the coal industry ... Fitch: Market Conditions Point to Increased Bankruptcy Possibilities in U.S ... Business Wire (press release) all 2 news articles » MEPs vote to ban discards in historic reform of fishing policy - The Guardian Feb 6th 2013, 17:48 Scotsman MEPs vote to ban discards in historic reform of fishing policy The Guardian The European parliament voted on Wednesday to ban the wasteful practice of throwing away healthy fish at sea in a victory for campaigners and green groups after more than two years of procedural wrangling. Campaigners in Strasbourg for the "historic" ... EU Common Fisheries changes welcomed by Scots Scotsman Euro MPs to hold crucial vote on fishing reform BBC News Fishing groups hail 'groundbreaking' fish stocks vote Channel 4 News all 73 news articles » Ottawa appeals WTO ruling on Ontario's green-energy plan - Globe and Mail Feb 6th 2013, 17:44 Globe and Mail Ottawa appeals WTO ruling on Ontario's green-energy plan Globe and Mail The Canadian government has filed an appeal of a World Trade Organization ruling made in December that could derail parts of Ontario's green energy program. The appeal notice, filed on Tuesday, asks that the WTO overturn its decision that Ontario's ... and more » BLM drops controversial western Colorado parcels from oil and gas sale - Denver Post Feb 6th 2013, 17:33 Summit County Citizens Voice BLM drops controversial western Colorado parcels from oil and gas sale Denver Post The federal government has removed from its February Colorado oil and gas lease sale 20,000 acres in the North Fork Valley that sparked sharp protests from valley residents. "We've listened to concerns raised in numerous comments and public meetings," ... BLM Oil and Gas Lease Sale Big Sky Business Journal BLM to offer Colorado acreage in February oil and gas lease sale Craig Daily Press BLM defers oil, gas leasing on North Fork Valley parcels in western Colorado The Republic Summit County Citizens Voice all 6 news articles » Reform hits Spain's green energy groups - Financial Times Feb 6th 2013, 17:21 Reform hits Spain's green energy groups Financial Times The Spanish government's latest bid to cut its growing debts to the country's energy sector is expected to slash profits at renewable energy companies as Madrid continues to grapple with a €28bn deficit built up through years of subsidies. Spain's most ... and more » Should Lance Armstrong be banned from Strava? - The Guardian (blog) Feb 6th 2013, 17:20 The Guardian (blog) Should Lance Armstrong be banned from Strava? The Guardian (blog) Lance Armstrong is never out of the news for long, lately. Now, in the wake of his semi-confession to Oprah Winfrey, ABC News is reporting that a high-level official says that Armstrong is still under investigation by federal agents for possible ... and more » Barack Obama 'cannot cut emissions without decisive new actions' - The Guardian Feb 6th 2013, 17:18 The Guardian Barack Obama 'cannot cut emissions without decisive new actions' The Guardian But the WRI said Obama had it within his power to put the country on a course to meet the 2020 goal, by tightening Environmental Protection Agency rules for coal-fired power plants, reducing methane leaks from natural gas drilling, and raising the ... Report outlines climate change options for Obama administration MiamiHerald.com Obama needs a 'go-getter' plan to cut emissions: report Sydney Morning Herald all 11 news articles » County eyes Lorton area for green energy hub - Fairfaxtimes.com Feb 6th 2013, 16:56 County eyes Lorton area for green energy hub Fairfaxtimes.com advertisement. With the confluence of energy-producing systems in the Lorton area, Fairfax County is exploring designating the area as the "Lorton Green Energy Triangle" and further developing alternative energy production there. The area already ... and more » Oil additive polymer PIB may be responsible for seabird deaths - The Guardian Feb 6th 2013, 16:46 The Guardian Oil additive polymer PIB may be responsible for seabird deaths The Guardian Rowland has passed his findings to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, which is leading the government's response to the incident. Environment Agency scientists have also been working to establish what the substance is. Rowland said he had heard of a ... Scientists identify sticky gunk that killed seabirds off south coast The Independent all 9 news articles » United Hunter Oil and Gas Corp. Announces Director Resignation - Marketwire (press release) Feb 6th 2013, 16:35 United Hunter Oil and Gas Corp. Announces Director Resignation Marketwire (press release) CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Feb. 6, 2013) - United Hunter Oil & Gas Corp. (TSX VENTURE:UHO) ("UHO") (the "Corporation"), announces the resignation of Mr. Parvez Tyab from the Corporation's board of directors effective as of February 5th, 2013. Advantage Oil & Gas considered ready for sale National Post Questfire Energy Acquires 5900 boe/d from Advantage Oil & Gas Resource Investing News all 4 news articles » 'Family environment' drew Fultondale's ArDarius Stewart to Alabama - The Huntsville Times - al.com Feb 6th 2013, 16:33 'Family environment' drew Fultondale's ArDarius Stewart to Alabama The Huntsville Times - al.com ArDarius-Stewart-signs.jpg View full size Fultondale High School "athlete" ArDarius Stewart looks up after signing his national letter of intent. The 2012 Mr. Football runner-up will play college football at Alabama (Tuscaloosa Bureau/Don Kausler Jr.) ... and more » Mercury contamination in water can be detected with a mobile phone Feb 6th 2013, 16:10 Chemists have manufactured a sheet that changes color in the presence of water contaminated with mercury. The results can be seen with the naked eye but when photographing the membrane with a mobile phone the concentration of this extremely toxic metal can be quantified. Poachers kill 11000 Gabon elephants in under a decade - The Guardian Feb 6th 2013, 15:58 BigPond News Poachers kill 11000 Gabon elephants in under a decade The Guardian Poachers have killed more than 11,000 elephants in Gabon's Minkebe national park rainforest since 2004, Gabon's government said on Wednesday, with the massacre fuelled by increasing demand for ivory in Asia. The densely forested central African ... Poaching boom sees thousands of elephants killed in Gabon BBC News 11000 elephants killed since 2004 BigPond News Poachers Slaughter Thousands of Central Africa's Elephants Environment News Service all 17 news articles » Rising interest in onshore oil and gas blocks, officials say - Eleven Myanmar Feb 6th 2013, 14:54 Rising interest in onshore oil and gas blocks, officials say Eleven Myanmar The country's largest corporations have already bid for onshore oil and natural gas blocks put to tender last month and more companies are expected to follow suit, the Ministry of Energy said. The statement follows reports that eight international ... and more » Environment ministers of Arctic states meet to discuss climate - Times of India Feb 6th 2013, 14:49 Environment ministers of Arctic states meet to discuss climate Times of India STOCKHOLM: For the first time, environment ministers of member countries of the Arctic Council are holding a meeting in a mine to discuss issues related to the region in the polar town of Kiruna in northern Sweden. On the first day yesterday, the ... and more » New Rail Traffic Data Reflects Big Shift Away From Coal - Huffington Post Feb 6th 2013, 14:30 Power Engineering Magazine New Rail Traffic Data Reflects Big Shift Away From Coal Huffington Post The recent shift away from coal and toward natural gas to generate electricity in the U.S. has had major impacts across the country, from rapid economic growth and pollution concerns in rural Pennsylvania and Ohio to lost jobs in the coal-mining belt ... Oil up, coal dominates US rail traffic UPI.com EIA: Rail traffic reflects decrease in coal-fired energy production Power Engineering Magazine EIA report: Crude oil surge, coal cut-back reflected in 2012 rail traffic Progressive Rail Roading all 7 news articles » EarthSearch Communications Joins Halogen Security at Nigeria Oil and Gas ... - The Providence Journal Feb 6th 2013, 13:25 EarthSearch Communications Joins Halogen Security at Nigeria Oil and Gas ... The Providence Journal BB:ECDC) announces today that representatives from its subsidiary, EarthSearch Communications International, will join Master Licensee partner Halogen Security at the Nigeria Oil and Gas Conference February 18-21 in Nigeria's capital city, Abuja. and more » Air pollution increases chances of low birth-weight babies - The Guardian Feb 6th 2013, 10:12 Air pollution increases chances of low birth-weight babies The Guardian The research, published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives, examined the impact of a 10 microgram per cubic metre increase in average exposure to pollution particles over the course of a pregnancy. For PM10s, this raised the chances of ... and more » State legislatures tackle renewable energy tax credits - Hawaii News Now Feb 6th 2013, 04:12 State legislatures tackle renewable energy tax credits Hawaii News Now Lawmakers are facing the difficult task of establishing tax credits that support Hawaii's green energy infrastructure while reducing its fiscal impact on the state's budget. The Committee on Energy and Environmental Protection reviewed four bills with ...

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