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Tier's young scientists show acumen for technology, environment at fair - Press & Sun-Bulletin Mar 3rd 2013, 00:09 Tier's young scientists show acumen for technology, environment at fair Press & Sun-Bulletin Barbara Eccleston delivered the same message to her award-winning 14year-old son, William, the only participant from Chenango Valley High School. "The stakes are really high here," she told her son. "We need technology to protect the environment, so we ... Luxury leather and the Amazon - The Guardian Mar 3rd 2013, 00:05 The Guardian Luxury leather and the Amazon The Guardian Ask most fashion retailers where the leather in their bags, shoes and clothes comes from, and they'll tell you it's Italian. Italy has a long history of leather production. Doubtless it has some fine cows. But if all the accessories and shoes (of the ... An America without coal plants? - Washington Post Mar 2nd 2013, 22:52 An America without coal plants? Washington Post More than $100 billion has been invested to make electricity from coal almost 90 percent cleaner than it was 40 years ago. We have more than a dozen clean-coal technologies to thank for this progress. Turning our backs on coal and clean-coal ... and more » Forward on Climate—The rally against hydraulic fracturing and other hazards ... - Skidmore News Mar 2nd 2013, 22:13 Forward on Climate—The rally against hydraulic fracturing and other hazards ... Skidmore News On Feb. 17, 20 Skidmore students joined 40,000 people at the largest climate rally to date in Washington D.C. The rally aimed to demonstrate support for President Obama's potential rejection of the Keystone XL Pipeline. The event was organized by the ... The Environment Unprotected From Sequester - Truthdig Mar 2nd 2013, 21:35 Truthdig The Environment Unprotected From Sequester Truthdig Federal agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency and the DOI are currently developing rules and safeguards on fracking technology to ensure that drinking water is protected. "All of those efforts will be handicapped because the agency does not ... Government fights Europe over air pollution reduction - The Independent Mar 2nd 2013, 21:30 Government fights Europe over air pollution reduction The Independent The Department for Environment and Rural Affairs will argue on Thursday that it is not possible to comply with European limits by 2015, so there was no point asking for an extension to the 2010 deadline. Instead they have made plans that mean most ... Colombia coal strike darkens local economy - Aljazeera.com Mar 2nd 2013, 20:36 Colombia coal strike darkens local economy Aljazeera.com After three weeks on strike, coal workers in northern Colombia are sticking to their demands. The miners want better wages, health benefits and more consideration of the mine's environmental impact. As the impasse continues, however, it is the local ... WV Case Accuses Gas Company Land Men Of Fraud - WCHS-TV8 Mar 2nd 2013, 20:04 WCHS-TV8 WV Case Accuses Gas Company Land Men Of Fraud WCHS-TV8 Morrell Bolyard says he didn't know he was being played for a fool when he leased his oil and gas rights for $100 an acre a few years back. But now he's among more than 120 West Virginians who say they were victimized by fast-talking land men who ... and more » Coal Train Derails In Northern Colorado - KKTV 11 News Mar 2nd 2013, 18:36 Coal Train Derails In Northern Colorado KKTV 11 News Coal Train Derails In Northern Colorado. (Credit: Sterling Fire Department). A Wyoming-bound coal train derailed Saturday morning near Sterling, Colo. No one was hurt, but the derailment did spark several small grassfires. All were put out quickly ... and more » Industries face surprise environment inspections - Khaleej Times Mar 2nd 2013, 18:11 Khaleej Times Industries face surprise environment inspections Khaleej Times "We are here to conduct an environmental inspection," announced Abeer Sajwani, one of the EAD inspectors. In 2012, EAD issued 1,427 environmental permits, as well as 259 permits for chemical traders. In addition, the agency conducted 676 inspections of ... Keystone XL pipeline report slammed by activists and scientists - The Guardian Mar 2nd 2013, 18:04 AMERICAblog (blog) Keystone XL pipeline report slammed by activists and scientists The Guardian The Sierra Club, one of the US's oldest and most respected environmental advocacy groups, attacked the State Department study into the proposed Keystone XL piepline – which will bring oil from Canadian tar sands deposits down to the Gulf of Mexico – as ... Keystone XL effect on environment seen as minimal, US says Los Angeles Times Keystone Pipeline study: We must kill the environment to save it AMERICAblog (blog) Keystone Oil Pipeline Assessment Signals US Approval Businessweek GlobalPost  - Gawker  - Daily Camera all 269 news articles » Empty coal train derails near Sterling - Denver Post Mar 2nd 2013, 18:04 Empty coal train derails near Sterling Denver Post Empty coal train derails near Sterling. The Denver Postdenverpost.com. Posted: 03/02/2013 11:01:59 AM MST. March 2, 2013 6:4 PM GMTUpdated: 03/02/2013 11:04:39 AM MST. A coal train derailed early Saturday morning near Sterling, sparking several ... and more » Colombia Lifts Port Ban on Drummond Coal Shipments - ABC News Mar 2nd 2013, 17:44 Colombia Lifts Port Ban on Drummond Coal Shipments ABC News Colombia's government has ended a nearly monthlong ban on coal shipments by the U.S. -based Drummond Co. that was imposed after it dumped tons of coal into the ocean at a Caribbean port. The Environment Ministry said Friday that an investigation ... Colombian Currency Extends Weekly Decline on Coal Export Concern Bloomberg Colombia lifts Drummond coal export ban Colombia Reports Drummond Coal Exports from Colombia Expected to Resume Wall Street Journal Businessweek all 10 news articles » Shark killings exceed 100m every year as humans become the predators - The Guardian Mar 2nd 2013, 16:58 The Guardian Shark killings exceed 100m every year as humans become the predators The Guardian Sharks are being slaughtered at an unsustainable rate, with a new study showing that 100 million are being killed every year. Ahead of the meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (Cites), which begins on Sunday in Bangkok ... CITES meeting to deal with species 'extinction crisis' BBC News Three ivory traders for every Thai elephant The Independent all 33 news articles » Letter: Coal export problems are numerous - The Columbian Mar 2nd 2013, 14:16 Letter: Coal export problems are numerous The Columbian I'm opposed to the development of the Gateway Pacific export terminal in Whatcom County and any other coal export terminal. The Pacific Northwest is worth so much more than becoming a coal chute for the Wyoming-Montana coal mines (or any other coal ... Ranker battles bill that could smooth Cherry Point coal terminal's path TheNewsTribune.com all 2 news articles » New Jersey's environment is under attack in Christie's budget: Opinion - NJ.com (blog) Mar 2nd 2013, 12:22 New Jersey's environment is under attack in Christie's budget: Opinion NJ.com (blog) After the biggest environmental disaster in state history, the governor didn't mention the environment in his budget address Tuesday and he proposes a budget that takes away funding for people impacted by Hurricane Sandy. The governor is putting $40 ... and more » Sharks at risk of extinction from overfishing, say scientists - The Guardian Mar 2nd 2013, 11:23 The Guardian Sharks at risk of extinction from overfishing, say scientists The Guardian A previous attempt to have the trade in some species of shark monitored and regulated under the Cites treaty narrowly failed, but the conservation charity Pew Environment Group believes there is a great deal of momentum behind the latest bid. Elizabeth ... Shark kills number 100 million annually, research says BBC News Shark overfishing endangers many species www.worldbulletin.net Great white sharks now a protected species off California coast Examiner.com Science World Report  - Washington Post  - WA today all 59 news articles » Shooting in a snow-white environment - TechHive Mar 2nd 2013, 11:10 TechHive Shooting in a snow-white environment TechHive Shooting in a snow-white environment. If you happen to live in a winter wonderland of snow, then you know all about the downside of the fluffy white stuff, like early-morning shoveling and icy roads. But snow is an iconic fixture of wintertime for a ... A Comeback for Coal - Barron's Mar 2nd 2013, 10:43 A Comeback for Coal Barron's However, analysts with Goldman Sachs last month forecast a pickup in U.S. demand for power-plant coal this year. Prices for U.S. natural gas are up 38% from a year ago, likely pointing to an increase in utilities' appetite for coal, the analysts wrote ... Coal Mining in Canada Industry Market Research Report Now Available from ... DigitalJournal.com (press release) all 4 news articles » Home of the Week: Green, energy-efficient and a grand view of the Severn - CapitalGazette.com Mar 2nd 2013, 10:36 Home of the Week: Green, energy-efficient and a grand view of the Severn CapitalGazette.com Seven years ago, when Mike Baldwin set out to build a new home for himself, his wife, Gina, and their three children, he researched green building practices and methods to make residences more energy efficient. Mike decided to use the house, an elegant ... and more » Data is hazy on coal dust danger - Coos Bay World Mar 2nd 2013, 08:59 EarthFix Data is hazy on coal dust danger Coos Bay World The analysis looked at the impact if all three projects succeed, bringing up to 90 million tons of coal through the county on 16 to 19 trains each day. But some of the traffic might be on the Washington side of the river, and two of the terminals haven ... Oregon report says coal-train dust data too sparse Helena Independent Record Multnomah County releases review of coal train health effects OregonLive.com Multnomah County Health Department Releases Coal Train Health Report Northwest Public Radio The Skanner all 5 news articles » Green energy kills whales, dolphins - WND.com Mar 2nd 2013, 04:05 Green energy kills whales, dolphins WND.com Green energy kills whales, dolphins. Building of offshore wind projects generates noise that damages hearing of ocean mammals. Published: 12 hours ago. (The Local) German scientists are working to prevent the noise from building oceanic wind parks from ... Bakken drilling costs dropping, Northern Oil and Gas says - Minneapolis Star Tribune Mar 2nd 2013, 01:24 Minneapolis Star Tribune Bakken drilling costs dropping, Northern Oil and Gas says Minneapolis Star Tribune Reger and other executives said drilling times also are dropping — to about 90 days from when the bit first hits the ground to initial oil and gas production. In early 2012, it took twice as much time because oil field services such as hydraulic ... and more » Oil and Gas Pros Wanted at Midland Career Fair - HispanicBusiness.com Mar 2nd 2013, 00:32 HispanicBusiness.com Oil and Gas Pros Wanted at Midland Career Fair HispanicBusiness.com Oil and gas professionals will be able to speak with recruiting representatives from several energy firms. Pre-registration is recommended at www.dicecareerfairs.com where attendees will find a complete list of companies attending. Admission is free ... and more » Company looking for oil and gas in Cochise County - MyFox Phoenix Mar 1st 2013, 23:43 Company looking for oil and gas in Cochise County MyFox Phoenix SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (AP) - A company wants to lease and develop the Bisbee/Douglas International Airport for oil and-or gas exploration. According to The Sierra Vista Herald, a land researcher from Gusher State LLC told the Cochise County Board of ... and more » New York Times Shuts Down Popular Green Energy & Environment Blog - De Smog Blog (blog) Mar 1st 2013, 23:10 De Smog Blog (blog) New York Times Shuts Down Popular Green Energy & Environment Blog De Smog Blog (blog) "The Times is discontinuing the Green blog, which was created to track environmental and energy news and to foster lively discussion of developments in both areas. This change will allow us to direct production resources to other online projects. But ... So Much for Hot Climate News: New York Times Shuts Down 'Green' Blog NewsBusters (blog) NY Times Green Blog Shuts Down Paper Downsizes Environmental Desk PolicyMic all 5 news articles » Natural Gas Dethrones King Coal As Power Companies Look To Future - NPR Mar 1st 2013, 21:33 NPR Natural Gas Dethrones King Coal As Power Companies Look To Future NPR The way Americans get their electricity is changing. Coal is in decline. Natural gas is bursting out of the ground in record amounts. And the use of wind and solar energy is growing fast. All this is happening as power companies are trying to choose ... Coal Is History. Or Is It? Forbes Sierra Club Says 142 U.S. Coal-Fired Plants During Drive Bloomberg A Big New Milestone Reached In Coal Retirement, Public Health, Climate ... Huffington Post Reuters  - Energy and Capital all 6 news articles » Higher Penalties for Oil and Gas Industry Have Bipartisan Support in Legislature - StateImpact Texas Mar 1st 2013, 21:23 Higher Penalties for Oil and Gas Industry Have Bipartisan Support in Legislature StateImpact Texas Freshman State Representative Gene Wu, D-Houston, introduced a bill this week that would substantially increase many penalties oil and gas companies would have to pay for violating state rules. HB1863 would increase the maximum fines The Railroad ... 16 Oil and Gas Stocks to Sell Now - Investorplace.com Mar 1st 2013, 21:06 16 Oil and Gas Stocks to Sell Now Investorplace.com Endeavour International is an international oil and gas exploration and production company that acquires, explores, and develops energy reserves. The stock gets F's in Equity and Cash Flow. Share prices fell 50% over the past month. As of March 1, 2013 ... and more » Northern Oil and Gas Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call ... - Seeking Alpha Mar 1st 2013, 19:40 Northern Oil and Gas Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call ... Seeking Alpha Good day, everyone, and welcome to the Northern Oil and Gas Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012 Earnings Release Conference. Today's call is being recorded. At this time, I would like to turn the conference over to Mr. MichaelReger. Please go ahead, sir. and more » SEC investigating CEO McClendon's oil and gas well ownership deals - Washington Post Mar 1st 2013, 18:00 Globe and Mail SEC investigating CEO McClendon's oil and gas well ownership deals Washington Post OKLAHOMA CITY — Chesapeake Energy Corp. and outgoing CEO Aubrey McClendon are being investigated by the Securities and Exchange Commission about a perk that allows McClendon to invest personally in the company's oil and gas wells. SEC Investigating Outgoing Chesapeake Energy CEO Aubrey McClendon StateImpact Pennsylvania all 33 news articles » Region: Kremlin's policies shackled by oil and gas giant Gazprom - Prague Post Mar 1st 2013, 17:09 Prague Post Region: Kremlin's policies shackled by oil and gas giant Gazprom Prague Post As Russia's largest oil and gas company is once again embroiled in an energy dispute with Ukraine, the country's dependence on hydrocarbon exports tests its government's commitment to further liberalization. Ukraine, which is home to more than 8 ... Rosneft, Gazprom Close to Landmark Oil and Gas Deals with China RBTH Asia CNPC, Gazprom Aim to Sign Gas Contract by 2013 End Oil and Gas Industry Latest News all 5 news articles » Another perspective on the issue of hydraulic fracturing - Daily Local News Mar 1st 2013, 16:05 National Post Another perspective on the issue of hydraulic fracturing Daily Local News My professional environmental experience is consistent: There is a balance between environmental stewardship and economic development. Hydraulic fracturing does not have to be an all or nothing issue. The issues are not insurmountable: Technology and ... Hydraulic fracturing legislation introduced in Illinois General Assembly Lexology (registration) Joint Venture with CAPP: Resourceful Approach National Post Research and Markets: Gazprom: Fighting the Fracking Revolution Fort Mills Times all 4 news articles » Yingli Green Energy Earnings: An Early Look - Motley Fool Mar 1st 2013, 15:00 REM Yingli Green Energy Earnings: An Early Look Motley Fool Earnings season is winding down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results. But there are still some companies left to report, and Yingli Green Energy (NYSE: YGE ) is about to release its quarterly earnings report. The key to ... Solar Stocks hit hard on Bad Earnings - First Solar (FSLR), Yingli Green ... REM Solar: Big Gets Bigger, Small Suffers Alternative Energy Stocks all 13 news articles » Obscure, unaccountable federal green energy lab targeted for spending cuts - Washington Examiner Mar 1st 2013, 13:42 Obscure, unaccountable federal green energy lab targeted for spending cuts Washington Examiner GOLDEN, Colo. - On the first day of Sequestration, a secret green-energy lab here stands to lose up to $17 million in federal funding, but that won't be enough to satisfy members of Congress who want to defund it altogether. The National Renewable ... and more » Wyoming oil and gas commission might soon conclude supervisor search - Casper Star-Tribune Online Mar 1st 2013, 04:02 Wyoming oil and gas commission might soon conclude supervisor search Casper Star-Tribune Online Wyoming's oil and gas commission could soon conclude its long search for a new state oil and gas supervisor, now that state lawmakers have relaxed the job's qualifications. The Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission will interview its next batch ... Search could end for Wyo. oil and gas supervisor Beaumont Enterprise all 2 news articles » Speakers want more green energy from Duke - Charlotte Observer Mar 1st 2013, 00:53 Charlotte Observer Speakers want more green energy from Duke Charlotte Observer Protesters gather outside the Mecklenburg County Courthouse Thursday, February 28, 2013. About 100 green-energy advocates came to demonstrate before a hearing on Duke Energy's future power plants. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com ... Green-energy advocates will press Duke Energy today Winston-Salem Journal The Party of Big Business The Weekly Standard Duke Energy's Loan to the DNC Won't Be Repaid National Review Online (blog) all 30 news articles » Kan. House not ready to lessen green energy rules - Albany Times Union Mar 1st 2013, 00:13 San Francisco Chronicle Kan. House not ready to lessen green energy rules Albany Times Union Some conservative Republicans are pushing to reconsider the renewable energy standards set in 2009 as part of an agreement with then-Democratic Gov. Mark Parkinson to allow construction of a new coal-fired power plant in southwest Kansas that's tied up ... Kan. lawmakers reject lessening green energy rules Businessweek Kansas considers backing off green energy rules NewsOK.com Lawmakers Reject Lessening Green Energy Rules WIBW KFDI all 43 news articles » Imperial County betting its future on renewable energy - Los Angeles Times Feb 28th 2013, 14:54 Solar Novus Today Imperial County betting its future on renewable energy Los Angeles Times But lately the region — which carries the dubious distinction of having the state's highest unemployment rate at 25.5% — is betting its future on a different kind of farm: green energy. Spurred by a state mandate that requires utilities to get a ... This Week in Energy News for March 1, 2013 Jetson Green Advanced Yield Generating Renewable Solutions at NEMEX 2013 Pollution Solutions Trustees discuss solar energy mandate Glenwood Springs Post Independent Your Renewable News (press release)  - eco-business.com all 55 news articles » Open Forum I: Tell City Council to ban hydraulic fracturing - ReporterHerald.com Feb 28th 2013, 04:24 CBS Local Open Forum I: Tell City Council to ban hydraulic fracturing ReporterHerald.com My family has invested time and commitment into our community, proudly calling Loveland our home for 15 years. Loveland is "The Gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park," which had 3.13 million visitors in 2010 alone. I attended a Loveland City Council ... Gov. John Hickenlooper: State Will Sue Any City In Colorado That Bans Fracking Huffington Post Colorado Will Sue Fort Collins Over Fracking Ban SustainableBusiness.com Hickenlooper Threatens To Sue Any Town, City That Bans Fracking Denver Business Journal (blog)  - Boulder iJournal  - 9NEWS.com all 17 news articles » A new way to invest in green energy - Fortune Feb 27th 2013, 19:36 Fortune A new way to invest in green energy Fortune Scores of promising start-ups armed with innovative green technology end up stranded in the desert for lack of capital. Energy, it turns out, is not like launching a software company. You need a lot more than a few brilliant geeks in a garage. Energy ... WVU law school competition to focus on hydraulic fracturing - State Journal Feb 27th 2013, 16:23 WVU law school competition to focus on hydraulic fracturing State Journal Law students from across the country will tackle a hydraulic fracturing case at the annual National Energy & Sustainability Moot Court Competition, hosted March 14-16 by the West Virginia University College of Law. Commonly referred to as "fracking," ... Donnel Baird Uses Community Power to Generate Green Energy Projects - PBS Feb 27th 2013, 14:02 Donnel Baird Uses Community Power to Generate Green Energy Projects PBS The rugged setting of Donnel Baird's youth helped shape his social entrepreneur goals later in life. Baird grew up in a one-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn, N.Y., with his parents and sister in the 1980s. In the winter, they'd heat their home with a ... and more » Shale expert to speak on hydraulic fracturing - Westfield Republican Feb 27th 2013, 08:01 Shale expert to speak on hydraulic fracturing Westfield Republican PORTLAND - Dr. Anthony Ingraffea, a shale expert and Professor of Engineering at Cornell University, will speak about high-volume hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, at the Cornell University Lake Erie Research and Extension Laboratory, 6592 W. Main Rd ... and more » Hydraulic fracturing costs, productivity sought to be improved with new ... - Water World Feb 26th 2013, 16:59 Hydraulic fracturing costs, productivity sought to be improved with new ... Water World Hydraulic fracturing requires 2.5 to 5 million gallons of water per well, with the cost of water acquisition, management and disposal estimated at $51 billion annually in the U.S. alone. Linde's energized solutions containing compressed or soluble gas ... The Political Minefield of Hydraulic Fracturing in New York State - Huffington Post Feb 25th 2013, 13:26 The Political Minefield of Hydraulic Fracturing in New York State Huffington Post The issue of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas has become a major dilemma for New York Governor Andrew Cuomo as he tries to decide if the state should lift the ban on fracking first put into place by Governor David Patterson. The issue has resulted ... Reporter's Notebook: Hydraulic Fracturing Jan 21st 2009, 19:50 Reporter's Notebook: Hydraulic Fracturing Abrahm Lustgarten of ProPublica takes FLYP readers on a journey through Sublette County, Wyo. to take a tour of the wells and hear the voices of residents and experts on the issue. Read the full story at www.flypmedia.com From: FLYPMedia Views: 30969 48 ratings Time: 06:46 More in News & Politics

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