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Brownstein opens energy, environment, resources department in D.C. - Denver Business Journal
Apr 13th 2013, 00:46


Brownstein opens energy, environment, resources department in D.C.
Denver Business Journal
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck is launching a new Energy, Environment and Resource Strategies department that will be based in the Denver law firm's Washington, D.C., office. The department will focus on "complex infrastructure and policy matters that ...

Environment Canada shrugs off winter weather riling Canadians - Ottawa Citizen
Apr 13th 2013, 00:46


Ottawa Citizen

Environment Canada shrugs off winter weather riling Canadians
Ottawa Citizen
But Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips says Canadians shouldn't be so surprised. He says April is the most unpredictable stretch of the year, adding most cities report snowfall at some point during the month. Phillips says Canadians ...

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Record rise in North Sea oil and gas expected - Telegraph.co.uk
Apr 12th 2013, 22:54


Telegraph.co.uk

Record rise in North Sea oil and gas expected
Telegraph.co.uk
Oil & Gas UK believes around 470m barrels of oil and gas will be extracted from the area in 2013, a fivefold increase on the average over the past three years. Two million barrels of oil a day are set to come on stream by 2017, up from 1.5m this year ...
ASPO International announces the oil and gas prime ministers of the UK Your Industry News (press release)
Record investment planned for North Sea Financial Times
Ailing North Sea production turns the corner The Times (subscription)
Scotsman
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Govt vetted coal scam report, CBI will tell SC - Indian Express
Apr 12th 2013, 21:57


Indian Express

Govt vetted coal scam report, CBI will tell SC
Indian Express
The UPA government could be in for some major embarrassment in the coal blocks allotment scandal as the CBI is learnt to be inclined to inform the Supreme Court that the controversial probe status report it submitted last month had been vetted by Law ...

Coal Bed Methane: The Next Shale Gas Revolution? - Seeking Alpha
Apr 12th 2013, 21:52


Coal Bed Methane: The Next Shale Gas Revolution?
Seeking Alpha
The technology to extract the methane trapped in coal seams was first developed in the US in the 1970s as part of a program working on mine degasification and safety. Since then, the process of extracting methane from coal beds trapped deep underground ...
Xcel Energy CEO: New Coal Plants Unlikely to Be Built In U.S. - NASDAQ.com NASDAQ
5 Things US Must Do To Win At Fracking Forbes

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This weekend: Green energy on display in Rosendale - Watershed post
Apr 12th 2013, 21:19


Watershed post

This weekend: Green energy on display in Rosendale
Watershed post
The Festival Town -- site of the first green-built, geothermal community center in the state -- will be ahead of the enviro-curve as usual this weekend. The 2013 Rosendale Energy Expo takes over the Rosendale Recreation Center on Saturday with ...

Report: Federal 'clean coal' power project faces uncertain future - The Hill (blog)
Apr 12th 2013, 21:02


Report: Federal 'clean coal' power project faces uncertain future
The Hill (blog)
A congressional report concludes that a long-troubled, decade-old federal project to develop a coal-fired power plant that traps and stores carbon emissions may never come to fruition. The Congressional Research Service (CRS) report takes the pulse of ...

Patriot Coal Revises Union Offer to Include 35% Stake - Wall Street Journal
Apr 12th 2013, 20:51


KSDK

Patriot Coal Revises Union Offer to Include 35% Stake
Wall Street Journal
Patriot Coal Corp., which is seeking to lighten its employee obligations as part of its restructuring, revised its union offer to include a 35% stake in the mining company and a six-month extension of retirees' health coverage. The revised proposal ...
Patriot Coal competitors object to its plan to withdraw from pension plan STLtoday.com
Patriot Coal sends new proposal to UMWA KSDK
Bankrupt Patriot Coal Offers Miners' Union 35% Stake Law360 (subscription)
Live Trading News  - CoalGuru.com  - Charleston Gazette
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Brazil Seeks Higher Power-Auction Rate to Spur Use of Coal, Gas - Bloomberg
Apr 12th 2013, 20:16


Brazil Seeks Higher Power-Auction Rate to Spur Use of Coal, Gas
Bloomberg
Brazil is seeking to boost prices at electricity auctions and spur demand for power from coal- and natural gas-fired plants, after developers agreed to sell wind energy at low prices that made fossil fuel less competitive. The government is changing ...

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Study: Environment Speeds Evolutionary Change - Voice of America
Apr 12th 2013, 19:15


Voice of America

Study: Environment Speeds Evolutionary Change
Voice of America
Tim Benton studies how living organisms respond to changes in their environment. In a paper published in Ecology Letters, the professor of biological sciences at the University of Leeds in England examines why marine species, for example, have declined ...

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Jeremy Grantham, environmental philanthropist: 'We're trying to buy time for ... - The Guardian
Apr 12th 2013, 18:46


The Guardian

Jeremy Grantham, environmental philanthropist: 'We're trying to buy time for ...
The Guardian
Grantham – who occupies a legendary place in the world of finance for predicting all the major stock market bubbles of recent decades (and doing very well in the process) – had decided, after 15 years of low-key environmental philanthropy, to, as he ...

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Consol 1Q coal production better than expected - Businessweek
Apr 12th 2013, 18:06


WDTV

Consol 1Q coal production better than expected
Businessweek
The coal and natural gas company said that its coal unit produced 14.8 million tons in the first quarter, which ended on March 31. This included 1.3 million tons of low-vol coking coal from its Buchanan mine in Virginia. Consol Energy's guidance was ...
Consol Energy's first-quarter coal output rises on strong export demand Reuters
Consol Energy (CNX) Reports Strong Q1 Coal Sales; Updates on Several Ops StreetInsider.com (subscription)
Consol Energy lifts Q1 production as demand rises - Mining Weekly Creamer Media's Mining Weekly

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School hallway lights teach kids about energy during Sprint's Green Week - fox4kc.com
Apr 12th 2013, 18:02


fox4kc.com

School hallway lights teach kids about energy during Sprint's Green Week
fox4kc.com
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This week was National Green Week at Sprint, which is ranked No. 3 on Newsweek's Green Rankings and all week long, Sprint held an educational series to teach fifth graders in Kansas City, Kan. and Kansas City, Mo. about 'green ...

Land owners, others invited to oil and gas workshop - Greeley Tribune
Apr 12th 2013, 17:28


Land owners, others invited to oil and gas workshop
Greeley Tribune
The West Greeley Conservation District will host its free Oil and Gas workshop at Island Grove in Greeley on April 25. The event will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The public is welcome to attend, and lunch will be provided. Guest speakers ...

PG&E Announces Enhanced Green Energy Program To Give Electric Customers ... - Daily Markets (press release)
Apr 12th 2013, 16:41


San Francisco Examiner

PG&E Announces Enhanced Green Energy Program To Give Electric Customers ...
Daily Markets (press release)
PG&E's original proposal, issued last year with widespread support from elected officials and the environmental community, provided customers with an option to buy renewable energy certificates from new and existing projects, including those outside ...
PG&E plan to go green may undercut San Francisco San Francisco Examiner
PG&E "Green Option," a Competitor for CleanPowerSF, Discloses its Terms SF Weekly (blog)

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3 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now - Investorplace.com
Apr 12th 2013, 16:05


Proactive Investors USA & Canada

3 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now
Investorplace.com
Three Oil and Gas stocks are moving up in their overall rating this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these is graded an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy"). Chesapeake Midstream Partners (NYSE:CHKM) ups its rating to ...
Stifel analyst says Strategic Oil & Gas has "all the right ingredients ... Proactive Investors USA & Canada

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Highest international oil and gas salaries (by Hays... - Houston Chronicle
Apr 12th 2013, 15:59


Houston Chronicle

Highest international oil and gas salaries (by Hays...
Houston Chronicle
Highest international oil and gas salaries (by Hays... April 12, 2013. 1of16. View All. Related Gallery. April 12, 2013. Debating guns. Most Recent. April 12, 2013. Luxury Homes at Coldwell Banker United, Realtors. 15. Mexico -- $132,300 (foreign ...

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Moapa to Lead Powerful, Symbolic Walk from Coal to Clean Energy - Huffington Post
Apr 12th 2013, 15:59


Moapa to Lead Powerful, Symbolic Walk from Coal to Clean Energy
Huffington Post
Southern Nevada's Moapa Band of Paiutes are organizing a 16-mile "Walk from Coal to Clean Energy" on April 20, 2013 in concert with Earth Day. This walk will celebrate the tribe's efforts to retire the polluting Reid Gardner coal plant that adjoins ...

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Why Colorado?
Apr 12th 2013, 15:38

Put it on your list of things to do this summer ... BLM Colorado.
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Environment roundup: Global warming and last year's drought; O&C logging ... - OregonLive.com
Apr 12th 2013, 15:37


The Guardian

Environment roundup: Global warming and last year's drought; O&C logging ...
OregonLive.com
MidwestDrought.jpg View full size The Midwest drought was a freak of nature, federal scientists say. The Associated Press. Remember that big drought last year in the Midwest, seen by many as a harbinger of global warming? Now comes a study from ...
Climate change did not cause 2012 US drought, says government report The Guardian
Finding the Reasons for the 2012 Drought National Geographic

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Copenhagen's ambitious push to be carbon-neutral by 2025 - Observer
Apr 12th 2013, 14:47


Observer

Copenhagen's ambitious push to be carbon-neutral by 2025
Observer
"Copenhageners like the ambition, they like being part of the idea of going green for the whole city," Copenhagen Lord Mayor Frank Jensen said in an interview with Yale Environment 360. "Our focus as a city, as citizens, is all about livability." The ...

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Magid: How tech helps and harms our environment - San Jose Mercury News
Apr 12th 2013, 13:46


Magid: How tech helps and harms our environment
San Jose Mercury News
As we get ready to celebrate Earth Day next week, I can't help but think about how technology both helps and harms our environment. On the positive side, tech is helping cut down on the use of some resources. Reading newspapers and documents on ...

New federal fracturing rule due any day - FuelFix (blog)
Apr 12th 2013, 13:24


FuelFix (blog)

New federal fracturing rule due any day
FuelFix (blog)
The government will unveil federal regulations governing hydraulic fracturing and drilling on public lands within days, a top Obama administration official signaled Thursday. "The rule is imminent," said Ken Salazar, testifying before a House ...
OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Fracking rule is 'imminent' The Hill (blog)
Department of Interior would see gains under Obama's budget - Washington Post Washington Post (blog)
Press Release: President Proposes $11.9 Billion Budget for Interior Power Engineering Magazine

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Italy's Eni SpA committed to RI's oil and gas sector - Jakarta Post
Apr 12th 2013, 13:09


PennEnergy

Italy's Eni SpA committed to RI's oil and gas sector
Jakarta Post
Many petroleum contractors in Indonesia have packed their bags after years of costly explorations with little reward, but Italy's oil and gas company Eni SpA has assured the government it is here to stay. Visiting Eni CEO Paolo Scaroni said the firm ...
Eni aims to strengthen oil, gas business in Indonesia Nzweek

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The Green-Washing Of Clean Energy Branding - Forbes
Apr 12th 2013, 13:03


Washington Times

The Green-Washing Of Clean Energy Branding
Forbes
What's the best way to fulfill America's energy needs? With clean, green energy, of course. You'd have to be evil to prefer powering your cars and gadgets with dirty fossil fuels, right? That's why everyone even tangentially involved in the energy ...
Another dim bulb for energy Washington Times
Chadbourne & Parke LLP | China Sets New Energy Goals (Special Update) Linex Legal (registration) (press release)

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Disclosure urged on hydraulic fracturing chemicals - The cordova Times
Apr 12th 2013, 12:41


Disclosure urged on hydraulic fracturing chemicals
The cordova Times
The Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission is being asked to issue hydraulic fracturing regulations that require oil companies to provide more information about chemicals that have the potential to contaminate nearby land and water. The request ...

Methods for Controlling Equine Parasites in the Environment - TheHorse.com
Apr 12th 2013, 12:34


Methods for Controlling Equine Parasites in the Environment
TheHorse.com
But did you know some strategies can help control parasites in horses' environments? At the 2013 University of Kentucky (UK) Equine Showcase, held Jan. 18 in Lexington, Ky., Mary Rossano, PhD, an assistant professor in the UK Department of Animal and ...

Coal India aims to trim stocks by 26 percent in fiscal 2014 - Reuters India
Apr 12th 2013, 12:16


Coal India aims to trim stocks by 26 percent in fiscal 2014
Reuters India
NS), the world's biggest coal miner, plans to cut its stocks by around a quarter this fiscal year, its chairman said, a move that may help increase supply to power producers in the energy-hungry nation. The miner, which produces about 80 percent of ...

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Waitrose asks suppliers to avoid bee-harming pesticides - The Guardian
Apr 12th 2013, 12:00


The Guardian

Waitrose asks suppliers to avoid bee-harming pesticides
The Guardian
Waitrose is asking fruit, vegetable and flower suppliers to avoid using pesticides linked with bee declines. Farmers supplying the supermarket chain are to stop using three neonicotinoid pesticides on products destined for its stores by the end of 2014 ...
Waitrose bans suppliers from using neonicotinoid pesticides The Grocer

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The week in wildlife - The Guardian
Apr 12th 2013, 11:31


The week in wildlife
The Guardian
A researcher with holds a coqui guajón or Puerto Rican rock frog (Eleutherodactylus cooki) in a tropical forest in Patillas, Puerto Rico. The guajón is nicknamed the 'demon of Puerto Rico' because of its eerie call, which is vanishing from the ...

Oklahoma oil and gas prices: April 12, 2013 - NewsOK.com
Apr 12th 2013, 10:45


Oklahoma oil and gas prices: April 12, 2013
NewsOK.com
Alfalfa: SandRidge Exploration & Production LLC; Kenneth 2910 No. 3-35H Well; N1/2 N1/2 NW1/4 NW1/4 (SL) of 35-29N-10W; 213 barrels oil per day, 1,054,000 cu-ft gas per day; TD 9,364. SandRidge Exploration & Production LLC; Timberlake 2410 No.

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Coal industry battles to keep power in US energy debate - Raw Story
Apr 12th 2013, 10:36


Raw Story

Coal industry battles to keep power in US energy debate
Raw Story
Four months after pledging to lead the United States on a path to sustainable energy, President Barack Obama faces a turning point on electricity generated from coal, one of the dirtiest of fuels. The White House was expected this week to finalize a ...
The Future of Coal Relies Heavily on This Country Motley Fool
Coal-export impact study loses steam TheNewsTribune.com
LETTER: The Coal Export Opportunity for Montana Flathead Beacon
Somewhat Reasonable - Heartland Institute (blog)
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'War on coal' may burn EPA nominee; GOP senators question Gina McCarthy's ... - Washington Times
Apr 12th 2013, 08:39


Washington Times

'War on coal' may burn EPA nominee; GOP senators question Gina McCarthy's ...
Washington Times
As head of the EPA's air and radiation office, Ms. McCarthy played the lead role in establishing emissions standards for coal-fired power plants. The standards have yet to go into effect and may be weakened. But as drafted, they would impose a de facto ...
Coal's future debated at confirmation hearing for EPA nominee NBCNews.com
Big coal: Senate allies try to burn EPA nominee Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Coal Takes Center Stage In Latest EPA Drama CleanTechnica
West Virginia Public Broadcasting  - Energy Tribune  - Power Engineering Magazine
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Potential battle looms over local oil and gas rules, drilling fees - Denver Business Journal (blog)
Apr 12th 2013, 05:09


CBS Local

Potential battle looms over local oil and gas rules, drilling fees
Denver Business Journal (blog)
Colorado House Democrats took two steps toward giving more control over oil and gas drilling to local governments Thursday, as leaders said that they expect to introduce a bill soon allowing cities and counties more rule-making power, and a committee ...
Lawmakers aim for tighter restrictions on oil and gas industry KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News
House OKs bill targeting possible Colorado oil and gas commissioners ... Longmont Daily Times-Call
Disclosure Rules For Oil And Gas Pass Colorado House CBS Local
FuelFix (blog)  - Offshore Shipping Online
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Alberta Looks at Renewable Energy Amid Push for Keystone - Bloomberg
Apr 12th 2013, 04:18


Globe and Mail

Alberta Looks at Renewable Energy Amid Push for Keystone
Bloomberg
Alberta may boost the use of renewable energy to cut carbon dioxide emissions as the province lobbies U.S. officials to approve TransCanada Corp. (TRP)'s Keystone XL pipeline. Officials are in talks with companies that produce power from wind and water ...
Keystone XL Approval Bill - Energy and Capital Energy and Capital
Department of Energy Presents New Tar Sands Technology Hardhatters
New technology could mean tar sands production in US Christian Science Monitor
Globe and Mail  - Forbes
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Top Oil and Gas Regulator Retweets Noose Image - StateImpact Texas
Apr 12th 2013, 03:20


Top Oil and Gas Regulator Retweets Noose Image
StateImpact Texas
Barry Smitherman, the head of Texas' oil and gas agency, took to social media today to criticize Republican senators advocating for expanded background checks for gun ownership with the word "treason" and a picture of a noose. Texas Railroad ...

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It's wrong to penalize the oil and gas industry - Houston Chronicle
Apr 12th 2013, 03:04


FuelFix (blog)

It's wrong to penalize the oil and gas industry
Houston Chronicle
Gene Green, D-Houston, said it best: "I can't stress enough ... that singling out the oil and gas industry for tax hikes would only stifle job creation and drive up imports of crude oil from foreign nations that are hostile to us. It's not fair to ...
This Canadian Oil And Gas Producer Is Much More Attractive Than Its Peers Seeking Alpha
Shale boom transforming U.S. industry to boost BHP FuelFix (blog)
Foreign Investors, NOCs Involved in World's Largest Recent Oil & Gas Deals AOL Energy
Daily O'Collegian  - Livemint  - Globe and Mail
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Demonstration In Downtown Harrisburg Pa Against Fracking
Apr 11th 2013, 00:33

In his cross country travels, hobo Rishayan came across this anti-fracking demonstration near the Pennsylvania State Capitol building in downtown Harrisburg ...
From: tabayuki1
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The Hydraulic Fracturing Energy Revolution with Howard Roerig
Apr 10th 2013, 20:53
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