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Green groups take protests into Duke Energy meeting - Charlotte Business Journal (blog) May 3rd 2013, 00:26 News & Observer Green groups take protests into Duke Energy meeting Charlotte Business Journal (blog) Environmental questions dominated that session, with only a sprinkling of Rogers' anti-green energy critics showing up for this year's meeting. Coal, carbon emissions and global warming came up repeatedly, with Rogers contending that Duke is working to ... Climate, rates dominate Duke Energy meeting News & Observer all 30 news articles » Drilling technology leaps as green energy lags - Walla Walla Union-Bulletin May 2nd 2013, 23:43 Drilling technology leaps as green energy lags Walla Walla Union-Bulletin The consequences are enormous. A looming energy crisis has turned into a boom. These additional fossil fuels may pose a more acute threat to the earth's climate. And for renewable energy sources, the sunny forecast of last decade has turned overcast. and more » Coal trains could derail Marysville's economy - KING5.com May 2nd 2013, 23:40 KING5.com Coal trains could derail Marysville's economy KING5.com Marysville runs north-south, through Snohomish County, separated at 16 different points from the economic lifeline of Interstate 5 by the Burlington Northern Santa Fe rail line. These are the tracks that some want to use to ship coal to a proposed new ... Glencore Xstrata's Success Will Depend on Intergration, Coal's Price - CEO - Fox Business May 2nd 2013, 23:32 New York Times Glencore Xstrata's Success Will Depend on Intergration, Coal's Price - CEO Fox Business Mr. Glasenberg said the future success of the company hinges on commodity prices, particularly coal, which has dropped significantly since the merger was first announced due to slower-than-expected Chinese economic growth and the health of the U.S. and ... Merger may see Wandoan coal project dumped Rockhampton Morning Bulletin Xstrata denies shelving coal projects ahead of merger - ABC - CoalGuru CoalGuru.com all 60 news articles » Illinois saw record coal exports in 2012 - Courierpress/news/gleaner/ May 2nd 2013, 22:55 Illinois saw record coal exports in 2012 Courierpress/news/gleaner/ Seth Perlman / Associated Press A large bulldozer sits ready for work to move coal into transport trucks at Peabody Energy's Gateway Coal Mine near Coulterville, Ill in March 2006. A new state report says that Illinois coal once shunned for its high ... Cheering Record Coal Exports, Illinois Gov. Quinn Joins Climate Deniers and ... Huffington Post Report: Illinois had record coal exports in 2012 Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette New report forecasts more gains for Ill. coal Mt. Carmel Daily Republican Register all 5 news articles » As Oil and Gas Drilling Competes for Water, One New Mexico County Says No - National Geographic May 2nd 2013, 22:31 National Geographic As Oil and Gas Drilling Competes for Water, One New Mexico County Says No National Geographic Of concern in Mora, and increasingly throughout the country, is the potential harm to water sources from oil and gas drilling, including a practice known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. The process entails injecting a mixture of water, sand and ... and more » EPA Refuses to Curb Deadly Coal Mine Pollution - Huffington Post May 2nd 2013, 22:13 EPA Refuses to Curb Deadly Coal Mine Pollution Huffington Post Poisonous gases, smog-creating chemicals, climate-disrupting methane, and tiny particles that can worm their way into human lungs with deadly effect: Pollutants emitted by coal mining are some of the most dangerous substances fouling the air we breathe. and more » Spectrum starts oil and gas survey in new area - The Daily Star May 2nd 2013, 22:04 The Daily Star Spectrum starts oil and gas survey in new area The Daily Star BEIRUT: British geological surveyor Spectrum has started a new phase of its 3-D survey of offshore oil and gas reserves, covering parts of four blocks involved in the first licensing round for exploration. "This new survey covers approximately 2,200 ... and more » Solar Energy Embarrassingly Less Productive than Coal - Heritage.org (blog) May 2nd 2013, 21:09 Heritage.org (blog) Solar Energy Embarrassingly Less Productive than Coal Heritage.org (blog) A map recently released by the Solar Foundation highlights the industry's claim that 119,000 Americans are now employed in the solar industry. Its authors exclaim, "The United States solar industry employs more workers than coal mining." What the map ... Green Energy Renewable Solutions Steps Back from Puerto Rico Transaction - Fort Mills Times May 2nd 2013, 20:44 Green Energy Renewable Solutions Steps Back from Puerto Rico Transaction Fort Mills Times Green Energy Renewable Solutions, Inc. (OTCQB: EWRL) ("Green Energy") announced today that the Officers and Directors of Green Energy have made the decision to step back from the proposed landfill and renewable energy project in Puerto Rico due to ... and more » Oil and gas trade group guarded on upcoming fracking rules - The Hill (blog) May 2nd 2013, 20:06 Oil and gas trade group guarded on upcoming fracking rules The Hill (blog) A major oil and gas trade group said Thursday that it's hopeful forthcoming federal hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, rules will incorporate industry suggestions. Erik Milito, upstream group director with the American Petroleum Institute (API), said ... US SEC warns investors of oil and gas scams - Reuters May 2nd 2013, 19:31 US SEC warns investors of oil and gas scams Reuters May 2 (Reuters) - The top U.S. securities regulator on Thursday warned individual investors of possible frauds involving private securities offerings for oil and gas ventures, as energy-related fraud cases mount at the agency. The Securities and ... SEC issues warning about investing in private offerings of oil and gas ventures Dallas Morning News (blog) Don't get burned by oil and gas: SEC - Investment News InvestmentNews all 5 news articles » Dominion Virgina Power funds green energy study, projects - Daily Press May 2nd 2013, 18:17 Dominion Virgina Power funds green energy study, projects Daily Press Two universities in Hampton Roads are moving forward with renewable energy projects funded by Dominion Virginia Power as part of a push to develop green sources of electricity. Earlier this year, Christopher Newport University (CNU) in Newport News ... and more » Renewable energy firms accuse activists of scaremongering over biomass - The Guardian May 2nd 2013, 17:35 The Guardian Renewable energy firms accuse activists of scaremongering over biomass The Guardian A major row has broken out between green campaigners and companies using wood, straw, waste and other "biomass" fuels to run power stations over how environmentally friendly such fuels are. The Renewable Energy Association has disclosed to the ... and more » New York appeals court says towns can ban hydraulic fracturing - Oil & Gas Journal May 2nd 2013, 17:28 Newsday New York appeals court says towns can ban hydraulic fracturing Oil & Gas Journal The New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division ruled May 2 that townships in New York state can ban hydraulic fracturing and shale gas drilling within municipal borders. The appeals court ruled in favor of the towns of Dryden and Middlefield. Appeals court says NY towns can ban fracking Elmira Star-Gazette Appeals court says New York towns can ban fracking Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Midlevel state court upholds local fracking bans Kingston Daily Freeman Huffington Post  - WRGB all 37 news articles » European Power Prices Slide to Record as Coal Slumps on Surplus - Businessweek May 2nd 2013, 17:21 European Power Prices Slide to Record as Coal Slumps on Surplus Businessweek European power prices dropped to records as thermal coal slumped to the cheapest level in almost three years amid a glut of the fuel. French baseload electricity, for delivery around the clock, declined 0.6 percent at 5:23 p.m. Paris time. The ... European power prices for 2014 slides to record - CoalGuru CoalGuru.com all 3 news articles » High-energy entrepreneur: Provo dynamo dreams up green energy innovations - Daily Herald May 2nd 2013, 16:59 High-energy entrepreneur: Provo dynamo dreams up green energy innovations Daily Herald By contrast, the Navajo Nation, which occupies land in southeast Utah, announced last October that it seeks to replace coal power with wind- and solar-power alternatives, a first in Utah, which currently ranks 46th in renewable energy use. "There are ... Pioneer reports big oil and gas production gains - Dallas Morning News (blog) May 2nd 2013, 16:56 Dallas Morning News (blog) Pioneer reports big oil and gas production gains Dallas Morning News (blog) Pioneer Natural Resources, the Irving-based oil and gas driller, reported double digit production gains in the first quarter, pushing its stock price up 6 percent by midday Thursday. Oil production was up 38 percent from a year ago, driven by continued ... and more » Employer Profile: Diverse Wood Group Mustang offers people-oriented work ... - Houston Chronicle May 2nd 2013, 16:47 Employer Profile: Diverse Wood Group Mustang offers people-oriented work ... Houston Chronicle Mustang is a family-oriented, friendly and caring environment. Wood Group Mustang, consistently ranked as a top workplace, offers events and activities throughout the year for Mustangers and families to connect with each other and have fun outside of ... Part of Rockford's charm due to hydraulic fracturing - The Rockford Squire - Rockford Squire May 2nd 2013, 16:44 Rockford Squire Part of Rockford's charm due to hydraulic fracturing - The Rockford Squire Rockford Squire Rich Collins from Trendwell Energy has been following the news about the safety of hydraulic fracturing nationwide in the Rockford Squire, located in Rockford just like Trendwell itself. He called the Squire because he thought residents and those ... Oil and gas drillers make technological leaps, while renewable energy industry ... - Washington Post (blog) May 2nd 2013, 16:41 Philly.com Oil and gas drillers make technological leaps, while renewable energy industry ... Washington Post (blog) Oil companies big and small have used technology to find a bounty of oil and natural gas so large that worries about running out have melted away. New imaging technologies let drillers find oil and gas trapped miles underground and undersea. Oil rigs ... UK industry body launches oil and gas awareness campaign Energy Business Review A visual glance at energy terms and technologies Farmington Daily Times all 92 news articles » Court rules towns can ban oil and gas drilling, production - WBNG-TV May 2nd 2013, 16:31 WBNG-TV Court rules towns can ban oil and gas drilling, production WBNG-TV A clause in the OGSML states its provisions supersede all local laws and ordinances relating to the regulation of oil, gas and solutions mining industries. The appeals court wrote regulation is commonly defined as "an authoritative rule dealing with ... Two New York towns celebrate appeals' court ruling Akron Beacon Journal (blog) Court Rules Towns May Ban Gas 'Fracking' Jewish Daily Forward Appeals court upholds local fracking bans in NY Fort Worth Star Telegram Reuters AlertNet (blog)  - Natural Resources Defense Council (blog) all 37 news articles » Short-term rise, long-term fall for AEP coal use - Columbus Dispatch May 2nd 2013, 15:37 Power Engineering Magazine Short-term rise, long-term fall for AEP coal use Columbus Dispatch A recent increase in coal use by American Electric Power does not change the company's plans for a major move away from the fuel, a fact underscored by a report issued today. The Columbus-based utility said coal will be less than 50 percent of its ... American Electric Earnings: Can Coal Deliver for This Dividend Stock? Motley Fool all 18 news articles » Who's turned off by 'save the environment' light bulbs? Almost everybody - Washington Examiner May 2nd 2013, 14:51 Smithsonian Who's turned off by 'save the environment' light bulbs? Almost everybody Washington Examiner Now, of course, there aren't always trade-offs. Sometimes the gains in healthiness or environmental friendliness come with gains in taste or efficacy. But as consumers, we have limited knowledge before we buy a product, and it's reasonable to assume ... Some Shoppers Actively Avoid 'Green' Products Smithsonian (blog) all 3 news articles » New Study: Hydraulic Fracturing Faces Growing Competition for Water Supplies ... - CSRwire.com (press release) May 2nd 2013, 14:15 San Francisco Chronicle New Study: Hydraulic Fracturing Faces Growing Competition for Water Supplies ... CSRwire.com (press release) SAN FRANCISCO, May 02 /CSRwire/ - A new Ceres research paper on water use in hydraulic fracturing operations shows that a significant portion of this activity is happening in water stressed regions of the United States, most prominently Texas and ... Nearly Half of US Fracking Sites Overlap with Water-Stressed Regions World Resources Institute As Oil and Gas Drilling Competes for Water, One New Mexico County Says No National Geographic Fracking in dry areas adds to water woes FuelFix (blog) Truth-Out  - KERA News all 16 news articles » Pakistan's Coal Quandary: Energy, the Environment and Hindu-Muslim Harmony - National Geographic May 2nd 2013, 13:57 National Geographic Pakistan's Coal Quandary: Energy, the Environment and Hindu-Muslim Harmony National Geographic Certainly, the development of coal reserves will contribute significantly to the economy but will be accompanied by severe environmental and social impacts that need to be adequately addressed. In all my interviews, the people of Thar indicated an ... White House warned on imminent Arctic ice death spiral - The Guardian May 2nd 2013, 13:17 The Guardian White House warned on imminent Arctic ice death spiral The Guardian Senior US government officials are to be briefed at the White House this week on the danger of an ice-free Arctic in the summer within two years. The meeting is bringing together Nasa's acting chief scientist, Gale Allen, the director of the US ... and more » Impact of deforestation on wildlife in the greater Mekong - in pictures - The Guardian May 2nd 2013, 13:01 Channel News Asia Impact of deforestation on wildlife in the greater Mekong - in pictures The Guardian Five Asian countries have lost nearly one-third of their forests in the last 35 years, a new report from WWF shows. Cambodia, Laos, Burma, Thailand and Vietnam could be left with little more than 10-20% of their original cover by 2030, with devastating ... Greater Mekong region is on the decline, says WWF Mail & Guardian Online Greater Mekong countries 'lost one-third of forest cover in 40 years' The Guardian all 7 news articles » Is Coal Mining Making A Comeback In Eastern Oklahoma? - StateImpact Oklahoma May 2nd 2013, 12:17 Is Coal Mining Making A Comeback In Eastern Oklahoma? StateImpact Oklahoma Coal mining plays a key role in the history of eastern Oklahoma. Without immigrant miners flooding into the area in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, some towns might not even exist. When Oklahoma coal mining began to die off, so did many of the ... Coal mine would affect Comox Valley residents negatively Comox Vallety Record all 2 news articles » Alpha Loss Smaller Than Estimated as Coal Prices Gain - Bloomberg May 2nd 2013, 11:29 Business Standard Alpha Loss Smaller Than Estimated as Coal Prices Gain Bloomberg The price of thermal coal extracted in the Powder River Basin -- an area than straddles states including Wyoming, where Alpha operates two mines -- averaged $9.74 a ton in the first quarter, 6.9 percent higher than a year earlier. U.S. demand for coal ... The Coal Industry Is Getting Crushed Seeking Alpha Coal Miner Expects Continued Weakness in Demand 24/7 Wall St. Coal producer Alpha reports first quarter loss TriCities.com Reuters  - Businessweek  - Wall Street Journal all 32 news articles » Bank of America isn't getting out of the coal business but sees green energy ... - Quartz May 2nd 2013, 10:03 Bank of America isn't getting out of the coal business but sees green energy ... Quartz Sheehan pointed out that in 2012 the bank underwrote, financed and advised on $4.5 billion worth of renewable energy and low-carbon deals versus $3.03 billion in coal-related business. The bank also launched a new $50 billion green lending program this ... and more » How climate scientists are being framed - The Guardian May 2nd 2013, 09:09 How climate scientists are being framed The Guardian Have you seen the spirited new game being played by a few right-wing columnists in high profile media outlets of late? The game is called "You've been framed" and it's available at a toyshop or conservative-leaning news outlet in an alternative reality ... BG First-Quarter Profit Declines 3% as Oil and Gas Output Falls - Bloomberg May 2nd 2013, 06:34 BG First-Quarter Profit Declines 3% as Oil and Gas Output Falls Bloomberg BG Group Plc (BG/), the U.K.'s third-largest oil and gas producer, said profit declined 3 percent in the first quarter as production dropped. Profit excluding disposals and one-time items slipped to $1.18 billion from $1.23 billion a year earlier, the ... and more » Fracking Illinois May 1st 2013, 17:31 Fracking Illinois Commissioner Frank Avila talks with Dr. Lora Chamberlain of The Illinois Coalition for a Moratorium on Fracking. The Illinois Coalition for a Moratorium on F... From: avilatvproducers Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 29:32 More in Nonprofits & Activism Scientist Roy Spencer is wrong: fossil fuels are expensive - The Guardian May 1st 2013, 12:09 Scientist Roy Spencer is wrong: fossil fuels are expensive The Guardian Catholic Online interviewed Roy Spencer last week. Spencer is a climate scientist at the University of Alabama at Huntsville, and one of the few climate scientists who is considered a 'sceptic'. Like virtually all climate scientists, he acknowledges ...

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