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Coal market 'difficult': New Hope - Sydney Morning Herald
May 28th 2013, 00:18


Coal market 'difficult': New Hope
Sydney Morning Herald
Soul Pattinson's resource arm New Hope Corp has cut coal output further at its West Moreton operations in Queensland citing the downturn in the coal market. Output has now been reduced to 0.7 million tonnes annually from 1.1 million tonnes after it ...
New Hope reduces coal production The Australian
High costs push New Hope to cut production Business Spectator

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Industry giant GE digs deep into oil and gas drilling - The Seattle Times
May 28th 2013, 00:04


CBC.ca

Industry giant GE digs deep into oil and gas drilling
The Seattle Times
There's been little controversy in traditional oil and gas states such as Oklahoma, but nearby landowners in Pennsylvania, Colorado and other states have complained of environmental and health effects. Little drew a parallel to GE's work with the ...
GE To Invest Billions Of Dollars In Fracking Huffington Post

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Workers on 457 visas retained as coal mine cuts workforce - Yahoo!7 News
May 27th 2013, 23:54


ABC Online

Workers on 457 visas retained as coal mine cuts workforce
Yahoo!7 News
There are fears the next phase of the mining boom could involve more fly-in fly-out workers and further degrade communities. With the downturn in the mining industry, coal mines surrounding the northern NSW town of Gunnedah have begun to shed jobs.
Communities fear for FIFO future ABC Online

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Environment focus in dairy strategy - Stuff.co.nz
May 27th 2013, 22:53


Environment focus in dairy strategy
Stuff.co.nz
A refreshed DairyNZ strategy, due for release in July, will balance competitiveness with environmental responsibility, Federated Farmers dairy chairman Willy Leferink says. "It's very important or New Zealand will say one day 'Hey, you won't get more ...

Environment minister woos farmers - Auckland stuff.co.nz
May 27th 2013, 22:38


Auckland stuff.co.nz

Environment minister woos farmers
Auckland stuff.co.nz
Putting Environment Minister Amy Adams into a room full of property owners frustrated about the Resource Management Act might be asking for trouble. But rather than being pelted with club sandwiches from the afternoon tea, Ms Adams now has Tomarata ...

Captain of Ports' plan to transport coal grounded - Times of India
May 27th 2013, 22:15


Captain of Ports' plan to transport coal grounded
Times of India
Traders who are currently using Mangalore port are not willing to transport coal through Panaji port as cess charged here is four times more than what is charged in Karnataka. The cess on transportation of coal in Karnataka is 50 per tonne as against ...

US region bans oil and gas drilling
May 27th 2013, 21:39

A rural New Mexico region has banned oil and gas extraction, including hydraulic fracturing for gas, or fracking.Mora County has also blocked energy companie...
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Faroe Islands face trade sanctions over fishery quotas - The Independent
May 27th 2013, 18:03


The Independent

Faroe Islands face trade sanctions over fishery quotas
The Independent
Science · Environment · Climate Change · Green Living · Nature · Media · Opinion · TV & Radio · Press · Online · Advertising · Technology · Education · News · Schools · Further · Higher · Primary Tables 2011 · Secondary Tables 2012 · Training & Courses ...

Coal India Profit Jumps 35% on Higher Supplies - Fox Business
May 27th 2013, 16:41


Economic Times

Coal India Profit Jumps 35% on Higher Supplies
Fox Business
Coal India meets about 80% of the country's coal requirement, and supplies from the company are crucial for the power sector as most of India's power plants are coal-fired. The company has been struggling to increase production due to delays in getting ...
Coal India may cut prices of premium grades coal Economic Times
Coal India profit up ahead of expectations Reuters India
Coal India revises prices The Hindu
Bloomberg  - NDTV  - Daily News & Analysis
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Attack on Railway Used by Colombia's Top Coal Exporter Has Minimal Effect - Fox Business
May 27th 2013, 16:30


Attack on Railway Used by Colombia's Top Coal Exporter Has Minimal Effect
Fox Business
Marxist rebels are suspected of using explosives to blow up the rail line of Cerrejon, Colombia's biggest coal exporter, but damage was minimal and operations were virtually unaffected by the attack, a company spokesman said Monday. The suspected rebel ...

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Banana grower hails environment advocates - Sun.Star
May 27th 2013, 16:17


Banana grower hails environment advocates
Sun.Star
WHILE they may not be on the same page, banana growers and environmental advocates both agree on the importance of protecting the environment. Jose Alejandro Zamora, a banana grower in the Calinan district, expressed his admiration for ...

City opens the door for green energy - Seguin Gazette-Enterprise
May 27th 2013, 16:11


City opens the door for green energy
Seguin Gazette-Enterprise
SEGUIN — City officials have taken steps to make it feasible for local residents to generate their own electricity. "The Electric Department has been approached by homeowners wanting to install solar panels or wind generation," Utilities Director ...

WTO Appellate Body rules against Canada in renewable energy case - International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development
May 27th 2013, 15:46


WTO Appellate Body rules against Canada in renewable energy case
International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development
The WTO's highest court has confirmed that the local content requirement in the Canadian province of Ontario's feed-in tariff (FIT) programme for renewable energy is inconsistent with international trade rules, officials announced on 6 May. Brussels ...

The Enron analog - Oil & Gas Journal
May 27th 2013, 15:04


The Enron analog
Oil & Gas Journal
The oil and gas industry receives this treatment when it resists policy assaults such as heavy new taxation and regulation of gasoline chemistry, to name just two potentially costly threats of the moment. The latter of those initiatives represents one ...

For the birds - Oil & Gas Journal
May 27th 2013, 15:04


For the birds
Oil & Gas Journal
Eric Holder asking why he is "targeting" oil and gas companies for prosecution for accidental deaths of fowl protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 (MBTA). Vitter claimed MBTA was intended to criminalize only the intentional killing of birds.

DOI releases revised proposal to regulate hydraulic fracturing - Oil & Gas Journal
May 27th 2013, 15:04


DOI releases revised proposal to regulate hydraulic fracturing
Oil & Gas Journal
The US Department of the Interior released a revised proposal to regulate hydraulic fracturing on public and Indian lands that it said would maintain important safety standards, improve integration with existing state and tribal rules, and increase ...
Obama's Fracking Frenzy: Caving In To Industry, "Giving Polluters A Free Ride" PlanetSave.com

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Green Energy Clawback - Canada Free Press
May 27th 2013, 14:43


Green Energy Clawback
Canada Free Press
Mariano Rajoy's pledge to tax utilities and power consumers signals Spain is planning to raise cash from renewable energy for the first time, a blow to an industry already struggling with subsidy cuts. The prime minister told Parliament yesterday he'd ...

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Environment Secretary Owen Paterson faces squatting threat over badger cull - The Independent
May 27th 2013, 14:16


The Independent

Environment Secretary Owen Paterson faces squatting threat over badger cull
The Independent
Animal-rights activists are threatening to squat at the Environment Secretary Owen Paterson's second home in southern France as opposition to the imminent badger cull becomes increasingly personal and vitriolic. The cull, which can commence from 1 June ...
Culls risk illegally exterminating badgers, animal expert warns The Guardian

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Sensex closes 326 points up; oil and gas stocks rally - New York Daily News
May 27th 2013, 13:48


Moneycontrol.com

Sensex closes 326 points up; oil and gas stocks rally
New York Daily News
Mumbai, May 27 — A benchmark index of Indian equities markets closed Monday's trade 1.66 percent up, as oil and gas, consumer durables, metals, bank and healthcare stocks rallied. The 30-scrip sensitive index (S&P BSE Sensex) of the Bombay ...
Sensex soars 326 points to regain 20000 on FII inflows Hindustan Times
BSE Sensex surges over 150 pts; oil below $94/barrel Moneycontrol.com
Sensex ends above 20K-mark, RIL jumps over 5% on new gas find Chandigarh Tribune
Indian Express
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GCC-Eurozone co-operation to take renewable energy initiatives to next era of ... - AME Info (press release)
May 27th 2013, 13:24


GCC-Eurozone co-operation to take renewable energy initiatives to next era of ...
AME Info (press release)
"The Supreme Council of Energy continuously focuses on engaging with energy and renewable energy experts from around the world to identify and promote best practices for a sustainable future for everybody. We strongly believe in the power of dialogue ...

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Captive power producers raise concerns over coal shortages - Economic Times
May 27th 2013, 13:14


Economic Times

Captive power producers raise concerns over coal shortages
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Concerned over reduced coal supplies, a grouping of captive power producers today said the government should ensure equitable distribution of coal among captive and independent electricity generators. Captive power generation capacity in ...

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Yingli Green Energy Joins SolarAid to Spread Light for Learning in Africa - PR Newswire (press release)
May 27th 2013, 11:55


Yingli Green Energy Joins SolarAid to Spread Light for Learning in Africa
PR Newswire (press release)
BAODING, China, May 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) ("Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company"), is a leading solar energy company and one of the world's largest vertically integrated photovoltaic ...
Solar Stocks, Yingli Green Energy Hold, JA Solar Holdings, First Solar ... PR Carbon (press release)
Yingli Green Energy Hold. Co. Coverage Initiated at Maxim Group (YGE) Ticker Report
Investors Pick: Yingli Green Energy Holding (NYSE:YGE) and Vantage Drilling ... Techsonian (press release)
EcoSeed  - AZoCleantech
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New Frontiers: Suddenly, the oil and gas potential of the Arctic looms large - Platts (blog)
May 27th 2013, 11:25


New Frontiers: Suddenly, the oil and gas potential of the Arctic looms large
Platts (blog)
The possibility of producing oil and natural gas from the Arctic region was always seen as a possibility, one that became more likely as the polar ice cap receded. But the pace of interest has surged, as Gary Gentile discusses in this week's Oilgram ...

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Coal ministry to issue show cause notices to 30 coal block allottees next month - Times of India
May 27th 2013, 11:05


Coal ministry to issue show cause notices to 30 coal block allottees next month
Times of India
"Everything is ready and the Coal Ministry will begin issuing notices to 30 coal block allottees which include NTPC, SAIL and Tata Steel, in June," sources close to the development said. An inter-ministerial group (IMG) took the decision on the same in ...
Showcause notices to 30 coal block allottees next month Hindu Business Line
Showcause notices to 30 coal block allottees Press Trust of India

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Tennessee Declares End to 1892 Coal Creek War - Newser
May 27th 2013, 10:50


Tennessee Declares End to 1892 Coal Creek War
Newser
(Newser) – Some 121 years after the Coal Creek War broke out, Tennessee has officially declared an end to hostilities. A "peace treaty" to end the labor uprising was signed earlier this month at Fort Anderson, where Tennessee National Guardsmen once ...
'Peace treaty' signed to end Coal Creek War Jackson Sun

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Xi threatens "lifetime" consequences for officials who hurt the environment - Quartz
May 27th 2013, 10:25


Xi threatens "lifetime" consequences for officials who hurt the environment
Quartz
China's president has laid down a stark warning to government officials: if you sanction a project that damages the environment, you'll be held responsible. For life. Given the sharp growth in Chinese environmental activism, it's not surprising that Xi ...

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Local Government in Indonesia Blocks Access to PetroChina Oil and Gas Wells - NASDAQ
May 27th 2013, 10:25


Economic Times

Local Government in Indonesia Blocks Access to PetroChina Oil and Gas Wells
NASDAQ
JAKARTA--A local government in Indonesia has blocked access to 14 oil and gas wells at a block in central Sumatra operated by a local unit of PetroChina Co. ( PTR ), an official at the country's upstream oil and gas regulator said Monday, further ...
PetroChina locked out in Indonesia gas dispute Economic Times
PetroChina 'blocked from Sumatra wells' Upstream Online

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Should we sacrifice the environment or the economy? Neither - Globe and Mail
May 27th 2013, 10:00


Should we sacrifice the environment or the economy? Neither
Globe and Mail
Out of class, reading the public debate on the carbon tax, I find two camps both generally believing that the economy would be hurt: One camp argues we can't sacrifice the economy with a carbon tax for the sake of the environment; the other camp ...

Roanoke business relocates down, pushes green energy - WSLS
May 27th 2013, 09:50


Roanoke business relocates down, pushes green energy
WSLS
A newly relocated Roanoke business is banking on the push to go green for its success. Better Building Works moved into the former Starlight Bikes shop at the corner of Second and Kirk earlier this month. It specializes in making both residential and ...

Abrolhos oil and gas exploration too close say Greens - ABC Online
May 27th 2013, 07:54


Abrolhos oil and gas exploration too close say Greens
ABC Online
The Federal Government's latest release of sites for offshore oil and gas exploration has drawn criticism from environmental groups because of how close some are to the Abrolhos islands. Each year the Commonwealth opens up new regions for oil and gas ...

Britain resists EU bid to set new target on renewable energy - EurActiv
May 27th 2013, 06:46


The Guardian

Britain resists EU bid to set new target on renewable energy
EurActiv
The question of a renewable energy target for 2030 – to take over from the current goal, of generating 20% of energy in the EU from renewable sources by 2020 – has been a vexed issue for government and industry. Chancellor George Osborne has opposed ...
Climate Change Arithmetic: Missing the Big Picture Energy Collective
Green groups attack government resistance to EU climate change goals The Guardian
No 2030 target for renewables reNews
Huffington Post UK  - Recharge  - Liberal Democrat Voice
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China Coal Falls to Lowest in Almost Four Years on Manufacturing - Bloomberg
May 27th 2013, 06:45


China Coal Falls to Lowest in Almost Four Years on Manufacturing
Bloomberg
Chinese power-station coal fell to the lowest price in almost four years as the nation's manufacturing shrank for the first time in seven months and hydropower output increased. Spot coal with an energy value of 5,500 kilocalories per kilogram at the ...
Chinese Coal Drops to Lowest Level Since October 2009 Resource Investing News

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Kids' genes, environment affect sleep differently - Reuters
May 27th 2013, 04:26


Science World Report

Kids' genes, environment affect sleep differently
Reuters
Brescianini, a researcher with the Italian Twin Register at Rome's Istituto Superiore di Sanità who was not involved in the new study, told Reuters Health in an email that past research has also suggested a child's environment may be more important ...
Tots' sleep differences due to genes, environment, study suggests Medical Xpress
Genes to Blame for Baby's Nighttime Sleep Patterns, Not Environment Science World Report

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Government-backed logging 'pushing rare possum towards extinction' - The Guardian
May 26th 2013, 19:44


The Guardian

Government-backed logging 'pushing rare possum towards extinction'
The Guardian
Tony Burke, the federal environment minister, who has been criticised for not intervening to safeguard the possum, told Guardian Australia that he was "deeply concerned" about the species and would push for it to be listed as critically endangered ...

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NTPC Coal Imports Said to Double on Shortage: Corporate India - Bloomberg
May 26th 2013, 18:49


Daily News & Analysis

NTPC Coal Imports Said to Double on Shortage: Corporate India
Bloomberg
NTPC Ltd. (NTPC), Asia's second-biggest power utility by value, will almost double purchases of coal from outside India this fiscal year to curb fuel shortages at its plants, said two company officials familiar with the plans. The state-run Indian ...
Indian coal giant investing in PV pv magazine
Coal India gets into solar power Daily News & Analysis
Coal India to import coal for 78k MW capacity CoalGuru.com
Proactive Investors Australia
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Green groups attack government resistance to EU climate change goals - The Guardian
May 26th 2013, 18:33


The Guardian

Green groups attack government resistance to EU climate change goals
The Guardian
Green campaigners and industry experts have hit out at the government's plans to block new EU-wide renewable energy targets, which they say are essential to cutting greenhouse gas emissions and creating a green economy. Ed Davey, the energy and ...
Britain calls for EU target to halve emissions by 2030 The Independent

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Plan to open Abrolhos for oil search - The West Australian
May 26th 2013, 18:21


Plan to open Abrolhos for oil search
The West Australian
World Wildlife Fund WA director Paul Gamblin said any moves to explore for oil and gas around the Abrolhos would be resisted because the area was a critical coral reef habitat, tourism asset and fishery. Mr Gamblin also voiced concerns about the ...

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Croatia looks to oil and gas fields in Adriatic Sea - CNN
May 23rd 2013, 16:40


Croatia looks to oil and gas fields in Adriatic Sea
CNN
(CNN) -- European Union newcomer Croatia is looking to undiscovered oil and gas fields in the Adriatic Sea to revive its ailing economy, according to the country's president. Ivo Josipovic told CNN that Croatia -- soon to become the 28th member of the ...

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First Use of Natural Gas to Power Equipment for Hydraulic Fracturing in ... - MarketWatch (press release)
May 20th 2013, 15:01


FuelFix (blog)

First Use of Natural Gas to Power Equipment for Hydraulic Fracturing in ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY, Pa., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (NYSE:COG) announces the use of Marcellus Shale natural gas to fracture wells via innovative dual fuel technology. This marks the first time "field" gas ...
Cabot Oil & Gas uses natural gas to power fracturing FuelFix (blog)
Market Beat: Investing in natural gas Tahoe Daily Tribune

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