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Heavy metals found more concentrated near Barnett Shale gas wells - MiamiHerald.com
Jul 29th 2013, 02:06


Heavy metals found more concentrated near Barnett Shale gas wells
MiamiHerald.com
The researchers said several mechanisms could produce higher concentrations of metals, some of which exceeded U.S. Environmental Protection Agency limits for drinking water. Those mechanisms include a falling water table, vibrations that loosen ...

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Lower dollar offset by high costs in coal wars - The Australian
Jul 29th 2013, 01:38


Lower dollar offset by high costs in coal wars
The Australian
Canada's largest diversified miner, which also mines zinc and copper, talked up the competition between the two major coal exporters and outlined the difficulties facing Australia's producers in tough market conditions when releasing its quarterly results.
Teck Resources to delay opening of Quintette coal mine in British Columbia CoalGuru.com

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IBM Explains Its Strategy for Software Defined Environments - eWeek
Jul 29th 2013, 00:48


eWeek

IBM Explains Its Strategy for Software Defined Environments
eWeek
Big Blue now has a group it has labeled Software-Defined Environments, which had a past life as the Application, Integration and Middleware group inside the IBM Software group. We can probably agree that Software-Defined Environment groups is a much ...

Scrap green taxes on energy bills, say MPs : Levies could add a third to ... - Daily Mail
Jul 29th 2013, 00:47


Daily Mail

Scrap green taxes on energy bills, say MPs : Levies could add a third to ...
Daily Mail
Swingeing green stealth levies on energy bills are 'perverse' and should be scrapped, MPs warn today. A major report says the taxes are hitting poorer families hardest. MPs also call for middle-class pensioners to lose their winter fuel allowance, with ...
Green levies on energy bills hit poor hardest, say MPs Telegraph.co.uk
Energy industry must be more transparent, say MPs The Guardian
UK Energy Regulator Urged to Act on Power Supplier Profits Bloomberg

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Letter: Oil and gas commission director's statements put wealth above health - The Coloradoan
Jul 29th 2013, 00:44


Letter: Oil and gas commission director's statements put wealth above health
The Coloradoan
The people of Colorado and other "fracked" states are continuously struggling to protect themselves from the harmful adverse impacts the largely unregulated oil and gas industry imposes on our way of life. Please understand that the price of natural ...

Enviros: Proposed coal mine would threaten refuge - Indianapolis Business Journal
Jul 29th 2013, 00:04


Enviros: Proposed coal mine would threaten refuge
Indianapolis Business Journal
A proposed surface coal mine spanning 1,500 acres of southwestern Indiana's coal country would threaten an adjacent national wildlife refuge used by migratory birds with heavy metals and sediments exposed by mining and earth-moving operations, three ...

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Coal ash pollution threatening Neuse River - News & Observer
Jul 29th 2013, 00:03


Coal ash pollution threatening Neuse River
News & Observer
Coal ash pollution has become an especially critical issue in North Carolina lately: Several enforcement actions have been filed against Duke Energy Progress in recent months, and the state will be making decisions soon about whether to allow Duke ...

Oil and gas drilling off west to intensify as about 10 firms interested - Irish Times
Jul 29th 2013, 00:00


Oil and gas drilling off west to intensify as about 10 firms interested
Irish Times
Its move was seen as a blow to hopes of a fresh wave of exploration in the Republic's territorial waters and particularly along the high-risk, deep-water Atlantic margin, whose geology indicates it could hold commercial quantities of oil and gas ...
Betting on oil exploration Malta Independent Online

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Farm Environment Awards Help Northland Farmers to Lift Game - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Jul 28th 2013, 23:29


Farm Environment Awards Help Northland Farmers to Lift Game
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Last year the Hames entered the Northland Ballance Farm Environment Awards again. This time they won three category awards, including the Ballance Agri-Nutrients Nutrient Management Award. This award recognises farmers who are strategically using ...

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Jackson Kelly to host Illinois Hydraulic Fracturing webinar - State Journal
Jul 28th 2013, 23:12


Jackson Kelly to host Illinois Hydraulic Fracturing webinar
State Journal
Jackson Kelly PLLC will host a 90-minute webinar to discuss the Illinois Hydraulic Fracturing Regulatory Act July 31. Jackson Kelly PLLC will host a 90-minute webinar to discuss the Illinois Hydraulic Fracturing Regulatory Act July 31.

Politicians across parties lobbied for Coal mine allocations : report - Economic Times
Jul 28th 2013, 22:47


Economic Times

Politicians across parties lobbied for Coal mine allocations : report
Economic Times
Nath, who was commerce minister at the time, wrote to the PM's then principal secretary TKA Nair asking that the allocation of Mandla coal block be brought up to the "notice of the prime minister". The coal block, which was originally recommended for ...

What's New on - Energy Collective
Jul 28th 2013, 20:52


What's New on
Energy Collective
But many forecasts have underestimated renewable growth. The International Energy Agency recently revised its projected installation for global renewables upward. In 2003, the IEA projected that non-hydro renewables would represent about 4 percent of ...

Yingli Green Energy Hold. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (YGE), ReneSola Ltd. (ADR) (SOL ... - Insider Monkey (blog)
Jul 28th 2013, 20:51


Livemint

Yingli Green Energy Hold. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (YGE), ReneSola Ltd. (ADR) (SOL ...
Insider Monkey (blog)
Yingli Green Energy Hold. Co. Ltd. (ADR) China has decided to retaliate against U.S. tariffs imposed on Chinese imports last year with tariffs of their own. Polysilicon coming from the U.S. will now be subject to a 53%-57% tariff, increasing the ...
Europe, China defuse solar energy trade spat Sydney Morning Herald
European Union, China resolve solar dispute Hurriyet Daily News
EU, China resolve solar dispute Business Spectator
Global Times  - Hot Air
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Protesters arrested at Mass. coal-fired plant - Boston.com
Jul 28th 2013, 20:29


The Providence Journal

Protesters arrested at Mass. coal-fired plant
Boston.com
SOMERSET, Mass. (AP) — Dozens of climate activists were arrested Sunday at a rally protesting a coal-fired power plant in Somerset. Forty-four protesters demanding cleaner, alternative fuel sources were arrested at the Brayton Point Power Station and ...
More than 40 protesters arrested during rally at Brayton Point plant Wicked Local
Hundreds protest at Brayton Point power plant Providence Eyewitness News
Dozens demand that Governor Deval Patrick close Brayton Point power plant in ... Boston Globe
Fall River Herald News
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Energy In Flux: The Gulf's Growing Green Energy Sector - Gulf Business News
Jul 28th 2013, 18:12


KUTV 2News

Energy In Flux: The Gulf's Growing Green Energy Sector
Gulf Business News
Abu Dhabi-based International Renewable Energy Agency admitted earlier this year that international efforts to double the share of renewable energy from the current 15 per cent to 30 per cent by 2030 are attainable, but that countries need to ...
Puget Sound Energy's Green Power Program Offering a Solar Sweepstakes Maple Valley Reporter
Some States Lead In Solar Power By Example EarthTechling
Dark days for small solar firms Hong Kong Standard
Daily Markets (press release)
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Feds Investigating High School's 'Redneck Day' After Complaints Of 'Racially ... - Mediaite
Jul 28th 2013, 18:00


Mediaite

Feds Investigating High School's 'Redneck Day' After Complaints Of 'Racially ...
Mediaite
An Arizona high school is under federal investigation after its "Redneck Day" turned out to be less a cutesy celebration of southern stereotypes and more a potentially "racially hostile environment." Queen Creek High School held the day in the tongue ...
Feds to investigate 'Redneck Day' at Queen Creek school azcentral.com
Feds to Investigate 'Duck Dynasty'-Inspired 'Redneck Day' Big Hollywood

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Alberta, BC launch plan to expand oil, gas exports - Canada.com
Jul 28th 2013, 17:40


Canada.com

Alberta, BC launch plan to expand oil, gas exports
Canada.com
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ont. – The premiers of British Columbia and Alberta have launched a joint plan to expand exports of oil, gas and other resources, laying the groundwork for new pipeline projects to the west coast. Wrapping up discussions at the ...

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NFU claims extreme weather poses biggest threat to British farming - The Guardian
Jul 28th 2013, 16:35


NFU claims extreme weather poses biggest threat to British farming
The Guardian
Although an unprecedented stocktake of UK wildlife in May revealed that most species are struggling, Kendall said: "As I travel around, I see a fantastic British countryside and I do not accept that the countryside and environment is going to hell in a ...

Some insiders say oil and gas industry arrogance has contributed to anger over ... - Washington Post (blog)
Jul 28th 2013, 16:08


Some insiders say oil and gas industry arrogance has contributed to anger over ...
Washington Post (blog)
PITTSBURGH — The boom in oil and gas fracking has led to jobs, billions in royalties and profits, and even some environmental gains. But some experts say arrogance, a lack of transparency and poor communication on the part of the drilling industry ...

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Global Hydraulic Fracturing Market to Reach $64 Billion by 2017 at a CAGR of ... - PR Web (press release)
Jul 28th 2013, 13:35


Global Hydraulic Fracturing Market to Reach $64 Billion by 2017 at a CAGR of ...
PR Web (press release)
The report breaks the Hydraulic Fracturing Market into the following three segments: On the basis of Geography, On the basis of Resource type, On the basis of Well type. It also includes an analysis of the value chain, a Porter's five forces analysis ...

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Barack Obama expresses reservations about Keystone XL pipeline project - The Guardian
Jul 28th 2013, 13:09


The Guardian

Barack Obama expresses reservations about Keystone XL pipeline project
The Guardian
It was the second time in just over a month that Obama has cited the environmental effects of the pipeline, following his mention of the project in his sweeping climate change address. But the president once again was not explicit about whether he ...

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Woodson back in familiar environment with Raiders - Boston Herald
Jul 28th 2013, 13:04


Boston Herald

Woodson back in familiar environment with Raiders
Boston Herald
Woodson back in familiar environment with Raiders. Woodson back in familiar environment with Raiders. bc81ad1a226b40e190f17d46cccc3a91.jpg. Photo by: The Associated Press. Oakland Raiders defensive back Charles Woodson makes his way through ...

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Absent Climate Policies, Coal Use Soars In Coming Decades, EIA Report Says - ThinkProgress
Jul 28th 2013, 12:50


ThinkProgress

Absent Climate Policies, Coal Use Soars In Coming Decades, EIA Report Says
ThinkProgress
If business as usual continues for the world's climate policy, the EIA's mid-range projections show consumption of coal — the dirtiest fossil fuel in terms of carbon emissions — increasing by over a third by 2040. It nearly doubles by that time under ...

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Letter: Hydraulic fracturing spurs a slew of questions - The Coloradoan
Jul 28th 2013, 12:40


Letter: Hydraulic fracturing spurs a slew of questions
The Coloradoan
The people who turned in those petitions are asking for two years time for the City of Loveland to review and publicize the numerous independent studies of experiences with hydraulic fracturing – all across this country-- and its real-life effects ...

Govt. modifies new Coal Distribution Policy - The Hindu
Jul 28th 2013, 11:13


The Hindu

Govt. modifies new Coal Distribution Policy
The Hindu
The government has modified the New Coal Distribution Policy in view of the presidential directive asking state-owned CIL to enter into pacts for assured supply of fuel to power firms ms 78,000 MW capacity. "Government has approved a revised ...
Coal India Limited move on coal supply may push up power tariff Times of India
Coal distribution policy amended to reduce supply commitment by CIL CoalGuru.com

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Pope Francis Defends Amazon And Environment In Brazil - Huffington Post
Jul 28th 2013, 07:45


NEWS.com.au

Pope Francis Defends Amazon And Environment In Brazil
Huffington Post
RIO DE JANEIRO -- Pope Francis took on the defense of the Amazon and the environment near the end of his weeklong trip to Brazil, as he donned a colorful Indian headdress Saturday and urged that the rainforest be treated as a garden. The pontiff met ...
Pope speaks out on Amazon, environment during Brazil trip; Dons Indian ... Fox News

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Is it safe to swim in the sea? - The Guardian
Jul 28th 2013, 07:29


The Guardian

Is it safe to swim in the sea?
The Guardian
The Environment Agency is on the prowl for "misconnections". It estimates 5% of houses have wrongly (or illegally) connected pipes from loos, sinks and washing machines, all taking pollutants into the clean water drain rather than the foul pipe ...

Tendulkar bats for green energy - New York Daily News
Jul 28th 2013, 07:23


Tendulkar bats for green energy
New York Daily News
Gurgaon, July 26, — Legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar Friday advised his fans not to waste natural resources and double up efforts to save the environment. Tendulkar was in the city to launch Toshiba's environment conservation initiative 'Bat for the ...

Air, health impacts of oil and gas drilling remain little-known - Denver Post
Jul 28th 2013, 06:12


Air, health impacts of oil and gas drilling remain little-known
Denver Post
The potential air-quality and health impacts of intensive oil and gas drilling are only beginning to emerge, with several studies pointing to areas of concern. • A 2010 study in Fort Worth, Texas, where 2,000 wells have been drilled within city limits ...

Cartwright pushes tighter oil and gas production regulations - Timesonline.com
Jul 28th 2013, 03:06


Cartwright pushes tighter oil and gas production regulations
Timesonline.com
Cartwright said the act was passed before hydraulic fracturing, known commonly as fracking, the process of injecting chemical mixtures into the earth to crack rock and release gas. In 1988, the federal Environmental Protection Agency exempted oil and ...

Sachin Tendulkar bats for green energy - Times of India
Jul 27th 2013, 14:42


Times of India

Sachin Tendulkar bats for green energy
Times of India
The master blaster distributed prizes to the winners of a painting competition, which had a theme based on various environmental issues, for children from 40 different schools. "The kids are very creative and aware of the energy problem. We will raise ...

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Colorado congressman delays lawsuit over fracking - MyrtleBeachOnline.com
Jul 26th 2013, 14:12


Colorado congressman delays lawsuit over fracking
MyrtleBeachOnline.com
FILE - In this March 29, 2013, file photo, a worker uses a dipstick to check water levels and temperatures in a series of tanks for a hydraulic fracturing operation at an Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. gas drilling site outside Rifle, Colo. A hearing is ...

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IMG asks Coal Ministry to seek Law Ministry's view - The Hindu
Jul 26th 2013, 11:29


The Hindu

IMG asks Coal Ministry to seek Law Ministry's view
The Hindu
The Inter-Ministerial Group on coal blocks has asked the Coal Ministry to seek an opinion of the Law Ministry with regard to six mines which are alloted to firms like ArcelorMittal, Sterlite Energy, Lanco, Reliance Energy and are named in FIR ...

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