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Environment Court approves Denniston mine - TVNZ
Aug 8th 2013, 01:53


Environment Court approves Denniston mine
TVNZ
The Environment Court today ruled to allow Australian-owned Bathurst Resources to construct the mine. "The Denniston Plateau isn't just any old piece of the conservation estate," said Green Party mining spokesperson Catherine Delahunty. "Its sandstone ...
Positive Environment Court Decision announced for Bathurst Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Court clears the way for Denniston mine 3News NZ

all 9 news articles »

Helping an iconic Australian tree - ABC Online
Aug 8th 2013, 00:15


ABC Online

Helping an iconic Australian tree
ABC Online
Poor-quality eucalyptus seed produced through inbreeding can be less fit than wild seeds, or may not have the resilience to respond to changes in their environment. Dr Broadhurst has gathered about 80 volunteer researchers from across the community to ...

A complex story behind genes, environment, diabetes and obesity - Medical Xpress
Aug 8th 2013, 00:10


A complex story behind genes, environment, diabetes and obesity
Medical Xpress
While it is well known that there is a strong genetic basis to both diabetes and obesity, and that they are linked, Australian researchers say that there are many rare genetic variants involved, which will pose a significant challenge in the quest to ...

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UK green energy contracts revealed by minister - Plastics & Rubber Weekly
Aug 8th 2013, 00:03


UK green energy contracts revealed by minister
Plastics & Rubber Weekly
A new support mechanism (long-term Contracts for Difference) is being introduced, alongside a Capacity Market, that will together help incentivise up to £110bn of private sector investment to 2020 to renew the UK's energy infrastructure, according to ...

The Connected Car: Welcome to the Next Computing Environment - All Things Digital
Aug 7th 2013, 23:29


The Connected Car: Welcome to the Next Computing Environment
All Things Digital
The connected vehicle is now emerging as a unique computing environment, distinct from the office, home, and on-the-go not just because it's in motion, but also because of its significant constraints and its composition of both user- and vehicle-driven ...

NZ to start environmental reporting - 3News NZ
Aug 7th 2013, 23:11


International Business Times AU

NZ to start environmental reporting
3News NZ
New Zealand is about to catch up with the rest of the OECD by introducing three-yearly state of the environment reports. Environment Minister Amy Adams announced the Government would start to introduce laws later this year to kick off the independent ...
NZ fails environment tests New Zealand Herald
Govt breaks promise on independent environment reporting Scoop.co.nz (press release)
NZ to start regular environment reporting Radio New Zealand
NZ City  - Voxy  - International Business Times AU
all 12 news articles »

The robin redbreast that became my friend - The Guardian
Aug 7th 2013, 21:12


The Guardian

The robin redbreast that became my friend
The Guardian
The first time I tried to lure a robin to feed from my hand I failed. My experience with wildlife is almost entirely mammal-based and I was not convinced that one's heart could be easily captured by a bird. Perhaps my lack of commitment shone through ...

What's New on - Energy Collective
Aug 7th 2013, 21:00


What's New on
Energy Collective
Scott Edward Anderson is a consultant, blogger, and media commentator who blogs at The Green Skeptic. More » · Christine Hertzog is a consultant, author, and a professional explainer focused on Smart Grid. More » · Gary Hunt Gary is an ...

Kentucky coal jobs at lowest number since state started counting in 1927 - Lexington Herald Leader
Aug 7th 2013, 20:22


Lexington Herald Leader

Kentucky coal jobs at lowest number since state started counting in 1927
Lexington Herald Leader
Ray Sizemore operated a loader at a Pine Branch Coal Sales surface mine near Chavies. The U.S. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement this month released its review of industry compliance and state inspections for the fiscal year from ...
Number of Ky. coal jobs lowest since 1927 MiamiHerald.com
Coal Miner Killed in Eastern Kentucky, 2 More Injured TIME
Coal miner dies in eastern KY collapse WAVE
STLtoday.com  - TriCities.com  - SurfKY News
all 34 news articles »

Texas Oil And Gas Numbers Fly Off The Charts - Forbes
Aug 7th 2013, 19:42


Texas Oil And Gas Numbers Fly Off The Charts
Forbes
The growing scale of the oil and natural gas boom in Texas continues to stun most observers. We have discussed this phenomenon periodically (see prior pieces here and here) , but the newest developments are so off the charts that an update is warranted.
Malachi Boyuls Says "Free Market Principles" Must Play Role in Regulation from ... News/Talk 790 KFYO

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50 Kentucky lawmakers urge Obama to stop attacking coal - Daily Caller
Aug 7th 2013, 19:41


United Liberty

50 Kentucky lawmakers urge Obama to stop attacking coal
Daily Caller
"In Kentucky, coal is not just an energy source, it's a way of life," reads a letter from 50 Kentucky Republican and Democratic state legislators, adding that coal is essential to the state's economy and revenue. Earlier this summer, Obama unveiled his ...
Sen. Boxer urges colleagues to block House-passed coal bill The Hill (blog)
Kentucky lawmakers lash out at Obama's 'war on coal' Beckley Register-Herald
Real world consequences of Obama's "war on coal" United Liberty
Murray Ledger and Times  - Hazard Herald  - SurfKY News
all 9 news articles »

Yemen foils plot to attack ports, oil and gas facilities, official says - CNN International
Aug 7th 2013, 19:26


Yemen foils plot to attack ports, oil and gas facilities, official says
CNN International
Sanaa, Yemen (CNN) -- Yemen foiled an al Qaeda plot to capture oil and gas facilities and seize two key southern ports early this week, a spokesman for the prime minister said Wednesday. However, another Yemeni government official said it did not ...

Oil and Gas Have Laid Waste to Louisiana's Coast - Treehugger (blog)
Aug 7th 2013, 19:13


Treehugger (blog)

Oil and Gas Have Laid Waste to Louisiana's Coast
Treehugger (blog)
The Sierra Club's Delta Chapter has worked for more than 28 years to slow and restore the damage to Louisiana's coastal wetlands. Since the 1950s, the oil and gas industries have dredged thousands of miles of canals for drilling and pipelines ...
Massive oil and gas suit will face first test The Advocate

all 4 news articles »

Environment Ministry panel to assess illegal mining in UP - The Hindu
Aug 7th 2013, 19:02


The Hindu

Environment Ministry panel to assess illegal mining in UP
The Hindu
The Environment and Forests Ministry has constituted a committee to assess illegal mining in Uttar Pradesh and the panel will submit a report by August 9. The Ministry decided to send a team to the State after United Progressive Alliance chairperson ...

GE's First Solar Deal Comes Amid Oil And Gas Push - Investor's Business Daily
Aug 7th 2013, 18:22


GE's First Solar Deal Comes Amid Oil And Gas Push
Investor's Business Daily
In April, GE bought Lufkin Industries, a provider of equipment for oil-and-gas platforms, for about $3.3 bil. The Lufkin deal is the latest in a string of related acquisitions for GE, which has spent $11 billion expanding its reach in the industry ...

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The Canary in the Coal Mine for Gun Control? - The Atlantic
Aug 7th 2013, 18:16


The Canary in the Coal Mine for Gun Control?
The Atlantic
A 1994 California recall augured trouble for the Democratic Party. Can the gun lobby manage to recreate that magic? Joshua Spivak Aug 7 2013, 11:00 AM ET. Tweet. More. Email · Print. Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper signs three gun-control bills ...

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Got Science? A 'Green Tea Party' May Be Brewing (Op-Ed) - LiveScience.com
Aug 7th 2013, 18:14


LiveScience.com

Got Science? A 'Green Tea Party' May Be Brewing (Op-Ed)
LiveScience.com
Seth Shulman is a senior staff writer at the Union of Concerned Scientists, a veteran science journalist and author of six books. This article will appear in Shulman's monthly column 'Got Science?' Shulman contributed this piece to LiveScience's Expert ...

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Urban Green Energy (UGE) Raises $20M Fund from Tamra-Tacoma Capital ... - AltEnergyMag (press release)
Aug 7th 2013, 16:48


Urban Green Energy (UGE) Raises $20M Fund from Tamra-Tacoma Capital ...
AltEnergyMag (press release)
Urban Green Energy (UGE) announced today that the company has partnered with Tamra Tacoma Capital Partners (TTCP) to raise a dedicated fund for wind and solar distributed renewable energy projects in the telecoms sector. The $20 million fund will ...

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Creating the proper study environment for your kids - Washington Post
Aug 7th 2013, 16:32


Creating the proper study environment for your kids
Washington Post
The word "homework," greeted with anxiety by kids and parents alike, will soon be the topic of daily conversation once again. You can make things easier by taking on a little assignment of your own: Set up a designated homework area where your kids ...

Funeral planned for rookie Coal City police officer Heather Wandt - ABC7Chicago.com
Aug 7th 2013, 16:29


Funeral planned for rookie Coal City police officer Heather Wandt
ABC7Chicago.com
August 7, 2013 (COAL CITY, Ill.) -- A funeral will be held Friday for a police officer from northern Illinois who was killed last weekend in a car accident. The Aurora Beacon News reports 30-year-old Heather K. Wandt was hired as a Coal City officer in ...

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Is Fracking a Good Idea?
Aug 7th 2013, 15:29, by NTDTV

So you may have heard the debate over something called "Fracking". It's one of the ways to extract natural gas. It's become quite controversial, but what exa...
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Yemen says foils Qaeda plot to seize city, oil and gas terminals - Reuters
Aug 7th 2013, 14:47


Yahoo! Movies (blog)

Yemen says foils Qaeda plot to seize city, oil and gas terminals
Reuters
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen has foiled a plot by al Qaeda to seize two major oil and gas export terminals and a provincial capital in the east of the country, the government said on Wednesday, as Western embassies remained in lock-down in Sanaa and a spy ...
Yemen foiled plot to attack ports, oil and gas facilities: official WGNtv.com
Yemen says foils plot to seize oil and gas facilities Yahoo! Movies (blog)
Yemen Foils Al Qaeda Plot To Seize Oil And Gas Facilities In Al Dabbah Huffington Post
UPI.com (blog)  - San Jose Mercury News  - Channel 4 News
all 837 news articles »

How Can We Store Renewable Energy? - Huffington Post Canada
Aug 7th 2013, 13:49


How Can We Store Renewable Energy?
Huffington Post Canada
Due to the intermittent nature of solar and wind power energy storage is key to integrating more and more renewables onto the grid. And the trend is clear -- prices for renewable energy technology are dropping and more and more policy is coming online ...

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Harlan County Mine Accident Kills Coal Miner, Injures Two More - Huffington Post
Aug 7th 2013, 12:52


Harlan County Mine Accident Kills Coal Miner, Injures Two More
Huffington Post
<br><br>At a public meeting detailing the federal investigation, Kevin Stricklin, coal administrator for mine safety and health at MSHA, said that there were two sets of books on mine conditions kept by Massey workers -- an accurate log that included ...

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Somalia brokers oil and natural gas deal - UPI.com
Aug 7th 2013, 12:32


Somalia brokers oil and natural gas deal
UPI.com
Soma Oil & Gas, which has headquarters in London, said it signed an agreement with the Somali government to conduct a survey of its territorial waters to assess any oil and natural gas reserves. The company was founded early this year with the express ...
Somalia signs oil and gas exploration agreement with UK company Sabahi Online
Somalia inks oil deal with British ex-Tory leader Midnimo Information Center
Michael Howard strikes oil deal with war-torn Somalia The Week UK

all 6 news articles »

Fears of quakes and flammable tap water hit Britain as fracking looms - CNN
Aug 7th 2013, 11:59


The Independent

Fears of quakes and flammable tap water hit Britain as fracking looms
CNN
Balcombe, United Kingdom (CNN) -- The fear of fracking has come to Britain, replete with worries about potential earthquakes and tap water tainted with natural gas that bursts into flames at the strike of a match.. Since a ban on the method of ...
Balcombe fracking row takes fresh twist as it emerges parish council raised no ... The Independent
Fracking CEO Receives 'Death Threat' Rigzone
Goals Collide in Drilling Protests New York Times
Financial Times  - FRANCE 24  - OilPrice.com
all 84 news articles »

OSUE offers businesses training and advice on renewable energy production - Farmers Advance
Aug 7th 2013, 11:54


OSUE offers businesses training and advice on renewable energy production
Farmers Advance
As the green energy movement gains popularity, Ohio State University's College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) is offering training and other educational resources to help businesses and other organizations make informed ...
Local green measure in Britain hailed UPI.com
Communities who want to install renewable energy systems need financial support Offshore Technology International

all 8 news articles »

Coal block auction in two months: Jaiswal - The Hindu
Aug 7th 2013, 11:38


Livemint

Coal block auction in two months: Jaiswal
The Hindu
Union Coal minister Sriprakash Jaiswal today said the coal block auction is likely to be held in the next two months. "Auction will happen in two months," Mr Jaiswal said on the sidelines of an interactive session at the MCC Chamber of Commerce and ...
Coal block auction to begin in next 2 months: Jaiswal The New Indian Express
Govt to auction coal mines in two months: Sriprakash Jaiswal Livemint
Coal, lignite blocks auction soon: Minister Hindu Business Line
CoalGuru.com
all 6 news articles »

Kosovo groups ask for US help to stop coal-fired power project - Reuters
Aug 7th 2013, 11:09


Kosovo groups ask for US help to stop coal-fired power project
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A coalition of civic groups in Kosovo has asked the United States to lean on the World Bank to withhold funding from a new lignite coal-fired power plant proposed for the southeastern European nation. The action by the Kosovo ...

Environment: Urban wastewater trends moving in the right direction - EU News
Aug 7th 2013, 10:37


Environment: Urban wastewater trends moving in the right direction
EU News
Environment Commissioner Janez Potočnik said: "Wastewater treatment is one of those fundamental tests for society: are we cleaning up the mess we create, or are we fouling the environment we depend upon? I am relieved to see the trends going in the ...

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Internet Report Says Syria has Largest Oil and Gas Fields - OilPrice.com
Aug 7th 2013, 10:14


Internet Report Says Syria has Largest Oil and Gas Fields
OilPrice.com
A new propaganda video making the rounds of Internet conspiracy theorists claims that Syria has discovered the largest oil and natural gas and reserves in the world in its territorial waters. The new find the video claims, while offering great ...

Argentina Tries its Hardest to Attract Foreign Oil and Gas Companies - OilPrice.com
Aug 7th 2013, 10:14


Argentina Tries its Hardest to Attract Foreign Oil and Gas Companies
OilPrice.com
Although the shales plays are in an early stage of appraisal, we don't believe the potential of the shale is the key issue for oil and gas companies investing in Argentina. The political risk is still the chief concern. However, this year the ...

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TMK provides pipes and services for Orenburgneft's hydraulic fracturing project - SteelOrbis (registration)
Aug 7th 2013, 10:09


TMK provides pipes and services for Orenburgneft's hydraulic fracturing project
SteelOrbis (registration)
Russian pipemaker TMK has announced that it has provided tubing with TMK FMT premium connections and related services for the hydraulic fracturing project at the Davydovskoye oilfield operated by Orenburgneft, a Rosneft subsidiary. The fracturing ...

Coal India workers to go on 3-day strike from September 19 - Economic Times
Aug 7th 2013, 09:12


Economic Times

Coal India workers to go on 3-day strike from September 19
Economic Times
... Indian National Trade Union Congress | Congress | Coal India | All India Coal Workers Federation. Coal India workers have said they will go on a three-day strike from September 19 against the government's decision to offload 10% equity in the ...
Date doubt in coal stir Calcutta Telegraph
Union serves strike notice on Coal India Business Standard
Coal India union serves notice for 3-day strike from Sept 19 Zee News
Hindu Business Line  - CoalGuru.com  - The Hindu
all 10 news articles »

The coal export bubble - Grist
Aug 7th 2013, 09:09


The coal export bubble
Grist
But perhaps the most important coal export story has gotten surprisingly little attention — the collapse of Pacific Rim coal prices. With the latest price decline, I think we can definitively call the hype over Northwest coal export projects for what ...

Thank Washington for Shale Oil and Gas - Wired
Aug 7th 2013, 06:50


Wall Street Journal

Thank Washington for Shale Oil and Gas
Wired
He was a great investor, philanthropist, and entrepreneur who doggedly pursued the idea that shale could be made to yield its vast oil and gas content. But contrary to the classic picture of the lone wolf inventor who persists alone in the face of ...
Hays Oil & Gas Job Index rebounds in the second quarter 2013 PR Web (press release)
WORLD ENERGY CONGRESS 2013: SETTING THE OIL & GAS SECTOR IN ... AltEnergyMag (press release)
Market Report, "Global Oil and Gas Survey 2013-2014 - Market Trends ... SBWire (press release)
gulfnews.com  - HPPR  - Seeking Alpha
all 61 news articles »

The Buzz: Californians narrowly oppose fracking, support Keystone XL pipeline ... - Sacramento Bee
Aug 5th 2013, 07:00


The Buzz: Californians narrowly oppose fracking, support Keystone XL pipeline ...
Sacramento Bee
Residents narrowly oppose hydraulic fracturing, and they narrowly support construction of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, according to the Public Policy Institute of California. A partisan fissure runs through views about hydraulic fracturing ...

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Hydraulic Fracturing
Feb 3rd 2012, 17:27, by Energy from Shale

Hydraulic fracturing is a process that has been used for more than 60 years for the extraction of oil and natural gas from underground shale formations. The ...
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