University of Alberta looks for oil and gas expertise for board of governors Edmonton Journal EDMONTON - The University of Alberta is looking for people with expertise in the oil and gas industry to fill positions on the board of governors this fall. Board chair Doug Goss downplayed the advertisement, which contains the university's request for ...
Banners celebrate green energy Meriden Record-Journal MERIDEN — Banners encouraging renewable energy hanging from lampposts in the Yale Acres neighborhood turned heads Monday as residents watched a cherry-picker truck hoist the colorful painted tarps. Design and painting had been done by area ...
Fracking protesters can remain at Balcombe until October, court rules The Guardian Protesters' placards at the entrance to Cuadrilla's drill site in Balcombe. Photograph: Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images. Protesters camping at a potential fracking site in Sussex have been told they can stay in place until early October, following a high ...
Burned by China, Indonesia coal miners turn to power stations Reuters JAKARTA, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Two of Indonesia's biggest miners are building power stations to reignite coal demand and counter a drop in global prices that has squeezed industry-wide profit margins to their slimmest in a decade and dulled the appeal of ...
ProfNet Experts Available on Oil and Gas Industry Standards, Pemex Monopoly PR Newswire (press release) NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Below are experts from the ProfNet network that are available to discuss timely issues in your coverage area. If you are interested in interviewing any of the experts, please contact them via the contact ...
How bad for the environment are gas-powered leaf blowers? Washington Post To most people, falling leaves are a beautiful sign of the changing seasons. But for many Washingtonians, the rite of fall is just another reason to have an argument. Residents of some localities have even pushed for a ban on gasoline-powered leaf ...
North York potash mine construction delayed over environmental concerns The Guardian The Campaign for National Parks said the mine would "seriously damage the environment of a protected landscape". Fraser said extensive landscaping would allow the mine to "disappear into the surroundings", adding: "It will be one of the world's biggest ...
Oil and gas pipeline economics highlighted in new report PennEnergy (press release) Oil and gas pipeline economics highlighted in new report Pipeline operators in the US are seeing increases in revenues. This is fueling growth in these pipeline systems, now and in the months ahead. Oil pipeline operators say the dual success of ...
County could seek energy funds The Desert Sun After previously passing on the idea, Riverside County could get a second chance to snag some of the $7 million the state is spending on regional renewable energy development plans. Assembly Bill 1060, authored by Democratic Assemblyman V. Manuel ...
Riverside County could seek renewable energy funds The Desert Sun State law has created grant funding to help the region update plans for renewable energy development. In this file photo, solar panels at the 550-megawatt Desert Sunlight project extend across land in eastern Riverside County. / Courtesy of Desert ...
Sir David King warns against fracking The Guardian Sir David King, former chief scientific adviser to the government, has warned of the "enormous environmental consequences" of attempting to fulfil the UK's gas needs by fracking and has played down the idea that it would have a major impact on the UK's ...
BLM's proposed rule on hydraulic fracturing covers drilling on Indian lands Lexology (registration) The Proposed Rule: On May 24, 2013 the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), published an updated draft of its proposed rule governing hydraulic fracturing (fracking) of oil and gas wells on federal and Indian lands.1 The May 24 proposal by BLM, which is ...
Mean, Lean and Green Energy Management PR Newswire (press release) The cost of energy affects every organisation from charities and the voluntary sector through to manufacturing and leisure businesses. Management of this essential business cost is a minefield for those without access to the right skills and expertise.
Tidal energy scheme off northern Scotland gets go-ahead The Guardian Environment campaigners said the decision increased pressure on ministers in both the UK and Scottish governments to support the industry by investing far more in the electricity grid and in financial support to help cut the considerably higher costs ...
Preventing food waste helps the environment The Macomb Daily When you throw out those leftovers and that less-than-perfect piece of fruit, are you impacting the environment? Before I answer that, let's take a step back. In recent years, the world's producers of food have come under increased pressure to be more ... Your Half-Eaten Sandwich's Dirty Secret Mother Jones
The Green Tea Party: Debbie Dooley Battles Big Energy Daily Beast Now, Dooley is amassing an army of likeminded patriots fed up with Big Government and Big Business pushing them around and looking to save America by alerting fellow conservatives to the urgent need for ... green energy? tea party. Chris Maddaloni/Getty.
Hydraulic fracturing guidelines: Canada Energy Global Canada's National Energy Board has released its Filing Requirements for onshore drilling operations involving hydraulic fracturing. These Filing Requirements address the unique aspects of hydraulic fracturing within the NEB's mandate under the Canada ...
Environmentalists ask coal miner to not bid on Wyoming lease Casper Star-Tribune Online A handful of environmentalists, led by Greenpeace, sent a letter to the owner of a Campbell County coal mine requesting that it not bid in an upcoming federal coal sale because of climate change and the business risks of the fossil fuel. Although the ...
British butterfly numbers bounce back following warm summer The Guardian The cabbage-munching large and small whites were the two most numerous insects in the world's largest butterfly count. Photograph: Alamy. Butterflies have bounced back this year after the worst summer on record in 2012. But gardeners may not be so ...
Sunny Spain aims to tax renewable energy SmartPlanet.com (blog) GRANADA, SPAIN –Stumbling around in the dark on a cloudy, winter day, trying to care for his eight alpacas, five dogs, four kittens and three chickens, Alan Parks would be happy to simply flick on a light switch, but his off-grid existence is par for ...
Hydraulic Fracturing Divides US Congress Mondaq News Alerts (registration) Lawmakers are heavily divided when it comes to the regulation of hydraulic fracturing. Currently, there are twelve bills in Congress that address the regulation of oil and natural gas operations (four in the Senate and eight in the House). On one side ...
Repsol considers US or Canadian oil and gas acquisition - WSJ Reuters Repsol has told investment bankers in recent months of its plans and has a preference for a company that produces more oil than natural gas, the WSJ said, citing people familiar with the talks. Repsol declined to comment. Repsol's sale of liquefied ...
Calif. frack bill nears final passage even as greens cancel support Environment & Energy Publishing California legislation that orders the first-ever state oversight of hydraulic fracturing neared final passage yesterday, even after nearly all environmental groups dropped their support. The state's Assembly on a vote of 48-17 approved S.B. 4 from Sen.
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