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Miner, 47, dies in White County coal accident - STLtoday.com
Oct 7th 2013, 01:47


KSDK

Miner, 47, dies in White County coal accident
STLtoday.com
CARMI, Ill. • Authorities are investigating after a 47-year-old miner died in a coal accident in southern Illinois. White County coroner Chris Marsh tells WSIL-TV that Robert Smith died after Saturday's accident. An autopsy was performed Sunday ...
White Co. miner dies in coal accident 14 News WFIE Evansville

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Private power comapnies violating coal block norms - Times of India
Oct 6th 2013, 23:51


Private power comapnies violating coal block norms
Times of India
NAGPUR: Even as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) under the jurisdiction of Supreme Court (SC) investigates the multi-crore Coalgate scam, the union power ministry (MoP) has found out that many private power companies were violating the terms ...

Pedal-powered delivery helps the environment - KERO-TV 23
Oct 6th 2013, 22:28


KERO-TV 23

Pedal-powered delivery helps the environment
KERO-TV 23
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - A unique business is riding in town delivering anything they can carry on their back while doing their part to help clean up the air. Form lunch to legal documents, Deft Courier will deliver. "Anything we can carry, we will bring ...

Heavy rainfall headed for Windsor, says Environment Canada - Windsor Star (blog)
Oct 6th 2013, 20:46


Windsor Star (blog)

Heavy rainfall headed for Windsor, says Environment Canada
Windsor Star (blog)
There is still some uncertainty regarding the development and track of this weather system, according to Environment Canada, but they are predicting rainfall amounts of 30 to 40 millimetres, with local amounts potentially exceeding 50 millimetres. The ...
Scattered thunderstorms to drench southwestern Ontario CBC.ca

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Mainers Walk to Help the Environment in Augusta - WABI
Oct 6th 2013, 20:20


Mainers Walk to Help the Environment in Augusta
WABI
It was a crisp day in Augusta's Capitol Park on Sunday where people gathered to help the environment. The Natural Resources Council of Maine held it's second annual "Rachel's Run and Kids' Fun." The family fun event began with a 5k or walk along the ...

In tight Virginia governor's race, McAuliffe backs Obama's new coal regs - Fox News
Oct 6th 2013, 18:22


Washington Post

In tight Virginia governor's race, McAuliffe backs Obama's new coal regs
Fox News
The Democratic nominee in the closely watched 2013 Virginia governor's race has endorsed the Obama administration's new regulations on coal -- a daring political move considering his single-digit lead in a state with deep ties to coal mining. Candidate ...
In decline, coal in crosshairs in Virginia governor's race TriCities.com
Governor's race: Va. coal under pressure Bluefield Daily Telegraph
In decline, coal in crosshairs in Va. gov's race WVNS-TV
Watchdog.org  - Human Events  - Roanoke Times
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1 Dividend Stock Cleaning Up Coal - Motley Fool
Oct 6th 2013, 17:41


1 Dividend Stock Cleaning Up Coal
Motley Fool
Integrys' (NYSE: TEG ) Wisconsin Public Service utility is revamping a 321 MW coal-fired power plant near Wasau, Wis. The utility is installing a "multi-pollutant control system" that will enable its plant to meet new environmental standards that are ...

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How Long Can the Coal Last? - Motley Fool
Oct 6th 2013, 17:04


How Long Can the Coal Last?
Motley Fool
Although how much coal a miner like Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU ) pulls out of the ground each year is the big headline, its future success is actually more dependent on how much coal it has left in the ground. That coal, known as proved and probable ...

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Research: Fight against bacteria is harming environment and humans - TheDay.com
Oct 6th 2013, 13:54


Research: Fight against bacteria is harming environment and humans
TheDay.com
This summer, The Day worked with University of Connecticut environmental engineering professor Allison MacKay to collect and test samples from the river and from the effluent that's discharged into the river by the region's largest sewage treatment plants.

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Corporate giants: Stewards of the environment - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Oct 6th 2013, 13:12


Corporate giants: Stewards of the environment
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Just a few years ago, Canada geese were overrunning Verizon's 175-acre campus in Basking Ridge. They roamed the lawns and sailed the scenic pond unafraid. "I remember coming out here the first time," said John Parke, a project director for the New ...

Coal may bring new life to Longview plant - The Columbian
Oct 6th 2013, 13:07


Coal may bring new life to Longview plant
The Columbian
Buy this photo Photo by Steven Lane - Part of Millennium Bulk Terminals-Longview's current industrial operations is handling about 100,000 short tons of coal annually, imported by rail for use by the neighboring Weyerhaeuser complex. Buy this photo ...

Sharks: feared or revered – but very rarely understood - The Guardian
Oct 6th 2013, 12:47


Sharks: feared or revered – but very rarely understood
The Guardian
Human activity has driven many species of shark into decline. Perhaps it is time for us to rethink our relationship with these beautiful creatures. In pictures: Thomas Peschak's remarkable photographs of sharks · Share · Tweet this. Email. Thomas Peschak.

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Worldwide vigils for Greenpeace activists held by Russian authorities - The Guardian
Oct 6th 2013, 09:14


The Guardian

Worldwide vigils for Greenpeace activists held by Russian authorities
The Guardian
Greenpeace says the activists had been protesting peacefully in international waters to highlight the environmental cost of drilling in Arctic waters. The global day of solidarity included a gathering of an estimated 800 people at the Russian embassy ...
Dutch sues Russia to recover 'pirate' Greenpeace crew FRANCE 24
Embassy rally by A-listers for Greenpeace Six The Independent
Australia presses Russia over detained Greenpeace activist Tengrinews
mysask.com  - Reuters
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Power sector issues: Problem not of coal supply, but of demand from thermal ... - Times of India
Oct 6th 2013, 06:01


Times of India

Power sector issues: Problem not of coal supply, but of demand from thermal ...
Times of India
Almost unnoticed, a strange transformation has come about in the power sector. For the last few years the industry has been reeling from a massive shortage in coal, which fuels that vast bulk of power plants in the country. There were days towards the ...
Power Ministry seeks to revise tapering coal supply linkages Economic Times
PowerMin seeks to revise tapering coal supply linkages Zee News

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How ethical are high-street clothes? - The Guardian
Oct 6th 2013, 05:06


The Guardian

How ethical are high-street clothes?
The Guardian
Saved from the rubble: rescuers lift a young woman from the ruins of the Rana Plaza factory in Savar, near Dhaka, in April this year. Photograph: AP. Never mind exactly what Rihanna is wearing, or where Alexa Chung got her new bag: the pressing news on ...

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Hydraulic fracturing is focus of first of UH energy debates - FuelFix (blog)
Oct 5th 2013, 12:10


Hydraulic fracturing is focus of first of UH energy debates
FuelFix (blog)
In this 2011 file photo, workers stand behind the top of a pump for the hydraulic fracturing process in the Marcellus Shale layer to release natural gas at a site in Claysville, Pa. . (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File). The University of Houston is ...

Coal Kills Obama Nomination But Critically Wounds Itself - Forbes
Oct 5th 2013, 12:07


Coal Kills Obama Nomination But Critically Wounds Itself
Forbes
Score one for coal-backed interest groups, which blocked the nomination of President Obama's choice to become the chair of an obscure federal agency that regulates pipelines and transmission wires. While the victory may boost their morale, it holds ...

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China's capital to replace some coal-fired heating plants - Reuters
Oct 5th 2013, 10:43


Chinadaily USA

China's capital to replace some coal-fired heating plants
Reuters
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will replace four coal-burning heating plants in the capital Beijing with natural gas fired ones by the end of next year as it steps up efforts to clean up pollution, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday. The ...
Beijing to replace coal-fired power plants Chinadaily USA
Beijing to Replace Coal-fired Power Plants by 2015 CRIENGLISH.com

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How To Create An Authentic And Transparent Work Environment - Forbes
Oct 4th 2013, 19:04


How To Create An Authentic And Transparent Work Environment
Forbes
Do you constantly feel like you're out of the loop at work? Maybe it's because your boss is dishonest with you, or your co-workers keep secrets from one another. Perhaps there's a lack of trust or respect among your colleagues–or there's no regular ...

Coal miners suffer as US production of natural gas increases - CBS News
Oct 4th 2013, 15:22


Coal miners suffer as US production of natural gas increases
CBS News
(CBS News) HARLAN, Ky. -- Anyone old enough to remember the gas lines of the 1970s during the Arab oil embargo might be surprised by the Wall Street Journal report which says the U.S. has overtaken Russia as the number one producer of oil and natural ...

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Seismologist: Fracking doesn't cause earthquakes - Youngstown Vindicator
Oct 4th 2013, 04:23


Seismologist: Fracking doesn't cause earthquakes
Youngstown Vindicator
Human activity associated with oil and gas production can sometimes cause earthquakes, but the problem is not hydraulic fracturing, a seismologist from the University of Texas told researchers gathered for a two-day conference on Marcellus shale-gas ...

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State Prepares for Hydraulic Fracturing Registration - WSIU
Oct 3rd 2013, 19:41


Alton Daily News

State Prepares for Hydraulic Fracturing Registration
WSIU
But it will still be several months before companies can apply for an actual permit for the extraction process known as hydraulic fracturing, or ``fracking.'' Governor Pat Quinn signed a law regulating the process in July. It creates a two-step permit ...
Permit process for fracking to begin Morris Daily Herald
Regulations Established for Fracking Alton Daily News
Fracking officially arrives in Illinois Crain's Chicago Business (blog)
WSIL TV  - WNIJ and WNIU
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Environment Massachusetts says now is the time to block fracking here - MassLive.com
Oct 3rd 2013, 18:43


RT

Environment Massachusetts says now is the time to block fracking here
MassLive.com
Geologists say hydraulic fracturing might be possible in the Connecticut River Valley. But the rock deposits likely to have gas are thin and difficult to access. Commercial exploitation of the resource is unlikely in the near future, at least according ...
Fracking produces annual toxic waste water enough to flood Washington DC The Guardian
Environmentalists call for national ban on fracking Daily Caller
Report attempts to quantify fracking waste Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Carlsbad Current Argus  - National Geographic (blog)  - RT
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Health of honey bees adversely impacted by selenium
Oct 3rd 2013, 17:22

Traditionally, honey bee research has focused on environmental stressors such as pesticides, pathogens and diseases. Now a research team led by entomologists has published a study that focuses on an anthropogenic pollutant: selenium. The researchers found that the four main forms of Se in plants -- selenate, selenite, methylselenocysteine and selenocystine -- caused mortality and delays in development in the honey bee.

29th Biennial Groundwater Conference will include hydraulic fracturing session - Water Technology Online
Oct 3rd 2013, 16:47


29th Biennial Groundwater Conference will include hydraulic fracturing session
Water Technology Online
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The 29th Biennial Groundwater Conference this October in Sacramento will feature a special session on hydraulic fracturing, according to a press release. The session entitled "Hydraulic Fracturing: A Threat to California's ...

Fracking Study: Gas Production In Pennsylvania May Be Polluting Creek With ... - Huffington Post
Oct 2nd 2013, 16:22


Mintpress News

Fracking Study: Gas Production In Pennsylvania May Be Polluting Creek With ...
Huffington Post
The natural gas-rich Marcellus shale is seeing a drilling boom, part of a nationwide rush to use hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, techniques to extract shale gas and oil. Studies have shown that energy production, including the waste water associated ...
Fracking wastewater contaminated — and likely radioactive NBCNews.com
Fracking linked to radioactive river water in Pa. USA TODAY
Radiation in Pennsylvania creek seen as result of fracking waste The Morning Journal
Ring of Fire  - Truth-Out
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Fracking: Can fracking water use affect the Great Lakes water levels? - MLive.com
Oct 2nd 2013, 12:11


Fracking: Can fracking water use affect the Great Lakes water levels?
MLive.com
Hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, is thought to use large amounts of water. But just how much water does fracking in Michigan use? Could the amount of water used for fracking affect the Great Lakes water levels? Over the past six months I ...

America's Fracking Revolution Is Threatened By A New Report From The State ... - Forbes
Oct 2nd 2013, 12:02


America's Fracking Revolution Is Threatened By A New Report From The State ...
Forbes
Opponents of natural gas have looked to inhibit hydraulic fracturing in two ways: by claiming it poisons aquifers and that rogue methane emissions associated with the production process warm the planet at an unacceptable rate. After years of failed ...

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