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Judge: Feds violated law in Monterey oil leases
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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A judge says federal land managers violated a key environmental law when they auctioned off 2,500 acres of oil leases on prime public lands in Monterey County, home to one of the largest deposits of shale oil in the nation...Magistrate Judge Paul
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Rash of oil and mineral protests around NZ
Dunedin :: New Zealand | 1 month ago
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Environmental protests against oil, gas and gold mining have broken out from one end of the country to the other in the last two days. Shell New Zealand closed down a public meeting in Dunedin this morning about its plans to explore in the Great
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U.S. to increase energy power - temporarily
The map of the world's largest energy producer is redrawn. With the dominance of OPEC countries it is over soon. For this, the U.S. will advance to the world's largest producers of oil and gas. But the end is
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Fracking coalition upsets both greens and drillers
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | 1 month ago
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Like a marriage the in-laws don't approve of, a new plan to strengthen standards for fracking is creating unusual divisions among environmentalists and supporters of the oil and gas industry. At first glance, it's hard to fathom all the angst over
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11 Inspiring Eco Films to Watch Online This Weekend
Tōkyō :: Japan | 1 month ago
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We round up some of our favorite eco themed movies available online today. Warmer weather means big movie theater blockbusters are definitely coming at you (in 3D). They're fun of course, and sometimes even quite inspiring (not just because Robert
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Could Earthquakes Signal a Big Win for This Energy Company?
Alexandria :: VA :: USA | 1 month ago
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Back in 2011, several earthquakes in the Oklahoma region caught the attention of America as some believed it was a result of new hydraulic fracturing techniques. After a report that was released recently, it appears that those initial fears have been
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Bulgarians Raise in Support of Romanian 'Fracking' Rallies
Dobrich :: Bulgaria | 1 month ago
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Bulgarians gathered in the northeastern town of Dobrich to protest against the potential use of the hydraulic fracturing technology in neighboring Romania. The moratorium on the exploration and exploitation of shale gas by the use of the above
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Liner blamed for freshwater spill at local drilling site
Colorado Springs :: CO :: USA | 1 month ago
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Problems with the inner liner of a water storage tank caused the release of millions of gallons of freshwater at an oil drilling site in eastern El Paso County in December, according to a report by Hilcorp Energy Co. The release occurred at Hilcorp '
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The Shale Revolution Goes Global
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 1 month ago
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The energy revolution is having a big impact on the overall economic competitiveness of the US economy and industries towards rivals in Asia and Europe. Cheap shale gas also calls into question the renewable energy policies of the EU, particularly
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European industry flocks to U.S. for cheaper natural gas
Ludwigshafen :: Germany | 1 month ago
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Germany The sprawling chemical plant in this city along the Rhine River has been a jewel of Germany's manufacturing-led economy for more than a century. But the plunging price of natural gas in the United States has European companies setting sail
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