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If the Sierra Club wins, Md. workers lose
In a recent op-ed ("Don't export LNG in Maryland," March 5), the executive director of the Sierra Club does his best to convince readers he's genuinely concerned about the Cove Point natural gas gateway in Calvert County. In reality, though, the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Calvert County, Catonsville, Energy Resources
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Voice: Convert to liquified natural gas
El CentroBig Oil and speculators have way more influence on the price of gasoline then any president. Big Oil controls the supply and speculators bet on market instability including fear. To blame President Obama for the high price of gasoline is like dairymen...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Energy Saving, Barack Obama, Petroleum Industry
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As Lawmakers Consider In-State Gas Line, Canadians Offer Alternative
Channel 2 NewsOn the eve of what's expected to be an intense state House debate on a proposed in-state natural gas pipeline, a group of Canadians visited Juneau to remind state officials that they're standing by to help with an alternate route through Canada. The...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Crime, Law and Justice, Petroleum Industry, Justice System
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Michigan fracking 101: You've heard of it. Here's how it works.
In Michigan, in May of 2010, conversation about hydrologic fracturing of shale -- or fracking -- to obtain natural gas -- exploded. At that time, gas companies became interested in Michigan land, particularly land in northwest Michigan. The state began...
Tags: Natural Resources, Economy, Business and Finance, Water Supply, Companies and Corporations, Petroleum Industry
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Green Wheels: Honda's CNG Civic is a clean alternative
For the first time in U.S. history, it is possible to imagine running our car fleet on an alternative fuel, and I don't mean electricity as the only option. Last week, my ride was the Honda Civic Natural Gas, the 2012 rework of what was known as the Civic...
Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Vehicles, Petroleum Industry, Hybrid Vehicles
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Cold weather rule to end March 31
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Kansas Cold Weather Rule ends on March 31, and Kansans who are delinquent on electric and natural gas utility bills will be subject to disconnection of service the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) announced Monday. The rule, in effect November 1...Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Energy Resources
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EPA plans new GHG limits for power plants
Federal officials proposed on Tuesday the first-ever greenhouse gas limits for new power plants, a move that could affect a planned $6 billion coal-fired power plant in Surry County. Announced byU.S. Environmental Protection AgencyAdministrator Lisa...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Natural Resources, Plant Openings, Environmental Pollution, Coal
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Virginia OKs what could be first offshore wind turbine in the US
Virginia regulators on Tuesday approved what could be the first offshore wind turbine built in the United States. The prototype turbine would stand 479 feet tall and be located in the lower Chesapeake Bay, about three miles from Cape Charles on Virginia&...Tags: Natural Resources, Cape Charles, Petroleum Industry, Interior Policy, Republican Party
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Not ready yet
Americans may face higher utility bills because of a new regulation facing power plants that use coal. The Obama administration forged ahead on Tuesday with the first-ever limits on heat-trapping pollution from new power plants, ignoring protests from...Tags: Natural Resources, Metal and Mineral, Plant Openings, Electricity Production and Distribution, Environmental Pollution
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Michigan Fuel Cell Company Getting $2M Boost
FOX 17 Web ProducerThe US Energy Department has announced a $2 million investment into a Southfield corporation specializing in high-performance vehicle fuel cells. The investment is a show of commitment to US leadership in fuel cell technology, and to give families...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Music, Entertainment, Hybrid Vehicles
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A better wind bill
For all its risks and potential costs, Gov. Martin O'Malley's unsuccessful 2011 bill to facilitate the construction of offshore wind turbines near Ocean City would have benefited the state — and its electricity customers — through predictable,...
Tags: Metal and Mineral, Natural Resources, Ocean City, Petroleum Industry, Martin O'Malley
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Halliburton reports record revenue amid natural gas-to-oil shift
Halliburton Co., one of the world’s largest oil services businesses, pulled in record revenue in North America as the energy industry shied from natural gas production and boosted oil field exploration instead. The Houston firm’s revenue in...
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