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2013/05/21 15:57
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Texas Power Grid Poised to Be Put to the Test Aga...
Temperatures in parts of Texas have started hitting the upper 90s, and they're likely to stay above normal this summer, according to a forecast by federal climatologists. That means another difficult...
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Electric Reliability Council of Texas Kent Saathoff North American Electric Reliability Corporation Public Utility Commission of Texas Environmental Defense Fund
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2013/05/21 04:45
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Sustainable Shale head calls for broad discussion
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Andrew Place once planted 5,500 trees on his 210-acre Greene County farm, adding native hardwoods to expand the habitat of a rare salamander. Place is also the corporate...
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2013/05/20 14:26
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Texas Legislature Passes Commercial and Industria...
The Texas House and Senate passed Senate Bill 385 in May. If Governor Rick Perry approves the bill, the state will break new ground by developing plans for commercial and industrial property assessed...
Rick Perry Senate Texas House David Gabrielson Federal Housing Finance Agency
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2013/05/17 19:41
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More discussion continues about �fracking�
California state regulators from the Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR) held a public workshop on April 19 in Santa Barbara to receive input on their discussion draft regulations on...
Geothermal Resources Ben Price Santa Barbara Halliburton Division of Oil
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2013/05/17 15:30
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An up-close assessment of Walmart’s sustainabilit...
In Marc Gunther’s recent article about Walmart and its efforts to make toy production more sustainable, he calls the Walmart supplier Sustainability Index "the biggest environmental initiative in the...
2013/05/17 11:45
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Warming Oceans Throw Fishing Into Flux
With a limberness that defies his 69 years, Frank Mirarchi heaves himself over the edge of a concrete wharf and steps out onto a slack, downward sloping dock line bouncing 20 feet above the lapping...
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Boston William Cheung University of British Columbia University of British Columbia National Marine Fisheries Service
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2013/05/17 04:32
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IRS oversteps bounds on Tea Party checks
To the editor: I never thought I would say this, but I actually agree with members of the tea party movement regarding revelations that the Internal Revenue Service went “above and beyond” the call...
2013/05/16 20:10
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Court Rules Against Industry Efforts to Hide Heal...
WASHINGTON - May 16 - The D.C. District Court today dismissed the styrene industry’s challenge to the identification of styrene as “reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen,” ensuring that...
D.C. District Court Environmental Defense Fund Washington U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Mike Wright
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2013/05/16 15:06
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Scene Last Night: Hillary Clinton, Murdoch, Harri...
Former Secretary of StateHillary Clinton recalled Harrison Ford jumping out from behind a big potted plant. He wasn’t playing Han Solo or Indiana Jones, but rather a conservationist handing out a...
Harrison Ford Bill Clinton Conservation International Amanda Gordon Bloomberg
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2013/05/16 11:49
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Arkansas Residents Sick From Exxon Oil Spill Are ...
By Lisa Song, InsideClimate News. For more than a month, residents of Mayflower, Ark. have been told not to worry about lingering fumes from a March 29 oil spill that shut down a neighborhood and...
Department of Health Diane Wilson Exxon ExxonMobil William Mason
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2013/05/15 08:05
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Agreement reached between environmental group and...
An environmental group in Santa Barbara said Tuesday a petroleum production company agreed to significantly improve its management of polluted runoff from an oil field in the hills above the beaches...
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Environmental Defense Center Santa Barbara Environmental Defense Fund Oakland Ventura
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2013/05/14 16:29
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EarthTalk: Efficient air conditioning
Dear EarthTalk: Now that hot weather is coming, I want to upgrade my home's A/C. Which are the most energy-saving models and should I go central air or window units? -- Jackie Smith, Cary,...
UPS American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy FedEX U.S. Department of Energy Cary
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2013/05/13 04:32
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Gov. gets deaf ear from White House on fisheries
Valerie Jarrett, a senior advisor to President Obama, has declined to explain why the White House turned a deaf ear to the pleas of Gov. Deval Patrick for relief from what Patrick told her were...
Deval Patrick Valerie Jarrett Obama White House National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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2013/05/10 07:03
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Big Ag Agrees to Conserve Cropland, But At What C...
Taxpayers help subsidize crop insurance premiums for farmers to the tune of about $9 billion dollars, a figure that's growing each year. These policies protect farmers from major losses, and help...
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Bob Stallman American Farm Bureau Federation Senate Environmental Defense Fund American Farmland Trust
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2013/05/10 05:13
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This could be a model
Industry and environmental groups do not often see eye-to-eye. But a group of companies in the shale oil and gas industry has decided to take its own step toward improved stewardship. Companies...
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EQT Corp. Chevron Shell Clean Air Task Force Environmental Defense Fund
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2013/05/09 19:10
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Mixed messages on methane
There was a time when environmentalists were all googly-eyed about natural gas, primarily because the cleaner-burning fossil fuel was far more climate-friendly than coal — or so it seemed. The Sierra...
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Defense Fund Chesapeake Energy Sierra Club The Associated Press
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2013/05/09 13:26
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London seminar will discuss new CFP
Entitled 'Implementing the Common Fisheries Policy � UK fishing and food, consumers, the environment and international issues', speakers include a senior representative of the Directorate General for...
2013/05/07 23:48
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Official: 'Having a job shouldn't cost someone th...
More than 70 investigators are still looking into the explosion in West, Texas last month that killed 14 people, injured more than 200 others, and is estimated to have caused more than $100 million in...
Kevin Eltife West Fertilizer plant Elena Craft state fire marshal's office
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2013/05/06 11:39
2013/05/06 11:39
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Growth of 'distributed' electricity generation co...
... —The U.S. electric utility industry faces a critical juncture as new technology and declining prices allow a more "distributed" system of small-scale generators, renewable energy...
2013/05/05 15:28
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Drilling is new focus for clean energy investors
NEW YORK — A decade ago, large investors in so-called clean technology had a straightforward goal: finance companies that would help eliminate the world's dependence on oil, natural gas and coal. But...
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NEW YORK Alan Salzman Chrysalix Salzman VantagePoint Capital Partners
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