Oil Drilling

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• Bedrock Energy Development’s Brandon Davis Explains That Natural Gas Is A Better Fuel Alternative

  
  AQUACHANNEL — Authority: 141
  Bedrock Energy Development of Denver, Colorado is an Independent Oil and Natural Gas Company specializing in the acquisition of drill sites and fields in petroleum rich areas of the domestic United States. The discovery of natural gas has made energy experts and policy makers to see natural gas in their pursuit of a ...
  20 hours ago

• What Should Really Matter in the Maldonado Confirmation

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 142
  Republican Senator Abel Maldonado is an Olympia Snowe character. He is a so-called “moderate” who is willing to cut a deal on the budget, while the rest of his party would rather see the state fall... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  1 day ago

• Youth get in bed together on Lennon anniversary

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  It was 29 years ago today that a lone gunman assassinated John Lennon and the anniversary was the spur behind a youth "bed in" at the COP15 conference center. Socres of young folks from around the world used the day to remember Lennons famous bed-in protest of the Vietnam War and to put their own spin on it. They ...
  2 days ago

• Polar Bear Supporters Lose Court Case

  
  Critter News — Authority: 132
  Another story from last week, but worth mentioning. From KTUU in Anchorage... A federal appeals court made a final decision Wednesday on whether Fish and Wildlife could allow oil companies to interfere with polar bears. The complaint is that the government isnt doing enough to protect marine animals from the ...
  3 days ago

• Thank you, EPA: U.S. solar companies

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Many businesses chafed on Monday at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s declaration that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health. But executives at the two largest U.S. solar power companies took a shine to the statement, which clears the way for federal regulation and came as a global climate ...
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• Fossil of the Day Award: And the winner is…

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  The UN Conference on Climate Change is a weighty gathering of serious folks looking for a way to cut carbon emissions. Its also a great place to bring some much-needed humor and along the way hammer a few perceived laggers in the fight against global warming. Enter the Fossil of the Day Awards, a tongue-in-cheek ...
  3 days ago

• Icebergs, Copenhagen hot topics in Southern Ocean

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  The Southern Ocean is toying with us, like some killer whale tossing its prey before devouring it. The small French research ship l’Astrolabe is being battered by 55 kmh (35 mph) winds and tossed like a cork in icy, three metre (9 feet) waves. Many onboard have retreated to the safety of their bunks where, ...
  4 days ago

• Oil Falls Below $76 on Services Report, Heads for Weekly Drop

  
  Mining Companies Exploration and Investment News — Authority: 114
  Crude oil fell for a third day after a report showed service industries in the U.S. unexpectedly contracted in November, raising concern fuel demand may be slow to recover from the worst recession since World War II.Oil headed for a second weekly decline after the Institute for Supply Management’s index of ...
  4 days ago

• Taking the Tesla for a spin

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  We took a short spin in a Tesla to see what an all-electric sports car was like. The Roadster Sport wasn’t totally silent, but it wasn’t loud — and it was fast (zero to 60 miles per hour in under 4 seconds). We got lots of looks, too. Tesla calls it “performance with a clean conscience” but building the ...
  6 days ago

• U.S. says no to Arctic fishing

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  (Reporting by Yereth Rosen in Alaska) There is currently no commercial fishing conducted in U.S. Arctic waters, and now there won’t be: a formal ban on commercial seafood harvests in U.S. waters north of the Bering Strait went into effect on Thursday. Environmentalists and fishery managers applauded the move as a ...
  6 days ago

• Forest carbon schemes – new hope for the Amazon?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  By Stuart Grudgings In the tiny settlement of Boa Frente on the banks of a tributary to the Amazon river, bright blue butterflies flitting through trees and the constant squawks of parrots add to the feeling of a paradise on earth. The poverty endured by most of its residents quickly shatters that illusion, but ...
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• What to do while the world burns

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  A firefighter puts out a fire at a village near Bangkok March 31, 2008. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang This opinion piece by Mort Rosenblum originally appeared in GlobalPost . The views expressed are his own. For the full article, click here . PARIS, France — Back when primal-scream therapy was the rage in ...
  6 days ago

• Sailing into an icy cauldron

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Reuters employee Pauline Askin has sailed for the Antarctic  for a six -week expedition on the icy continent where she will help restore Mawson’s huts named after Australia’s most celebrated Antarctic explorer on Commonwealth Bay, the windiest place on earth. During the expedition, Pauline will report on ...
  1 week ago

• NIMBY And The Coming Energy Crisis

  
  Boom2Bust.com — Authority: 540
  Long-time readers of Boom2Bust.com know that it’s my belief we’re heading towards a serious energy crisis. I attribute this partially to the philosophy of NIMBY, or “not-in-my-backyard.” CNN Money’s Steve Hargreaves wrote this morning: “Drill baby drill” is so 2008. More than a year after ...
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• After 25 years impact of Bhopal leak lingers

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Controversy still surrounds one of the worlds worst industrial accidents 25 years after an estimated 8,000 people died in the immediate aftermath of a toxic gas leak in Bhopal, India. At around midnight on December 3, 1984, a leak at a Union Carbide plant of methyl isocyanate gas -- a chemical compound used ...
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• Cook Inlet Beluga Whales: 3,000 Square Miles of Critical Habitat Proposed

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 162
  The National Marine Fisheries Service has proposed to designate over 3,000 square miles of critical habitat for endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales. Good news for critically endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales: The Center for Biological Diversity announced today that over 3,000 square miles of critical habitat has ...
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• Cook Inlet Beluga Whales: 3,000 Square Miles of Critical Habitat Proposed

  
  EcoWorldly — Authority: 528
  The National Marine Fisheries Service has proposed to designate over 3,000 square miles of critical habitat for endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales. Good news for critically endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales: The Center for Biological Diversity announced today that over 3,000 square miles of critical habitat has ...
  1 week ago

• Salazar Plots Cautious Course at Interior

  
  The Caucus — Authority: 801
  Secretary Ken Salazar faces critics on all sides for his oversight of an agency that deals with mining, oil and government land issues.
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• 38 Onshore Oil and Natural Gas Lease Sales on Public Lands Set for 2010

  
  Candid Conservatives — Authority: 133
  This may indicate one of two things. More oil and gas or more lawsuits by enviroMentalists. NEWS BLAZE Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said on Tuesday the department next year will hold 38 onshore oil and natural gas lease sales on public lands, mostly in the West, including one in Alaska. The announcement ...
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• Workover Equipment

  
  The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future — Authority: 640
  When we began this series of tech talks , a drilling rig was anything that punched a hole through the ground, to get at the oil or natural gas underneath. Once a hole is drilled, however, there is often other work that needs to be done on the well, but now the infrastructure that helped when we drilled the well ...
  1 week ago

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