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Original Technorati articles tagged “drilling”

• in Green
  Russian Scientists Breach 20 Million Year Old Lake
  Scientists breach a subglacial lake in Antarctica.
  by azraiel / on Feb 13, 2012
• in Politics
  The EPA Plays Catch-up on Fracking Chemical Disclosure Rules
  The EPA will now require the energy drillers to disclose the chemicals used in fracking.
  by energizeme / on Dec 6, 2011
• in Technology
  Flurry of Earthquake 'Anomolies' Caused by Fracking?
  Are the recent swarms of earthquakes in the interior US related to fracking? The evidence is piling up.
  by goldnugget / on Nov 7, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “drilling”

 

• Kulluk Hearings Kicking Off in Alaska

  
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  Waves crash over the conical drilling unit Kulluk where it sat aground on the southeast side of Sitkalidak Island, Alaska, Jan. 1, 2013. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Klingenberg. The U.S. Coast Guard on Monday is kicking off its formal marine casualty investigation hearing into the ...
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• Oh, Canada: 5 Reasons Canada’s Prime Minister is Bad News for the Arctic

  
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  The Harper government has wreaked havoc on the Canadian environment, and now theyre pushing their dirty oil-pushing agenda on the Arctic Council.
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• Modern Natural Gas Development and Harm to Health

  
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  Weill Cornell Medical Center The Need for Proactive Public Health Policies From the Review Article by Madelon L. Finkel, Jake Hays, and Adam Law, Weill Cornell Medical College and Physicians Scientists & Engineers for Healthy Energy (PSE). A modern form of natural gas development has become a global ...
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• Short-Sighted: NCLB Taking Students In Wrong Direction By Cutting Recess, PE

  
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  Brynn Ford walks on the treadmill while listening to a class lesson at her West St. Paul, Minn., school. (Photo/Trisha Marczak) Fourth-grade student Kevin Killion listens attentively to his daily class lesson, all the while walking at a moderate pace on a classroom treadmill. “It gets oxygen in your brain,” ...
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• US Interior Department Weakens Fracking Rules

  
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  Article from EcoWatch , May 16, 2013 The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposed an updated set of rules governing hydraulic fracturing , on public lands today. The controversial oil and gas development technique—in which drillers blast millions of gallons of ...
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• New drilling moratorium issued as first drilling rig leaves gulf

  
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  A new drilling moratorium in the Gulf of Mexico was issued by the Obama administration Monday after a previous one was overturned in a federal court. Wikimedia Commons photo. A new drilling moratorium in the Gulf of Mexico was  issued Monday by the Obama administration. Last month a federal court judge, citing oil ...
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• Oil on Troubled Waters

  
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  Mrs MacDoctor and I have just had a relaxing week in Vanuatu, celebrating our 30th wedding anniversary. Internet access was painfully slow, so there has been no blogging for more than a week and not much news about New Zealand. I see that I have not missed much, just another unexciting budget from Bill English. Still, ...
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• Black & Decker 71-973 Quick Connect 30-Piece Drilling and Screwdriving Set

  
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  Black & Decker 71-973 Quick Connect 30-Piece Drilling and Screwdriving Set Adapter works with all 3/8-inch and 1/2-inch cordless and corded drills Ideal for wood, metal, plastic, and masonry projects Quick Connect system speeds up drilling and screwdriving Contains a total of 30 pieces, wide variety of ...
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• Fracking Is Interfering with Farming in WV and PA

  
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  Farm Field Testing “WV Host Farms” Concerns Include Fracking Impacts Commentary from Diane Pitcock, West Virginia Host Farms , May 10, 2013 In rural communities in WV, we have many small farms that rely on Farmers Markets to sell their produce for supplemental income. And we also have “ Mountain State ...
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• Tesla’s Elon Musk leaves Zuckerberg’s lobbying group FWD.us

  
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  Exclusive: Elon Musk quits Zuckerberg’s immigration advocacy group | Reuters : Billionaire environmentalist Elon Musk has quit a Silicon Valley advocacy group formed by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg after the group funded ads for senators touting their support for an oil pipeline and oil drilling in Alaska. ...
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• SINTEF Looks Into Ways to Develop Heavy Oil Fields

  
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  All over the world there are many heavy oil fields that still remain undeveloped. Heavy crude oil or extra heavy crude oil is any type of crude oil which does not flow easily. It is referred to as “heavy” because its density or specific gravity is higher than that of light crude oil. To bring heavy oil ashore will ...
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• In the Animal Kingdom, Every Day is Mother’s Day

  
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  Written by Claire Morgenstern When it comes down to it, all moms are alike — they all want their young ones grow up into healthy, thriving adults. In the animal kingdom, that means protecting them from environmental threats such as climate change, industrial development and changing government policy that put their ...
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• Energy and Environment News Roundup – 5.10.13

  
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  A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world. GRID   North America boasts 95% of demand response projects  (via Energy Manager Today) Microgrids for military bases to surpass $377 million in annual market value by 2018  (via Navigant Research) ...
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• Rep. DeGette & Gibson Introduce Bipartisan FRAC Act in U.S. Congress

  
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  Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) Date:  May 9, 2013 Rep. DeGette (D-CO) and Rep. Gibson (R-NY) introduce bipartisan FRAC Act WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) joined with her colleague Rep. Chris Gibson (R-NY) to introduce the Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act (FRAC ...
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• Tax hikes planned for Norwegian oil drilling

  
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  Oil companies and multi-nationals involved in the industry face increased taxes as the prime minister laid out tax reforms ahead of his election campaign. Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg has proposed cutting corporate taxes by one percentage point, in line with regional trends, but wants to pass the cost on to the ...
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• Shell Greenlights World’s Deepest Production Facility

  
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  Royal Dutch Shell has finalized plans for its Gulf of Mexico oil and gas project, expected to be the world’s deepest production facility, the company announced yesterday. Shell’s ultra-deepwater oil and gas project will be located about 200 miles southwest of New Orleans in the Stones field, which is estimated to ...
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• U. S. Shale Gas Exports: Friend or Foe?

  
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  GHG Impacts: Fossil Fuels U. S. Shale Gas Exports: Friend or Foe? Article by James Bradbury , World Resources Institute, May 8, 2013 U.S. natural gas production is booming. According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), production grew by 23 percent from 2007 to 2012. Now—with production ...
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• Energy and Environment News Roundup – 5.9.13

  
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  A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world. EMISSIONS   World Bank President urges carbon price  (via Environmental Leader) EU carbon price crisis spreads to Australia  (via RTCC) EU carbon trading system remains in peril, but rescue attempts is ...
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• Road repairs are essential

  
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  As the weather turns warmer you will no doubt see more construction work happening on the roads.  This is because it is easier to do so in nice weather. But, it is also when all the damage from the extreme weather can be seen in full. Which means it is the perfect time to do all repairs. Have you ever heard the ...
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• Energy and Environment News Roundup – 5.8.13

  
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  A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world. ENERGY POLICY   China and India’s energy resource rivalry extends to the Arctic  (via Houston Chronicle) Federal government postpones oil, gas lease auctions in California  (via Houston Chronicle) US wind ...
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