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• in Business
  On Renewable Fuels, the Public is Ahead of the Beltway
  American businesses and individuals have started the switch from fossil to renewable fuels on their own.
  by alankotok / on Sep 5, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “fossil fuels”

 

• Toward a More Energy Efficient Food System

  
  Green Fork Blog — Authority: 105
  It’s important to understand the many interconnections between the food and energy sectors in order to make good consumer choices and develop prudent public policy. A recent Scientific American article by Michael E. Webber makes a big contribution to this effort by examining the food system through the “lens ...
  3 days ago

• Carbon debt and climate justice: Moving on from Durban

  
  The Antipode Foundation — Authority: 102
  by Sara Nelson , University of Minnesota Carbon prices fell to record lows on 5 January, with declines driven by the Eurozone debt crisis and an over-allocation of credits in Europe’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) (Blas 2011; Szabo 2012a). The price of carbon has fallen 70% since May to make it “one of the ...
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• Hypocrisy to the fore as protesters persecuted

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  LETTERS Illustration: John Shakespeare Your paper reports that environmental activists peacefully protesting at coal and gas mining sites are being put under increased surveillance by authorities (”AFP spies targeting green activists”, January 7-8). Isn’t this the sort of thing one should expect only in an ...
  1 week ago

• Fossil fuels are sub-prime assets, Bank of England governor warned

  
  ThinktoSustain- the sustainable development blog — Authority: 119
  Open letter to Sir Mervyn King says overexposure to high-carbon assets by London-listed companies risks creating a carbon bubble . . . → continue reading..: Fossil fuels are sub-prime assets, Bank of England governor warned
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• Costa Concordia: the questions that need to be answered

  
  ThinktoSustain- the sustainable development blog — Authority: 119
  The wrecked cruise liner faces an uncertain future as officials try to prevent an environmental disaster off the coast of Italy . . . → continue reading..: Costa Concordia: the questions that need to be answered
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• Grassroots Strategy Is Key to Winning Keystone XL Fight

  
  Green Fork Blog — Authority: 105
  On Wednesday, President Obama rejected the Keystone XL pipeline project .  The battle over this controversial project now shifts to the U.S. Congress.  Over the coming weeks Ecocentric will be sharing views from the field on the President’s decision, reactions to it and what it might mean for our clean energy ...
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• Editorial Board: Obama’s Keystone pipeline rejection is hard to accept

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 449
  ON TUESDAY, President Obama’s Jobs Council reminded the nation that it is still hooked on fossil fuels, and will be for a long time. “Continuing to deliver inexpensive and reliable energy,” the council reported, “is going to require the United States to optimize all of its natural resources and construct ...
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• Keystone XL DENIED! Obama Threatened by Oil Companies

  
  Motley News — Authority: 471
  The Keystone XL pipeline was denied today by Obama – at least for now. TransCanada will be allowed to refile. This is hailed as a huge victory by those opposed to the pipeline, and I am sure the earth, environment and wildlife appreciate this as well. I checked out #keystone on Twitter a while ago [...]
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• Keystone XL Protesters Plan to “Blow the Whistle on Congress”

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 655
    The Obama Administration may have rejected the existing Keystone XL pipeline proposal today, but anti-oil-sands advocates are planning a Washington, D.C. protest next week to support Obama’s decision and highlight campaign contributions from the oil industry to pro-Keystone lawmakers. The “Blow the ...
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• New EPA Tool Reveals Biggest GHG Emitters In The U.S.

  
  Global Warming Blog — Authority: 109
  An online tool launched recently by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will give the public unprecedented access to comprehensive greenhouse gas (GHG) data reported directly from large facilities and suppliers across the country. The 2010 GHG data released last week includes public information from ...
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• Under Obama, Oil and Gas Production on Federal Lands Is Down 40%

  
  The Foundry: Conservative Policy News Blog from The Heritage Foundation — Authority: 759
  In his announcement rejecting the Keystone XL pipeline today, President Obama boasted that under his administration, “domestic oil and natural gas production is up.” Obama, of course, failed to mention that his administration can’t actually take any credit for the increase . The vast majority of America’s ...
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• Obama to Nix Keystone Pipeline Today

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 655
  In a huge win for congressional Democrats and green groups who oppose it, the Obama administration is expected to announce today that it has killed the Keystone XL pipeline, a proposed use of US lands to allow dirty tar sands crude oil to be sent across US soil to the Gulf Coast for processing into usable oil for ...
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• Greenpeace urges government to halt ‘reckless’ Arctic oil rush

  
  ThinktoSustain- the sustainable development blog — Authority: 119
  At a special House of Commons hearing, ministers will be asked to reconsider support for Cairn Energy drilling in the far north . . . → continue reading..: Greenpeace urges government to halt ‘reckless’ Arctic oil rush
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• Boris Island airport: economy trumps environment once again

  
  ThinktoSustain- the sustainable development blog — Authority: 119
  The UK goverment is desperate for growth at, it seems, any environmental cost and while the Thames estuary airport remains a long shot, do not rule out a revival of a third runway at Heathrow . . . → continue reading..: Boris Island airport: economy trumps environment once again
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• Obama Administration to Reject Keystone Pipeline Plan

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 599
  Interested to see how this plays out. T he Obama administration will reject the Keystone XL pipeline Wednesday afternoon, according to a source closely following the issue. The State Department is expected to make an announcement at 3 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. While the administration is expected to reject ...
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• UPDATED: Obama Administration Rejects Keystone Pipeline Plan

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 599
  UPDATE via email: POLITICO Breaking News —————————— President Barack Obama made his rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline official this afternoon, placing the blame squarely on House Republicans for inserting a 60-day deadline into the payroll tax legislation at the end of last year. “ ...
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• Shale oil and gas ‘will make US self-sufficient’

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 163
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Shale oil and gas ‘will make US self-sufficient’ BP forecasts that growth in shale oil and gas will make the US self-sufficient by 2030 – but UK will still need Gulf suppliesGrowth in shale oil and gas supplies will make the US virtually self-sufficient in energy by 2030, ...
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• Shale oil and gas will make US self-sufficient

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  BP forecasts that growth in shale oil and gas will make the US self-sufficient by 2030 – but UK will still need Gulf supplies Growth in shale oil and gas supplies will make the US virtually self-sufficient in energy by 2030, according to a BP report published on Wednesday. In a development with enormous ...
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• Expert snubs claims of ‘unprecedented winter’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  Srinagar, Jan 18 (IANS) An expert has contested official assertion and a general belief that Kashmir is witnessing an unprecedented winter.Shakeel Ahmad Ramshoo, head of the Geo-Informatics and Remote Sensing department of Kashmir University, said here Wednesday: “The snowfall this year and last year in the ...
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• Obama’s Energy Initiatives Create Over 11 Times the Jobs Keystone XL Projected to Create

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 655
    Obama’s energy initiatives create 68,000 compared to the Keystone XL’s ~6,000 (or fewer) . “Two of the Obama administration’s clean energy initiatives are poised to create more than 68,000 jobs, and even more temporary jobs, over the next few years,” Think Progress Green writes . Both initiatives ...
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