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• Indian Petroleum Ministry Seeks Rs 11,853 Cr Oil Bonds For Fuel Retailers

  
  Mining Companies Exploration and Investment News — Authority: 126
  The Petroleum Ministry has sought oil bonds worth Rs 11,853 crore for state-run fuel retailers to make up for the losses they incurred on selling domestic LPG and kerosene below cost during the first half of the current fiscal.Three fuel retailers Indian Oil Corp (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corp (BPCL) and Hindustan ...
  6 hours ago

• 2 Important Environmental Hearings in Senate Energy Committee This Week

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 549
  This week, the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources will be holding hearings on two topics of central importance to our environment and to environmental policy. Tuesday at 10:00 am the committee will meet “to explore the international aspects of global climate change.” Curiously, none of the ...
  16 hours ago

• Effectively Replacing Petroleum

  
  Alternative Health, Natural, Environmental & Organic News Blog — Authority: 127
  I need not strain myself by explaining that people and governments are both stubborn when it comes to going green. Global warming is nearly an impossible sell and as for energy, well, “if it ain’t cheap, it won’t compete.” Governments, worldwide apparently do not have the cajones to legislate a significant cut ...
  1 week ago

• Heartland Energy Drilling Oil in Oklahoma

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 144
  By John Schiffner Drilling in Oklahoma, although much like drilling in other parts of onshore US, presents its own unique challenges. First there are the land issues. Oklahoma has been home to exploration of oil for over 100 years. In that time, mineral rights have been bought and sold as commodities as well as ...
  1 week ago

• Plan to Join Hands Against Oil Drilling Off Florida

  
  Pensito Review — Authority: 559
  If you’re on the west coast, and of course by that I mean from Naples to Pensacola (not California), listen up. An event to protest any efforts by Florida’s Republican legislators to sell out to oil interests and allow drilling in the Gulf of Mexico is planned for February, just before the legislative session ...
  1 week ago

• Arctic U.S. Waters: off limits to commercial fishing in December

  
  RTSea Blog: keeping an eye on Nature — Authority: 123
  Heres another press release, this time from Oceana.org , regarding the closing of U.S. waters north of Alaskas Bering Strait to commercial fishing (the Arctic Fishery Management Plan ) . The federal closing recognizes the lack of sufficient scientific data on fish populations and the impact from climate change, ...
  1 week ago

• Tesco is a “Buy”

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 627
  Tesco Corp. ( TESO :nasdaq) looks like a very cheap stock to me. This oilfield services company is not merely cheap in relation to its long-term growth prospects, but it is also VERY cheap in relation to recent takeover prices in the sector. Last summer, Cameron Intl. announced it would acquire Natco Group for $780 ...
  1 week ago

• It Is Not A Good Idea To Drill In Arctic Waters

  
  CJO's Avenger212 — Authority: 426
  By Rowan Wolf Drilling in Arctic waters is just not a good idea. It is one of the harshest and most extreme environments on the planet. Even with global warming melting the Arctic Ocean, and the possibility it will be ice free in the summer in the near future, it will remain extreme. One could believe that ocean ...
  1 week ago

• FSU Oil Drilling Symposium

  
  Capitol News Service — Authority: 135
  Experts in finance, law, and science are discussing the pros and cons of drilling off Florida’s coast tonight in Tallahassee. Florida State University is hosing the Florida Symposium on Offshore Energy which cost 50,000 dollars to bring together. Experts predict Florida will need to double its energy ...
  1 week ago

• Users of Roan Plateau in CO Want Oil and Gas Drillers to Back Off

  
  Latest entries from dotcommonsense.blog-city.com — Authority: 134
  My question is how many of those same people were at the GOP convention or at least in solidarity with the chant "drill baby drill". Just a bit ironic, dont you think?
  2 weeks ago

• Massive oil leak in Timor Sea off Australia

  
  International Bird Rescue Research Center — Authority: 420
  Half way around the world from the San Francisco Bay oil spill, a massive oil leak in Timor Sea, may turn into an ecological disaster if scientists warnings are correct. Gilly Llewellyn, a World Wildlife Federation (WWF) biologist who led a survey team of the spill, is quoted in The Indepedent saying "If the oil ...
  2 weeks ago

• Peak Oil – The Risks

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 627
  Eighty-five million barrels a day. That’s the world’s current production of crude oil…and that may very well be close to the world’s PEAK production of crude oil. Although the recession caused a temporary decrease in consumption, demand is already bouncing back toward pre-crisis levels. Too bad production ...
  2 weeks ago

• What’s Good for the Great Lakes Goose …

  
  Fire Earth — Authority: 136
  Quotes for the Day: NYC Water Pollution and NatGas Drilling“The nine million New York residents who depend upon Catskill-Delaware water deserve the same amount of protection as those New Yorkers who depend upon Great Lakes surface waters.” —New York City’s acting environmental commissionerIt would cost the ...
  3 weeks ago

• NYC Water and NatGas Drilling

  
  Fire Earth — Authority: 136
  Quotes for the Day: What’s Good for the Great Lakes Water Users …“The nine million New York residents who depend upon Catskill-Delaware water deserve the same amount of protection as those New Yorkers who depend upon Great Lakes surface waters.” —New York City’s acting environmental commissionerIt would ...
  3 weeks ago

• Alaska Vows To Fight Polar Bear Protection With Lawsuits, Disses Climate Change

  
  EcoWorldly — Authority: 593
  Now that the polar bear is about to receive over 128 million acres of critical habitat designation, the state of Alaska is taking legal action to challenge the decision. Following the announcement that threatened polar bears are set to receive over 128 million acres of critical habitat designation, Alaska Governor ...
  3 weeks ago

• Alaska Vows To Fight Polar Bear Protection With Lawsuits, Disses Climate Change

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 162
  Now that the polar bear is about to receive over 128 million acres of critical habitat designation, the state of Alaska is taking legal action to challenge the decision. Following the announcement that threatened polar bears are set to receive over 128 million acres of critical habitat designation, Alaska Governor ...
  3 weeks ago

• Discordant decisions: A protected habitat is proposed for endangered polar bears, while oil drilling is approved nearby

  
  Celebrity Paycut Encouraging celebrities all over the world to save us from global warming by taking a paycut. — Authority: 164
  The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) has proposed designating some 200,000 square miles of lands and waters along the north coast of Alaska as "critical habitat" for endangered polar bears ( Ursus maritimus ). In May 2008 the bears received limited protected status as a " threatened species "…
  3 weeks ago

• China’s Push for Oil in Gulf of Mexico Puts U.S. in Awkward Spot

  
  China Digital Times (CDT) — Authority: 628
  After being rebuffed by U.S. Congress in a previous bid, China National Offshore Oil Corp., or CNOOC , is trying to drill for oil in U.S. waters in the Gulf of Mexico. The Los Angeles Times reports : China’s push to enter U.S. turf comes four years after CNOOC ’s $18.5-billion bid to buy Unocal Corp. was ...
  3 weeks ago

• Protected areas for polar bears listed

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 154
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  3 weeks ago

• China Oil Company Plans To Buy Shares Of Oil And Gas Drilling In Gulf Mexico

  
  Mining Companies Exploration and Investment News — Authority: 126
  China Petroleum to expand oil and gas exploration companies to compete with American oil and gas. Expansion of China compete in the oil and gas markets to be realized, because the company will get a share of China drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from a Norwegian oil company.China oil firm to offer shares acquisition ...
  3 weeks ago

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