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• After 25 years impact of Bhopal leak lingers

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  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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• Beluga Whales: NOAA proposes critical habitat in Alaska

  
  RTSea Blog: keeping an eye on Nature — Authority: 122
  Back in March of this year, I reported on efforts being undertaken to protect a dwindling population of Beluga Whales in Alaskas Cook Inlet - a slender offshoot in the Gulf of Alaska that leads to north to Anchorage. Impacted by pollution and development, partly related to oil drilling activities, the number of ...
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• Dem congressman : Hey, maybe Bush let Osama get away on purpose to justify the Iraq war

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  No no, just kidding: There’s no “maybe” here. On the contrary, he blithely asserts that “there’s no question about it,” which precipitates the first and likely last defense of George W. Bush ever mounted by David Shuster. But then, this is the same guy who once claimed that Karl Rove planted the phony memos that ...
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• Who’s Killing the Copenhagen Climate Treaty? The Chamber of Commerce

  
  DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds Climate Science — Authority: 633
  us chamber of commerce.jpg The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has already done everything it can to kill the chances of a legally binding agreement emerging from the Copenhagen climate change summit. Now it can sit back, relax and watch the action from a coffee shop outside the United Nations ...
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• Ecuador: Dirty War in the Amazon

  
  Climate and Capitalism — Authority: 127
  In the Ecuadorean Amazon basin our thirst for oil has triggered an eco-disaster: wholesale pollution and catastrophic cancer rates. And a bloody turf war has broken out. Ecuador is taking a survival plan to the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference. But will western governments listen? by Christine Toomey ...
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• Comfortable conservation and global warming

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  -- John Kemp is a Reuters columnist. The views expressed are his own -- Energy efficiency will have to make the single most-important contribution if policymakers are serious about limiting greenhouse gas emissions and dampening growing demand for fossil fuels. Energy efficiency will not remove the need to invest ...
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• Salazar Fires Back at Oil Industry Untruths

  
  ECO-CAN News — Authority: 137
  Interior Secretary Ken Salazar lashed out at the oil and gas industry Tuesday, accusing some industry trade groups of acting like an arm of the Republican Party in criticizing the Obama administration’s record on energy production. Salazar made the comments as he announced 38 lease sales scheduled next year on ...
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• Why Spend $40.00/$50.00 or More, on Perfumes that Don’t Even Last and Have Harsh Alcohol?

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  First of all, you may ask, “What exactly are Perfume Oils?”Perfume Oils are the pure oils that perfumes are made from. Island of Eden’s Perfume Oils are alcohol and chemical-free. Perfumes and colognes that one may purchase for $50.00 or more in department stores contain an average of only 33% pure perfume oil, ...
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• Obama Official Slams “Poison Politics” of Oil Industry

  
  Oil Change — Authority: 420
  We have always known that the oil industry and the Republican Party make close bedfellows, but now Obama’s Interior Secretary, Ken Salazar, has launched a stinging attack on the oil industry saying it was acting “like an arm” of the Republicans. He lambasted the industry for issuing “untruths” about the ...
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• Could denying bedroom privileges save the planet?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  There will be a record number of side events at the United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen next month, but one woman’s one-woman show could give the delegates, most of whom will be men, the incentive they really need to agree a new global warming treaty. In “ The Boycott “, Kathryn Blume plays ...
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• Marketing fossil fuels

  
  Toban Black — Authority: 105
  Andy Rowell on the Oil Change blog  - “ Big Oil Front Group Fights for Tar Sands ” (in October) Leo Hickman in The Guardian - “ CO2 is Green: The TV Advert Making Viewers Choke ” (in September) Anya Kamenetz on a Fast Company site - “ Head in the Tar Sands? The New York Times Runs Anti-Peak Oil ...
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• The 10-billion-barrel battle

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 168
  The Calgary-based oil industry consultant is on a one-man campaign to lift the moratorium on offshore oil drilling on Canada’s West Coast.
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• Security beefed up at oil depots across country: Murli Deora

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  New Delhi, Nov 20 (ANI): Union Government on Friday informed the Lok Sabha that it has taken a series of measures to promote safety in and around oil depots across the country. Making a suomoto statement in the lower House, Petroleum Minister Murli Deora said these measures include promotion of safety consciousness ...
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• The Great Geopolitical Battle Over Energy Transit Routes

  
  Fuelishness! Fuel Economy Blog — Authority: 123
  The Great Geopolitical Battle Over Energy Transit Routesby Philip H. de LeonAs we all live in the present, it is very hard to fully assess the future implications of decisions supported or made by political and business leaders. An extraordinary game of geo-strategy is under way to lock in long-term agreements, ...
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• The Angry Mermaid Strikes Back

  
  Oil Change — Authority: 420
  All the news reports this morning are that a deal at Copenhagen is dead. Barack Obama has said that we had run out of time to secure a deal in December. This will please the corporate lobbyists no end.  The longer they can delay action on climate the better. But now Copenhagen’s iconic mermaid is striking back. ...
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• Breaking: Japan Trade Minister Leaked GDP Data!

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  By REUTERS Published: November 15, 2009 Filed at 9:51 p.m. ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s trade minister disclosed market sensitive third-quarter GDP figures to oil industry executives on Monday ahead of its official release, a source within the ministry said, in an embarrassment for a government that took power two ...
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• What would happen when the dollar is weak?

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  When your currency is weak, people will buy goods from your country especially if their currencies are stronger than yours. This is because this will permit them to ship a larger amount of goods at a lower price that before. Exporters in the country should have a time of their life during this period where the U.S ...
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• Take Cover: High Oil Prices Ahead!

  
  Investment U — Authority: 555
  Take Cover: High Oil Prices Ahead! by Robert Williams , Publisher How much does it cost to fix a wrecked economy? $11.6 trillion. That’s the amount the Fed spent, lent, or guaranteed over the last year in an effort to push the world’s biggest economy – ours – on an upward trajectory again. And it ...
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• The Oil Industry: We’re a Few Months Away From $100 Oil, Here Are Three Ways to Profit

  
  Investment U — Authority: 555
  The Oil Industry: We’re a Few Months Away From $100 Oil, Here Are Three Ways to Profit by David Fessler , Energy and Infrastructure Expert Friday, November 13, 2009: Issue #1137 It’s the oil industry’s version of War and Peace. I’ve spent this week poring over the 2009 volume of the International ...
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• IEA: Global energy use to resume an upward trend

  
  goldmoneynews.com — Authority: 145
  Filed under: Forecasts , Industry , Economic data , Oil , Recession According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), global energy use is going to fall this year . That stated, the group also believes that energy use will resume its upward trend, should government policies remain the same. Looking far ...
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