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LNG plans for Kitimat, B.C., turns doom town to boom town, says mayor
2013-01-13 14:33:29| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The northwest British Columbia town cited by Census Canada in March 2007 as the community with the greatest population decline in Canada now is looking at multi-billion-dollar investments in proposed liquefied natural gas projects, aluminum smelter upgrades and the Northern Gateway pipeline.
LNG plans for Kitimat, B.C., turns doom town to boom town, says mayor
2013-01-13 11:30:03| Energy - Topix.net
The northwest British Columbia town cited by Census Canada in March 2007 as the community with the greatest population decline in Canada now is looking at multi-billion-dollar investments in proposed liquefied natural gas projects, aluminum smelter upgrades and the Northern Gateway pipeline.
Fitch: Shale Boom Could Spur Manufacturing Growth But Unlikely To Lead To U.S. Energy Independence
2013-01-10 11:34:00| oilandgasonline Home Page
The ongoing shale boom and increasing use of hydraulic fracturing has comparative advantages that could drive future U.S. manufacturing growth, according to a Fitch Ratings report. However, Fitch does not expect it will provide a platform for U.S. energy independence.
Online grocery shopping: Boom or bust?
2013-01-10 02:07:43| Grocery - Topix.net
As more people migrate to urban areas and double-income households become burdened by increasingly busy schedules, it's no mystery why the perceived convenience of online shopping would be attractive to a growing number of people.
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Biofuel boom could lead to life-threatening ozone pollution
2013-01-09 23:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Not long ago biofuels were seen as one of the major tools to combat climate change, but a large number of studies in recent years have shown that many first generation biofuels may have little climate benefitand some are actually harmfuland are also linked to rising food prices. Now, a new study in Nature Climate Change warns that biofuels using fast-growing trees (polar, willow, and eucalytpus) could also exacerbate ground-level ozone pollution. "Concerns about climate change and energy security...
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