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LightSquared and lenders battle over bankruptcy auction rules
2013-09-19 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Lender groups act as stalking horses for two sets of spectrum assets.
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In Australia, an uphill battle to rein in the power of coal
2013-09-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: The lucky country, as Australians call their homeland, sits on enormous deposits of natural resources: uranium, zinc, iron ore, lead, bauxite, copper, gold, manganese, and nickel. But among its greatest assets are the worlds fourth-largest coal reserves -- an estimated 76.4 billion tons, or 9 percent of global reserves. Coal mining has powered the Australian economy for decades. In recent years, thanks to the seemingly insatiable energy appetite of China and other Asian countries, Australias...
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A Federal Energy Nomination Sets Off an Unusual Public Battle
2013-09-16 01:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The coal industry, feeling threatened by federal efforts to promote wind and solar power, has opened a counterattack by opposing President Obama's nomination of a renewable electricity advocate to head the federal agency with jurisdiction over power lines. The Senate Energy Committee is expected to hold a hearing Tuesday on the nomination of Ronald J. Binz to head the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Mr. Binz, 64, headed the Colorado Public Utility Commission from 2007 to 2011, where he was...
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US woman with 35-letter name wins battle against government licence office
2013-09-15 23:02:36| Airlines - Topix.net
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#FearlessSummer: How the Climate Change Battle Got Ferocious
2013-09-13 23:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yes!: In Richmond, Calif., over two hundred people sat down at a Chevron oil refinery and refused to leave. Outside Boston, Mass., they were handcuffed at the state`s largest coal plant. On Seneca Lake in New York, they paddled a flotilla of kayaks across the water to protest a natural gas storage facility. In Utah, and Texas, and West Virginia, and in other places across the country, they simply placed their bodies in front of the land they wanted to protect. This has been a #FearlessSummer: three...
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