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Bakken shale: Prosperous play's new oil estimates could influence pipeline plans
2013-05-02 15:38:19| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EnergyWire: The resource potential of the booming Bakken Shale oil and gas zone is much bigger than previously thought, U.S. government geologists announced yesterday. A new assessment of oil and gas reserves in that region by the U.S. Geological Survey concludes that industry could have access to almost double the amount of hydrocarbons previously calculated in parts of North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana. That rapid increase in the reserve estimate comes mainly from a first-time assessment of the Bakken...
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Can Comment Blitzes Influence Climate Views, or Policy?
2013-04-09 01:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Katherine Bagley has filed a thorough, interesting piece for InsideClimate News examining efforts by climate campaigners to build their online presence through more engagement in comments on articles or blog posts on global warming. One weapon in the new push is a Web site that automatically searches for comment opportunities. A new Web site helps people post comments on articles related to global warming. The post is "Climate Hawks Go on Offense Against Skeptics, but Impact Uncertain." Here`s...
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An Oil Spill In Arkansas May Influence The Ongoing Keystone XL Debate
2013-04-02 19:45:00| OGI
An oil spill in Mayflower, Arkansas may have wide-ranging effects outside of its own region if opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline have any say in the matter.
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Gun-curb ads aim to influence senators
2013-03-25 09:35:49| IT Services - Topix.net
The ads running in 13 states, including Indiana, are intended to encourage people 'to call their senators if they believe that we should have gun checks that stop criminals and people with mental illnesses from getting guns,' Bloomberg said Sunday on NBC's 'Meet the Press' program.
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China Pours Cash into Melting Arctic to Win Influence
2013-03-24 14:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: At face value, it is not one of the world's most important relationships. When Norway and China fell out two years ago over a Nobel Prize awarded to a Chinese dissident, the spat had little wider resonance. But diplomatic relations are thawing as quickly as Arctic ice -- and the upshot could be significant for the frigid northern wastes of the planet, which are thought to sit on formidable quantities of mineral reserves. China has been cozying up to Arctic countries as part of its effort to...
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