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Keystone XL wasnt about jobs or the climate it was all politics
2015-11-07 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
FiveThirtyEight: During Keystone XLs seven-year review process, the pipelines political significance ballooned far beyond its measurable consequences. In partisan narratives, it was often framed as a fight pitting jobs against the climate and energy security against environmental concerns. In reality, the pipeline stood to make little difference in any of these arenas. On Friday, President Obama announced that he was rejecting TransCanadas request to build the 1,179-mile Keystone XL pipeline. It would have...
Oil Supply Picture Has Changed Since Keystone Was Proposed
2015-11-07 03:04:20| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: When the Obama administration began considering the Keystone XL pipeline seven years ago, oil production in the United States was falling and most analysts thought it would never recover. At the same time, Mexican oil production was also in decline, meaning that domestic refineries would soon need another source of crude. Stories from Our Advertisers Canada, and its expanding oil sands industry, seemed like the perfect solution. But so much has changed in the oil patch since then that many energy...
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Would You Live in a House Where Someone Was Murdered?
2015-11-04 02:11:21| Real Estate - Topix.net
The Washington Post has an interesting piece about a home in Washington, D.C. going on the market for $3.25 million after a brutal quadruple homicide occurred there earlier this year, and, more broadly, about what happens to houses in which someone has been murdered. Often they have to lower their prices below market value to overcome "the stigma," as brokers refer to it.
Berkeley councilman to donate real estate fee to charity after conflict of interest was raised
2015-10-06 07:20:00| Real Estate - Topix.net
In a statement posted on a local news site, Berkeleyside, late Monday, Laurie Capitelli said he would give away nearly $6,000 "to avoid any suggestion of impropriety." This newspaper reported last week that Capitelli worked as police Chief's Michael Meehan's real estate agent on the purchase of a $1.185 million North Berkeley home months after voting to approve Meehan's housing loan.
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How Do Hedge Funds View Two Energy Stocks Whose Credit Outlook was Downgraded by S&P?
2015-10-05 20:50:03| Energy - Topix.net
Standard & Poor's has downgraded its outlook on Exxon Mobil Corporation 's credit rating, citing perceived weakness in the next two years. Similarly, Chevron Corporation credit rating outlook was also downgraded by the credit ratings and indexes institution.
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