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Fossil Fuel Terminal Zoning Amendments Proposed Draft (August 2016)

2016-08-15 18:43:23| PortlandOnline

Proposed code changes and analysis PDF Document, 2,755kbCategory: Fossil Fuel Terminal Zoning Amendments

Fossil fuel moguls are backing Trump with words, but not with donations

2016-08-06 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Shale oil billionaire Harold Hamm publicly lavished praise on Donald Trump during the Republican convention last month. Natural gas mogul T Boone Pickens is talking with pro Trump Super Pacs about providing help, including possibly writing a big check and hosting a fundraiser. And coal chieftain Robert Murray spearheaded a big fundraiser for Trump in late June in West Virginia. But while Trump has garnered the endorsements of several leading fossil fuel chieftains and has often espoused pro-oil...

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Climate change cost for fossil fuel industry: $33 trillion

2016-07-11 13:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Fuel Fix: The fossil fuel industry risks losing $33 trillion in revenue over the next 25 years as global warming may drive companies to leave oil, natural gas and coal in the ground, according to a Barclays Plc energy analyst. Government regulations and other efforts to cut carbon emissions will inevitably slash demand for fossil fuels, jeopardizing traditional energy producers, Mark Lewis, Barclayss head of European utilities equity research, said Monday during a panel discussion in New York on financial...

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Fossil fuel use in US is at its lowest percentage in over a century

2016-07-02 15:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Ars Technica: With the 4th of July weekend about to begin, the US Energy Information Administration decided to look back to our nation's founding. So it plotted the country's energy use starting from 1776. Most of the result isn't a surprise: biomass had a long run before fossil fuels took over and stayed on top. But recent years have seen the biggest change since nuclear was added to the mix. Biomass spent nearly a century on top of the US energy mix before being displaced by coal, although it never went above...

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