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Williams Partners seeks approval to develop natural gas service in US
2013-07-23 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Williams Partners has said that its Transco natural gas pipeline has filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to expand a compressor station in the Southeast US by the spring of 2015.
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Natural Barriers Protect Our Coasts Best, Say Researchers
2013-07-20 16:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: The best thing to protect your property from the sea is a sand dune -- or a mangrove swamp, or a coral reef, kelp forest or sea grass meadow. Nature, which has been doing the job for three billion years, has had time to work out the surest and most enduring sea defenses, according to U.S. researchers. Katie Arkema of the Natural Capital Project at Stanford University in California and colleagues found that the conservation of natural habitat could reduce by half the people and property at risk...
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United States Reaches An Agreement With XTO Energy To Prevent Waste Spills From Natural Gas Exploration And Production
2013-07-19 08:44:56| oilandgasonline News Articles
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice announced a settlement with XTO Energy Inc., a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation, to resolve an alleged violation of the Clean Water Act (CWA) related to the discharge of wastewater from XTO’s Penn Township, Lycoming County, Pa. facility used for the storage of wastewater generated by natural gas exploration, commonly known as fracking, and production.
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Alstom to upgrade GDF SUEZs natural gas-fired power stations in US
2013-07-19 01:00:00| Power Technology
French conglomerate Alstom has secured a 360m contract from GDF SUEZ Energy North America to upgrade and maintain its four natural gas-fired power stations in the US.
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Using much more natural gas only option for energy hungry China
2013-07-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Edmonton Journal: Just how serious is the air pollution in China, a country that burns roughly as much coal as the rest of the world combined? Consider this: According to a study published this month in a leading U.S. scientific journal, pollution from coal has reduced the average life expectancy of northern Chinas 500 million citizens by a full five years. The study, which appeared in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the U.S., was based on data compiled between 1980 and 2000. Since...
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