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EIA: US consumption of alt fuels up 13% in 2011; E85 second behind natural gas; medium-duty vans had greater impact than LDVs
2013-04-09 12:30:57| Green Car Congress
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Groups Petition DOE to Revise Out-of-Date Policy for Approving Natural Gas Exports
2013-04-09 02:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Today, the Sierra Club and a list of environmental coalition partners have filed a petition with the Department of Energy (DOE) to revise the nearly 30-year-old policy guidelines for approving natural gas exports. The petition urges the DOE to establish new regulations or guidance, defining how the DOE will review and approve applications to develop liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals. Organizations that have signed the petition include Catskill Citizens for Safe Energy, Center for Biological...
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New emissions standards would fuel shift from coal to natural gas
2013-04-07 18:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: The cost of complying with tougher EPA air-quality standards could spur an increased shift away from coal and toward natural gas for electricity generation, according to a new Duke University study. The stricter regulations on sulfur dioxide, particulate matter, nitrogen oxide and mercury may make nearly two-thirds of the nation's coal-fired power plants as expensive to run as plants powered by natural gas, the study finds. "Because of the cost of upgrading plants to meet the EPA's pending...
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Natural Gas: Sharp Recent Drop In Baker Hughes Gas Rig Count Explained
2013-04-07 13:51:47| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Last Friday, April 5, Baker Hughes reported yet another sizeable reduction in the U.S. gas-directed rig count: according to the survey, the number of rigs drilling for natural gas in the Lower 48 States now stands at 375, down 14 from 389 rigs the week before and down 56 rigs from the recent high of 431 rigs on March 15 .
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Climate efforts threaten oilsands growth, memo told Natural Resources Minister
2013-04-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vancouer Sun: The economic benefits to Canada from oilsands industrial expansion may be considerably less than what the Canadian government and industry representatives predict, if the planet collectively takes action to slash the heat-trapping greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming, Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver was told in an internal memo obtained by Postmedia News. The document, sent by Olivers deputy minister Serge Dupont and released through access to information legislation, highlighted...
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