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U.S. government targets ex-contractor over NSA leaks
2013-06-11 13:00:00| CNET News.com
Edward Snowden was a system administrator with a security clearance at Booz Allen Hamilton. Now he's on the run from the world's most powerful intelligence agency. [Read more]
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Methane leaks 'could negate climate benefits'
2013-06-04 17:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Methane leaks could undo the climate change benefits of America's natural gas boom, a new report said on Tuesday. The report, produced by the Centre for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES), said America's shift from coal to gas had produced important climate gains. Carbon dioxide emissions fell last year to their lowest point since 1994, according to the Department of Energy. Energy-related carbon dioxide emissions were 12% below 2005 levels. But the report said those reductions were not...
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Fracking accident leaks benzene into Colorado stream
2013-05-24 23:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Once again, Colorado`s fracking boom has residents wondering if there`s something in the water - carcinogenic benzene, in this case. A plant for fracked natural gas processor Williams Energy, near Parachute, Colo., spilled an estimated 241 barrels of mixed natural gas liquid into the ground, some of which eventually washed as benzene into Parachute Creek. More than two months after the spill was discovered, neighbors of the plant are wondering why the energy company is being put in charge of the...
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Limiting Methane Leaks Critical to Gas, Climate Benefits
2013-05-22 19:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Knowing how much methane is leaking from the natural gas system is essential to determining the potential climate benefits of natural gas use. Our extensive review of the publicly available studies finds that a pervasive lack of measurements makes it nearly impossible to know with confidence what the average methane leak rate is for the U.S. as a whole. More measurements, more reliable data, and better understanding of industry practices are needed. It has been widely reported that shifting from...
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Google breach may have led to sensitive data leaks
2013-05-21 02:52:38| CNET News.com
Chinese hackers were blamed for breaking into Google's servers in 2010; now, U.S. officials say these cyberattacks may have led to the release of secret government information. [Read more]
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