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Environmentalists warn Obama against Keystone XL, even if Canada compromises on climate
2013-09-24 06:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Leaders of more than two dozen influential environmental groups are sending President Obama a letter Tuesday with a clear warning: Even if Canada agrees to reduce the oil and gas sector's climate impact, he should not approve a presidential permit for the Keystone XL pipeline. The letter, obtained by The Washington Post, provides the strongest evidence yet that president will face a revolt from his political base should he sign off on the pipeline, which would transport heavy crude from Alberta...
2 Oil & Gas Projects Even Environmentalists Would Like
2013-09-23 00:51:12| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Energy companies and environmentalists don't always seem to see eye-to-eye. Despite the disagreements, oil and gas companies really are trying to make a positive impact on the environment.
NextGen Rally: Environmentalists, Pilots, Airlines, Business Travelers and Industry Join ...
2013-09-19 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
According to FAA's Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Request, sequestration could impact funding of FAA’s NextGen initiative by approximately 30–50%. On September 30, AIA, in partnership with Exelis, Inc., will bring together key experts from variety of industries to discuss NextGen’s successes and upcoming challenges, as detailed in new AIA report. Copies of report, which highlights importance and cross-industry utilization of NextGen technology, will be provided to all attendees. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Why environmentalists turned against fracking bill
2013-09-13 10:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
San Francisco Chronicle: Late Wednesday night, when California's state Senate approved a hotly contested bill to regulate fracking and sent it to Gov. Jerry Brown for approval, it did so without the endorsement of some normally supportive environmentalist groups. The bill from State Sen. Fran Pavley had provoked intense opposition not just from the oil industry but from fracking opponents, who had been urging Brown to ban the practice outright. Word that he plans to sign the bill appears to have dashed those hopes, at...
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Environmentalists, tribe seek to halt General Electric megaloads
2013-09-10 14:36:27| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Environmentalists and the Nez Perce Tribe told a federal judge Monday he was their last hope in stopping further shipments of giant oil-field equipment from winding down an Idaho mountain highway toward Canada's tar sands. Meanwhile, a lawyer for a General Electric Co. subsidiary told U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill that the courts had no authority to interfere with the company's second 225-foot-long, 640,000-pound water evaporator, slated to travel on U.S. Highway 12 on Sept. 18. Its first...
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