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New Fracking Standards Not Supported by Environmental Organizations
2013-03-23 17:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Environmental organizations are objecting to a misleading announcement coming from the oil and gas industry that says they have made peace with environmentalists by agreeing to voluntary fracking standards. According to the announcement made, the oil and gas industry believes the new standards could ease or avert some of the ferocious battles over fracking that have been waged in statehouses and city halls. Theyre wrong. In fact, the anti-fracking movement is large and getting larger as evidence...
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Obamas science advisers press for carbon standards
2013-03-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Hill: President Obamas outside team of scientific advisers is recommending the creation of carbon emissions standards for existing pollution sources and continued expansion of shale gas production in order to confront global warming. Those are two of the wide-ranging climate policy suggestions that the Presidents Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) unveiled Friday that address ways to curb emissions and adapt to inevitable climatic changes. Others include creation of a National...
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2013-03-22 15:56:39| drugdiscoveryonline News Articles
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Environmentalists, Drillers Reach 'Truce' For Fracking Standards
2013-03-22 07:51:37| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A group of environmentalists and drilling companies has crafted a truce of sorts over the rapid spread of natural gas production in the Appalachian Basin.
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China imposes tough new fuel standards as renewables boom gathers pace
2013-03-22 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Just days after China's new premier, Li Keqiang, promised to "show even greater resolve" in the government's promised crackdown on air and water pollution, officials have reportedly confirmed tough new fuel efficiency standards for new cars in the world's largest auto market. According to Reuters' reports, five government bodies, including the National Development and Reform Commission, have confirmed long-awaited fuel efficiency rules that will require manufacturers to deliver average fleet efficiency...
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