"How the U.S. Exports Global Warming"
"While Obama talks of putting America on the path to a clean, green future, we're flooding world markets with cheap, high carbon fuels."
Source: Rolling Stone, 02/05/2014
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"Dan R Coal Ash Spill Pollutes Waterway Near Retired Duke Energy Plant"
"EDEN, N.C. -- A pipe under a coal ash pond broke in northern North Carolina, releasing an unknown amount of coal ash into the Dan River, Duke Energy Corp. said Monday."
Source: AP, 02/05/2014
"Vulnerable Senate Democrats Urge Keystone XL Approval"
"Four politically vulnerable Senate Democrats are urging U.S. President Barack Obama to approve the Keystone XL pipeline, spotlighting the implications of an election-year decision that may influence which party controls the chamber."
Source: Bloomberg, 02/05/2014
Pollution From Oilsands May Be Greater Than First Believed: Research
"EDMONTON - A new study released Monday suggests environmental assessments of oilsands projects have underestimated the impact of pollution, raising questions about the accuracy of data used as part of the approval process."
Source: Edmonton Journal, 02/04/2014
"Duke Energy Plant Reports Coal-Ash Spill"
"Duke Energy said Monday that 50,000 to 82,000 tons of coal ash and up to 27 million gallons of water were released from a pond at its retired power plant in Eden [N.C.] into the Dan River, and were still flowing."
Source: Charlotte Observer, 02/04/2014
"White House: Obama Awaits More Keystone Reviews; Timing Unclear"
"U.S. President Barack Obama still wants to hear from other federal agencies before deciding whether to accept the State Department's finding that the Keystone XL pipeline would have no major impact on climate change, his top aide said on Sunday."
Source: Reuters, 02/04/2014
"Radionuclides in Fracking Wastewater: Managing a Toxic Blend"
"Naturally occurring radionuclides are widely distributed in the earth’s crust, so it’s no surprise that mineral and hydrocarbon extraction processes, conventional and unconventional alike, often produce some radioactive waste."
Source: EHP, 02/03/2014
"White House Leaves Door Open To Revising Crude Export Limits"
"The White House yesterday left the door open to revisiting the nearly four-decade-old limits on crude exports, saying after a landmark Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on the ban that it is "closely monitoring the implications" of surging U.S. oil production."
Source: E&E Daily, 02/03/2014
"FERC Enforcement Chief Picked by Obama as Agency Chairman"
"President Barack Obama will nominate former federal prosecutor Norman Bay, now the head of enforcement at the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, to be the agency’s chairman."
Source: Bloomberg, 02/03/2014
White House Says SEIS Not Final Step on Keystone Xl Decision
"WASHINGTON — The White House says a new environmental assessment from the State Department isn't the last step in deciding whether the Keystone XL pipeline can be built."
Source: AP, 02/03/2014
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