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U.S. on track for $71 billion in new investments in natural gas projects and technology: report
2013-08-14 17:22:00| Canadian Plastics Headlines
Abundant supplies of natural gas from shale have created significant economic opportunities for the U.S. chemical industry that could result in US$71.7 billion in new investments and more than 530,000 permanent new jobs, according to a new...
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Solar, geothermal projects touted at green energy summit
2013-08-14 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Solar projects in the desert, geothermal power in the mountains and wind energy off the East Coast were cited as examples of progress from top U.S. officials and industry leaders during a green energy conference on Tuesday in Las Vegas. But nuclear power nearly stole the show after a federal court in Washington, D.C., ruled that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission violated federal law by failing to approve or reject a decision on whether to issue a license for the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository...
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Activists Challenge Law That Limits Public Criticism of Oil Sands Projects
2013-08-14 08:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Environmental activists have launched a suit in the Federal Court of Canada to overturn federal legislation that limits their ability to oppose proposed pipeline projects at regulatory hearings. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, ForestEthics Advocacy and an activist named Donna Sinclair have asked the court to strike down provisions of the National Energy Board Act - passed as amendments in last year's omnibus budget bill - that they say unreasonably restrict public comment on project proposals. The...
Detroit Waste-to-Energy Firm Completes Financing for Area Projects
2013-08-13 17:57:00| Waste Age
Detroit Renewable Energy LLC (DRE), which includes a waste-to-energy operation, has completed $55 million in long-term financing to expand its renewable energy effort and strengthen the economic infrastructure of greater Detroit. read more
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Could these five projects improve life in the UK?
2013-08-13 13:51:02| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Would these schemes improve life around the UK?
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