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Groups seek probe into low-grade crude shipments to Los Angeles refineries
2013-04-03 15:35:09| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: A coalition of environmental groups says it has discovered that large-scale shipments of low-quality heavy crude oil from Canada's tar sands are being delivered by rail for processing by Southern California refineries. The groups on Tuesday called for an investigation by air-quality officials to evaluate the effects on health, air quality, safety and the climate of processing the heavy Canadian crude, which requires intensive processing to remove higher levels of sulfur to meet U.S. standards....
EIA: rising North Dakota oil production and demand spurs two new small refineries
2013-03-28 11:30:42| Green Car Congress
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Pipelines, Powerplants and Refineries All at Risk
2013-02-27 20:31:37| ENR.com: Headline News
Powerplants, electrical utilities and pipelines are among 328 high-value enrgy facilities in the U.S. that are at risk from extreme weather events.
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Climate movement overlooks people who live near tar sands refineries
2013-02-20 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New American Media: Editor's Note: As many as 40,000 protesters from 30 states participated in rallies Sunday in Washington, D.C., urging President Obama to curb pollution from fossil fuels, including tar sands; nix the proposed Keystone XL pipeline that would bring more tar sands crude from Canada to refineries in Texas; and take bold action to address the climate crisis. By some estimates, it was the biggest protest march for climate change action in the nation's history. NAM's Ngoc Nguyen spoke with Denny Larson,...
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Chevron profit up 41 per cent on asset exchange gain, improving refineries, higher production
2013-02-01 22:28:58| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Chevron Corp. posted a 41 per cent gain in net income for the fourth quarter as the company produced more oil and gas, improved the performance of its refinery business and realized a gain from swapping assets in an Australian natural gas field.
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