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U.S. biofuel mandate cuts would raise carbon pollution: lawmakers
2014-10-09 19:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Obama administration's proposed cuts to U.S. biofuel use targets could undermine the White House's plan to tackle climate change, according to two Democrats on the Senate committee that oversees the renewable fuel mandate. The Environmental Protection Agency's plan, slashing requirements for blending ethanol and biodiesel into U.S. fuel supplies in 2014, would lead to increased oil use and carbon emissions, Senators Barbara Boxer and Edward Markey said in a letter sent to White House late...
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Komen, Baker Hughes tap pink drill bits to raise breast cancer awareness in oil patch
2014-10-09 16:55:56| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Pink drill bits are the latest way to raise breast cancer awareness for Baker Hughes and the Susan G. Komen Foundation. Houston-based Baker Hughes painted 1,000 drill bits pink at its Woodlands manufacturing facility and shipped them to customers all over the world.
Jumps in auto sales, building permits help raise Lubbock Economic Index in August
2014-10-09 03:36:02| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Increases in auto sales and building permit valuations helped lift the Lubbock Economic Index 4 percent in August compared to the same month last year. The increase continued an upward trend going back more than three years following the recession and economic downturn during the end of last decade.
EU approves Hinkley Point nuclear power station as costs raise by 8bn
2014-10-08 20:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The European commission on Wednesday gave Britain the green light for a huge government subsidy that will open the way for the first atomic power stations to be built for nearly 20 years. The ruling was welcomed by ministers and the nuclear industry but Austria threatened legal action against it, while consumer champions said it could add more than 5bn a year to energy bills. A majority of commissioners agreed Britain was not breaking state aid rules, overcoming the last regulatory hurdle...
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Roller-Compacted Concrete Dam Raise Project Will Store Water
2014-10-08 19:34:27| ENR.com: Headline News
Construction on the world's largest dam-raise project of its kind wrapped up this summer, providing the San Diego County Water Authority with an additional 152,000 acre-ft of water, more than doubling the capacity of the St. Vincente reservoir.
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