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As Pipeline Production Soars in Minnesota, Critics Urge Focus Safety
2014-06-20 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
MPR: Every day, about 2.3 million barrels of crude oil crosses Minnesota through 10 pipelines, and eight trains carry another 500,000 barrels. Eight of the pipelines are operated by Enbridge Energy and the other two by the Koch Pipeline Company, which transports 465,000 barrels a day to the Twin Cities through its MinnCan line. Soon, there will be much more. North Dakota's oil fields hit a major milestone this week, hitting daily production of a million barrels. Although there is not a single oil...
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Obama ridicules critics over climate change
2014-06-15 09:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
USA Today: President Obama, apparently frustrated at opposition to his proposals to combat climate, resorted to ridicule Saturday. "It's pretty rare that you'll encounter somebody who says the problem you're trying to solve simply doesn't exist," Obama said during commencement exercises Saturday at the University of California-Irvine. When President Kennedy vowed to send astronauts to the moon during the 1960s, Obama said by way of example, critics said the mission might be too long or expensive. "But...
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Critics see lack of info at Vermont Yankee meeting
2014-05-31 16:46:49| Energy - Topix.net
"We feel the public was shortchanged by NRC's shifting the emphasis of the meeting to general information on decommissioning at the expense of focused discussion about significant deficiencies in management and operations at Entergy Vermont Yankee," said Clay Turnbull, a trustee and spokesman with the nuclear watchdog group New England Coalition.
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WH accuses climate rule critics of scare tactics
2014-05-31 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: White House press secretary Jay Carney said Thursday that critics in Congress are making "doomsday claims" that the president's forthcoming climate regulation will devastate the economy. Carney said that special interests and their allies in Congress will use the scare tactic against the administration's cornerstone limits on carbon emissions from existing power plants. "We know that special interests and their allies in Congress will make doomsday claims about harm to jobs and harm to the economy,"...
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Oilpatch critics say Alberta energy regulator is denying them right to speak
2014-05-18 18:04:34| Energy - Topix.net
Critics say Albertans are in danger of being shut out of discussions on how the province's natural resources are developed.
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