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Vermont PSB Halts Natural Gas Line Pending Utility's Soil Management Plan
2014-07-28 16:58:19| ENR.com: Headline News
Some 50 pipeline opponents held a fish-in outside the Vermont Public Service Board in Montpelier to protest alleged bait-and-switch tactics.
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Replacing coal, oil with natural gas will not help fight global warming, expert argues
2014-07-21 21:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Both shale gas and conventional natural gas have a larger greenhouse gas footprint than do coal or oil, especially for the primary uses of residential and commercial heating. Dr. Robert Howarth, a professor of ecology and environmental biology, came to this conclusion after assessing the best available data and analyzing greenhouse gas footprints for both methane (including shale gas and conventional gas) and carbon dioxide over a timescale of 20-years following emissions. The findings are...
In North Dakota oil bonanza, natural gas goes up in flames
2014-07-17 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Frank and Wanda Leppell once lived on a quiet cattle ranch in the middle of a rolling prairie, the lowing of cattle and the chirping of sparrows forming a pleasant soundtrack to their mornings. No more. Not since the pasture they began leasing in 2009 became part of one of the nation's most productive new oil fields. Not since a well barely 200 yards from their front porch began shooting a torch of burning gas skyward, 24 hours a day, with a force as loud as a jet engine. "My bedroom's like...
The natural gas trade isn't over
2014-07-17 13:50:16| Apparel - Topix.net
As a result of several weeks of large injections, U.S. gas storage levels should exceed 3,500 bcf ahead of the winter The natural gas trade isn't over, it's merely taking a breather, says Raymond James in a new report.
Massive Natural Gas Protest in D.C. Highlights How Fracking Is Invading Our Coastlines
2014-07-16 10:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Alternet: Two dozen protestors were arrested Monday morning in Washington D.C. in a demonstration against proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals in the U.S., according to environmental groups reporting from the scene. Marylands Chesapeake Bay is the latest battleground in a campaign to halt the export of fracked gas and slow the damage done by increased drilling. The protesters were arrested at a sit-in in front of the headquarters of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, after demanding...
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