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National and International News
Big
Break For Big Oil, Larger Burden For Taxpayers (By The Center for Public
Integrity as reported by The Huffington Post Blog, 4/15/11)
1872
Mining Law Lets Companies Take $1 Billion A Year From Public Lands Without
Paying Royalties (By Deborah Zabarenko,
Reuters as reported by The Huffington Post, 4/15/11)
Radioactive
Cows And Methane Tap Water Spark Fracking Debate Amid Pennsylvania Gas Boom
(VIDEO) (The Huffington Post Blog, 4/15/11)
Fukushima
Reactors Are a "Ticking Time Bomb," Japanese Gov't. in Denial (Investment
Watch Blog, 4/15/11)
Study:
Gas prices will be 40% higher than last summer: The federal government is cautioning motorists to prepare for sticker
shock at the pump. (By Ruth Mantell, MSN
Money, 4/14/11)
NASA
climate change program on ice: The $1
billion CLARREO satellite is led by NASA Langley (By Cory Nealon, The Daily Press, 4/13/11)
Revealed:
Confidential Document Shows Oil Company's Strategy to Con Landowners into
Giving up Drilling Rights (By Tara Lohan, Alternet Blog, 4/13/11)
‘Spillionaires'
are the new rich after BP oil spill payouts (By Kim Barker, ProPublica as
reported by the Washington Post, 4/13/11)
Beyond
BPA: Could 'BPA-Free' Products Be Just as Unsafe? (By Elizabeth Grossman,
The Atlantic, 4/13/11)
China's
green progress leaves US red-faced: China pushes ahead with an emissions trading
scheme, while American initiatives remain sunk in Congressional quicksand (By Jonathan Watts, The [UK] Guardian, 4/12/11)
Home
Solar Panel Kits Come To Costco (by Caleb
Denison, The Earthtechling, 4/11/11)
BritNed
power cable boosts hopes for European supergrid: Electricity link between UK and the
Netherlands seen as key step in connecting renewable energy to a European power
grid (By Damian Carrington, The [UK] Guardian, 4/11/11)
Big Oil
in Your Back Yard (Reported by Dick Gordon, NPR - The Story, 4/11/11)
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