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AP IMPACT: CO2 emissions in US drop to 20-year low
PITTSBURGH (AP) — In a surprising turnaround, the amount of carbon dioxide being released into the atmosphere in the U.S. has fallen dramatically to its lowest level in 20 years, and government officials say the biggest reason is that cheap and...
Tags: Environmental Politics, Standards, Philosophy, Electricity Production and Distribution, Air Pollution
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Governor's Energy Drive Should Boost Economy
The Hartford CourantFriday Gov. Dannel P. Malloy outlined an ambitious road map for transforming one of Connecticut's most recognized economic disadvantages — high energy costs — into a strategic, competitive advantage. In his Comprehensive Energy Strategy,...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Politics, Regional Authority, Energy Resources, AFL-CIO
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Low cost spurs utilities' switch to natural gas, but will price hold?
Probably without realizing it, many Orlando-area residents have seen through their car windshields the evidence of a dramatic shift in Florida's energy appetite: Rail crossings aren't as tied up with as many coal trains lately.
When it comes to...Tags: Orlando, FPL Group, Petroleum Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Electricity Production and Distribution
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Both off-shore drilling, wind farms could be spoils of election
Whether it's drilling off shore for oil and natural gas, developing wind farms off the coast or a combination of the two, energy policy proposals from candidates of both parties seeking federal office could be a boon for Hampton Roads. At first glance...Tags: Old Dominion University, Timothy M. Kaine, Manhattan (New York City), Democratic Party, Taxation
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Decades of federal dollars helped fuel fracking gas boom
PITTSBURGH (AP) — It sounds like a free-market success story: a natural gas boom created by drilling company innovation, delivering a vast new source of cheap energy without the government subsidies that solar and wind power demand. "The free...
Tags: Republican Party, Barack Obama, Elections, Science and Technology, Petroleum Industry
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Study predicts natural gas exports boost US economy
A new study predicts that exporting the nation's cheap, seemingly abundant supplies of natural gas will boost the U.S. economy, giving a nudge to prospects for shipping liquefied fuel abroad from a nearly idle terminal in the Chesapeake Bay. The report,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Judges
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As gasoline prices rise, Obama takes aim at alternative-energy critics
With rising oil prices creating a drag on the economy and his re-election effort, President Barack Obama mocked Republican critics of his alternative-energy policy Thursday, comparing them to the "cynics and naysayers" who didn't believe the Earth was...Tags: Polls, Barack Obama, Elections, Fox Broadcasting Company, Energy Saving
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Oil Executives Meet With Parnell At Downtown Luncheon
Channel 2 NewsOil executives with several firms operating in Alaska met with Gov. Sean Parnell at the Dena'ina Center in Downtown Anchorage Thursday for a noon luncheon hosted by Exxon Mobil Corp. Chief executives at the high-security, invitation-only event included...Tags: Sean Parnell, BP Plc, TransCanada Corporation, Politics, Petroleum Industry
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Escopeta Oil Jack-Up Rig Makes Major Cook Inlet Gas Find
KTUU.comAn Escopeta Oil jack-up drilling rig has been in Cook Inlet for only three months, but company officials announced Friday that it has discovered about 3.5 trillion cubic feet of natural gas -- an amount they say could be the inlet’s largest energy...Tags: Sean Parnell, Companies and Corporations, Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Economy, Business and Finance
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Solar power warms up Goshen College
GOSHEN – Goshen College students need more sunny days this year because they are hoping to heat the water at the campus REC center by using sunshine.
This has been in the works for the past three years now. Students helped design and build most of...Tags: Weather, Colleges and Universities, Alternative Energy, Solar Energy, Natural Resources
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A level playing field for jobs
President Barack Obama is initiating an "Insourcing American Jobs" dialogue with top business leaders. The latter are always looking for tax breaks and special benefits, and this could quickly degenerate into pleas for special treatment — whereas...Tags: Barack Obama, Solyndra LLC, Petroleum Industry, Mitt Romney, Natural Resources
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BGE heating bills expected to decrease from last winter
Customers ofBaltimore Gas and Electric Co.can expect to pay $100 to $200 less to heat their homes this winter if the warmer-than-normal weather continues, the utility said Wednesday. BGE expects a 16 percent decrease in heating bills because of warmer...Tags: Natural Resources, Petroleum Industry, Energy Saving, Natural Resources, Energy Resources
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