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Drilling For Clean Energy
Jim Marshall and Roscoe Bartlett Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400
Lift the bans, but use the revenue to develop green alternatives.
BP Concedes to Russian Partners
Philip P. Pan Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400
MOSCOW, Sept. 4 -- The British energy giant BP and its billionaire partners in Russia's third-largest oil company said Thursday that they had resolved an ugly, high-profile battle for corporate control that had become a test of Moscow's openness to foreign investment.
U.S. Airlines Improve On-Time Performance
Harry R. Weber Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400
The nation's airlines were on time more often in July and there were fewer complaints about baggage handling, according to a monthly survey by the Transportation Department.
U.S. Airlines Improve On-Time Performance
Harry R. Weber Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400
The nation's airlines were on time more often in July and there were fewer complaints about baggage handling, according to a monthly survey by the Transportation Department.
In Gustav's Wake, Bush Touts Drilling
Dan Eggen Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400
President Bush said yesterday that the relatively little damage suffered by oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico because of Hurricane Gustav should prod Congress to open more coastal areas to offshore oil drilling, sounding a political note in the wake of the storm.
Oil Industry Waits to Assess Storm's Impact
Steven Mufson Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400
Relief that Hurricane Gustav's high winds were less severe than expected drove crude oil prices down 4 percent in electronic trading yesterday to $111.23 a barrel, the lowest level since mid-April, as traders assumed that the oil and gas industry's offshore platforms in the Gulf of Mexico would...

Oil, Gas and Coal

Ducking Responsibility: Entergy Spins Its Nukes
Entergy Nuclear (part of the broader Entergy energy family) is spinning off its northeastern U.S.-based nuclear power plants into a related limited liability corporation, Enexus. Stakeholders in Vermont, home of the Yankee Nuclear power plant, are less than happy, with Entergy also reneging on prior commitments to cover eventual plant decommissioning costs, potentially stranding taxpayers with much of the bill.
FRANCE: Pipe Break Causes Leak Of Uranium at French Plant
Uranium-bearing liquid has leaked from a broken underground pipe at a nuclear site in southeastern France, the national nuclear-safety authority said Friday in the second leak discovered at a French site this month.
US: Put oil firm chiefs on trial, says leading climate change scientist
On June 23, James Hansen, a leading world climate scientist, called for the executives of major fossil fuel companies, including ExxonMobil and Peabody Energy, to be put on trial for crimes against humanity and nature through actions like funding climate skeptics to undermine global consensus around combating climate change.
US: Former Colo. nuke plant contractors ordered to pay $925M
Two companies that worked as contractors with the now-defunct Rocky Flats nuclear weapons plant have been ordered to pay $925 million to residents who claimed that contamination blown from the facility endangered people's health and devalued their property.
US: Bush administration files nuclear dump application
Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman said Tuesday he's confident the government's license application to build a nuclear waste dump in Nevada will "stand up to any challenge anywhere."
US: Exxon investors reject green initiatives
The world's biggest oil company emerged bruised but victorious from a bust-up with the billionaire Rockefeller family yesterday as an effort to foist green initiatives on ExxonMobil failed to capture wholehearted support from shareholders.

 

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