Clean technology investors shift focus to drilling
A decade ago, large investors in so-called clean technology had a straightforward goal: finance companies that would help eliminate the world's ...
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EPA methane report further divides fracking camps
Updated 9:33 am, Sunday, April 28, 2013 PITTSBURGH — The Environmental Protection Agency has dramatically lowered its estimate of how much of a ...
Appeals court upholds local fracking bans in NY
New York municipalities can use local zoning laws to ban the practice of hydraulic fracturing to drill for natural gas, a mid-level state appeals ...
Wheat gains on overseas demand
The price of wheat rose by the most in two weeks Thursday after the U.S. government reported strong demand for the grain from overseas ...
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Wind farms get pass on deaths of eagles, other protected birds
The Obama administration has never fined or prosecuted a wind farm for killing eagles and other protected bird species, shielding the industry from ...
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BLM postpones oil, gas lease auctions in Calif.
Federal land managers have postponed all oil and gas lease auctions in California until October, citing budget problems and low staffing as well as ...
Project aims to track big city carbon footprints
Updated 7:13 am, Sunday, May 12, 2013 LOS ANGELES — Every time Los Angeles exhales, odd-looking gadgets anchored in the mountains above the city ...
Gold slips on speculation will Fed cut stimulus
Gold prices sank Wednesday as traders weighed the possibility that the Federal Reserve will start paring back its support for the economy in the ...
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Scenic, struggling S. Illinois braces for oil rush
This is the Illinois that many people never see - the sparsely populated southern tip where flat farmland gives way to rolling hills, rocky outcrops, ...
Poland's shale gas hopes suffer blow
News that Talisman Energy Inc. is pulling out of exploration for shale gas in Poland is a blow to the country's hopes that its deposits of the ...