Coalition outlines cap-and-trade strategy The Boston Globe | GRANTS PASS, Ore. - A coalition of seven Western states and three Canadian provinces yesterday offered its most detailed strategy yet for controlling greenhouse gas emissions blamed for climate change, saying they hope it will stand as a model for national systems in the United States and Canada. ...
Obama vows to keep pushing for broad climate legislation The Boston Globe | WASHINGTON - Despite setbacks on Capitol Hill, President Obama said yesterday he still supports the need for broad climate legislation and pledged to keep pushing for it. The White House expressed fresh hope the Senate and House might strike a deal on a sweeping energy plan this year. | Lacking th...
The end of (military) history Asia Times | Jul 31, 2010 The end of (military) history | By Andrew J Bacevich | "In watching the flow of events over the past decade or so, it is hard to avoid the feeling that something very fundamental has happened in world history."...
Great white shark sightings close Cape Cod beach Herald Tribune | CHATHAM, Mass. - Officials have closed five miles of a Cape Cod beach after a spotter pilot saw three more great white sharks, including one swimming about 100 yards from a party on the sand. | Harbormaster Stuart Smith tells The Boston Globe on Fr...
Sparks Fly over Electric Car Funding PhysOrg | Credit: Pam & Frank | As the Senate struggles with energy legislation this week, one of the few fixes with bipartisan support is a bill that would invest billions in putting electric-powered cars and trucks on the road. But it’s not clear whether i...
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Spill Is an Election Issue Far Beyond the Gulf The New York Times | Blog posts about the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Go to Blog » Multimedia Interactive Map Tracking the Oil Spill in the Gulf Multimedia Feature: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Mul...
Is Congress ready to talk clean energy and climate change? The Examiner | Senator Landrieu perpetuates oil welfare reliance while ignoring climate change bill importance Drilling moratorium in Gulf of Mexico thrown out Obama delays climate change bill ...
Highlights from the Fed's latest economic survey The Examiner Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - Highlights from the Federal Reserve's survey of economic conditions nationwide. The survey, released Wednesday and known as the Beige Book, is based on information collected from the Fed's 12 regional bank districts....
US reps sign letter against Sealaska lands bill Fresno Bee | - Associated Press Writer Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/07/28/2021877/us-reps-sign-letter-against-sealaska.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: | Obama to sign Tribal Law and Order Act Obama to si...
Highlights from the Fed's latest economic survey Newsvine | WASHINGTON — Highlights from the Federal Reserve's survey of economic conditions nationwide. The survey, released Wednesday and known as the Beige Book, is based on information collected from the Fed's 12 regional bank districts. | BOSTON | (...
Dana Petroleum finds new oil field in Egypt BBC News Aberdeen-based Dana Petroleum has announced the discovery of a new oil field, onshore in the Gulf of Suez in Egypt. | Dana's shares rose on news of the find, which followed the discovery of two other onshore oil fields in the area last month. | The firm said the Fin-1X exploration well encountered "good quality oil-bearing sands". | Dana said drill...
Opec's compliance with output curbs falls in July Gulf News | London: The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) is meeting only half its promised cuts in oil supply this month thanks to a big jump in exports from Nigeria and despite a smaller decline in production in Angola, a Reuters survey showed yesterday. | Supply from the 11 members of Opec with output targets, all except Iraq, has ...
