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FACT CHECK: Stumbles in latest presidential debate
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the rough-and-tumble of a town hall-style presidential debate, the facts took something of a beating Tuesday night. Mitt Romney wrongly claimed that it took 14 days for President Barack Obama to brand the assault on the U.S....
Tags: American Enterprise Institute, General Motors Corp., Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Migration, Land Resources
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Price slump slows Marcellus rush
Daily American Sunday EditorIt could be an economic dream or an environmental nightmare — or maybe a little bit of both. Thus far, however, the Marcellus Shale industry has been neither in the Laurel Highlands. Only eight wells were drilled last year in Somerset County...Tags: Conservation, Energy Resources, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Environmental Issues, Economy, Business and Finance
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Higher home heating costs expected this winter
PETOSKEY -- Mother Nature might not be as friendly toward Midwestern consumers' heating budgets for the 2012-13 winter as she was a year earlier, some observers of weather and heating cost trends predict. The U.S. Energy Information Administration...
Tags: Consumers, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Diesel Fuel, Home Heating, DTE Energy Company
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July has smallest growth in inflation since 2010
Sun SentinelJuly saw the smallest yearly growth in the cost of living since 2010, with price declines in electricity and natural gas helping to offset the recent jump in gas prices, a federal agency reported Wednesday. The Consumer Price Index for All Urban...Tags: Consumers, Inflation and Deflation, Consumer Confidence, Social Security, Prices
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Why the chill on climate change?
WASHINGTON -- Not a word has been said in the presidential debates about what may be the most urgent and consequential issue in the world: climate change. President Obama understands and accepts the scientific consensus that the burning of fossil fuels...
Tags: Global Change, Coal, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems
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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: Global Change, Air Pollution, Weather, Environmental Issues, Religion and Belief
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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: Regional Authority, Environmental Issues, Energy, Labor Markets, 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: Energy Resources, Coal, Electricity Production and Distribution, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues
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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: American Enterprise Institute, The Pennsylvania State University, Wind Power, Environmental Issues, Research
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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: Judges, Energy Resources, Justice System, Calvert County, Petroleum Industry
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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 round or that television would take off.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-03/68831264-15094103.jpg "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 round or that television would take off.")
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: The Washington Post, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Wind Power, Fox News Channel (tv network), Natural Resources
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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: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Bob Dudley, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Sean Parnell
Oct 17, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
Aug 18, 2012
|Story| Daily American
Oct 19, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
Aug 15, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Oct 19, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Aug 16, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
Oct 5, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Jul 14, 2012
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Sep 24, 2012
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Dec 5, 2012
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Mar 15, 2012
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Jan 5, 2012
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