Tag: united states
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Fracking California: Advocates Make Case for Ban at Senate Hearing
CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY — “The Monterey Shale’s estimated 15 billion barrels of oil would only supply our nation’s energy needs for three to four years, but fracking and its resulting toxic waste would have a devastating impact on California’s air, water and communities for generations …
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Inspiring Video: Stand Together to Move Forward on Climate
MOMS CLEAN AIR FORCE — President Obama’s legacy will rest squarely on his response, resolve and leadership in solving the climate crisis. Forward On Climate Rally will feature …
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A Presidential Decision That Could Change the World
TOMDISPATCH — The stakes in this battle could not be higher. If Keystone XL fails to win the president’s approval, the industry will certainly grow at a far slower pace than forecast and possibly witness the failure of …
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MUST SEE FILM: White Water, Black Gold
SPECIALTY STUDIOS — White Water, Black Gold follows Canadian adventurer David Lavallee on his three-year journey across Western Canada in search of the truth about the impact of the world’s dirtiest and thirstiest oil industry. This is a journey of …
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This Week in Energy News – February 8, 2013
German PV Installations Set New Record The Federal Network Agency of Germany (Bundesnetzagentur) photovoltaic solar (PV) installation counts that set new records at 7.6 GW of PV power plants installed and connected to the grid. First Solar Acquires New Mexico Solar Power Project The 50-megawatt solar power project First Solar has acquired from the solar division…