Tag: louisiana
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DOE Approves Second Fracked Gas LNG Export Terminal
DeSmogBlog By Steve Horn Friday is the proverbial “take out the trash day” for the release of bad news among public relations practitioners and this last Friday was no different. In that vein, yesterday the Department of Energy (DOE) announced a conditional approval for the second-ever liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal. LNG is the super-chilled…
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Clean Energy Proponents Fight Rollbacks in Renewable Energy Policies
SIERRA CLUB — Earlier this year, the Louisiana Public Service Commission abandoned new energy efficiency rules in a bid to rollback progress on clean energy and efficiency. Not only did the commission scrap a program that will help citizens …
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13 Spills in 30 Days
TCKTCKTCK — Moving oil is a dirty business, and never has that been more clear than this past month. Since March 11, the global oil industry has had 13 spills on three continents. In North and South America alone …
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Waterkeeper Alliance Files Lawsuit Against U.S. Coast Guard Over Ongoing Oil Spill
WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE — “We filed this suit to stop the spill and lift the veil of secrecy surrounding Taylor Oil’s eight-year long response and recovery operation …
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Southeast Coal Exports: A Climate Shell Game?
SOUTHERN ALLIANCE FOR CLEAN ENERGY — We must recognize that in increasing exportation of our domestic coal, the U.S. is actually just exporting its carbon footprint along with its coal. Instead of …