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Fri, Jun 01, 2012 11:57 AM by Russell McLendon
The slang for hydraulic fracturing sounds dirty and disconcerting — and now a study finds it even curbs support for the controversial gas-drilling technique.
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Thu, May 31, 2012 5:55 AM by W.G. Dunlop and Salam Faraj, Agence France Presse
Iraq fails to cement its position as a leading energy supplier after selling only three of 12 potential energy exploration blocks.
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Wed, May 30, 2012 3:27 PM by Agence France-Presse
The Department of Commerce said it had reached a preliminary conclusion that Chinese producers and exporters of wind towers received subsidies.
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Wed, May 30, 2012 10:38 AM by Agence France-Presse
Japan's nuclear power plants await not only certification from international safety agencies but also approval from local governments.
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Tue, May 29, 2012 3:24 PM by Russell McLendon
Fracking for shale gas may be dangerous, but the international agency offers a list of rules it says can make the process 'environmentally acceptable.'
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Tue, May 29, 2012 8:00 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Several thousand jobs in Iowa are at risk because the PTC is scheduled to expire at the end of 2012.
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Tue, May 22, 2012 11:36 AM by Agence France Presse
British legislators aim to close the deficit between anticipated energy supply and demand.
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Mon, May 21, 2012 2:02 PM by Jeremy Hsu, InnovationNewsDaily
With an 2011 energy overhaul, the Empire State Building became the tallest U.S. building to have received a Gold LEED certification for sustainability.
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Fri, May 18, 2012 5:30 AM by Agence France-Presse
Sales to the U.S. solar cell and solar panel market were worth $3.1 billion to Chinese producers in 2011.
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Fri, May 18, 2012 3:23 AM by Agence France-Presse
The government suggested power reductions are not mandatory due to concerns that such cuts would put a heavy burden on businesses.
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Thu, May 17, 2012 11:16 AM by Russell McLendon
It may be a largely symbolic victory for environmentalists, but many critics of hydraulic fracturing hope it will set an example for other states to follow.
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Mon, May 14, 2012 6:07 PM
Plenty of homeowners have asked this question, but it can be a difficult one to answer. One Block off the Grid took the estimates of more than 45,000 homeowners and came up with this graphic.
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Mon, May 14, 2012 4:03 PM by Life's Little Mysteries
Despite its mundane use and clean safety record, the reactor contained 3.5 pounds of highly enriched uranium.
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Thu, May 10, 2012 5:04 PM by Agence France-Presse
The World Bank encourages developing countries to 'grow smarter, greener and quicker.'
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Thu, May 10, 2012 10:44 AM by Agence France-Presse
Threatened by rising sea levels, small island nations are re-allocating government funds to install solar panels and move away from diesel fuels.