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"BP's Liberty Project Suspended In Alaska Due To Costs And Setbacks" [1]

"ANCHORAGE -- BP has indefinitely suspended a $1.5 billion offshore oil project in Alaska due to cost overruns and technical setbacks, a company spokeswoman said [last] Monday."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: Reuters [5], 07/16/2012
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US Producers Accuse Enbridge of Refusing To Carry Their Crude [6]

"A dispute between Canadian pipeline giant Enbridge Inc. and a small Colorado operator is flaring into a political showdown over whether U.S. domestic production will be squeezed out by oil sands crude flowing from across the northern border."

Economy & Business [7]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [8]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Canada [9]
Source: Greenwire [10], 07/13/2012
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"Delays, Cost Increases at Nation's New Nuclear Projects" [11]

"Despite promises from the nuclear industry to regulators and consumers that they learned from mistakes of the past, the nation's first two nuclear reactor projects built from scratch in 30 years are headed toward hundreds of millions of dollars in cost overruns and months, if not years, of delays."

Economy & Business [7]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [8]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [12]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution [13], 07/13/2012
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"Potential Loss of Tax Credit Becalms Wind Industry" [14]

"The wind power industry, which has been one of the nation’s fastest growing energy sectors, is facing layoffs and factory closings as a federal subsidy nears an end."

Economy & Business [7]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: FuelFix [15], 07/12/2012
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Coal Ash: Has It Come to a Storage or Disposal Site Near You? [16]

If your local utility burns coal, there is likely an environmental story about coal ash to be reported near you. A FOIA request by the Environmental Integrity Project and Earthjustice has produced the identities of another 451 coal ash dumps (than previously listed by EPA), raising the total to at least 1161.

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Water & Oceans [18]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Disasters [19]
Chemicals [20]
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Got Corruption? Data on State Lawmaker Conflicts Hard To Get [21]

A large and diverse array of businesses have an interest in the environmental and energy laws that state legislatures consider: including coal, oil, plastics, chemicals, mining, forest products, and others. The possible financial stake lawmakers may have in the bills before them is fertile ground for investigation. Here's help in finding story ideas.

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Natural Resources [22]
Laws & Regulations [23]
Government [24]
Forests [25]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Chemicals [20]
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Public [3]
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State Fracking Disclosure Rules Don't Protect Public: Report [26]

A new OMB Watch report calls full advance disclosure of fracking fluid ingredients "the necessary first step" to protecting people's drinking water and concluded "no state has yet established all of the elements of a chemical disclosure policy strong enough to ensure the quality of the water and the health of communities near gas wells."

SEJ Publication Types: 
WatchDog TipSheet [17]
Topics on the Beat: 
Water & Oceans [18]
Policy [27]
People & Population [28]
Laws & Regulations [23]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Chemicals [20]
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Public [3]
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"Navy Unveils New Shore Energy Policy" [29]

"The Navy unveiled a major update of its energy policies ashore on Tuesday, calling for improved efficiency, greater conservation and increased use of renewable power to cut energy consumption in half at bases worldwide by the end of the decade."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Military [30]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: Reuters [31], 07/11/2012
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Compromise KXL Route Around Neb. Sand Hills Still Crosses Sandy Hills [32]

"STUART, Neb. -- Stepping carefully through a 12-foot-deep canyon gouged into the sandy soil of their family ranch by a long-gone storm, Kurt and Laura Meusch ask a Shakespearean question: What's in a name?"

Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [8]
Public [3]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [33]
Source: Greenwire [34], 07/11/2012
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"Firm Blamed In The Costliest Onshore Oil Spill Ever" [35]

"Two years ago this month, an oil pipeline burst in Michigan, contaminating 38 miles of the Kalamazoo River. It didn't get much national notice because everyone was focused on the massive BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico."

Disasters [19]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Pollution [36]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Canada [9]
Source: NPR [37], 07/11/2012
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