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"GE Investing Billions in Fracking Technology" [1]

"One of America's corporate giants is investing billions of dollars in the new boom of oil and gas drilling that relies on a controversial extraction method known as fracking."

Economy & Business [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: AP [6], 05/29/2013
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Elephant Wrangling on the Energy Beat [7]

More than one observer has compared covering energy to the folk tale about the blind men who try to describe an elephant, and end up shouting at each other because they’ve each grasped a different part of the beast and believe their portion represents the whole thing. Freelancer Jennifer Weeks reports.

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"New Rules To Address Fracking on Indian Land" [12]

"Hydraulic fracturing on Indian land may become more difficult under new rules proposed by the Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Land Management."

Energy & Fuel [3]
People & Population [13]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Navajo Times [14], 05/24/2013
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"Profiles: Inherit the Wind -- A Kiteboarder’s Alternative-Energy Plan" [15]

Don Montague is leading an innovative enterprise to collect wind energy with high-tech kites. Google money is backing him.

Economy & Business [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: New Yorker [16], 05/24/2013
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"Grassroots Greens Challenge Environmental Defense Fund on Fracking" [17]

"A coalition of grassroots environmental groups—plus a few professors and celebrities—issued a public message to the Environmental Defense Fund on Wednesday: You don't speak for us on fracking."

Activism [18]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [9]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Mother Jones [19], 05/23/2013
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"U.S. Coal-Fired Power Plants: Update or Close?" [20]

"The owners of power plants that burn coal are playing high-stakes poker as they decide whether to install expensive pollution controls or shut down."

Economy & Business [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: ClimateWire [21], 05/22/2013
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"KXL: White House Issues Veto Threat for House Pipeline Legislation" [22]

"The White House [Tuesday] threatened to veto the latest version of House legislation designed to fast-track the controversial Keystone XL pipeline between Canada's oil sands and Gulf Coast refineries."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [9]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: E&E News PM [23], 05/22/2013
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"Utilities Haven't Adopted Voluntary Measures To Block Attacks: Report" [24]

"Most utilities have not implemented voluntary cybersecurity measures recommended by an industry organization that oversees reliability, according to findings from a report released this morning by two House Democrats who say they reveal gaps in the government's voluntary approach to cybersecurity."

Disasters [25]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Greenwire [26], 05/22/2013
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"Insight: The Fight for North Dakota's Fracking-Water Market" [27]

"WATFORD CITY, North Dakota -- In towns across North Dakota, the wellhead of the North American energy boom, the locals have taken to quoting the adage: 'Whiskey is for drinking, and water is for fighting.'"

Energy & Fuel [3]
Pollution [28]
Water & Oceans [29]
Public [4]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [30]
Source: Reuters [31], 05/21/2013
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Chiefs Walk Out on State Dept. Keystone XL Consultation Meeting [32]

"Elders and chiefs of at least 10 sovereign nations walked out of a meeting with U.S. State Department officials in Rapid City, South Dakota, on Thursday May 16 in which the government was attempting to engage in tribal consultation over the Keystone XL pipeline."

People & Population [13]
Environmental Politics [9]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Activism [18]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Indian Country Today [33], 05/20/2013
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