"Oil and Gas Group Urges Oscar Judges to Steer Clear of 'Gasland'" [1]
"The oil and gas industry doesn't want a golden Oscar statuette to grace the mantel of 'Gasland' filmmaker Josh Fox." The movie is critical of the drilling industry.

"The oil and gas industry doesn't want a golden Oscar statuette to grace the mantel of 'Gasland' filmmaker Josh Fox." The movie is critical of the drilling industry.
"Federal investigators' findings in the San Bruno pipeline explosion probe suggest that thousands of miles of long-buried and untested natural gas pipelines across the United States are at far greater risk of failure than the industry and government regulators have long maintained, experts say."
"California Gov. Jerry Brown's decisions regarding environmental and energy issues will affect public and private spending and public health for the foreseeable future."
New sulfur dioxide standards set by Alberta in December 2010 are far weaker than some members of an advisory panel hoped for, environmentalists say. They suspect the oil industry has gotten to Alberta Environment.
"CEO Bill Watkins wants to build a $100 million next-generation LED light factory near his Silicon Valley-area headquarters, but China wants the 2,000 jobs he hopes to create."
"Hundreds of environmentalists, union members and liberal activists converged on Rancho Mirage on Sunday to rally against what they see as the influence of two of the nation's leading financial backers of conservative causes."
"EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson spent an hour listening to residents of El Paso, Vinton, Westway, Sunland Park and other locations who spoke of health problems they believe are related to pollution from a steel plant, a landfill, chemical plants, dairies and Asarco, the shuttered smelter."
"From the sometimes bizarre front lines of the climate-change culture wars: It seems the brothers Koch, proprietors of the giant, Kansas-based industrial conglomerate and well-heeled supporters of Tea Party causes, have now set their sights on a group of anonymous pranksters who spoofed a Koch Industries press release last month — one that suggested the brothers were having a change of heart on climate change."
"The 'C-word,' climate, appears to have become to the Beltway what the 'P-word,' population, has been in climate treaty negotiations for a long time — unmentionable."
"President Obama visits green-energy companies in Wisconsin as battles brew over spending cuts back in Washington. The day takes on a football theme as Obama, a Chicago Bears fan, receives a Packers jersey and, in a factory visit, quotes Vince Lombardi."
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/oil-and-gas-group-urges-oscar-judges-steer-clear-gasland
[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics
[3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media
[4] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[5] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
[6] http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2011/02/01/01greenwire-ioil-and-gas-group-urges-oscar-judges-to-steer-99256.html
[7] https://www.sej.org/headlines/san-bruno-pipeline-called-tip-iceberg
[8] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
[9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster
[10] http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/01/30/MNN41HDP4A.DTL&tsp=1
[11] https://www.sej.org/headlines/calif-gov-brown-faces-tricky-environmental-and-energy-issues
[12] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health
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[15] https://www.sej.org/headlines/alberta-new-so2-limits-too-lax-critics-charge
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[21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/business
[22] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international
[23] http://planetark.org/enviro-news/item/61036
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[25] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism
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[27] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-chief-lisa-jackson-hears-impact-pollution-citys-poor
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