WV Coal-to-Liquids Plant Gets $200 Million in Secret Tax Breaks
West Virginia's governor is giving $200 million in tax breaks to a coal-to-liquids plant -- but the public is not allowed to know.
Source: Charleston Gazette, 08/08/2008
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EPA Ethanol Waiver Decision Today
EPA said it would announce its decision Thursday on Texas' request for an ethanol waiver.
Source: Reuters, 08/06/2008
9 Dead in CA Wildfire Copter Crash
Nine people are presumed dead in the crash of a helicopter fighting wildfire in Northern California.
Source: AP, 08/06/2008
Guru Predicts More Hurricanes
Hurricane experts at Colorado State have upped the number of hurricanes they predict this season.
Source: AFP, 08/05/2008
Yucca Mtn Cost Soars
The planned U.S. nuclear waste dump at Yucca Mountain in Nevada will cost billions more than previously estimated.
Source: Reuters, 08/06/2008
Peking Yuk!
Athletes arrive in Peking wearing masks.
Source: Washington Post, 08/05/2008
Beijing Shrouded in Haze
BEIJING -- Olympic host city Beijing was shrouded in haze on Monday 11 days before the Games begin, raising anxieties about whether it can deliver the clean skies promised for the world's top athletes.
Source: Reuters, 07/28/2008
Global Demand Squeezes Gas
A longstanding assumption of American energy policy has been that natural gas would be plentiful abroad, and therefore readily available for importation.
Source: New York Times, 05/29/2008
