"Slimmer Majority of Americans Champions Renewables, Poll Finds"
A new poll shows that U.S. public attitudes toward energy are changing.
Source: Green (NYT), 03/20/2012
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"Oregon First to Juice Up West Coast Electric Highway"
"CENTRAL POINT, Ore. --- Electric vehicle drivers can now cruise along the southern Oregon stretch of Interstate 5 without range anxiety. Officials from the Oregon Department of Transportation, along with charging station partner AeroVironment and the Oregon Department of Energy, opened the first phase of the West Coast Electric Highway in a ceremony on Friday. When complete, the highway will stretch along Interstate 5 from the Canadian to Mexican borders."
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Source: ENS, 03/20/2012
"Regulatory Staff Endorses Gas Pipeline for NYC and NJ"
"A proposed natural gas pipeline that has faced opposition from groups in both New York and New Jersey has won the endorsement of the staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, which has final approval over the $850 million project."
Source: Green (NYT), 03/19/2012
"Oil Exploration Plans Suspended at Blackfeet Sacred Site"
"An energy company with oil and gas leases across much of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation’s western edge has suspended plans to drill a well near a culturally sacred ridge, halting the operation after tribal members voiced concern that it would spiritually denude the site."
Source: Missoulian, 03/19/2012
"As Natural Gas Production Grows, Questions Arise About Methane Leaks"
"As natural gas production in the United States hits an all-time high, a major unanswered question looms: What does growing hydraulic fracturing mean for climate change?"
Source: McClatchy, 03/19/2012
"Legislative Battle Over Cosmetics Regulations May Not Be Pretty"
"Industry and public health groups are gearing up for a fight over the regulation of cosmetics, as the House begins consideration of sweeping Food and Drug Administration legislation."
Source: E&E Daily, 03/16/2012
"Refiners Push EPA to Scrap Gasoline Rule That Automakers Want"
"Refiners are pushing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to delay tighter pollution rules for gasoline, while automakers say they need the cleaner fuel."
Source: Bloomberg, 03/15/2012
"Natural-Gas Windfall Wanes"
"MANSFIELD, La.—The brilliant green artificial turf on high-school football fields here serves as a vivid symbol of the natural-gas boom that brought prosperity to this traditionally poor corner of northwest Louisiana.
But the foundation of this wealth has started to crumble. The price of natural gas has plunged to a 10-year low, prompting a flight of energy companies from gas fields across the country.
Source: Wall St. Journal, 03/15/2012
"Decrying Federal 'Bully Tactics,' B.C. Natives Vow To Block Pipeline"
"Ottawa is headed for a legal showdown with British Columbia first nations if it insists on proceeding with the Northern Gateway pipeline, the leader of the Yinka Dene Alliance warns."
Source: Toronto Globe & Mail, 03/15/2012
"Oil Extraction Method Widely Used in California With Little Oversight"
"SACRAMENTO -- Energy companies across California are injecting a mysterious mix of chemicals into the ground to tap oil deposits while frustrating attempts to regulate the controversial process, known as hydraulic fracturing."
Source: LA Times, 03/15/2012
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