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State Announces Plan to Assess Oil & Gas at Refuge
Channel 2 NewsAlaska is proposing a plan aimed at determining the true oil and gas potential in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The plan was announced Monday by Gov. Sean Parnell and Natural Resources Commissioner Dan Sullivan. According to the announcement,...Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Petroleum Industry, Sean Parnell
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Scientists find new tools for tracing fracking impacts
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.Second of two parts Sherlock Holmes used a magnifying glass to trace a fingerprint to its source. Andrew Barron favors miniscule rust particles, millions of gallons of water and a magnet. Researchers in the Rice University chemistry professor's...Tags: Syracuse, Science, Petroleum Industry, Salt, Water
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Blind snake slithers up coast
The Brunswick News, Ga.It was a normal April day of sweeping and cleaning the back patio for Lori Parker last month when she lifted a mat from the ground to find a not-so-normal looking earthworm. Rather than wriggling like a worm, this one, a little more than 4 inches long,...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Conservation, Endangered Species, Environmental Issues, Halloween
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Transportation Insider: Review panel's stoplight may need camera
The Columbus DispatchSo how do you stop the people who are seeking millions of state dollars for transportation projects from pleading their cases? A stoplight, of course. Representatives for projects that want a piece of the $100 million the Transportation Review...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Tapping potential
The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C.Over more than four decades in business, Walt Thorn has sold surgical instruments, transportation services and even water slides. He's founded 22 companies and owned eight more, has sold a few and kept a few, and is always looking for gaps in the market...Tags: Services and Shopping, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Vehicles, Penicillin (drug), Marketing
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Don't wear socks, hot Pakistanis told amid power crisis
ReutersISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan has told civil servants not to wear socks as the country turns off air-conditioners amid a chronic power crisis and soaring temperatures. The government has turned off all air-conditioning in its offices as the country...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Pakistan
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RPT-Obama walks a fine line with Myanmar president's landmark visit
Reuters(Repeats May 19 story with no changes to text) * Myanmar president in first visit to Washington * Concern about rights abuses in ethnic conflict * Washington wants to foster ally on China's border By Paul Eckert WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) -...Tags: Labor Legislation, Prisoners and Detainees, European Union, Tourism and Leisure, Barack Obama
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RPT-INSIGHT-The fight for North Dakota's fracking-water market
ReutersBy Ernest Scheyder WATFORD CITY, North Dakota, May 20 (Reuters) - 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." It's not...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Conservation, Water, Business Enterprises, High Blood Pressure
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Obama walks a fine line with Myanmar president's landmark visit
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will walk a fine line between fostering a U.S. ally in China's backyard and trying to defend human rights when the president of Myanmar becomes the first head of his country to visit the White House in 47...Tags: Heads of State, Labor Legislation, Prisoners and Detainees, European Union, Tourism and Leisure
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Good information
There are plenty of natural resources available for drilling companies to extract, but it's important the land owners know what's being done on their properties. For public land, taxpayers may soon have that information. The Obama administration said...Tags: Land Resources
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Japan's TonenGeneral to buy 600,000 tonnes of US LPG
ReutersTOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - TonenGeneral Sekiyu KK, Japan's second biggest refiner, said on Wednesday it had agreed to buy a total of 600,000 tonnes of U.S. liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), the latest case of Japanese firms seeking a cheaper alternative to...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Enterprise Products Partners LP, Japan
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EDITORIAL: Coal down, gas up
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Another national report confirms that West Virginia's economy is undergoing a historic transition: Mined-out mid-Appalachian coal operations are fading, while the new Marcellus gas industry booms. Easy-to-reach coal seams mostly are...Tags: Coal, American Petroleum, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Petroleum Industry, Metal and Mineral
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