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- Pickens Plan – Well and Truly Dead? Thu, 30 Aug 12, 5:18amAt a luncheon hosted by Politico at the GOP convention in Tampa today, T. Boone Pickens said truck fleets will switch from diesel to natural gas without Congress approving the NAT GAS Act, legislation offering generous...
- Congress suspends light bulb ban funding Fri, 16 Dec 11, 2:41pmUPDATE 2: 12/16/11 9AMPST It appears early reports were wrong, junkscience.com now reports that The deal agreed to in Congress merely deprives the Department oF Energy the funds to enforce the ban for 2012. The ban is still...
- Irony Alert! Greens Regret Not Having Played “Hardball” Wed, 1 Jun 11, 12:24amRecently, an environmentalist special interest group engendered a political backlash in Massachusetts over a particularly sleazy advertisement that equated baby abuse with Sen...
- For Natural Gas, the Other Shoe Drops Fri, 18 Feb 11, 4:59amFor years, certain natural gas producers, led by Chesapeake Energy CEO Aubrey McClendon, have pursued a myopic strategy of demonizing coal in an effort to seize a larger share of the electricity generation market...
- EPA’s Permitting Guidance for Greenhouse Gases - Does It Endanger Coal? Fri, 12 Nov 10, 12:00amCan environmental agencies use BACT determinations to require major emitting facilities to switch fuels?