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By Greg Russell On October 19, 2009

BioFuels Investment

The biofuels industry is seeing increased investment from an unexpected source - the oil majors - according to this article in...


Tags: Biofuels, Energy, Environment

The NYT is reporting on impact that fugitive methane emissions have on climate change. "Natural gas consists almost entirely of...


Tags: Emissions, Energy, Environment

Research suggests that oil demand peaked in industrialized nations in 2005, according to this article in the NYT. This is due in...


Tags: Oil, Energy, Environment

The Canadian and Alberta governments have stated that they would contribute approximately $822 million to help fund a...


Tags: Carbon, Energy, Environment

By Kristin Watt On October 9, 2009

Nanomaterials in the EU

Click here to read a speech by the EU Commissioner for the Environment at the Stakeholder Conference on Nanomaterials held in...


Tags: Nanomaterials, REACH, Environment

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed to amend its Hazard Communication...


Tags: Hazard Communication Standard, OSHA, Environment, GHS

By Greg Russell On October 7, 2009

TX Carbon Dioxide Lawsuit

Yesterday, Public Citizen - a nonprofit consumer advocacy organization - sued the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality...


Tags: CO2, Energy, Environment

The New York Department of Environmental Conservation (NYDEC) has released for comment its draft Supplemental Generic...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On October 7, 2009

Senate Climate Bill

Climate legislation was introduced into the Senate today by Senators Boxer (D-CA) and Kerry (D-MA), according to this article in...


Tags: Energy, Environment

President Obama signed an Executive Order yesterday "that sets sustainability goals for Federal agencies and focuses on making...


Tags: Environment, GHG

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