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UN report relies too heavily on Shell data

Report blaming 90% of spills in Ogoniland on locals stealing crude from pipelines allows companies to shirk responsibility • Outrage at UN decision to exonerate Shell for oil pollution in Niger delta The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is... (Continue reading)

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Meat from two cloned bulls illegally entered the human food chain

Beef was sold in May and has been eaten, says FSA Beef from a second bull bred from a clone has illegally entered the human food chain and has been eaten in the last few months, safety officials have... (Continue reading)

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Satellite eye on Earth: June 2010

Space station sunsets, desert lakes in Mongolia and cloud formations over the Canaries were among the images captured by European Space Agency and Nasa satellites during June ... (Continue reading)

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Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement: MMS Gets A Name…

WASHINGTON -- The Minerals Management Service - well, the name anyway - now sits on the scrap heap of discarded monikers alongside ValuJet, Blackwater and Enron Field. Not that a new name makes it any easier for the Obama administration... (Continue reading)

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Green Buildings for Cool Cities Tour comes to Ann Arbor this weekend -…

Green Buildings for Cool Cities Tour comes to Ann Arbor this weekend AnnArbor.com Using geothermal heating and cooling systems to dual flush toilets, all of these houses have been awarded the LEED platinum certification or pending ... Green Buildings for... (Continue reading)

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Director says lands office not passive – Billings Gazette

Director says lands office not passive Billings Gazette The audit report cites as an example of passivity the agency's lack of a strategy on geothermal energy. “I call that a pipe dream,” Grant said. ... (Continue reading)

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AltaRock and Davenport Newberry to Demonstrate Geothermal Technology – Today’s…

BrighterEnergy.org BrighterEnergy.org Today's Energy Solutions Leases located outside the Monument boundary were designated for geothermal use by a committee that included representatives of the community, ... BrighterEnergy.org BrighterEnergy.org BrighterEnergy.org istockAnalyst.com (press release) BrighterEnergy.org... (Continue reading)

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GM food deserves better than trial by tabloid | Colin Blakemore

Colin Blakemore argues that we must be more open-minded when considering GM foods The Food Standards Agency (FSA) recently celebrated its 10th anniversary. It's a non-ministerial government department set up as an explicit response to the way in which... (Continue reading)

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Atlantic coast now under threat as current spreads Gulf oil slick

Scale of disaster apparent as no-fishing zone doubles and controversial dispersant is used There was mounting evidence last night that the scale of the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico has grown beyond all the initial worst-case... (Continue reading)

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DOE $20M Funding Opportunity for Innovative Geothermal – SustainableBusiness.com

DOE $20M Funding Opportunity for Innovative Geothermal SustainableBusiness.com The US Department of Energy last week announced up to $20 million for research, development, and demonstration of cutting-edge geothermal technologies that ... DOE $20M Funding Opportunity for Innovative Geothermal Inquirer.net DOE... (Continue reading)

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