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New technologies put Kansas on cusp of oil boom
Between the buttes and rolling terrain of the Gypsum Hills in south-central Kansas, a massive drilling rig grinds deep into the earth, seeking to reach the oil-rich Mississippian Lime formation buried some 5,000 feet deep. Just beyond the rig, Robert...
Tags: Limes, Rentals, Technology, Conservation, Energy Resources
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Marcellus shale: What took millions of years to create merits a few years of study
The reaction from the petroleum industry to the notion that Maryland ought to look before it leaps into natural gas drilling was swift and predictable: Maryland is in danger of falling behind the pace set by other states in tapping the lucrative Marcellus...Tags: Local Government, Martin O'Malley, Douglas F. Gansler, Movies, Natural Gas
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Gas drilling symposium at NCC to challenge 'bill of goods'
Bad things happen in threes, or that's the way it must have felt this past week for the gas-drilling people and their devoted sycophants in Harrisburg.
First, the March 1 edition of Rolling Stone, a liberal magazine with a circulation of 1.5 million, had...Tags: Television Industry, Academy Awards, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Petroleum Industry
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Stocks start off with great gains
NEW YORK (AP) -- The stock market got a big jump on a better year.
Stocks rose sharply Tuesday in the first trading of 2012 as investors returned from the holiday and found encouraging economic reports from the United States and around the world.
The...Tags: Europe, Credit Ratings, Peabody Energy Corporation, Germany, Energy Resources
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Natural gas price rebounding from 10-year low
NEW YORK (AP) — Natural gas prices are rebounding from 10-year lows as producers cut back and colder weather forces homeowners to turn up the heat. The price of natural gas futures rose Tuesday for the third straight trading day, adding 2 cents at...Tags: Europe, Energy Saving, Weather, Natural Resources, Energy Resources
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Judge rules in favor of landowner
CHARLEVOIX — A Northern Michigan judge sided with property owners in a legal dispute centered around the region’s oil and gas boom two summers ago.
Charlevoix County Circuit Judge Richard Pajtas on Jan. 31 denied a request by Western Land...Tags: Trials, Companies and Corporations, Justice System, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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The top 5 greenhouse gas emitters in Hampton Roads, according to EPA
Three of the five biggest sources of greenhouse gas emissions in Hampton Roads will soon be closed, according toU.S. Environmental Protection Agency data. Released earlier this month on a searchable computerized map, the data identifies large, stationary...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Yorktown (York, Virginia), Isle of Wight County, Coal, Environmental Pollution
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Oil companies to address Kansans concerns over fracking drilling method
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsAs oil companies consider drilling new wells in the area, some Kansans are learning about a contorvertial production technique called hydraulic fracturing or “fracking”. The process involves fracturing rocks to create passageways for oil and...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Politics, Public Officials, Energy Resources, Natural Resources
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Orlando's season off to bad start as Magic fall to Oklahoma City | Video
Orlando SentinelOKLAHOMA CITY — The way the Orlando Magic offense performed Christmas night, you would have thought the team has an entirely new cast, not just a couple of additions here and there. Two frustrating scoring draughts — each lasting about a...Tags: Jameer Nelson, Glen Davis, Oklahoma City Thunder, Boston Celtics, Scott Brooks
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The end of coal plants in Hampton Roads?
The Yorktown Power Station and Chesapeake Energy Center, the two largest coal-fired power plants in Hampton Roads, burn on average 6,700 tons of coal every day.
The plants, which date to the 1950s, create enough electricity for 260,000 households. Yet...Tags: Yorktown (York, Virginia), Mining, Charles City (Charles City, Virginia), Energy Saving, Coal
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David Stern on Dwight Howard's situation: 'It'll play out the way it plays out' | Video
Orlando SentinelOKLAHOMA CITY — David Stern sounds unconcerned about the apparent trend of superstars leaving small- or mid-market cities for the bright lights of larger markets. Asked how he wants to see Dwight Howard's situation play out and whether he's...Tags: Jameer Nelson, Otis Smith, Boston Celtics, Dwight Howard, DeAndre Liggins
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Magic shootaround report: Ryan Anderson will start at power forward
Orlando Sentinel’s Magic BasketBlogOKLAHOMA CITY — Stan Van Gundy said Ryan Anderson will start at power forward and Glen Davis will come off the bench when the Orlando Magic open their season tonight against the Oklahoma City Thunder here at Chesapeake Energy Arena....
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