For the third time this year, WSI Corp. has increased its Atlantic hurricane forecast, now saying that a La Nina event will contribute to the formation of 20 named storms, including 11 hurricanes, five of them intense (Category Three or greater) — and tropical storm activity is already heating up, with 2010’s first potential hurricane churning in the Caribbean.
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GasMart 2010: Fuel Industrial Recovery With Gas, End-User Says
More steel and less paper would make for a stronger U.S. economy, and the energy industry is poised to contribute to an industrial renaissance that would bring such change about for the benefit of all, Alcoa Inc.’s David Ciarlone told a GasMart 2010 audience in Chicago earlier this month.
Gas Is the Fuel for an Industrial Renaissance, End-User Says
More steel and less paper would make for a stronger U.S. economy, and the energy industry is poised to contribute to an industrial renaissance that would bring such change about for the benefit of all, Alcoa Inc.’s David Ciarlone told a GasMart 2010 audience in Chicago last week.
White House to Review EPA Endangerment Finding
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Friday submitted its greenhouse gas (GHG) endangerment finding — that GHG emissions contribute to air pollution and may endanger public health — to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for interagency review, an agency spokeswoman said.
EPA Could Regulate GHG Under Clean Air Act
Greenhouse gases (GHG) contribute to air pollution and may endanger public health, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said Friday, setting the stage for expanded regulation of power plant and other emissions under the Clean Air Act and potentially a market for trading emissions credits. While hardly unexpected, the news sent a chill through the power industry.
Stage Set for Greenhouse Gas Regulation
Greenhouse gases (GHG) contribute to air pollution and may endanger public health, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said last Friday, setting the stage for expanded regulation of power plant and other emissions under the Clean Air Act and potentially a market for trading emissions credits. While hardly unexpected, the news sent a chill through the power industry.
U.N. Report Calls for End to Speculation’s ‘Big Casino’
Systematic regulatory reform with the objective of “weeding out” financial instruments that do not contribute to long-term economic growth is needed to put the world economy on steady footing, according to a report released Thursday by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
U.N. Report Calls for End to Speculation’s ‘Big Casino’
Systematic regulatory reform with the objective of “weeding out” financial instruments that do not contribute to long-term economic growth is needed to put the world economy on steady footing, according to a report released Thursday by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
Study Says OCS Drilling Could Pump $273B/Year into Economy
Permanently lifting the moratorium on oil and natural gas drilling in the federal Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) would contribute $273 billion annually to the national economy, according to a new study by the American Energy Alliance (AEA), a Washington, DC-based public policy advocacy group.
BP’s Good Neighbor Policy Extends to Home Buyers
BP America, the U.S. arm of the global energy giant, plans to contribute $1.1 million to fund a housing assistance project in La Plata County, CO. BP is the leading natural gas producer in the county, which is located in the San Juan Basin.