"Arlington Mayor: Gas Drilling Needs Testing"
"ARLINGTON, Texas — Mayor Robert Cluck wants to test the air near every new gas well in Arlington and a neighboring city has started its own air quality study."
Source: WFAA-TV, 10/04/2010
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"U.S. Issues New Rules on Offshore Drilling"
"The Interior Department tightened its rules on offshore oil and gas operations on Thursday but left in place the moratorium on deepwater drilling that has left oil executives frustrated and Gulf Coast officials fuming."
Source: NYTimes, 10/01/2010
"Energy Leaders Blame Oil and Gas Subsidies for Weak Prospects"
"Senior financiers and the leaders of powerful energy companies on Thursday blamed subsidies to oil and natural gas companies for damaging the ability of the clean-energy industry to recover from the economic slowdown and take advantage of growing power markets worldwide."
Source: NYTimes, 10/01/2010
"Lawmakers Split Over 330,000-Acre Idaho Wilderness Proposal"
"A proposal to designate more than 300,000 acres of wilderness in central Idaho appears to be in a political tailspin, dashing hopes among wilderness advocates that the Gem State could soon resolve a decades-long debate over management of its public lands."
Source: Greenwire, 10/01/2010
"BP Hit With Record $15 Million Fine"
"BP has agreed to pay a record $15 million fine to the federal government for air pollution violations at its troubled Texas City refinery."
Source: Houston Chronicle, 10/01/2010
"Cuba To Drill for Oil in Water Deeper Than Failed BP Well"
"Cuba is expected to begin drilling offshore for oil and gas as soon as next year in waters deeper than those the Deepwater Horizon rig was drilling in when it exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in April."
Source: McClatchy, 09/30/2010
"Sen. Graham's Plan for Clean-Energy Bill Could Drain RES Support"
"Backers of bipartisan Senate legislation establishing a renewable electricity standard hit a stumbling block [Thursday] as Sen. Lindsey Graham made plans to introduce an alternative energy measure that could draw Republican supporters."
Source: Greenwire, 09/30/2010
"U.S. Government To Unveil New Drilling Rules By Thursday"
"The Obama administration was set to release its latest set of requirements for offshore oil drillers by Thursday as the government moves toward lifting its contested ban on deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico."
Source: Reuters, 09/30/2010
"U.S. Made Electric Cars Face a Maze of Export Restrictions"
"In America's nascent electric-car industry, there is little doubt that markets will also flourish in China, Europe and elsewhere. Does that mean there will be a sizable export market? American companies are concluding that the answer is no."
Source: ClimateWire, 09/30/2010
"Tougher Pipeline Safety Rules Gain Support in Congress"
"After an eighth victim dies from the Sept. 9 San Bruno, Calif., explosion, senators introduce another bill that would require remote and automatic shut-off capability. The industry urges regulatory caution."
Source: LA Times, 09/29/2010
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