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A Lively Debate on Climate Change

NY Times Energy - 1 hour 20 min ago
Christopher Monckton, the Third Viscount Monckton of Benchley, debated Eric Bates, executive editor of Rolling Stone magazine, on the topic of climate change.

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Varied Views of Bloody Coves

NY Times Energy - 1 hour 47 min ago
Video scenes of the latest slaughter of marine mammals in a bloody cove are interpreted very differently by different factions.

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Nuclear Woes Hurt Bottom Line at EDF

NY Times Energy - 2 hours 57 min ago
The French energy giant cited costs related to its U.S. nuclear ventures and the construction of its latest generation nuclear power plant in France, which will be delayed until 2014.

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Gulf of Mexico Has Long Been a Sink of Pollution

NY Times Energy - 3 hours 1 min ago
For decades, the oil industry, farming and lax oversight have contributed to a dead zone in the gulf.

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Back in Touch With Her Inner Camper

NY Times Energy - 3 hours 42 min ago
Even as a boy scout's mother was struggling to keep warm, she could appreciate what she had been missing by staying in hotels.

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Regulators Warned Enbridge About Monitoring of Pipeline Corrosion

NY Times Energy - Fri, 07/30/2010 - 06:40
Enbridge was warned in January by federal regulators about insufficient monitoring of the pipeline that officials say leaked more than one million gallons of oil into a major waterway this week.

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Dudley to Take Over BP at a Critical Time

NY Times Energy - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 23:39
The expected choice of Robert Dudley as BP’s next chief executive shows a recognition that the spill will be a top concern for some time.

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Toward a Cleaner and Greener New York

NY Times Energy - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 22:50
By halving sulfur levels in No. 4 heating oil, New York City could make a dent in air pollution and respiratory illnesses.

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Exploring Algae as Fuel

NY Times Energy - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 22:42
Dozens of bioengineering laboratories are trying to create superalgae that can be used to make diesel or jet fuel.

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Lessons From Two Important Climate Forecasts

NY Times Energy - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 20:25
A great climate scientist is defined by his successful forecast of warming and his acceptance that another forecast was flawed.

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On Our Radar: BP Writes Off Spill Costs

NY Times Energy - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 19:54
Will half of BP's spill escrow fund come out of government coffers?

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Fight Gears Up on Biomass

NY Times Energy - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 18:51
Trotting out experts in medicine and forestry to argue that biomass generation could endanger human health.

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Spill Reignites California's Anti-Drilling Fervor

NY Times Energy - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 16:40
The disaster in the gulf has strengthened opposition to oil drilling in California.

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In Asia, Nearly a Gulf’s Worth of Oil Awaits Transport

NY Times Energy - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 16:22
The Tengiz field has been operating at half its capacity because Russia hasn’t cooperated with pipeline expansion agreements.

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State of the Climate: Hottest Decade on Record

NY Times Energy - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 14:44
Each decade since the 1980s has been progressively warmer than the last, with an average warming of about one-fifth of a degree Fahrenheit per decade.

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In China, Pollution Worsens Despite New Efforts

NY Times Energy - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 13:40
China continues to suffer the downsides of its rampant economic growth, with new figures showing an increase in pollution in the air and along its waterways.

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Europe Clears Import of New Biotech Corn Varieties

NY Times Energy - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 04:10
The European Commission approved six genetically modified corn varieties for import to the bloc in another sign of its desire to speed up decision-making on the controversial technology.

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Democrats Call Off Climate Bill Effort

NY Times Energy - Wed, 07/28/2010 - 22:05
Bowing to political reality, the Democrats retreated on curbing carbon emissions, opting for a narrower measure.

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Gulf Surface Oil Vanishing Quickly

NY Times Energy - Wed, 07/28/2010 - 20:20
The oil is clearing much faster than expected, but concern remains over the unseen effects.

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A Push for Action on Renewables

NY Times Energy - Wed, 07/28/2010 - 18:49
Some foes of cap and trade are far less averse to a clean energy mandate.

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