Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Lisa Jackson Testifies on Capitol Hill on EPA FY 2013 Budget

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EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson, Testimony Before the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittees on Energy and Power, Envir...

Eastern U.S. Coal Futures Prices Down In Early 2012

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The futures price for Central Appalachian coal, which is the main source of bituminous coal in the eastern United States, is down sharply s...

The White House Recognizes: Dru Ealons

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Each year America recognizes the month of February as National African American History Month. America reflects and celebrates the heritage ...
Monday, February 27, 2012

EPA GHG Permitting Requirements on Largest Emitters

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Proposes Greenhouse Gas Options to Streamline Process to Help State/Local Permitting Authorities The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
Friday, February 24, 2012

Center Supports Obama's "All Of The Above" Energy Strategy

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Excerpts We’re taking every possible action to develop, safely, a near hundred-year supply of natural gas in this country -- something th...
Monday, February 20, 2012

Environmental Group Takes Millions In Fracking Money

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Environmentalists viewed the natural gas industry as an ally against the coal industry and some groups took very large donations from a laed...
Saturday, February 18, 2012

Hunan Yonker Environmental Protection Institute Co., Ltd

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The Hunan Yonker Environmental Protection Institute Co., Ltd. ( Yonker EPI ) was established in 2011 with a registered capital of RMB 10 mil...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

U.S. Coal Production Rises Slightly In 2011

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U.S. coal production increased slightly during 2011 for the second year in a row, rising about 0.4% from from its 2010 level, after falling ...
Friday, February 10, 2012

NRC Approves Two New Reactors at Plant Vogtle

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Today, in a 4-1 vote, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) approved two new nuclear reactors (3 & 4) at the Plant Vogtle facility in ...

Center Supports Donald Trump's Old Post Office Renovation

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The General Services Administration announced Tuesday that the New York real estate magnate Donald Trump’s hotel company (Trump Hotel Collec...
Saturday, February 04, 2012

Emissions Allowance Prices For SO2 and NOX Remain Low

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Emissions allowances are a component of policy tools used to reduce emissions of air pollutants such as SO2 or NOX. Such programs cap the t...
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San Onofre Steam Generator Leak

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San Onofre nuclear generating station (SONGS), right, hasn't been generating power since 5:31 p.m. Tuesday, when Southern California Edi...
Thursday, February 02, 2012

Natural Gas Spot Prices Near 10-Year Lows

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Warm Weather Creates Robust Supplies Natural gas prices have continued their downward trend this winter as a result of warmer-than-normal ...
Wednesday, February 01, 2012

End Of Wind Tax Credit Could End Wind Projects

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If Congress does not to renew the wind production tax credit, the industry could collapse in 2013. The credit will expire in December and th...
Monday, January 30, 2012

California Advanced Clean Cars Program

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Last Friday, after three years in the making, the California Air Resources Board unanimously approved automobile standards known as the Cali...
Saturday, January 28, 2012

Obama Commission on America's Nuclear Future Final Report

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Norris McDonald Testifying at BRC Hearing in Washington, DC President Obama's Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future ...

Coal Export

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The Powder River Basin currently represents approximately 50% of the US’s total coal production and the reserves are massive. The key to acc...
Friday, January 27, 2012

Center Supports President Obama's 'Clean Energy Standard'

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PRESIDENT'S CORNER By Norris McDonald President Obama covers all bases when it comes to energy policy.  He is pro coal and pro nucle...

Ener1 Car Battery Company Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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Ener1, an electric car battery company that the Obama administration awarded a $118 million stimulus grant to expand its operations, filed ...
Thursday, January 26, 2012

USA Energy Outlook: Fossil Fuels & More CO2

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According to the “ Annual Energy Outlook 2012 ” from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), in 2010, fossil fuel represented 83 p...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

ConocoPhillips Fined By Chinese Government For Oil Spill

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Houston-based ConocoPhillips and China National Offshore Oil Corporation have agreed to pay 1 billion Chinese yuan, or around $159 million, ...

House Bill Seeks To Resurrect Keystone XL Pipeline

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Lee Terry The legislation, which Representative Lee Terry (R-Neb.) has introduced legislation in the House that, “imposes narrow time con...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

President Obama State of the Union - Energy

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THE WHITE HOUSE Remarks of President Barack Obama – As Prepared for Delivery State of the Union Address “An America Built to Last” Tues...

CORPORATIZATION OF NATIONAL PARKS

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Summit Promoting a Billion Dollar Private Endowment for Parks As the National Park System prepares for its centennial in 2016 it is turni...

New Pennsylvania Law Identifies Fracking Wells & Pipelines

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Tom Corbett Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett will sign legislation passed by the Pennsylvania State Legislature that will help emergency...