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The Day's Top Energy and Climate Headlines Curated by the Editors of InsideClimate News

April 5, 2013


Cleanup Crews Increased on Mayflower Spill: 640 People Working 24 Hours a Day
KARK

Oil in Lake From Exxon's Spill? Depends Who You Ask
KATV

New Orleans Stench May Be Linked to Exxon Refinery Leak, Coast Guard Says
Reuters

Anti-Keystone Group Uses Arkansas Spill as Ammunition
The Globe and Mail

Three Years After BP Oil Spill, USF Research Finds Massive Die-Off
Tampa Bay Times

Poll: 3 in 8 Americans Believe Global Warming A Hoax
Wunderground

Obama: I Need Sharper Message on Climate Change
Wall Street Journal

Rush Limbaugh Gives iPad to 13-Year-Old Climate Skeptic
The Hill

Fukushima Cooling System Fails for Second Time in a Month
Guardian

A Close Look at Fugitive Methane Emissions from Natural Gas
The World Resources Institute

U.S. Renews Funding for Biofuels Research Centers
The Detroit News

International Energy Agency to Offer China Room in Strategic Talks
Reuters

April 4, 2013


At Fundraiser, Obama Talks Climate Change, Regaining U.S. House
Reuters

Tar Sands Blockade Comes to Mayflower Following Exxon Spill
Fox16.com

Scientist Links Oil Sands to Fish Deformities, Asks Canada to Investigate
The Canadian Press

More Oiled Animals Found After Arkansas Oil Spill
The Houston Chronicle

Exxon Mobil Promises to Cover Oil Spill Cleanup Costs in Arkansas
CNN

Exxon Oil Spill Forces Arkansas Clinic to Move
River Valley & Ozark

Carney, in Testy Keystone XL Exchange, Deflects to State
E2-Wire

Anti-Keystone Billionaire Rattles Democrats
Politico

Feds Project Climate Change Will Double Wildfire Risk in Forests
The Denver Post

China to Surpass U.S. as World’s Top Crude Importer, OPEC Says
Bloomberg

U.S. Proposal to Move Fracking Wastewater by Barge Stirs Debate
Reuters

Stealth Moves Tankers 13,500 Miles in Dash for U.S. Gas
Bloomberg

Emissions Rules Put Alternative-Fuel Vehicles in a Bind
New York Times

April 3, 2013


Poll: Two-Thirds Back Keystone Pipeline, Belief in Global Warming Trends Upward
The Hill

Economist Nicholas Stern Warns of 'Radical' Climate Change, Millions at Risk
AFP

Arkansas Orders Probe into ExxonMobil Pipeline Spill
The Globe and Mail

Nebraska Residents to Voice Opinions on Keystone Pipeline in Public Hearing
The Daily Nebraskan

Groups Sue EPA for Top Officials’ Instant-Message Records
The Hill

Senate Vetting for Energy Pick Moniz to Launch with Bipartisan Endorsement
The Hill

EPA Proposes to Revise Industry Potentials for Global Warming Under Reporting Rule
Bloomberg BNA

U.S. Fracking Boom Threatens Massachusetts Clean Energy Sector
90.9 wbur

EU Energy Chief Tells Germany to Keep Fracking Options Open
Reuters

Australian Agriculture Faces Extreme Weather Risk From Climate Change
Reuters

Environmentalists Signal They’ll Sue BNSF Over Coal Dust
The Seattle Times

April 2, 2013


Exxon Developing Excavation Plan for Pegasus Oil Pipeline Spill
Bloomberg

Recent Oil Spills Could Trip Up Keystone XL Approval
U.S. News & World Report

Anti-Keystone Billionaire to Host Obama at $5,000-a-Person Fundraiser
The Globe and Mail

Keystone XL Oil Spill Risk Troubles Nebraskans
Huffington Post

Obama’s Energy Pick Discloses Extent of Industry Ties
Bloomberg

Drought Has Stranglehold on West
Climate News Network

Texas to Double Wind Capacity, Deliver to Major Cities
SustainableBusiness

European Industry Flocks to U.S. to Take Advantage of Cheaper Gas
The Washington Post

Israel's Navy Gears Up for New Job of Protecting Gas Fields
Reuters

April 1, 2013


Neighbors Confront Exxon Officials Over Arkansas Dilbit Spill
KTHV for CBS News

In Dry Texas, Waterless Fracking Makes Headway
The Texas Tribune

Global Warming Means Seas Freeze More Off Antarctica, Study Finds
Reuters

GOP Presses Obama to Approve ‘No-Brainer’ Keystone XL Pipeline
The Hill

Suncor Goes Direct to Refiners For Profit Boost
Bloomberg Businessweek

Oil Giant Exxon Starts $160M Drilling Project Off Ireland's Coast
Independent.ie

Israel Turns On Natural Gas Flow at Offshore Site
New York Times

ExxonMobil Spent $2 Million on Pro-Fracking Ad Campaign
Pressconnects.com

After Three Years in Legal Battle, Oil Company with Megaloads to Start Production
AP

Report Urges New Jersey to Rejoin Regional Greenhouse-Gas Initiative
New Jersey Spotlight

Two Key Climate Change Concepts Are ‘Misunderstood’
Climate Central

Editorial: Why Is Canada the Only Country to Quit UN Anti-Drought Convention?
Toronto Star

Calgary Researchers Tout 'Rust Power' as a Renewable Energy Source
The Globe and Mail

March 29, 2013


Americans Believe in Climate Change Risks But Won't Pay to Fix Them: Survey
Guardian

Insurance Industry Weathers Historic 2012 Disaster Losses
Bloomberg

Pentagon Officials Tour Oilsands as Part of Effort to Recruit Veterans to Jobs
Calgary Herald

Canadian Pacific Railway Oil Spill Cleanup to Last Two Days
Reuters

Study Links 2011 Quake to Technique at Oil Wells
New York Times

As Fracking Proliferates, So Do Wastewater Wells
Texas Tribune

Obama Administration Says New Proposal Will Reduce Sulfur in Gas, Slightly Raise Gasoline Prices
AP

Court: EPA Can Stop Some Power Plant Modifications
AP

Report: Some Federal Wind Energy Programs 'Duplicative'
The Hill

Two Key Climate Change Concepts Are ‘Misunderstood’
Climate Central

March 28, 2013


IMF: End Fossil Fuel Subsidies, Tax Carbon
The Hill

Past 15 Years' Global Warming Forecasts Prove Accurate
Guardian

Suncor Says Spill had Negligible Effect on Athabasca River
Edmonton Journal

Under Fire From Greens, Dem Trio Says Keystone Vote was Not an Endorsement
The Hill

Study: U.S. Biofuels Policy Pushes GHG Emissions Overseas
Midwest Energy News

Cheap Natural Gas Pumping New Life Into U.S. Factories
NPR

Greenland Halts New Oil Drilling Licences
Guardian

How Climate Change Threatens the Seas
USA Today

March 27, 2013


New York State Tells Investors That Climate Change May Hurt Its Finances
New York Times

Quake Tied to Oil-Drilling Waste Adds Pressure for Fracking Rules
Bloomberg

Alberta Tests Athabasca River to Gauge Oil Sand Leak's Toxicity
The Globe and Mail

Kansas House Adopts Keystone XL Resolution
Kake.com

U.S. Defense Department Stands by Its Oil Sands Fuel
The Globe and Mail

Mainers Join to Petition U.S. on Tar Sands Regs
Public News Service

Report: LA Kings Coach to Press Obama on Keystone Pipeline
The Hill

Concerns Mount as U.S. Plans Major Natural Gas Exports
IPS

Arctic Ice Hits its Annual Max and Its 6th Lowest on Record
Climate Central

Federal Plan Aims to Help Wildlife Adapt to Climate Change
Los Angeles Times

Report: Energy Dept. Mismanaged Stimulus-Backed Climate Program
The Hill

Pacific Nations Urged to Call for Global Shift to Renewable Energy
SPREP

France's Electric Car Push Presents Power Grid Challenge
Reuters

March 26, 2013


New Panel to Advise EPA on Fracking
The Hill

Exxon Fined $1.7 Million Over Yellowstone River Oil Spill
Reuters

In Farewell Speech, Salazar Calls Reducing Oil Imports a Top Achievement
The Hill

Keystone XL Pipeline Remains Hot Issue in Nebraska
Daily Nebraskan

Peru Declares Amazon Oil Contamination Emergency
AP

In Iowa, Another View on How to Solve Wind’s Variability
Midwest Energy News

Scientists Link Frozen Spring to Dramatic Arctic Sea Ice Loss
Guardian

Judge Sides with Wyoming in Fracking Chemical Suit
AP

Northeast Dominates Natural Gas Pipeline Construction in 2012
StateImpact Pennsylvania

March 25, 2013


Utah Protesters Decry Tar Sands in Chevron Refinery March
The Salt Lake Tribune

Obama’s Science Advisers Press for Carbon Standards
The Hill