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

April 4, 2013


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

Tar Sands Bill Gets Early OK in Vermont
Times Argus

Dept of Interior Finalizes Plan for Oil Shale and Oil Sands R&D
Green Car Congress

Neb. Rep. Adrian Smith Points to Keystone XL Pipeline Safeguards
Omaha World-Herald

Bakken Emerges as Contender for US Oil Drilling Crown
CNBC.com

Trains Carry Millions of Gallons of Oil Across Maine
AP

Total's New Supercomputer Beats Rivals in High-Tech Oil Exploration Race
Reuters

Sierra Club Blasts New Plan to Improve Fracking
AP

Senate Rejects GOP Bid to Thwart Federal Climate Rules
The Hill

Obama's Climate Agenda May Face Setbacks in Federal Court
Reuters

GOP Lawmaker Wants Senate on Record About Carbon Taxes
The Hill

Drought Contributes to Neb. Climate Change Debate
AP

Poll Questions Shift Public Views on Global Warming
USA Today

Reef-Building Corals Lose Out to Softer Cousins Due Warming
Reuters

March 22, 2013


Company: Utah Tar Sands Poised to Yield Oil
Salt Lake Tribune

GOP Lawmaker Wants Senate on Record About Carbon Taxes
The Hill

Canadian Federal Budget Cuts $100 Million From Fisheries and Oceans Over Three Years
Vancouver Sun

Drought and Floods in NOAA’s ‘Mixed Bag’ Spring Outlook
Climate Central

Thousands Sign Petition Started by 15-year-old to Keep Climate Change in English Schools
Guardian

Obama Taps Nuke Safety Chief Macfarlane for New Term
The Hill

Shell’s CEO Says Gas Will Lead Way
Boston Globe

Thrifty Truckers Wary of Pricey Natural Gas Vehicles
Reuters

As Pollutions Worsen in China, Solutions Succumb to Infighting
New York Times

Solar Glut Survives Suntech as Customers Seek Alternative
Bloomberg