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Obama Proposes Agency on Climate Change
CBS News
Federal Climate Service Would Coordinate with NOAA and Other Agencies on Study of Global Warming | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments | President Barack Obama makes a statement at the United Nations Climate Change Conference at the Bella Center in Copenhagen, Denmark, Friday, Dec. 18, 2009. Oba...
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(photo: NOAA / Alaska Whale Foundation)
Researchers study whether humpback whales dampen recovery of Prince William Sound herring
Star Tribune
| ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Something is holding down the herring population of Alaska's Prince William Sound, and marine scientists are tailing some rather large suspects: humpback whales. | Humpbacks, once hunted to near extinction, are thriving in waters fouled 21 years ago by the Exxon Valdez, the sup...
Debate on nationalising the mines in South Africa
Metals Place
| A storm erupted in policy circles in South Africa after Julius Malema the leader of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) boldly proclaimed the need for the mining industry in South Africa to be nationalized. The demand was predicated ...
Obama Proposes Agency on Climate Change
CBS News
Federal Climate Service Would Coordinate with NOAA and Other Agencies on Study of Global Warming | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments | President Barack Obama makes a statement at the United Nations Climate Change Conference at the Bella Center ...
Valdez, Alaska, becomes a Cree LED City
Business Journal
Send this story to a friend | Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: | Enter words from the security image above: | Get new image | Audio verification | reCAPTCHA™ Cree CEO Chuck...
DOE's Chu Takes R&D Budget Request to House Science Panel
The New York Times
| Energy Secretary Steven Chu will defend his department's hefty research and development budget request this week to House lawmakers. | The White House's $28.4 billion fiscal 2011 budget request for the Energy Department includes an $8.75 billion no...
S.D. Gov. Mike Rounds delivers his State of the State address Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 at the State Capitol in Pierre, S.D.
AP / Doug Dreyer
Rounds says he pushed for SD in energy meeting
The News & Observer
| PIERRE, S.D. -- Gov. Mike Rounds said Thursday he pushed for federal action that would help South Dakota develop ethanol plants and wind-generated electrical power when he met th...
Niger Delta states
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NIGERIA: Timeline of recent unrest in Niger Delta region
IRINnews
web | ABUJA, 4 February 2010 (IRIN) - Despite abundant oil wealth in the Niger Delta region in southeast Nigeria, residents lack basic services including electricity, piped water, ...
Nurses - Doctors - Health Issues
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Report: Feds to pay more than half of health costs
The News & Observer
| WASHINGTON -- For all the hue and cry over a government takeover of health care, it's happening anyway. | Federal and state programs will pay slightly more than half the tab for ...
Whales keep herring down, scientists says
The Boston Globe
| ANCHORAGE - Something is holding down the herring population of Prince William Sound, and marine scientists are tailing some rather large suspects: humpback whales. | Humpbacks, once hunted to near extinction, are thriving in waters fouled 21 years...
First ladies' causes: Dolley's orphanage and more
The Boston Globe
| A look at some first ladies past and their causes: | DOLLEY MADISON | The first first lady to take on a public project, Madison helped to found an orphanage for young girls, the Washington Female Orphans Asylum. She gave money to the project, donat...
First ladies' causes: Dolley Madison's orphanage, Lady Bird Johnson's beautification, and more
Hartford Courant
A look at some first ladies past and their causes: | DOLLEY MADISON | The first first lady to take on a public project, Madison helped to found an orphanage for young girls, the Female Orphans Asylum. She gave money to the project, donated a cow to p...
Oil Discoveries
This is an undated handout picture from 2004 showing the new Eni (The Italian oil and gas company) gas compression plant on the shore of Mellitah, Libya. In 2006, American oil companies stand to gain in competing for access to oil reserves in Libya by the restoration of normal diplomatic relations and the removal of Moammar Gadhafi's regime from a U.S. list of terrorism sponsors.
(photo: AP / Eni Press office)
Oil and Gas: Friday, January 29, 2010
The Oklahoman
| Oklahoma crude oil prices as of 5 p.m. Thursday: | Oklahoma Sweet: | Sunoco Inc. - $70 | Oklahoma Sour: | Sunoco Inc. - $58 | Oklahoma oil and gas drilling activity posted Jan. 22: | COMPLETIONS Creek: Little River Energy; Tiger Creek No. 1 Well; NW1/4 SW1/4 NE1/4 NW1/4 of 05-17N-07E; TD 2,975. | Logan: Merit Energy Co.; Cutter No. 2 Well; C NW1/...
Oil Trading
A man walks past a screen showing the European stock markets fall in Paris, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. The Paris stock exchange briefly suspended calculating the benchmark CAC-40 index on Wednesday amid a massive influx of sell orders that caused it to plummet nearly 8.2 percent, an exchange spokeswoman said. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)hg3
(photo: AP / Thibault Camus)
European stocks stabilize but debt fears linger
Breitbart
| People stand in front of the electronic stock board of a securities firm... | LONDON (AP) - Markets stabilized in Europe on Monday, but fell in Asia and the U.S., as investors weighed their fears of the debt crisis enveloping eurozone countries like Greece and Portugal against the temptation to buy some stocks on the cheap after last week's vicio...



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