Mountaintop mining protests take to the trees The Register-Herald Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:43 PM PDT Two activists trying to stop mountaintop removal mining climbed into treetop platforms near a Massey Energy mine in southern West Virginia early Tuesday, vowing to stay put until the coal company stops blasting and compensates residents for health care and home repair. | The real Ziyi? Straits Times Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:32 PM PDT ZHANG Ziyi prances to this interview - sucking on a lollipop. 'It gives me energy,' coos the Chinese actress, before a photo call beckons and she hands the sweet to celebrity coiffeur David Gan, a member of her small entourage for the day. She is a picture of girlish ordinariness - if you can ignore the enormous diamond engagement ring on her slender hand, from her fiance Vivi Nevo (below), the ... | Report: States must cooperate on power lines Casper Star-Tribune Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:29 PM PDT The Western electrical grid is woefully inadequate for future energy needs. And so far, efforts to beef up and modernize the grid are bogged in the myriad authorities shared by federal, state and local entities, a new report concludes. | Wind task force meets in Casper today Casper Star-Tribune Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:28 PM PDT Hang on to your hat, because the Legislature's Task Force on Wind Energy will blow through an intense agenda of speakers and public comments when it meets at the McMurry Training Center, 2220 Bryan Stock Trail, beginning at 8 a.m. today and resuming at 8 a.m. Thursday. | OIL DATA: Table Of Japan's July Energy Imports -MOF The Forex Market Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:28 PM PDT Japan's July Energy Imports And Percentage Change On Year: Volume Value (Billion Yen) Crude/Condensate 17.705Mln KL -12.7% 741.285 -58.7% Petroleum Products NA 118.817 -54.5% Gasoline/Naphtha 2.453Mln KL +9.9% 93.355 -49.1% LNG 5.384Mln T -11.2% 199.677 -52.0% LPG 847Mln T -25.1% 39.066 -66.3% Source: Ministry of Finance preliminary monthly trade report Mln - Million KL - Kiloliters T - Tons LPG ... | Saudi Royal Accuses Obama of Demagoguery on Energy Policy Goals Bloomberg Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:28 PM PDT Aug. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Saudi Arabiaâs former ambassador to the U.S., Prince Turki al-Faisal , criticized the Obama administration for promoting energy independence, calling the campaign to curb oil consumption an affront to the kingdom. | N.Z. Oil & Gas Takes 40% Stake in Westech Project (Update1) Bloomberg Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:27 PM PDT Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- New Zealand Oil & Gas Ltd. , the countryâs biggest publicly traded explorer, said it will take a 40 percent stake in Westech Energy Corp.âs Albacore prospect off the Taranaki coast of the nationâs North Island. | | |
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