BP says progress in effort to contain oil spill AlertNet Sun, 16 May 2010 22:41 PM PDT Source: Reuters * U.S. official: BP refineries "systematic safety problem" * BP reports some success in capturing gushing oil By Steve Gorman GALLIANO, La., May 17 (Reuters) - Energy giant BP was ... | City hosts energy conservation fair Englewood Herald Sun, 16 May 2010 22:38 PM PDT Information about state rebates and city-sponsored energy-efficiency programs will be available at the May 12 Energy Conservation and Sustainability Fair. | Nelson says energy bill unlikely despite massive oil spill Grand Island Independent Sun, 16 May 2010 22:37 PM PDT Following the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the potential economic and environmental disaster that spill could create in coastal areas, Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb., said Wednesday he doesn't see Congress moving this year toward a comprehensive national energy policy. | Smith advocates stronger energy focus in new Farm Bill Grand Island Independent Sun, 16 May 2010 22:34 PM PDT The 2012 Farm Bill was the focus of attention Tuesday in Cheyenne, Wyo., as members of the House Agriculture Committee, including U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Neb., heard from farmers and ranchers on a variety of issues. | Energy: we need a new vision Coast Reporter Sun, 16 May 2010 22:19 PM PDT If anything good is to come out of the catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, it is that governments around the world may take seriously the need to get the planet off oil. | Prostate cancer therapies all affect quality of life People's Daily Sun, 16 May 2010 22:19 PM PDT The various forms of prostate cancer treatment -- from surgery to radiation to hormones -- can all have long-term effects on men's quality of life when it comes to sexual function and urinary problems, a new study finds. On the other hand, researchers found, none of the treatments seemed to have strong effects on men's overall quality of life -- including energy levels, pain, emotional well ... | Scientists Question Safety Of New Airport Scanners NPR Sun, 16 May 2010 22:13 PM PDT Privacy isn't the only concern some have about the new low-energy X-ray scanners introduced at airports across the country. A group of scientists say the amount of radiation the scanners emit may have been understated and wants a more thorough look at the risks of exposing so many travelers to X-rays. | Marine, PNP teams rule Dragon Boat Regatta ABS-CBN via Yahoo! Philippines News Sun, 16 May 2010 22:07 PM PDT MANILA, Philippines â" The Fleet-Marine and Philippine National Police (PNP) teams dominated the Cobra Energy Drink Dragon Boat Regatta 2010 in Manila Bay on Sunday. | | |
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