Meeting its goals
The Weatherford Democrat Fri, 07 Jan 2011 06:40 AM PST
The United Way reached its yearly goal with a big boost from Devon Energy, an oil and gas company based out of Oklahoma City, Okla. “Our North Texas campaign has given money to six different counties in the area, totaling around $320,000,†said Taylor Luskey, Devon public affairs specialist. |
Turkey in talks with France over nuclear plant
EARTHtimes.org Fri, 07 Jan 2011 06:36 AM PST
Istanbul - Turkey has entered talks with French firms about the planned construction of a nuclear power plant on the Black Sea, Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said Friday. |
Buffett's Berkshire Expands Energy Insurance
TheStreet.com Fri, 07 Jan 2011 06:34 AM PST
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is expanding its underwriting of the oil and gas industry. In an agreement with Willis Group Holdings, the insurers will provide coverage up to $250 million on new policies. "This additional capacity is excellent news. It provides substantial and easy access to AA+ rated paper to the market at a time when the need for additional ... |
Sandstorm Metals & Energy Provides Update on Coal Purchase Agreements
Marketwire Fri, 07 Jan 2011 06:33 AM PST
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Jan. 7, 2011) - In accordance with the coal purchase agreements previously announced on November 26, 2010, Sandstorm Metals & Energy Ltd. ("Sandstorm Energy" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:SND) has advanced a portion of the agreed upon upfront payments to NovaDX Ventures Corp. ("NovaDX") (TSX VENTURE:NDX) and Royal Coal Corp. ("Royal Coal") (TSX ... |
Four Loko, other drinks turned into ethanol in Virginia
WDBJ 7 Roanoke Fri, 07 Jan 2011 06:28 AM PST
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) â€" Truckloads of Four Loko and other alcohol-laced energy drinks are being recycled into ethanol and other products after federal authorities told manufacturers the beverages were dangerous and caused users to become "wide-awake drunk." |
Banned Four Loko to Be Reborn as Fuel
GOOD Fri, 07 Jan 2011 06:24 AM PST
So what's happening to all that leftover Four Loko, now that it's been banned? It's being turned into fuel . A Virginia recycling facility called MXI Environmental Services is expecting "a couple hundred" truckloads of Four Loko and other alcoholic energy drinks. That's hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of cans. The AP reports : MXI distills the alcohol from the drinks, then sells the fuel ... |
Israel giddy over new offshore gas find | WorldCSM
MinnPost Fri, 07 Jan 2011 06:23 AM PST
TEL AVIV â€" For decades, Israelis searched for energy in vain. The promised land for oil and gas, most assumed, lay elsewhere in the Middle East. But the confirmation last week of the largest underwater discovery of natural gas in a decade off Israeli shores has made many in the Jewish state dizzy with talk of becoming a global energy power possessing reserves worth tens of billions of dollars ... |
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