Planet Ark Planet Ark Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:25 PM PST Europe's new energy strategy could lead to a 25 percent cut in greenhouse gases by the end of this decade and could ultimately cut fuel import bills roughly in half, a draft strategy paper shows. | Texas town known for refinery pollution does solar The Daily Sentinel Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:25 PM PST Life in Pasadena has always revolved around energy. It was the refineries surrounding this Houston suburb that provided its economic and social foundation, as well as its nickname, "Stinkadena." | MILLSTONE: School district unveils spending plan The Messenger-Press Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:24 PM PST MILLSTONE The school district recently unveiled a $31,596,919 preliminary budget for 2011-2012 that is under cap and uses an anticipated $1.1 million tuition savings for its high school students to largely offset higher costs next year for salaries, health benefits, energy costs and transportation. | Professor Emeritus David Ludington '56 dies at 76 Cornell News Service Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:24 PM PST David C. Ludington, 76, professor emeritus of agricultural and biological engineering, founder of the Cornell Agricultural Energy Program (CAEP) and holder of three patents, died Feb. 12 at the Beechtree Care Center in Ithaca. | Barbour says oil spill was avoidable, preventable WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:24 PM PST JACKSON, Miss. (AP) â" Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour says the Gulf Coast oil spill occurred because the companies involved deviated from industry standards, not because of the inherent risk of drilling offshore. Barbour spoke Tuesday at a meeting of the Mississippi Energy Policy Institute in Jackson. Barbour says the biggest lesson from oil spill was that it was "totally preventable, totally ... | Cabinet approval to delay Cairn deal Express India Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:22 PM PST UK's Cairn Energy looks set to miss the April 15 deadline to conclude the $9.6-billion sale of majority stake in its Indian arm to Vedanta Resources. | Nevada power line to get $343 million federal loan Las Vegas Sun Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:22 PM PST The Energy Department is loaning $343 million in federal stimulus dollars for an electricity transmission line that proponents hope will support renewable energy projects in rural parts of Nevada. | Victory for the Jersey Shore: Governor Vetoes Offshore LNG Port Environmental News Network Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:17 PM PST For the past few years, Liberty Natural Gas has been trying to construct an offshore port for the delivery of liquefied natural gas (LNG). The port would be located about 15 miles off the coast of Asbury Park, NJ, and a gas pipeline would be constructed along the sea floor that would deliver an estimated 1.2 cubic feet per day to the region's hungry energy market. However, the project has ... | | |
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