Asset sales open door for IP theft Scoop.co.nz Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:44 PM PDT The National Governmentâs asset sales policy opens the door for Chinese Government-owned companies to steal intellectual property from our energy companies and undermine their competitive advantage in the export market, Green Party Co-leader Russel Norman said today. | Exxon's CEO: Climate, energy fears overblown Bennington Banner Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:41 PM PDT Thursday June 28, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) -- ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson says fears about climate change, drilling, and energy dependence are overblown. In a speech Wednesday, Tillerson acknowledged that burning of fossil fuels is warming the planet, but said society will be able to adapt. The risks of oil and gas drilling are well understood and can be mitigated, he said. | Talisman bowing out of gas-to-liquids project with Sasol to pursue other options Canadian Business Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:40 PM PDT CALGARY - Talisman Energy Inc. is bowing out of a project it had been studying alongside a South African partner to convert natural gas into diesel and other products. "After careful consideration, we have concluded that there are better ways to allocate capital in support of our strategy," said Tal | Blades Headed to Brazil WDIO Duluth Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:39 PM PDT Duluth, Minn., USAâ"The Port of Duluth has become a strategic link in the global wind energy supply chain and, this week, 60 wind turbine blades manufactured in North Dakota are being exported to Brazil aboard the Dutch-flagged Alamosborg. | Most actively traded companies on the TSX, TSX Venture Exchange markets Canadian Business Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:37 PM PDT TORONTO - Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (11,424.70, up 13.76 points): Progress Energy Resources Corp. (TSX:PRQ). Oil and gas. Up $8.50, or 73.59 per cent, at $20.05 on 40,977,721 shares. Malaysia's | Obama Administration Participates in Energy Safety Forum Yahoo! Contributor Network via Yahoo! News Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:36 PM PDT United States Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar was in Norway this week as part of a roundtable discussion about safe and environmentally responsible offshore drilling, the Department of the Interior reported. The department plans to use the discussion in its efforts to expand exploration and development of the country's offshore energy resources, including those in the Alaskan Arctic. Here ... | Opec, EU caution against cutting energy spending Gulf Times Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:32 PM PDT Opec, and the European Union cautioned yesterday against the risks of lower investments in hydrocarbons exploration and production. At a joint routine meeting, Opecâs Secretary General, Abdullah al-Badri, âhighlighted the importance of a stable price,â a joint statement said. | Cairn UK to sell 3.5% in Cairn India for $370m The Times of India Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:31 PM PDT Cairn Energy of UK, till recently the promoters of Cairn India, is selling 6.7 crore shares of the company, translating to about 3.5% of the company, for about Rs 2,100 crore ($370 million). | Energy Efficiency Program News Channel 34 Binghamton Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:25 PM PDT Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County is reminding people that federal and state funding is available to make homes more energy efficient. Most of the time, families can get free energy audits. There are also grants and special financing available so people don't have upfront costs. For instance, people can pay for efficiency upgrades by using savings from their utility bills. It's ... | | |
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