Chesapeake shareholders vent, rebuke board Associated Press via Yahoo! Finance Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:54 AM PDT Chesapeake Energy Corp. shareholders rebuked the company's board by withholding support for two directors up for re-election at Friday's annual meeting. Both directors have tendered their resignation.Shareholders ... | Ex-Spy Telescopes May Aid Hunt For Dark Energy NPR Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:52 AM PDT Last year, the National Reconnaissance Office gave NASA a gift--two declassified spy telescopes, each higher in quality than anything NASA has ever produced for space. NASA astrophysics director Paul Hertz and Caltech theoretical physicist Sean Carroll discuss how the telescopes could be used to hunt for elusive dark matter and dark energy. | Alaska Native tribes to get clean energy help Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:52 AM PDT ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Officials with the U.S. Energy Department and Alaska's Denali Commission say five Alaska Native tribes will receive technical help for clean-energy efforts. The tribes are the ... | Beijing slows foreign unconventional energy asset buys Business Times Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:51 AM PDT KUALA LUMPUR: China's energy giants are slowing their purchases of overseas unconventional oil and gas assets following two years of aggressive investment, leaving the door open for Asian rivals to step up their game in regions including the Americas. | Viridian fined $60K for consumer law breaches The Daily Record Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:50 AM PDT &via=&related=wpglamour" The Maryland Public Service Commission has imposed a $60,000 civil penalty on Viridian Energy PA LLC, a Connecticut-based retail energy supplier, for consumer protection violations. The PSC said Viridian, which has more than 140,000 customers in Maryland, engaged in false, misleading and deceptive advertising and solicitations, including untrue statements about its ... | G20 Nations to be Ranked in Global Renewable Energy Scorecard PR Newswire Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:48 AM PDT WASHINGTON, June 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Â On the eve of the Rio+20 Earth Summit, a new Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) report ranks the world's biggest countries on their deployment of renewable energy and shows how better policies can significantly increase... | Shareholders revolt â" Chesapeake and Walmart targeted Arkansas News Bureau Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:39 AM PDT The New York Times examines shareholder unhappiness with high-handed corporate management and notes some cases where stockholders fight back. Most prominently mentioned is Chesapeake Energy. Its shareholders are meeting today amid a forced ouster of some board members who allowed sweetheart dealing by CEO Aubrey McClendon, whose riches include big shares of the companyâs gas [...] | | |
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