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- Oil rig explodes in the middle of Lake Pontchartrain, injuring several near New Orleans Tue, 17 Oct 17, 12:15amAn oil rig on Lake Pontchartrain exploded on Sunday night in Kenner, Louisiana, home of the Louis Armstrong International Airport and only a few miles from New Orleans...
- US Forest Service Green Lights Fracking in East Coast’s Largest National Forest Wed, 19 Nov 14, 5:00amDespite the objections of environmental groups and Virginia's Governor Terry McAuliffe, the U.S. Forest Service has left the door open to allow fracking in the East Coast's largest national forest with the release of the...
- Is the Massive Rise in Oklahoma Earthquakes Due to Fracking? Sat, 4 Jan 14, 3:10amFracking photo / Shutterstock In a state where residents regularly brace themselves for tornados, Oklahomans now have another disturbing hazard to watch out for: earthquakes...
- Masdar and Oil Companies to Develop Middle East’s First Commercial-Scale Carbon Capture & Storage Project Tue, 12 Nov 13, 4:05amThe Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and clean energy company Masdar announced Sunday that they will collaborate to develop commercial-scale carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) projects in the Middle East...
- Masdar and Oil Companies to Develop World’s First Commercial-Scale Carbon Capture & Storage Project Tue, 12 Nov 13, 4:05amThe Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and clean energy company Masdar announced Sunday that they will collaborate to develop commercial-scale carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) projects in the Middle East...
- Oil Shale Development in the West Threatens Hundreds of Thousands of Acres of Wildlife Tue, 28 Feb 12, 9:11amIt seems that fracking’s ugly cousin, oil shale extraction, is roaring its ugly head in the Rockies this week as the Republican-led Congress passed a bill on the 16th to require the Bureau of Land Management to create...
- Report Shows 18.5-Mile-Wide Cloud of Air Pollution Rose From the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Wed, 21 Dec 11, 6:24amAccording to a study released today by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the massive plume from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill...
- Edward Burtynsky Exposes the Life-Cycle of Oil in a Stunning Exhibition Sat, 4 Jun 11, 6:10amRead the rest of Edward Burtynsky Exposes the Life-Cycle of Oil in a Stunning Exhibition Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Beautiful Photos of Oil, Edward Burtynsky, Edward Burtynsky Oil, environmental...