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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
April 27, 2018
A series of explosions and fires rocked the Husky Energy oil refinery in Superior Thursday, sending a black plume of acrid smoke across the city, ... Firefighters stood by for several hours until it was clear that a potentially dangerous toxic chemical, hydrogen fluoride, was not at risk of exploding and thenÃâà...
Duluth News Tribune
April 27, 2018
A series of explosions and fires rocked the Husky Energy oil refinery in Superior Thursday, sending a black plume of acrid smoke across the city, ... Firefighters stood by for several hours until it was clear that a potentially dangerous toxic chemical, hydrogen fluoride, was not at risk of exploding and thenÃâà...
Green Left Weekly
April 19, 2018
Climate and renewable energy activists are furious that the federal and Victorian governments are throwing $100 million into a dubious “clean energy” pilot project to produce hydrogen from ... “Our strategic support for this fuel of the future, hydrogen, opens up new possibilities for innovation and energy.
Bloomberg BNA
April 18, 2018
Environmental activists largely welcomed the minister's plan. “The direction is right. Coal is the worst fuel used by Israel,” said Arye Vanger, head of the air quality and energy project at Adam, Teva V'Din–Israeli Union for Environmental Defense in Tel Aviv. “If we use more renewable energies and naturalÃâà...
Telegraph.co.uk
April 12, 2018
In its first major sustainability report the Anglo-Dutch group said it is confident that the business will remain resilient. The oil major faces rising calls from activists and shareholders to prove that it can safeguard its balance sheet against the shift away from fossil fuels towards low-carbon energy technologies.
The Australian
April 12, 2018
The move shows where the market is investing and it's a long way from yesterday's AGL sideshow on carbon capture and storage and hydrogen from coal. But while a sideshow in the present debate, the promise of a $500 million project in Victoria can't be dismissed. The renewables proponents noteÃâà...
The Australian
April 11, 2018
Separately, AGL is committing to a Japanese-backed coal to hydrogen plan in the La Trobe Valley which is a side show to the energy debate. Hydrogen, which can be produced from water, is a potential export industry from renewable power but now is not the time for AGL's Andy Vesey to talk up alternatesÃâà...
Vox
March 26, 2018
Under pressure from some activist shareholders, the oil company Shell took the step of outlining what a world that is much less reliant on oil (and much more reliant on ... It puts a big emphasis on hydrogen energy, and the report envisions some oil and gas storage facilities used to store hydrogen.
Politico
March 9, 2018
THIS SCOOP MIGHT IRK TRUMP -- SEN. ELIZABETH WARREN IS GOING AFTER JARED'S COMPANY … The Massachusetts Democrat -- along with Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.), Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) -- sent letters to Apollo and Citibank, asking about loans toÃâà...
Salt Lake Tribune
March 8, 2018
(Chris Detrick | Tribune file photo) Utah Gov. Gary R. Herbert at the Sufco Mine on Friday, June 3, 2011. In confidential filings submitted to the Bureau of Land Management, Bowie Resource Partners, operator of the Sufco mine, has asked for a reduction in royalties it pays on its coal, but federal authoritiesÃâà...
Deutsche Welle
March 5, 2018
An alliance of 11 Japanese carmakers and energy firms has pledged to build a lot more stations for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. ... Japan has long focused on promoting fuel cells, which combine hydrogen and oxygen in an electrochemical reaction, producing clean electricity to power vehicles or homeÃâà...
Undark Magazine
March 3, 2018
Last month, environmental activists at the Sierra Club sued the agency over failing to provide records about the changes made to FOIA policies under the new ... This suggests that more energy than astronomers had thought was being absorbed by the clouds of hydrogen that pervaded the cosmos (andÃâà...
High Country News
March 3, 2018
Pinto dreamed of bringing some of that activist energy back to the Chaco struggle, which some media outlets touted as the “next Standing Rock.” Chaco, however, is far more complicated than those other fights. Though the threats to the environment and communities from energy development are arguablyÃâà...
Foreign Policy (blog)
March 2, 2018
Solar power is the world's most promising clean energy solution, but governments must abandon outdated policies for it to succeed. .... fuels in a reaction that combines hydrogen with the carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel plant smokestacks, negating the environmental impact of those emissions.
The Boston Globe
March 1, 2018
Birthdays: Singer-activist Harry Belafonte is 91. ... In 1893, inventor Nikola Tesla first publicly demonstrated radio in St. Louis by transmitting electromagnetic energy without wires. ... The United States detonated a dry-fuel hydrogen bomb, codenamed Castle Bravo, at Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands.
Deutsche Welle
February 21, 2018
During the Second World War, Holtom, himself a peace activist, learned navy flag signal codes, and incorporated the semaphores for the letter "N" (two diagonal lines) and "D" (a straight line) into his nuclear ... But the activists ultimately won, and plans for the Wyhl power station were scrapped in 1975.
Washington Examiner
February 12, 2018
Fuel cells turn hydrogen into electricity, and the only byproduct is water vapor. Fuel cells are supported by the natural gas industry, because they can turn the fossil fuel into hydrogen. The hydrogen then gets changed into low-emitting electricity that is used more efficiently than in a power plant where theÃâà...
The Detroit News
February 8, 2018
The $1,000 to $2,000 credit for building or selling new energy-efficient homes is extended. The $4,000 to $40,000 credit for purchases of new hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles is extended, as is the credit for 10 percent of the amount paid for new two-wheeled plug-in electric cars. Electric car charging stationsÃâà...
Times of India
February 8, 2018
CHENNAI: Shampoo and hydrogen energy, kattumaram and algae, screen printing and communities in Kumaon. For C V Seshadri (1930-1995), all the above mentioned are interconnected. Apparently, this chemical engineer always believed that the interconnection (between food and energy) was moreÃâà...
EW.com (blog)
February 1, 2018
After Michael (Ted Danson) explained to Judge Hydrogen (Maya Rudolph) that she should overturn her eternal damnation verdict issued to our ... She half-apologized to the environmental activist, joined his team of clean energy crusaders, quit her sleazy job that preyed on the elderly, confessed to thatÃâà...
Tulsa Beacon
December 31, 1999
No, activists are crusading against emissions of one specific compound of carbon, namely carbon dioxide (CO2). Ignoring the oxygen atoms and calling CO2 carbon makes about as much sense as ignoring the oxygen in water (H2O) and calling it hydrogen. Calling CO2 carbon, or worse, carbon pollution,Ãâà...
Energy Voice
December 31, 1999
Chief executive Ben van Beurden has the same message for activists seeking to bind Shell to deep emissions cuts, and investors concerned about the ... He also reiterated his intention for Shell to make most of its money from clean energy in 20 years, such as renewables, hydrogen or carbon capture in 20Ãâà...
High Country News
December 31, 1999
Pinto dreamed of bringing some of that activist energy back to the Chaco struggle, which some media outlets touted as the “next Standing Rock.” Chaco, however, is far more complicated than those other fights. Though the threats to the environment and communities from energy development are arguablyÃâà...
