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Al Gore says Obama must veto ‘atrocity’ of Keystone XL tar sands pipeline

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Former vice-president says oil pipeline is ‘really a losing proposition’ and demands climate plan promised at inauguration . . . → Read More: Al Gore says Obama must veto ‘atrocity’ of Keystone XL tar sands pipeline

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EU’s new laws will oblige extractive industries to disclose payments

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Oil, gas and mining companies must sign up to new accounting and transparency directives for sums of more than €100,000 . . . → Read More: EU’s new laws will oblige extractive industries to disclose payments

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Australia has huge deposits of shale gas – but it won’t come cheap

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Australians could be sitting on more than 1,000tn cubic feet of untapped gas, study finds, but lacks infrastructure to exploit it . . . → Read More: Australia has huge deposits of shale gas – but it won’t come cheap

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EU to impose anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese solar panels

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EU’s executive arm accuses China of selling panels below-cost and threatening 25,000 jobs in the European solar industry . . . → Read More: EU to impose anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese solar panels

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Energy suppliers held back gas during UK shortage

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Terminals near London and in Wales were 40% and 52% full on the day it was claimed the UK had six hours’ worth of gas left . . . → Read More: Energy suppliers held back gas during UK shortage

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Shale gas investments ‘could be worth £4bn a year to UK economy’

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The fuel could become a ‘new North Sea’ energy business, and create more than 70,000 jobs, according to a new report . . . → Read More: Shale gas investments ‘could be worth £4bn a year to UK economy’

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Canadian government doubles advertising spend on tar sands

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Stephen Harper’s administration has increased spend from $9m to $16.5m in the last year . . . → Read More: Canadian government doubles advertising spend on tar sands

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UK signals support for EU import of Canadian tar sands oil

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Leaked papers show UK rejects proposal to classify oil from tar sands as highly polluting, a label that would deter EU countries from importing it . . . → Read More: UK signals support for EU import of Canadian tar sands oil

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Chinese protest at planned chemical plant over pollution fears

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Social media shows hundreds gathering in southern city of Kunming as officials deny refinery will produce carcinogen PX . . . → Read More: Chinese protest at planned chemical plant over pollution fears

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Grassroots campaigns can stop fracking one town at a time

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City councils and local activists have stymied shale gas mining in New York, and could prove an example for others to follow . . . → Read More: Grassroots campaigns can stop fracking one town at a time

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