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'Green' gas plans offer climate-friendly home heating
Guest blogger“Would you like to buy a carbon offset with your purchase today?” That’s a question you hear more often when you rent a car or buy groceries at MOM’S Organic Markets. Now, you also have that option when you buy natural gas to...Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Prices, Energy, Energy Resources, Worcester County
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A new day for U.S. manufacturing
Remember the 1980s? It was to be the decade of Japanese dominance. A post-Jimmy Carter America would be unable to compete with the efficient Japanese jobs machine. Aging technology, lazy management and high-cost labor would ensure America's rapid demise...
Tags: Trade Balance, Allegheny Technologies Inc., Commodity Markets, Microsoft Corporation, Prices
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Not too soon to ban fracking
The oil and gas industry promotes the myth of shale gas providing energy security and economic growth, but those claims are based more on hype than fact ("Anti-fracking legislation is premature," March 7). A Food & Water Watch study in 2011 showed that...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy
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'Fracking' brings prosperity, problems to Pennsylvania
Times are good these days at the Linde Corp., where despite a sluggish economy nationally, the company is on a hiring binge. The construction company, based near Wilkes-Barre in northeastern Pennsylvania, has seen its workforce nearly triple over the...
Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Business Enterprises, Mike Quigley, Environmental Politics, Energy Resources
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Legislation targeting Md. fracking is premature
With many important issues before the Maryland legislature this year, it is a shame to see time and effort being wasted on unnecessary proposals regarding natural gas development in our state. Pursuing such legislation right now is putting the cart before...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Executive Branch, Annapolis, Martin O'Malley, Energy Resources
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LNG export a bad bet for Md.
In a recent commentary ("Say yes to LNG," Nov. 13), Dan Ervin of Salisbury University correctly asserts recent industrial innovations in drilling technology — known generally as fracking — have led to an enormous surplus of natural gas in...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Energy, Energy Resources, Conservation, Environmental Pollution
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Say no to Maryland LNG
In his recent commentary, ("Say yes to LNG," Nov. 14) Dan Ervin does The Sun's readership a disservice by glossing over the risks of exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Maryland. Mr. Ervin ignores the fact that such exports will increase Marylanders'...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources
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Investment outlook for 2013 clouded by uncertainty
Usually by early December, investment professionals have mapped out their outlook for the next year. But such forecasting has been made difficult by the "fiscal cliff" — the confluence of spending cuts and higher taxes that kick in automatically...Tags: Finance, Energy Resources, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, China, Fiscal Cliff
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Study predicts natural gas exports boost US economy
A new study predicts that exporting the nation's cheap, seemingly abundant supplies of natural gas will boost the U.S. economy, giving a nudge to prospects for shipping liquefied fuel abroad from a nearly idle terminal in the Chesapeake Bay. The report,...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Calvert County, Energy Resources, Justice System, Judges
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Say yes to LNG
The debate about whether the United States should export liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Cove Point and other waterfront terminals has been going on for months. It is time for action. The United States has an abundance of cheap natural gas, thanks to...
Tags: Nuclear Power, Business Enterprises, Prices, Energy, Energy Resources
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Dominion's LNG export bid sparks legal dispute
For four decades, the owners of the liquefied natural gas terminal at Cove Point in Calvert County have given a pair of environmental groups a say over expansion of the sprawling complex, originally built to import fuel from abroad via the Chesapeake Bay....
Tags: Endangered Species, Dominion Resources Incorporated, Calvert County, Energy Resources, Environmental Pollution
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Fracking dangers are overstated
While we agree with Katie Huffling that safe, responsible, tightly-regulated natural gas development must be done in a way that protects "the health of our communities and the environment," her recent op-ed ("The hidden health risks of fracking," July 20)...Tags: Barack Obama, Energy Resources, Medical Procedures and Tests
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