 | TransCanada Applies Again for Keystone XL Pipeline Presidential Permit
WASHINGTON, DC , May 7, 2012 (ENS) - TransCanada Corporation has submitted a second Presidential Permit application to the U.S. State Department to build and operate the Keystone XL Pipeline...
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 | Automakers Standardize 15 Minute Fast-Charging System for Electric Vehicles
LOS ANGELES, California , May 7, 2012 (ENS) - Eight U.S. and German automakers have agreed to utilize a fast-charging technology that recharges EV batteries in just 15 to 20...
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 | Vermont Will Be First U.S. State to Ban Fracking
MONTPELIER, Vermont , May 8, 2012 (ENS) - Vermont is about to become the first U.S. state to ban hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, for natural gas.
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 | First Solar Project on U.S. Public Lands Starts Generating
PRIMM, Nevada , May 8, 2012 (ENS) - The first utility-scale solar energy facility on U.S. public lands started delivering power on Monday with the flip of a switch by...
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 | U.S. Proposes Delayed Disclosure of Fracking Chemicals
WASHINGTON, DC , May 5, 2012 (ENS) - A federal government proposal requiring oil and gas companies to disclose the chemicals they use in hydraulic fracturing only after the completion...
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 | EPA: 45 Areas Fail to Achieve Latest Smog Standards
WASHINGTON, DC , May 2, 2012 (ENS) - Forty-five areas across the country are not meeting the latest government standards for ground-level ozone or smog, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
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 | Ford Gives Old U.S. Money New Life as Car Parts
DEARBORN, Michigan , April 30, 2012 (ENS) - U.S. paper currency, retired from service and shredded, is about to join soybeans, denim and plastic bottles in new Ford vehicles.
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 | Japan's Noda in Washington: Cherry Blossoms and Nuclear Disaster
WASHINGTON, DC , April 30, 2012 (ENS) - Prime Minister of Japan Yoshihiko Noda pledged Sunday to make Japan-U.S. relations "bloom," expressing eagerness to enhance bilateral ties symbolized by the...
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 | Japan, USA Collaborate on Nuclear Crisis, Green Communities, Rare Earths
WASHINGTON, DC, April 30, 2012 (ENS) - President Barack Obama today welcomed to the White House Prime Minister Noda of Japan. The two leaders announced a high-level Bilateral Commission on...
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 | New York City Awards $4.6 Million in Watershed Protection Grants
NEW YORK, New York , April 26, 2012 (ENS) - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Carter Strickland have awarded $4.6 million in grants to...
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