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• Gas safety - Carbon monoxide awareness www.hse.gov.uk Shared once Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colourless, odourless, tasteless, poisonous gas produced by incomplete burning of carbon-based fuels, including gas, oil, wood and coal. You can’t see it, taste it or smell it but CO can kill quickly without warning.

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• House GOP issues second subpoena over planned coal-mining rules - The Hill's E2-Wire thehill.com Shared 2 times House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (R-Wash. subpoenaed the Interior Department for a second time Friday over planned regulations aimed at curbing environmental damage from Appalachian coal mining.

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• Fracking's Methane Trail: A Detective Story : NPR www.npr.org Shared 5 times Natural gas is a much cleaner-burning fuel than coal, so the gas boom going on around the country is often touted as a win for the environment. But no one really knows how much pollution is created by gas drilling. One scientist stumbled upon data that suggest the process may be dirtier than billed.

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• U.K. Climate Plan Set to Curb Impact of Oil Shocks, Report Shows - Bloomberg www.bloomberg.com Shared once U.K. efforts to switch to low-carbon power sources may lessen the negative impact of an oil-price shock, a study found before the government publishes its plans to attract investors in clean-energy generation.

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• “Warmists”: The Most Relentless Liars On The Planet? digg.com Shared once What is it with the “warmists”, Al Gore and his clones who keep insisting the Earth is warming, that too much carbon dioxide (CO2) will be the death of us, and that we have to immediately stop burning “fossil fuels” if we are to save the planet? They are the most relentless liars on the face of the planet. They want us to cover the surface of the U.S. with solar panels and the mountains with wind turbines to generate the energy needed for everything we do. These Green energy alternatives are so wonderful they are producing a mere three percent of our current needs, require government s

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• Canada axes green advisory body

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• Tories shut down ‘groundbreaking’ freshwater research station - The Globe and Mail

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• Vermont first state to ban fracking - CNN.com

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