[Biofuel] Energy Department projects safely and permanently store 10 million metric tons of carbon dioxide | Government Security News

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.gsnmagazine.com/article/44420/energy_department_projects_safely_and_permanently [In a number of CCS projects, the CO2 is utilized to enhance oil recovery from mature wells. Referring to the single largest project (by CO2 volume captured): The CO2, in compressed form, is then

[Biofuel] Canada's GHG emissions on steady upward trend, says report - Canadian Manufacturing

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/supply-chain/canadas-ghg-emissions-on-steady-upward-trend-says-report-147244/ [In a stunning act of chutzpah, the Canadian federal Environment Minister tried to deflect their abject failure on GHG emissions in general and in producing long-promised

[Biofuel] The haunting of Vancouver's toxic crude spill | rabble.ca

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://rabble.ca/blogs/bloggers/views-expressed/2015/04/haunting-vancouvers-toxic-crude-spill The haunting of Vancouver's toxic crude spill By Mary Lovell | April 23, 2015 These sentences about Vancouver toxic crude spill begin with I, but this story is about all of us. It is about the

[Biofuel] Five Years After The BP Oil Spill, Gulf Coast Residents Say “BP Hasn’t Made Things Right” | DeSmogBlog

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.desmogblog.com/2015/04/21/five-years-after-bp-oil-spill-gulf-coast-residents-say-bp-hasn-t-made-things-right [video, links and images in on-line article] Five Years After The BP Oil Spill, Gulf Coast Residents Say “BP Hasn’t Made Things Right” By Julie Dermansky • Tuesday, April

[Biofuel] Australia Again Wages War on Its Own People

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30387-australia-again-wages-war-on-its-own-people Australia Again Wages War on Its Own People Thursday, 23 April 2015 00:00 By John Pilger, Truthout | News Analysis Australia has again declared war on its Indigenous people, reminiscent of the brutality that

[Biofuel] At Least 116 Environmental Defenders Were Murdered Last Year, Mostly in Latin America

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30395-at-least-116-environmental-defenders-were-murdered-last-year-mostly-in-latin-america [video in on-line article] At Least 116 Environmental Defenders Were Murdered Last Year, Mostly in Latin America Thursday, 23 April 2015 00:00 By Amy Goodman and

[Biofuel] New UK nuclear plants under threat as 'serious anomaly' with model found in France - Telegraph

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/france/11546271/New-UK-nuclear-plants-under-threat-as-serious-anomaly-with-model-found-in-France.html [The EPR was one of the leading lights in the 'new generation' of fission reactors touted by the industry as solving the inherent problems of

[Biofuel] Opinion: English Bay confirms Canada’s not ready for a major oil spill

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Opinion+English+confirms+Canada+ready+major+spill/10992252/story.html [image in on-line article] Opinion: English Bay confirms Canada’s not ready for a major oil spill Response lacking: Coast guard’s claim 80 per cent was recovered is ludicrous By Harry Wruck,

[Biofuel] Exxon Mobil to Pay $5 Million for Arkansas Spill | Al Jazeera America

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/4/22/exxon-mobil-to-pay-5-million-for-arkansas-spill.html [links in on-line article] Exxon Mobil firms to pay $5 million for Arkansas oil spill Two Exxon subsidiaries fined for 2013 rupture of Pegasus oil pipeline that spilled 134,000 gallons of

[Biofuel] France’s Total to Convert Refinery to Biodiesel | Domestic Fuel

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://domesticfuel.com/2015/04/20/frances-total-to-convert-refinery-to-biodiesel/ France’s Total to Convert Refinery to Biodiesel Posted on April 20, 2015 by John Davis Archives Post navigation ← Previous Next → France’s Total to Convert Refinery to Biodiesel Posted on April 20, 2015 by

[Biofuel] Oklahoma Recognizes Role of Drilling in Earthquakes - NYTimes.com

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/22/us/oklahoma-acknowledges-wastewater-from-oil-and-gas-wells-as-major-cause-of-quakes.html [image and links in on-line article] Oklahoma Recognizes Role of Drilling in Earthquakes By MICHAEL WINESAPRIL 21, 2015 Abandoning years of official skepticism,

Re: [Biofuel] Oklahoma Recognizes Role of Drilling in Earthquakes - NYTimes.com

2015-04-23 Thread Zeke Yewdall
I think the last sentence here is the most telling part -- it may be irreversible. He is probably saying this as a reason to not stop the disposal wells, but I think it serves better as a reason why we never should start. Once you do... who knows how long before the earthquakes stop. 100 years?

[Biofuel] Green Energy Job Growth Outpaces Losses in Coal Industry

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30360-green-energy-job-growth-outpaces-losses-in-coal-industry [links in on-line article] Green Energy Job Growth Outpaces Losses in Coal Industry Wednesday, 22 April 2015 00:00 By Sean Cockerham, McClatchy DC | Report Washington - Far more jobs have been

[Biofuel] Earth Day: What BP and TEPCO Don't Want You to Know

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/earth-day-what-bp-and-tepco-don-t-want-you-to-know [links in on-line article] Wednesday, 22 April 2015 07:22 Earth Day: What BP and TEPCO Don't Want You to Know JACQUELINE MARCUS FOR BUZZFLASH AT TRUTHOUT The Tragic Consequences: BP Five Years

Re: [Biofuel] Oklahoma Recognizes Role of Drilling in Earthquakes - NYTimes.com

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
Actually, my thought was, there is also no evidence that halting wastewater injection won't stop the earthquakes either. So, in the interest of science and general human benefit, we should stop for - say 10 years - and see what happens. If the earthquakes slow or stop (past research in other

[Biofuel] Why the FDA Doesn't Really Know What's in Your Food

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30362-why-the-fda-doesn-t-really-know-what-s-in-your-food [video in on-line article] Why the FDA Doesn't Really Know What's in Your Food Wednesday, 22 April 2015 00:00 By Erin Quinn and Chris Young, The Center for Public Integrity | Report A massive legal

[Biofuel] Exclusive: Gatekeeper of Canada's Energy East pipeline has mixed environmental record | Reuters

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/22/us-canada-energyeast-irving-exclusive-idUSKBN0ND0AF20150422 Exclusive: Gatekeeper of Canada's Energy East pipeline has mixed environmental record By Richard Valdmanis and Dave Sherwood (Reuters) - A company pivotal to Canada's most ambitious oil

[Biofuel] The Chevron Tapes: Secret Videos Reveal Company Hid Pollution in Ecuador

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30232-the-chevron-tapes-secret-videos-reveal-company-hid-pollution-in-ecuador [videos in on-line article] The Chevron Tapes: Secret Videos Reveal Company Hid Pollution in Ecuador Wednesday, 15 April 2015 00:00 By Kevin Koenig, Amazon Watch | Report and

[Biofuel] Propel Renewable Diesel: Usable By Any Vehicle, Going Beyond 'Biodiesel'

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1097856_propel-renewable-diesel-usable-by-any-vehicle-going-beyond-biodiesel Propel Renewable Diesel: Usable By Any Vehicle, Going Beyond 'Biodiesel' By John Voelcker Apr 17, 2015 Fuels produced using plant-based materials can offer a promising way to

[Biofuel] Fracking and earthquakes: Exploring the connection | CBCNews.ca Mobile

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.cbc.ca/m/news/technology/topstories/fracking-and-earthquakes-exploring-the-connection-1.3030910 [images in on-line article] Fracking and earthquakes: Exploring the connection B.C. commission draws link between fracking and 231 seismic events in province Apr 17, 2015 4:26 PM ET

[Biofuel] Bioglycerol and Its Use in the Construction Industry

2015-04-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.decodedscience.com/bioglycerol-use-construction-industry/53790 Bioglycerol and Its Use in the Construction Industry April 17, 2015 by Clara Piccirillo, PhD Bioglycerol, or crude glycerol, is impure glycerol obtained as a by-product in the biodiesel industry. Researchers now show