Category Archives: Energy

Top Retired Military Leaders Call for 30 Percent Reduction in U.S. Oil Consumption Over 10 Years

Even a small interruption of the daily oil supply impacts our nation’s economic engine, but a sustained disruption would alter every aspect of our lives — from food costs and distribution to what or if we eat, to manufacturing goods … Continue reading

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Energy and the 2012 Election – Survey To Show Most Americans Do Not Support Washington’s Focus on Fossil Fuels & Nuclear Power at the Expense of Clean Energy

As the 2012 elections draw closer, a new national survey will explore the question of whether or not mainstream America supports the push in the U.S. House and by the White House to promote oil, coal, natural gas and nuclear … Continue reading

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U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for October 19

Following is the daily “Profile America” feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: Profile America — Wednesday, October 19th.  With the cost of fossil energy sources rising, increasing attention is being paid to renewable sources of energy.  One of the key … Continue reading

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Hertz On Demand Brings Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Vehicles to Oklahoma State University

The Hertz Corporation (NYSE: HTZ) announced today the expansion of its Hertz On Demand (www.HertzOnDemand.com) University program to Oklahoma State University with the introduction of an all-Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fleet. Initially, Hertz On Demand will offer students, faculty, staff … Continue reading

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NPRA Praises Bipartisan Call for Action on Keystone XL Pipeline

National Petrochemical & Refiners Association President Charles T. Drevna today praised a letter by Reps. Lee Terry (R-Neb.) andMike Ross (D-Ark.) and 103 other members of Congress that urges Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) to allow a Senate vote on legislation setting a deadline for President … Continue reading

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Global Biofuels Growth Will Continue Despite Economic and Political Obstacles, Study Says

Brazil will return to dominating the global ethanol market, but sharp growth in internal demand and challenges in adding new production in the country will mean less export supply availability through 2020.  This is one result of Hart Energy’s newly … Continue reading

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