news.yahoo.com - 1/14/2009
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WASHINGTON President-elect Barack Obama 's plan to create a " green energy economy " is designed to address the problems of energy security , climate change and job creation, but its cost could be greater than policymakers realize, the chief executive of oil company ConocoPhillips said Tuesday. ...
reuters.com - 1/14/2009
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reuters.com —
ANCHORAGE (Reuters) - A corroded pipeline ruptured on
Christmas Day at ConocoPhillips' Kuparuk oil field in Alaska,...
causing one of the biggest-ever spills of oil-laced water on the North Slope, the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) ...
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Conoco reports big oily water spill at Alaska field
globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com - 1/19/2009
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globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com —
Large corporation layoff announcements total over 120,000 in
the first half of January. Heading up the list,...
in a move that will affect 30,000 or more jobs for good, Circuit City to shut down all U.S. stores Bankrupt electronics retailer Circuit City ...
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Disaster In Jobs Accelerates In 2009
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DrumBeat: January 14, 2009
The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future —
... a team of volunteers to haul an array of organic produce and food from Kitsap County Farmers to the public dock of Ballard's Shilshole Bay Marina.
Dave Reid, co-founder of Seattle Peak Oil, took the reigns as lead engineer for Seattle's Sail Transport Network. The concept, originally thought up by California activist Jan Lundberg, is to mitigate peak oil and climate change. The mission of the company is "natural transport for the local economy and community."
ConocoPhillips CEO urges balanced energy policy
WASHINGTON – President-elect Barack ...
DrumBeat: January 14, 2009
The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future —
... a team of volunteers to haul an array of organic produce and food from Kitsap County Farmers to the public dock of Ballard's Shilshole Bay Marina.
Dave Reid, co-founder of Seattle Peak Oil, took the reigns as lead engineer for Seattle's Sail Transport Network. The concept, originally thought up by California activist Jan Lundberg, is to mitigate peak oil and climate change. The mission of the company is "natural transport for the local economy and community."
ConocoPhillips CEO urges balanced energy policy
WASHINGTON – President-elect Barack ...
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