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US set to require disclosure from ‘frackers’
Posted by Financial Times: Ed Crooks on January 25th, 2012
Financial Times: High quality global journalism requires investment. Please share this article with others using the link below, do not cut & paste the article. See our Ts&Cs and Copyright Policy for more detail. Email ftsales.support@ft.com to buy additional rights. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/11b88afa-4722-11e1-b847-00144feabdc0.html#ixzz1knSo3Q8P US authorities will compel companies producing gas and oil on federal lands to disclose the chemicals they use for hydraulic fracturing or “fracking”, said President Barack...
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Canada: Alberta wants more oil sands pipelines
Posted by Financial Times: Ed Crooks on September 13th, 2011
Financial Times: Canada’s oil sands producers need to build at least two more pipelines the size of the controversial Keystone XL project if they are to meet their ambitious plans for growth, Alberta’s energy minister has said. Keystone XL, a planned 1,700-mile pipeline to carry diluted bitumen, or heavy oil, from Canada to refineries on the Texas coast, has faced opposition from environmental activists over the higher carbon dioxide emissions associated with oil sands compared with other forms of oil production....