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US, Russia vie for largest natural gas reserves
The United States, currently one of the world’s largest sources of natural gas, may find itself fending off increasingly stiff competition in the resource’s development, as the move to tap natural gas supplies goes global.Considered by energy watchers to be one of the most promising avenues of energy development, natural gas is cleaner, more abundant and relatively less expensive than regular gas…. Continue reading
Salmon: Could Cyprus Go the Way of Ecuador?
NEW YORK (Reuters Blogs) — A small country that has adopted a major global currency finds itself with massive debts and insolvent banks. Its only real hope is that it controls areas rich in hydrocarbons; the problem is that it has neither the wealth nor the expertise to exploit those hydrocarbons on its own. The result: It ends up essentially selling itself to an omnivorous global superpower that is interested only in access to resources rather than in domestic economic growth and prosperity Continue reading
Joe Rogan — Transgender MMA Fighter CAN’T Fight Women!!!!
Joe Rogan — the voice of the UFC — is taking a stand on transgender MMA fighter Fallon Fox … saying Continue reading
Whole Foods plans GMO disclosure labels by 2018
Whole Foods Markets will require all products sold in its U.S. and Canadian stores to carry a label by 2018 saying whether they contain genetically modified organisms (GMOs), the organic and natural grocery seller said on Friday. Continue reading
Head of Chadian army claims troops kill Belmoktar
N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Chad's military chief announced late Saturday that his troops deployed in northern Mali had killed Moktar Belmoktar, the terrorist who orchestrated the attack on a natural gas plant in Algeria that left 36 foreigners dead. Continue reading
Continental Resources Q4 Results Top Estimates, Boosts Production Outlook
WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) – Oil and natural gas producer Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR) reported Wednesday a profit for the fourth quarter compared to a loss last year, which was weighed down by a h… Continue reading
Feds introduce financial penalties to increase pipeline safety
The federal government is introducing new financial penalties for companies found in violation of the law in an effort to increase pipeline safety, Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver announced on Friday. Continue reading
B.C. to use gas revenues to pay down debt
B.C. Premier Christy Clark says she wants to use the trillion-dollar development potential of liquefied natural gas in the province by establishing a B.C. Prosperity Fund to pay down the provincial debt Continue reading
