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December 03, 2012
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Report warns against increased LNG exports
Washington (UPI) Nov 30, 2012
A new report from the Sierra Club cautions against exporting liquefied natural gas and urges the U.S. Department of Energy to closely consider the environmental and health effects of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. The "Look Before the LNG Leap" report comes as the Energy Department considers a number of proposals to export natural gas amid record U.S. production. "The Department of Energy should look at the full picture of what exporting LNG will mean for Americans' health, communiti ... read more
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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will lead a probe into a crackdown on a protest against a Chinese-backed copper mine which will also assess the future of the contested project, the president's office said on Saturday. ... more
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S. America upbeat on energy growth in 2013
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Canada seeks access to new oil markets
Canada is scrambling to build an expansive new oil pipeline network to reach new markets including Asia as its sole customer, the United States, hikes production, aiming to become the world's top exporter. ... more
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Japan approves $10.7 billion stimulus package
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TRADE WARS

Australia's Lynas fires up Malaysian plant
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