Monthly Archives: March 2010

Regulator seeks to rein in energy market trading by big Wall Street firms

By dvdmaxwell | Published: March 31, 2010
The nation’s commodities regulator is proposing to limit the vast amounts of oil, natural gas and other vital goods the world’s biggest investment firms can buy and sell, seeking to eliminate the unfettered access these companies have had to energy markets for 20 years. Original post by David Cho
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In Virginia, mixed reaction to decision to allow offshore drilling

By dvdmaxwell | Published: March 31, 2010
In Virginia Beach, the state’s largest city and one that relies heavily on tourism, Mayor Will Sessoms welcomed the news Wednesday that Virginia will become one of the first East Coast states to drill offshore for oil and natural gas. Original post by Anita Kumar
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President Obama opens new areas to offshore drilling

By dvdmaxwell | Published: March 31, 2010
President Obama’s decision, announced Wednesday, to approve new oil and gas drilling off U.S. coasts for the first time in decades reflects a high-stakes calculation by the White House: Splitting the difference on the most contentious energy issues could help secure a bipartisan climate deal this… Original post by Juliet Eilperin and Anne E. Kornblut
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Larry Kudlow Cites Heritage on Cap and Trade on CNBC

By dvdmaxwell | Published: March 30, 2010
Larry Kudlow cites Heritage research on cap and trade in a report for his CNBC show, The Kudlow Report. Original post by Times-Picayune
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Cheap Home Wind Power

By | Published: March 30, 2010
Is it possible to get cheap home wind power? Buying a domestic wind turbine or building one yourself may be the answer. Original post by KWTX
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Horsepower Vs Star Power

By dvdmaxwell | Published: March 28, 2010
Horsepower Vs Star Power at the Toyota Pro Celebrity Race this year. Toyota motorsports brings us the longest running corporate sponsored celebrity racing event in the world. Bringing Hollywood stars and professional race car drivers together for charity. Original post by Nicholas
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Green Car Care Tips Your Car Can Go Green

By dvdmaxwell | Published: March 28, 2010
Use “Green Car Care Tips” so your car can go green. Environmental issues are a hot topic right now, and rightfully so. You may not be able to afford that Hybrid vehicle right now, but there are still green measures you can take. Original post by Nicholas
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Get Your Car In Shape For Summer

By dvdmaxwell | Published: March 28, 2010
You can get your car in shape for summer with these helpful tips from Firestone car care. Make sure your car is road trip ready this summer for that on the road family vacation. Original post by Nicholas
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Magnesium Chloride Keeps Roads Safe

By dvdmaxwell | Published: March 28, 2010
Magnesium Chloride Keeps Roads Safe…this is the suprising ingredient that helps us keep roads safe in the summer and winter. Original post by Nicholas
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Alternative Fuel Vehicles

By | Published: March 27, 2010
Alternative fuel vehicles are vehicles that run on fuel sources other than fossil fuel or fossil fuel derivatives that pollute less. These include ethanol, biodiesel, hydrogen, electricity, natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). Original post by KWTX
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BP closing Maryland solar manufacturing plant

By dvdmaxwell | Published: March 26, 2010
BP will close its solar-panel manufacturing plant in Frederick, the final step in moving its solar business out of the United States to facilities in China, India and other countries. Original post by Steven Mufson
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Corn Ethanol Production

By | Published: March 25, 2010
Corn ethanol production has been criticized for its use of pesticides, soil erosion, and competition for agricultural land with food crops. Original post by KWTX
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OPEC will hold oil prices, production steady — for now

By dvdmaxwell | Published: March 17, 2010
Is $80-a-barrel oil the new $60? The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries hopes so. The oil cartel met in Vienna on Wednesday and decided to leave well enough alone, making no changes in production quotas and praising the current world crude-oil price of about $80 as high enough to spur … Original post by Steven Mufson [...]
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Virginia leaders express interest in offshore drilling

By dvdmaxwell | Published: March 16, 2010
RICHMOND — Never has the political climate in Virginia so favored offshore drilling. Original post by Anita Kumar
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Austin Energy CIO leaves for CA co.

By | Published: March 15, 2010
Austin Energy CIO leaves for CA co. Read the original post by Energy & the Environment News – Energy News Headlines | Bizjournals.com
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