[Biofuel] ExxonMobil tried to censor climate scientists to Congress during Bush era | Business | The Guardian

2016-05-26 Thread Darryl McMahon
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/may/25/exxonmobil-climate-change-scientists-congress-george-w-bush ExxonMobil tried to censor climate scientists to Congress during Bush era Exclusive: 2001 intervention adds to evidence that oil company was aware of the science and its implications

[Biofuel] Oil sands found to be a leading source of air pollution in North America - The Globe and Mail

2016-05-26 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/oil-sands-found-to-be-a-leading-source-of-air-pollution-in-north-america/article30151841/ [Oh-oh! Science. This story does not take into account burning off over 500,000 hectares - or 1,250,000 acres - about the area of Prince Edward Island - of

[Biofuel] Energy East pipeline spill could affect Quebec drinking water supply | Montreal Gazette

2016-05-26 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/energy-east-pipeline-spill-could-affect-drinking-water-warn-teachers Energy East pipeline spill could affect drinking water, warn teachers Presse Canadienne Published on: May 26, 2016 | Last Updated: May 26, 2016 1:30 PM EDT Water treatment

[Biofuel] Small offshore oil spills put seabirds at risk: Industry self-monitoring is failing, say researchers -- ScienceDaily

2016-05-26 Thread Darryl McMahon
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/05/160526095451.htm [image in on-line article] Small offshore oil spills put seabirds at risk Industry self-monitoring is failing, say researchers Date: May 26, 2016 Source: York University Summary: Seabirds exposed to even a dime-sized

[Biofuel] Big oil companies to invest in green energy

2016-05-26 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.energymarketprice.com/SitePage.asp?act=NewsDetails=19717 [While I see the Statoil and Total moves as genuine moves to ride the shift away from fossil fuels to renewables, my read of of the ExxonMobil investment in CCS and fuel cells is a way to vacuum up taxpayer dollars to support