Labour scraps third runway plans

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Another runway at Heathrow airport is “off the agenda” because of the environmental impact, shadow transport secretary Maria Eagle says.

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Labour drops backing for Heathrow third runway

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Heathrow’s lingering hopes of building a third runway have been dashed after the Labour withdrew its support for the project.

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Tech Talk – The Niobrara, the Tuscaloosa and the Chattanooga Shales

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When Governor Perry recently released his Energy Plan, I noted in my review that it bore a close resemblance to the position paper prepared by CERA for the API and that it could be, in consequence, considered perhaps the “best shot” of the oil and gas industry in predicting where new North American resources might come from in the next couple of decades. One distinction that I did not make and that is somewhat difficult to decide is the extent to which these events will come to pass, regardless of who is the next President

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Airport limits ‘damaging economy’

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The government’s refusal to allow expansion at London’s airports will damage the UK economy, says a Tory peer and ex-airline owner.

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Vote: Did we step back from a worse recession? | Jon Talton

Posted by admin on October 28, 2011 under Economic News | Comments are off for this article |

So German Chancellor Angela Merkel stood up to the bankers and forced them to take a serious haircut to save the eurozone. Is she available to run for president in 2012? It’s bracing to see somebody show some (insert very long German word for intestinal fortitude) instead of doing another bailout where the enablers of crisis walk away with 100 cents on the dollar, or euro

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The Creating Climate Wealth Summit Series – Video

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The Creating Climate Wealth Summits are unique workshop-driven convenings of executives, investors, entrepreneurs, and leaders from the private and public sector. The purpose is to identify specific pathways to accelerate deployment of green solutions in the face of low expectations, weak mandates, and slow financial buy-in

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Global Trade and Carving a Bigger Panama Canal – Video

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C Magazine YOUR CHS CONNECTION July/August 2011 Feature Carving a Bigger Canal Expansion of the Panama Canal will add to Gulf of Mexico competitiveness, but probably won’t affect global trade patterns for the foreseeable future.

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Gatwick Airport: No expansion, but new facilities – Video

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This piece first broadcast on 11 Oct 2011. Televised on UK’s regional television BBC1 London. Programme (Program) — London News.

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The Energy Trap

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This is a guest post by Tom Murphy. Tom is an associate professor of physics at the University of California, San Diego

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OSG embarks on safety, protection of environment in shipping cargoes

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MANILA, Philippines — The Overseas Shipbuilding Group (OSG), Inc. the world’s second largest publicly traded oil tanker company (as measured by number of vessels), is consistently strengthening its capabilities to ensure safety and protection of the environment in transporting its cargoes.

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