Calif. Law To Require Ships To Cut Pollution
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Energy
IEA chief Maria van der Hoeven, seen in a 2011 photo, said that North American production has set off a "supply shock that is sending ripples throughout the world."
Huge Boost In U.S. Oil Output Set To Transform Global Market
()The International Energy Agency says U.S. shale output and petroleum from Canada's tar sands are transforming global energy markets.
Could An 'Artificial Leaf' Fuel Your Car?()
April 23, 2013 Right now, solar panels make electricity. But a team of engineers in California wants to take solar energy one step further. They're trying to create a device that uses sunlight to make a liquid fuel that goes in our gas tanks.
Planet Money
How We Use Energy: Then And Now()
April 3, 2013 We've become more energy efficient in the last five decades, but what does that mean for total energy use? The answer, in two graphics.
Shots - Health News
Could Wind Turbines Be Toxic To The Ear?()
April 2, 2013 Critics argue that wind turbine syndrome is a fictional malady perpetuated by people angered by the wind turbines in their communities. Now ear, nose and throat experts are finally weighing in on whether it could be real.
Business
EPA's Push For More Ethanol Could Be Too Little, Too Late()
April 1, 2013 MRThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency could soon issue a final ruling that aims to force oil companies to replace E10, gasoline mixed with 10 percent ethanol, with E15. This move could come just as widespread support for ethanol, which is made from corn, appears to be eroding.
The Two-Way
Cause Of Exxon Oil Spill In Arkansas Under Investigation()
March 31, 2013 The pipeline ruptured in the town of Mayflower on Friday, causing the evacuation of 22 homes. Crews have recovered about 4,500 barrels of oil and water, Exxon said Saturday. Officials are also monitoring air quality.
