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Republican Iowa senator says Trump EPA ‘screwed us’ with biofuel waivers

August 17, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Agricultural Markets, Bioethanol, BIOFUELS, Cellulosic Biofuels, Commodities News (3rd Party), Corn, Crude Oil, Energy (TRBC), Environment, ETHANOL, Fishing and Farming (TRBC), Gasoline, Government / Politics, GRASSLEY, Iowa, Lawmaking, North America (Energy), Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing (TRBC), Oil Refineries, Pollution, Regulation, Soybean, United States, US, US Government News, US Senate, USA

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Iowa’s Republican Senator Chuck Grassley said the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency has “screwed” the U.S. ethanol

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Death toll rises to 44 as typhoon Lekima wreaks havoc in eastern China

August 13, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ASIA, Asia / Pacific, CHINA, China (PRC), Commodity Chemicals (TRBC), Disasters / Accidents, Emerging Market Countries, fired Power Stations, Major News, OIL, Oil Refineries, Precipitation, Refined Products, STORM, Transmission Lines, Transportation (TRBC), Transportation Markets / Transportation, US, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

BEIJING (Reuters) – The death toll from typhoon Lekima in eastern China rose to 44 people on Monday morning, according

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Texas county sues Exxon over air pollution from petrochemical fire: official

August 2, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BAYTOWN, Chemicals (TRBC), Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Corporate Litigation, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, Europe, EXXON, FIRE, Fires, Gasoline, Gulf Coast (PADD III), Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, MOBIL, North America (Energy), Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing (TRBC), Oil Refineries, Pollution, Production Status Changes, Refined Products, Reports, United States, US

HOUSTON (Reuters) – Harris County, Texas sued Exxon Mobil Corp on Thursday over pollution from a fire a day earlier

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Shell, Chevron U.S. Gulf Coast refineries monitoring weather

July 10, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Disasters / Accidents, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, Europe, Exclude story from RNP, Gasoline, Gulf Coast (PADD III), GULFMEXICO, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), Mexico, Netherlands, North America (Energy), Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing (TRBC), Oil Refineries, Precipitation, Refined Products, REFINERIES, Reports, SHELL, South America / Central America, STORM, United Kingdom, United States, US, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

HOUSTON (Reuters) – Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas coastal refineries operated by Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Chevron Corp were monitoring

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Harris County plans lawsuit against Valero for Houston refinery pollution

June 29, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Crime / Law / Justice, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, Environment, Europe, Exclude story from RNP, Gasoline, Gulf Coast (PADD III), Health / Medicine, HOUSTON, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), LAWSUIT, North America (Energy), Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing (TRBC), Oil Refineries, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Refined Products, REFINERY, United Kingdom, United States, US, VALERO

HOUSTON (Reuters) – Harris County in Texas plans to sue Valero Energy Corp for pollution from its Houston refinery, the

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Canada’s oil-rich Alberta introduces bill to repeal carbon tax

May 23, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ALBERTA, Canada, CARBON, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, Crude Oil, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, Government / Politics, Government Finances, Lawmaking, Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil Refineries, Pollution, Taxation, US

CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) – Canada’s main crude-producing province Alberta introduced a bill to repeal the provincial carbon tax on Wednesday,

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Canadian Senate committee passes 187 amendments to energy project bill

May 18, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas Crudes, Canada, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, Company News, Crude Oil, ENERGY, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, Government / Politics, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), Lawmaking, Monetary / Fiscal Policy / Policy Makers, Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil Refineries, Pollution, US

CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) – A Canadian Senate committee has passed 187 amendments to an energy bill proposed by the Liberal

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U.S. EPA proposes hike in biofuel mandate to 20.04 billion gallons in 2020: sources

May 10, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Advocacy Groups / Pressure Groups / Lobbies, Bioethanol, BIOFUELS, Cellulosic Biofuels, Corn, Environment, EPA, Fishing and Farming (TRBC), Gasoline, Government / Politics, Iowa, Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil Refineries, Picture available, Pollution, Renewable Energy, United States, US, US Government News, USA

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed increasing the volume of biofuels refiners must blend into

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Texas refineries cut output as petrochemical spill curbs shipping

March 25, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Barge, Chemicals (TRBC), Commodities News (3rd Party), Commodity Chemicals (TRBC), Company News, Crude Oil, Disasters / Accidents, ENERGY, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, Environment, Europe, FIRE, Fires, Grains, HOUSTON, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), Liquefied Natural Gas, Natural Gas, Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil Refineries, Petrochemicals, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Production Status Changes, Refined Products, Reports, Tanker Freight, Texas, Transportation (TRBC), United Kingdom, United States, US, Western Europe

HOUSTON (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell Plc and LyondellBasell Industries cut production on Monday at their Houston-area oil refineries because

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EPA will study ethanol’s impact on air quality after long delay

February 22, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Advocacy Groups / Pressure Groups / Lobbies, Auto and Truck Manufacturers (TRBC), Bioethanol, BIOFUELS, Cellulosic Biofuels, Energy (TRBC), Environment, EPA, ETHANOL, Exclude story from RNP, Gasoline, Oil Refineries, Pictures, Pollution, Refined Products, Regulation, Renewable Energy, Transportation (TRBC), United States, US, USA

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sign is seen on the podium at EPA headquarters in Washington, U.S.,

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