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energyNOW! Morning News Roundup: April 15, 2011
energyNOW! publishes a frequent roundup of top news energy and environment stories from print and online outlets. Inclusion of stories does not mean endorsement.
A year on, Gulf still grapples with BP oil spill (via Reuters)
Emails expose BP's attempts to control research into impact of Gulf oil spill (via The Guardian)
1 arrest as BP bars door to Gulf Coast protesters (via MSNBC)
Gulf Seafood Deemed Safe But Still Under Scrutiny (via NPR)
Robert Redford Knocks GOP on Environment (via Politico)
Zichal: W.H. focused on 'going forward' (via Politico)
The best remedy for the price of gas (via The Los Angeles Times)
Mining claims could mar national park and wilderness area borders, report says (via The Los Angeles Times)
ARPA-E Is Poised to Put Products on the Grid (via The New York Times Green Blog)
T.V.A. Agrees to Shutter 18 Generators That Use Coal (via The New York Times)
California tosses out solar power plant lawsuit (via Reuters)
Countries push risk-based rules on oil drilling (via Reuters)
Grid Problems Trigger Rolling Wind-Farm Outages in Pacific Northwest (via Forbes)
Siemens Rethinks Nuclear Ambitions (via The Wall Street Journal)
Tokyo Power to Compensate 50,000 Evacuees (via The New York Times)
Green groups accuse World Bank of “fossil fuel binge” (via Business Green)
Zipcar IPO a smash hit; car sharing company raises $174.3 million (via Autoblog Green)
Enviros plot next steps in fight over EPA climate rules (via The Hill's E2 Climate Wire)
Experts fear another oil disaster (via Associated Press)
House Republicans attack life-saving mercury and air toxics standards (via Grist)
Greenest US states? Some may surprise (via USA Today)
Michael Bromwich answers your questions – part one (via Financial Times)
Michael Bromwich answers your questions – part two (via Financial Times)
India’s wind energy capacity could top 65 GW by 2020 (via Clean Technica)
A win for clean air in the Southeast – and a blow to coal (via Time)
Three Exxon Valdez’s worth of oil and gas spill every year in the U.S. (via GOOD)
These are just some of the stories we're following today. Be sure to check our Twitter & Facebook for any breaking news or stories that aren't on this list.
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