Energy shortage to last years says top U.S. energy official
John A. Love director of the U S Energy Policy Office warned the national fuel shortage will persist for three to five years, with relief likely only through shale and coal development. Scientists warned pollution from oil and coal plants could be more harmful long term than nuclear power.
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Standard to Probe Alaska North Slope Oil and Gas
San Francisco announced a signed agreement between Standard Oil and the Arctic North Slope Regional Corporation to explore 11 million acres in northern Alaska. The Native group can select about six million acres, while NANA may divest over three million acres.
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Nuclear power as safer bet than fossil fuels says expert
Dr Cyril Comar, chairing a National Academy of Sciences panel, argues nuclear plants may pose lower biological costs per unit of electricity than fossil fuels. He cautions against black and white judgments and notes no catastrophe assumption. Dr Arthur Upton and Dr Ralph Lapp join, urging cautious X-ray use and acknowledging coal as the remaining option.
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Occidental says Libya compensation improves its position
Occidental Petroleum chairman Armand Hammer said Libya paid 144 million dollars for part of its Libyan assets and will sell back revenue oil, boosting production by about 50 percent in days. He claimed no loss and noted the firm has made peace with Libyans after nationalization in August.
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Boeing to market junior 747 with Pan Am order
Boeing plans to produce a shorter faster long range version of the 747 designated T475P. Pan American World Airways ordered 10 units at 280 million dollars, to be built at Everett Washington with 280 passenger capacity for very long range routes including New York to Tokyo.
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Winter fuel ills won't gut smog law says EPA head
Washington Rus sell Trais confirmed by the Senate as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency testified Monday to a House sub committee that relaxing clean air standards this winter to ease a fuel shortage would be short lived and limited. He said local communities could lower air quality standards only under emergency conditions and probably for no more than two months.
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