Environmentalists block coal LNG and pipeline exports on economy
A report argues environmental groups hinder U.S. energy growth by opposing coal leasing in the Powder River Basin, LNG export facilities, and the Keystone pipeline. It cites Peabody Coal’s $800 million expansion and DOE LNG projects awaiting approval.
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Sally Jewell
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Wyoming
Peabody Coal
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China
India
Europe
Los Angeles Times
Bill McKibben
Vancouver
Canada
Energy Policy Research Foundation
LNG Lng
Sierra Club
Department of Energy
Editorial: Tobacco and marijuana diverge on legal paths
The piece contrasts tobacco stigmatization with the push to legalize marijuana, noting legal medicinal use in 18 states and DC, and recreational approval in Colorado and Washington. It questions future legality of tobacco and warns against Prohibition-like bans, urging personal choice over regulation.
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Washington
Wall Street Journal
FDA
Europe
Why yawning happens and media on Koch Tribune talks
A medical note explains yawning does not signal low brain oxygen or high carbon dioxide and yawns occur for other reasons. The column then pivots to media coverage of billionaires Charles and David Koch weighing Tribune Company newspaper purchases and reader reactions.
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Komaroff
Harvard Medical School
Askdoctork
Shattuck St
Boston
Doonesbury and Kochs ignite debate on media bias
A skeptical view questions Koch brothers plans for newspapers and ponders whether liberal staff bias harms readership. The piece notes a Huffington Post report that about half of Los Angeles Times staff would quit if Kochs took control and urges hiring balanced reporters to win back readers and advertisers.
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Los Angeles Times
Steve Lopez
Kochs
Huffington Post
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